Don't forget, tonight is Shine 2009 at KrisTEES, from 5-10. This special event is a unique collaboration by various artists to celebrate...

Looks like we're heading for a much cooler weekend this week - perhaps fall really is on the way.  Keep an eye out for turning leaves ...

Fashion week is coming, and Astoria is taking part! Ovelia (34-01 30th Ave) is celebrating fashion week with their 2nd Annual Fashion Fo...

Looks like we're in for more showers this weekend, most likely due to tropical storm "Danny" moving up the Atlantic. So, hea...

Looking forward to Memorial Day weekend? We are! The weather is looking sunny and warm and that means plenty of fun outdoor activities in th...

Well, it's been so nice this week, finally warming up. Thought it will be less terrific this weekend than during the week, don't let...

There's music at the park on Thursday, The Glenn Miller Orchestra will be over near Shore Blvd. and the river. Come after work and bring...

It's the big one- I mean come on, 4 days of fair food!?!?!?! Thu - Sun., occupying 23rd Ave. from 35th to mid 37th Streets and 36th St f...

Even the week's end starts out rainy, we should have a beautiful weekend. On Saturday, there are a couple of Trunk Sales going on. The ...

After work Thursday night unwind at Waltz-Astoria (23-14 Ditmars) with some Brazilian jazz. Anthony Lanni will be there to entertain you. ...

Hope everyone had a great Independence Day yesterday! I know the Macy's fireworks had some rain to contend with but I hope that didn...

PitaPan (37-15 30th Ave) is back and I'm happy. Thursday don't bother cooking, but grab a yummy Power Meal for under $10 and walk ...

Just a heads up to all your teachers and school administrators - the Beer Garden is having a Teacher Appreciation Party TODAY. They open ...

This is the week of the Summer Solstice , and what better way to celebrate the longest day of the year but at Socrates Sculpture Park! Thei...

Get involved with local issues at the Friends of Gantry Neighborhood Parks in Hunters Point. You don't have to be a member, just the de...

Lots going on this weekend! First, Water Taxi Beach is having a Vegan Dinner event Saturday evening. Food will be locally grown and wines...

Start the weekend early tonight with Criminoso @ Hell Gate Social (12-21 Astoria Blvd) . Perk up your ears with a blend of jazz, Brazilian...

Free Candy? Heck yeah! Friday at Waltz , enjoy the operatic stylings of the City Beat Opera. Fill your ears with great standards and cabare...

This Sunday is Mother's Day ! Take the mom in your life to brunch this weekend. Some places are holding special Mother's Day brunch...

So in keeping with my nerd-centric post last week, I have found another gem- a fantasy/sci fi book club that so far, is all female! Unbelie...