Astoria 12 Days of Giveaways – Day 1, Ovelia by Judith Rich The first day of We Heart Astoria’s 12 Days of Giveaways starts with dinner for 2 at Ovelia.
12 Days 0f Giveaways Starts Tomorrow! by Mackenzi Farquer Guess what’s back? It’s our most favorite time of the year….12 Days of Giveaways on We Heart Astoria! We’re thrilled to bring you our 3rd annual ‘12 Days of Giveaways‘ starting (…)
Lucy Gets Glittery by WHA Guest We’re happy to bring you another Lucy post! -Meg My day started out with a lovely stroll to meet friends for brunch at Vesta. A spicy bloody mary with a (…)
Eye Spy: A Night at Mombar by WHA Guest We are pleased to bring you the next installment of Sue’s adventures in eating around Astoria. This time, it’s Mombar, one of the gems of Astoria’s Little Egypt section of (…)
Astoria Astoria Donation Center- Hurricane Sandy Survivors Need You by Mackenzi Farquer This post is being brought to you by the amazing folks at Queens Mamas, who are working tirelessly to bring aid to those who need it and collect items from (…)
Lucy Eats Alone: Lucy and Sandy by WHA Guest [After the Hurricane, Lucy sent us this post, which is now a look back to that time just after everything went nuts. Enjoy that time through Lucy’s eyes…] Sitting down (…)
Hurricane Sandy Fundraiser at The Queens Kickshaw by Mackenzi Farquer Join The Queens Kickshaw on Thursday, November 8th for a Hurricane Sandy Fundraiser. They’ll be donating 100% of their profits that day to the Red Cross. So enjoy some coffee, cheese, (…)
Monday Haiku – Short Sleeves by Meg Cotner This mild weather brings out the short sleeves in many of us (I, myself, am writing this while wearing short sleeves – and shorts). Weather should cool down soon again, (…)
Astoria The Queens County Market Comes to Astoria by Mackenzi Farquer Get excited, the Queens County Market is coming to Astoria! After stints in Sunnyside and Long Island City, this locavore food market is finally headed our way. Save the date, (…)
Nighttime Monday Haiku by Meg Cotner Better late than never, with this nighttime haiku. And it’s late for good reason – congrats to our resident haikuist, Astoria Haiku, who on Friday became a parent once again! (…)
An Evening Haiku by Meg Cotner Not to be confused with “An Evening Hymn” (classical/early music geekery), this Evening Haiku displays one of the most amazing things in Astoria, the Steinway & Sons factory. Yes, they (…)
Astoria Astoria Bookshop Contest Winner! by Mackenzi Farquer Congrats to Tanya, you’re the big Astoria Bookshop/We Heart Astoria contest winner! Here’s why she’s excited for a bookstore: I’m excited because I love Astoria and books, plus it would (…)
Astoria First Peek at Astoria Bier & Cheese by Judith Rich Soft opening of Astoria Bier & Cheese Shop
Monday Haiku – Sunsets by Meg Cotner Sunsets – they can be so beautiful. To be honest, it’s the sunrises here in the East that really get me; sunsets are more amazing off the Pacific coast, over (…)
Astoria Astoria Bookshop Giveaway! by Mackenzi Farquer As some of you might have heard, Astoria is getting a bookstore! I’ll let that sink in for a second. Now that you’ve had time to digest the great (awesome?) (…)