The Juniper Berry September 2013

Dumb was herePublished September 18, 2013

Dumb was here

By by Lorraine Sciulli

Berry Bits: The photo shows the community driveway wall on Eliot Avenue and 79 Street in Middle Village where some misguided person plastered a graffiti-styled sign stating DO NOT... See More

No Extended Parking
Published September 18, 2013

No Extended Parking

By Juniper Berry staff

BERRY BITS: Pursuant to Section 4-08(m)(9) of the NYC Administrative Code, when parking is not... See More

Civic & Vallone Rally at Homeless Shelter site on Cooper Ave.
Published September 18, 2013

Civic & Vallone Rally at Homeless Shelter site on Cooper Ave.

By by Lorraine Sciulli

BERRY BITS: Last year we knew there was a threat of a homeless shelter on the horizon at 78-16... See More

Neighborhood First: The Civic Impulse
Published September 18, 2013

Neighborhood First: The Civic Impulse

By by Craig Caruana - Editorial

Why You Should Vote for Me to Represent You in the City... See More

Bloomberg’s Double Fault on Tennis Permits
Published September 18, 2013

Bloomberg’s Double Fault on Tennis Permits

By by Patrick McCarthy

In the past, when the sun was shining and the skies were blue you could bet that the tennis courts... See More

Gettysburg
Published September 18, 2013

Gettysburg

By by Caroline D. Roswell

New York Teacher Links Gettysburg and The Civil War to Local... See More

Elizabeth Crowley: Lost in the City Council
Published September 18, 2013

Elizabeth Crowley: Lost in the City Council

By by Christina Wilkinson

If you want to check up on your City Council representative, look no further than the City... See More

AMAZING STORIES: Herman Heyman’s Death: A Sweeping Verdict By the Coroner’s Jury
Published September 20, 2013

AMAZING STORIES: Herman Heyman’s Death: A Sweeping Verdict By the Coroner’s Jury

By Brooklyn Eagle

Brooklyn Eagle August 4, 1874 – On the 14th ult. Herman Heyman was run over while driving a wagon... See More

Bigger and better O’Neills re-opens
Published September 18, 2013

Bigger and better O’Neills re-opens

By Juniper Berry staff

Maspeth has been without O’Neill’s Restaurant for over 2 years since the devastating fire in... See More

Contemporary Operations
Published September 20, 2013

Contemporary Operations

By by William Thom

The NYCR was designed primarily as a bridge route connecting the northeast with the southwest,... See More

My Memories of Middle Village
Published September 20, 2013

My Memories of Middle Village

By Stevanne Auerbach (aka Eleanor Stockheim)

I recall many warm and wonderful memories of Middle Village, and want to share them so you can also... See More

AMAZING STORIES: On Her Grave in the Cemetery
Published September 20, 2013

AMAZING STORIES: On Her Grave in the Cemetery

By Brooklyn Eagle June 8, 1900

The Old Man’s Body Identified by his Daughter, With Whom He made His... See More

AMAZING STORIES: How a Child Was Disposed of. Interesting Case Before the Surrogate of Queens County
Published September 20, 2013

AMAZING STORIES: How a Child Was Disposed of. Interesting Case Before the Surrogate of Queens County

By Brooklyn Eagle March 18, 1885

Brooklyn Eagle March 18, 1885 The Surrogate of Queens County has an interesting case pending in his... See More

Published September 20, 2013

AMAZING STORIES: FALSE CHARGE OF KILLING SON DESTROYED DAD'S LIFE

By by ALLEN SALKIN and CHRIS FRANCESCANI NY Post

New York Post July 11, 1999 • Edward Lauer's little boy is long buried, his wife remarried,... See More

AMAZING STORIES: Infanticide. A Child Killed and Thrown in a Swamp
Published September 21, 2013

AMAZING STORIES: Infanticide. A Child Killed and Thrown in a Swamp

By Brooklyn Eagle, May 6, 1877

Brooklyn Eagle, May 6, 1877 The swamps in the Town of Newtown are giving up their dead, under the... See More

JUNIPER’S PASSIVE EAST LAWN – THE PULLIS LEGACY – MIDDLE VILLAGE
Published September 21, 2013

JUNIPER’S PASSIVE EAST LAWN – THE PULLIS LEGACY – MIDDLE VILLAGE

By by John A. Roberts

Bordering Juniper Boulevard South, Dry Harbor Road, Juniper Boulevard North and 80th Street - cut... See More

Berry Book Review: 14 • By Peter Clines; The Three Marias – A Sicilian Story By Roger Armbruster
Published September 21, 2013

Berry Book Review: 14 • By Peter Clines; The Three Marias – A Sicilian Story By Roger Armbruster

By by Maria Candela

14 • By Peter Clines & The Three Marias – A Sicilian Story By Roger... See More

Killy's Korner Sept/Oct 2013
Published September 21, 2013

Killy's Korner Sept/Oct 2013

By by John Killcommons

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

The Learning Tree gives back to the park & community…again
Published September 18, 2013

The Learning Tree gives back to the park & community…again

By by Lorraine Sciulli

BERRY BITS: Once again the Learning Tree had its Annual Bake Sale and this year $650 was... See More

