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If you passed by the field at Gantry State Park last week, you may have thought you were witnessing tryouts for the Manchester United junior team. Laid out on a 50 x 30 yard section were all sorts of cones, flags, and doodads, and kids of varying … [Continue reading] about KICK IT LIC
Wow, maybe our little neighborhood isn't quite as idyllic as it seems. According to NY1: As they left Shi restaurant with a gay friend, they said that three men attacked them, screaming racial and homophobic slurs. "When I think about the slurs, … [Continue reading] about BI-RACIAL COUPLE BEATEN UP OUTSIDE SHI SATURDAY NIGHT
Geez, the media parade about LIC no longer takes a rest, even as we reach the third week in August. Buttressed by a duo of local beer stories, there's a lot brewing in our neighborhood at the moment. This includes an old stand-by: heavy leasing … [Continue reading] about SUMMER’S END NOT SO NEAR, AND LOTS OF BEER
The New York Post reported that the home of Jimmy V was robbed while he was away this weekend. There seems to be a rash of robberies going on in his section of Sunnyside. Thankfully it's not going to stop him from celebrating: Join Council … [Continue reading] about VAN BRAMER ROBBED, BUT WILL PARTY ON
Come August, long weekends are de rigeur. Especially if one is not taking off the whole week, or like myself the whole month. Thus, it's a great time to catch up on one's summer reading ...about LIC, and therefore today we provide you with a whole … [Continue reading] about AUGUST IS HERE, BUT NOT THE DOLDRUMS