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12 Days of Giveaways, Day 11 Winner

by Meg Cotner

Today we draw the winner of the Ovelia-Sweet Afton giveaway during our 12 Days of Giveaways. I actually had lunch today at Ovelia and loved the bifteki platter I ordered (…)

Coming Soon to LIC – Bear

by Meg Cotner

We were recently contacted by the people at the new (opening soon) LIC restaurant Bear (no, this is not their bear, or even a representative of the restaurant, but he is a (…)

Meg Hearts Sweetleaf Cafe

by Meg Cotner

This morning I found myself in Long Island City  in the Vernon-Jackson area, taking care of some errands. OK… one of my errands was to go to Sweetleaf.  I hadn’t (…)

Astoria/LIC Waterfront Visioning Workshop

by Meg Cotner

Over the summer and fall there were a series of visioning workshops held around Astoria/LIC.  This Wednesday, December 8, is the final community visioning workshop.  Please consider attending and sharing (…)

Queens Art Express is Back

by Meg Cotner

The Queens Art Express returns! In its second year, it will “feature performances, exhibitions, art events and great places to eat in the unique cultural communities along the route of (…)

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