Finally Fridays – Football Weekend

January 13, 2012

Football edition of Finally Fridays – Raven’s Head Public House, Mojave, Astoria Brewhouse, Studio Square Mad Donkey

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What To Do This Weekend, 1/12/12

January 12, 2012

Well, it looks like the chill of winter will arrive this weekend. Such cold temps call for warm comfort foods – Il Bambino is one of the best spots for soup (they often make a smoked tomato bisque on Saturdays), the red beans and rice at Sugar Freak are out of this world delicious, and [...]

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Astoria Love – “Best Local Blog of 2011″

January 9, 2012

We Heart Astoria wins Best Local Blog of 2011 from Why Leave Astoria’s Best of 2011 Poll

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Astoria Arrivals: Creators’ Co-op To Become BabyNOIR

January 7, 2012

This just in, Creators’ Co-op on 23rd Ave. is changing directions in 2012. From owner Kazuki Kozuru-Salifoska: After much thought and deliberation, I have decided to pursue my passion for supporting and creating baby and kids items and will shift the focus of the store to provide unique and beautiful merchandise especially tailored for little [...]

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Finally Fridays- Keeping My Resolution To Eat More Organically

January 6, 2012

It’s that time of year again; we’re all still trying to make sense of how this can be 2012 already! I’m certain I wrote the wrong year on my rent check this month and I’m in a wee bit of denial that it’s already January 6th. As I acclimate to this new year, I’ve been [...]

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What To Do This Weekend 1/6/12

January 5, 2012

After a looong first week back to work, Friday night I’m treating myself to a much needed pedicure. I’ve heard through the grapevine that J’aime Nails is THE place to go- it’s even supposed to be better than Athena’s (better than Athena’s???). For their “basic” pedicure you get a clay mask, a massage with cucumber slices, [...]

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Sponsor Welcome- Raven’s Head Public House

January 5, 2012

It’s a new year and that means new sponsors here on We Heart Astoria! We want to give a big, warm WHA welcome to Raven’s Head Public House or latest sponsor. Located on Broadway, near the Steinway intersection, The Raven’s Head Public House is a lively bar and restaurant that serves lunch and dinner seven [...]

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Finally Fridays – 2011 Year’s End

December 30, 2011

Well, it’s almost the end of 2011! I don’t know about you but I am eager to say goodbye to 2011 and move into the new year. That being said, there were a number of memorable things this year. Our editorial team has put together some of the things that really stood out for them [...]

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What To Do This Weekend, 12/29/11 **NYE Edition**

December 29, 2011

New Year’s Eve in Astoria and LIC – Ovelia, Queens Kickshaw, Mojave, LIC Bar, Alewife, Mundo, Alobar, Hell Gate Social, Vesta, Seva

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12 Days of Giveaways, Day 12 Winner

December 26, 2011

The time has finally come, the ’12 Days of Giveaways’ must come to an end! Without further ado, the winner of the great CiCi Hothouse gift certificate & Malu ice cream for four is…. Bella! She likes to ring in the new year by, “partying with friends and having a sleepover afterward!” Great idea, Bella! [...]

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