A thousand reasons to love Long Island City. Tips: Editor@LICtalk.com
AND now, my interview with John Ciavarella, co-author of ‘Do they Eat Tripe in Heaven?’ A book that is a collection of stories, recipes, and photos from an Italian-American family that spent several generations in a home on 51st Avenue in Hunters Point.
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I am halfway through a new book about Long Island City, but I just can’t wait any longer to share it with you. It is titled “Do They Eat Tripe in Heaven,” and simply put, it is wonderful. The reason I have not completed it yet is that it’s the type of book that I really want to savor. Below is a very accurate description of the book, as written by the authors.
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OH gosh, so much big news this week already, which is why I will now go back in time (a few weeks), to get everyone caught up on slightly less recent developments.
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A ‘Lost Sock Alert’ was issued by the 108th Precinct in Long Island City yesterday. According to sources the incident occurred late Friday morning in the basement of 47-03 Vernon Boulevard.
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“IS there a Santa Claus?” is a question frequently posed to The Editor, to which I emphatically respond “Yes!” How does The Editor know this? Very simple, when there are Chiefs and Steelers and Ravens and Texans scheduled to appear on my TV on Christmas Day, I know that a higher power has guided the outcome of these teams records so as to make both games still relevant this late in the season. Given the date, December 25, that power is Santa Claus. Simple logic.
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