The Juniper Berry March 2010

Amazing Stories from Middle Village & Maspeth

Published March 13, 2010

Amazing Stories from Middle Village & Maspeth

By March 10, 1905 New York Times

Steal 300-Pound Safe From Owner’s Bedside Burglars Rig Up Tackle at Window- Also Ransack House, Blow it Open; No One Wakes Farmer Kinsey and his Family Discover Their Loss in the Morning; Bits of... See More

Please Join Marge Markey in Celebrating 10 Years of Deadly Truck Traffic

Published March 13, 2010

Please Join Marge Markey in Celebrating 10 Years of Deadly Truck Traffic

By Robert F. Holden

On Friday March 5, 2010 six politicians gathered at the fork of Grand & Flushing Avenues in Maspeth... See More

March 2010 letters to the editor

Published March 13, 2010

March 2010 letters to the editor

To the Editor: I thoroughly enjoyed the Return to Fairyland piece by Lorraine Sciulli. My Mother,... See More

Memories of Fairyland

Published March 13, 2010

Memories of Fairyland

By Lorraine Sciulli

While many articles written in the Juniper Berry create interest and discussion, few resonated to... See More

Amazing Stories from Middle Village & Maspeth

Published March 13, 2010

Amazing Stories from Middle Village & Maspeth

By NY Times July 21, 1904

Maspeth Post Office Robbed. $1,000 in Stamps and Money Taken – Amateurs, Police... See More

Published March 13, 2010

Amazing Stories from Middle Village & Maspeth

By DOUGLAS MARTIN NY Times: December 2, 2005

A Nazi Past, a Queens Home Life, an Overlooked Death Hermine Braunsteiner Ryan was a (Maspeth)... See More

Business Spotlight: Kore Pilates Studio

Published March 13, 2010

Business Spotlight: Kore Pilates Studio

By Maria Candela

Kore Pilates Studio is located on Eliot Avenue in Middle Village and opened in September, 2007. The... See More

Business Spotlight: Ponticello Ristorante

Published March 13, 2010

Business Spotlight: Ponticello Ristorante

By Lorraine Sciulli

Ponticello is owned by two friends, Pepi Honovic and Luigi Kucica, who met in 1969 and who came to... See More

Civics look to Detour Rail Problems

Published March 13, 2010

Civics look to Detour Rail Problems

Western Queens’ civic associations united in November 2009 to work for the upgrade of freight... See More

Maspeth: The Way it Was ..and Where it’s Going

Published March 13, 2010

Maspeth: The Way it Was ..and Where it’s Going

By Daniel Trembinski

This article is intended to provide a snapshot of Maspeth’s history, demographics and its people.... See More

For many Middle Village residents it’s like Living in a Rail Yard!

Published March 13, 2010

For many Middle Village residents it’s like Living in a Rail Yard!

By Anthony Pedalino

Early Morning Noise and Pollution Bombards Neighbors as City Plans to Expand Garbage Hauling... See More

London Lennie’s: Fifty Years of Fish and Still Flippin’

Published March 13, 2010

London Lennie’s: Fifty Years of Fish and Still Flippin’

By by Brittany Muraca

Five decades of hard work, amazing service, and great food is a tough endeavor for many, but not... See More

Published March 13, 2010

New Business Spotlight Vertuccio’s on the Park

By Maria Candela

When you first walk in, you are treated to a beautiful granite bar and brick oven. Behind this area... See More

Berry Book Review: One-on-One Baseball by Dom Scala

Published March 13, 2010

Berry Book Review: One-on-One Baseball by Dom Scala

By Maria Candela

Let’s play ball! It’s almost time for baseball season to start. All you moms and dads who have... See More

The Legacy of the Trolley in Queens, both a Joy and a Necessity.

Published March 13, 2010

The Legacy of the Trolley in Queens, both a Joy and a Necessity.

By Katie Blakely

The trolleys that ran through Middle Village and Maspeth have a brief but rich history, one that... See More

Amazing Stories from Middle Village & Maspeth

Published March 13, 2010

Amazing Stories from Middle Village & Maspeth

By Dec. 28, 1934 New York Times

Boys, 9 and 12, Break Through Ice in Old Excavation on Rothstein Estate Rescuer’s Effort... See More

Killy's Korner March/April 2010

Published March 13, 2010

Killy's Korner March/April 2010

By John Killcommons

Killy’s Korner contains information on the lighter moments in our neighborhood such as... See More

Community Thanks Businesses for Christmas Raffle Donations

Published March 13, 2010

Community Thanks Businesses for Christmas Raffle Donations

By Lorraine Sciulli

Once again the JPCA Christmas Raffle at our December Town Meeting was a huge success. We had great... See More

Younger Voices: Fuzzy Karma

Published March 13, 2010

Younger Voices: Fuzzy Karma

By Nicholas Lume

Karma is an ancient concept; a simple explanation is that if you do something good, then good will... See More

Killy's Korner June/July 2012

Published June 8, 2012

Killy's Korner June/July 2012

By by John Killcommons

Send info and photos to: KillysKorner@aol.com or write: Juniper Berry PO Box 790275 Middle... See More

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