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Skillman Avenue Restaurant Week planned, takes place March 22-April 2

March 10, By Hannah Wulkan

Restaurants on Skillman Avenue are planning to celebrate the warmer weather with a week of food and drink specials.

A coalition of Skillman restaurants will host the first ever “Spring on Skillman” restaurant week at the end of the month,…

Former owner of PJ Horgan’s to open a bar on Skillman Avenue

March 9, By Christian Murray

A former owner of PJ Horgan’s is opening an Irish bar on Skillman Avenue in a location that was a former dry-cleaning store.

Joe Gillespie, a Sunnyside resident who co-owned PJ Horgan’s for several years,…

Woodside woman goes missing after leaving Elmhurst Hospital, police say

March 8, Staff Report

Police are searching for a Woodside woman who went missing after leaving Elmhurst Hospital yesterday.

According to police, 18-year-old Arely Enriquez was last seen around 3:45 p.m. Tuesday exiting the 79-01 Broadway hospital.

Enriquez resides at 53-05 Queens Boulevard,…

St Pat’s for All Parade spotlights plight of immigrants, refugees

March 6, By Christian Murray

A large crowd overcame frigid conditions Sunday to line Skillman Avenue to watch a multitude of Irish, gay and neighborhood groups march from Sunnyside into Woodside in the St Pat’s for All Parade.

This was the 18th annual St.…

DOT unveils safety improvements at Northern Blvd and 48th Street

March 3, By Hannah Wulkan

The Department of Transportation unveiled new safety improvements on Northern Boulevard today, announcing the continuing efforts to increase pedestrian, bicycle and vehicle safety along the busy corridor.

The DOT revealed specific improvements to the five-way intersection at Northern Boulevard and 48th Street,…