NEW FEATURE!!! At the end of every month, we are going to be spotlighting a different Astorian. We will be asking the same 5 questions , wit...

Are you ready for some Football?! Well, I guess if you're from here or not, as long as you are living here, it will probably be a very e...

OK, so maybe they have their liquor license maybe not. Apparently it's still going through some red tape or something. I don't mind...

Oleput (31-13 Ditmars) reopened! I heard a rumor that the liquor license is in... let's check it out tonight! Saturday stop in at Wal...

Well, to be honest, there are not really any Astoria events happening this weekend - most calendars are empty! However, it is a 3-day weeke...

This morning I went to Time Cafe for brunch - and it was great! $12 gets you a drink (mimosa, bloody mary, or juice), coffee/tea, mini muff...

Just heard it thru the grapevine - Oleput is opening tomorrow, Saturday the 12th. Hooray! Dang, it took long enough. Word on the street i...

On your way home tonight you should stop in at A Town Hall Meeting - To Address Community Concerns at The Museum of the Moving Image (36-...

Tonight I went to Hellgate Social to witness the Guitar Hero play time. They bar had set it all up - guitar, drums, and mic - for anyone to...

This past weekend I pointed out the new restaurant under construction by the Ditmars stop on 31st Street. Well, they're open as of ton...

Passing on info from KrisTees to you: Hello Friends, This weekend begins the start of KrisTees BIG WINTER SALE. All items are 30-50% off inc...

Welcome to a new year! We hope you had a great New Year's Eve/Day and got a chance to rest before heading back to the grind. Here at Joe...

Last year we ended off '06 with a summary of Astoria's biggest ups and downs , it worked out so well we decided to bring you the ke...

OK kids, here we go. We here at JIA have gotten a little comprehensive list of all the go-to events in the neighborhood together for you. Th...

This week, I got a mailing from Kristees and thought I'd pass on the info to you: KrisTees Gift Certificates are available at the store....

Well, this is your last weekend to shop before the big day! A number of local Astoria places are having sales, too. Candy Plum (30-98 36th...

Carnitas Taco Originally uploaded by The Flooz Yum! We interrupt the regularly scheduled weekend blog to give you the heads up on ...

It's jammin at the Beer Garden (29-19 24th Ave.) on Thursday. Astorian band, CatGut does their holiday jam session thing at 7 p.m. An...

Dang it's cold! But I have to admit, the snow has been very pretty and I enjoyed the manageability of the first snowfall this winter. ...

Here we are, heading into the last month of 2007! And to think- there is still new stuff to do and places to discover :) I have gone ahead a...