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Corn in the fieldsListen to the rice when the wind blows 'cross the waterKing Harvest has surely come INTO the ever-changing LIC dining landscape, comes Red Sorghum Restaurant, which is taking the old Penny Bridge location at 28-03 Jackson Avenue, … [Continue reading] about Red Sorghum Restaurant Coming to Penny Bridge Location
History shows again and againHow nature points out the folly of menSextillia HERE we are, August! My how time flies. The Mets have thrown in the towel and the locals have flown the coop. Except The Editor, who's going nowhere fast. I'll be … [Continue reading] about Sextillia Arrives in Long Island City
WE are deep in the summer doldrums, which is a perfect time to resurrect a long neglected issue here in LIC: The empty lot that is 49-18 Vernon Boulevard. Except this time we're going to present a challenge. For those unfamiliar, this lot is on … [Continue reading] about Alleviate Us Julie Won From The Bane of Hunters Point
TONY Bennett died last week at the age of 96 at his home in Manhattan. Though he was raised in Astoria, he was born at St. John's Hospital in Long Island City. Leading the newsroom here at LICtalk to wonder 'Where is St. John's Hospital?" … [Continue reading] about I Left My Heart In Long Island City
SORRY for the delay in posting, but The Editor had to make his annual week-long jaunt to Sun Valley to attend an 'event' with his peers. Fortunately, little has transpired in LIC in the wake of the post-July 4 lull. And yet, and yet. … [Continue reading] about From Sun Valley To You LIC