AMAZING STORIES: Christian Borth Cut To Pieces While Walking Beside The Tracks
Published September 21, 2013

AMAZING STORIES: Christian Borth Cut To Pieces While Walking Beside The Tracks

By Brooklyn Eagle July 30, 1889

Brooklyn Eagle July 30, 1889 • Christian Borth, 24 years old, was killed at the Bushwick Junction... See More

BERRY HEALTH: Bronchial Asthma
Published September 21, 2013

BERRY HEALTH: Bronchial Asthma

By by Peter Gontzes MD, PC

Autumn is the season when asthma symptoms reach almost epidemic proportions. Doctor’s offices and... See More

Interview: CRAIG CARUANA
Published September 21, 2013

Interview: CRAIG CARUANA

By by David Shapiro

Q & A With Familiar Faces: Crowley Cops Out It was my original intention to interview both... See More

TAKING EACH OF US HOME
Published September 21, 2013

TAKING EACH OF US HOME

By by Robert Henry

We all dream! Some people will tell you they don’t but it’s not true. We do dream, each and... See More

The Lady in the Light
Published September 21, 2013

The Lady in the Light

By by Laura Klos-Gunther

The stage is black. Suddenly, yards of illuminated silk emerge out of the darkness and begin to... See More

The Elmhurst Roamers
Published September 21, 2013

The Elmhurst Roamers

By BY ROBERT HENRY

The above picture was taken sometime in 1943-44. This neighborhood hockey team was known as the... See More

File to keep STAR active Homeowners must list school tax exemption with the state or lose it
Published September 18, 2013

File to keep STAR active Homeowners must list school tax exemption with the state or lose it

By by Rick Karlin, Albany Times Union

BERRY BITS: If you receive an envelope from the State Department of Taxation and Finance in the... See More

Alarming Fire Boxes
Published September 18, 2013

Alarming Fire Boxes

By by Richard Polgar

BERRY BITS: Has anyone noticed the fire alarm boxes lately in our area? Last December I noticed... See More

Real Estate Broker ad blitz
Published September 18, 2013

Real Estate Broker ad blitz

By Juniper Berry staff

BERRY BITS: A real estate "for sale" sign ceases to become a for sale sign when a “sold”... See More

Letters September 2013
Published September 18, 2013

Letters September 2013

By Juniper Berry Readers

Comments or Opinions? Send to: Letters/Juniper Berry PO Box 790275, Middle Village, NY 11379 or... See More

AMAZING STORIES: $15,000 For a Leg Verdict in Favor of Eight Year Old Fred Kalfur
Published September 20, 2013

AMAZING STORIES: $15,000 For a Leg Verdict in Favor of Eight Year Old Fred Kalfur

By Brooklyn Eagle March 29, 1898

Brooklyn Eagle March 29, 1898 • Frederick Kalfur who brought suit through his father Frederick... See More

AMAZING STORIES: Acquittal Revives Fear Of 'The Maze'
Published September 21, 2013

AMAZING STORIES: Acquittal Revives Fear Of 'The Maze'

By by BRUCE LAMBERT January 30, 1994 • New York Times

The Maze – and shock over a killing there more than a year ago – refuse to go away. For years... See More

The Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge
Published September 21, 2013

The Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge

By by Richard Polgar

The Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge is home to many species of birds, fish, animals, insects and... See More

In Memoriam: Sad summer for Juniper Valley Park and its baseball family.
Published September 21, 2013

In Memoriam: Sad summer for Juniper Valley Park and its baseball family.

By Juniper Berry Staff

On July 13th Kevin K. Surdi died at the age of 57. Mr. Surdi along with Bob Holden helped bring... See More

Business Spotlight: Maspeth Discount Wines & Liquors
Published September 21, 2013

Business Spotlight: Maspeth Discount Wines & Liquors

By by Lorraine Sciulli

I had the opportunity recently to talk to Vincent Restivo, manager of Maspeth Discount Wines &... See More

Our Maspeth Fire House – Deserving Landmark Designation
Published September 18, 2013

Our Maspeth Fire House – Deserving Landmark Designation

By by Maxine Fisher

LOST ON 9/11 Hazmat 1 Chief John Jack Fanning Capt. Patrick J. Waters Capt. Thomas... See More

BERRY HEALTH: Myths about Herniated Discs
Published September 21, 2013

BERRY HEALTH: Myths about Herniated Discs

By by Ryan Martin, DPT

Here We Go Again…Another article about low back pain? Well, I guess I should start off like every... See More

August
Published September 21, 2013

August

By By Roger Armbruster

Don’t tell me about August. I know all I need to know. It’s Leo/Virgo, a Peridot Stone and the... See More

OP-ED: 9/11…Worth another look?
Published September 21, 2013

OP-ED: 9/11…Worth another look?

Imagine you learn that a close family member has died at a young age and, according to officials,... See More

In Memoriam: Sad summer for Juniper Valley Park and its baseball family.
Published September 21, 2013

In Memoriam: Sad summer for Juniper Valley Park and its baseball family.

By Juniper Berry Staff

On July 31st, Juniper Park super volunteer and longtime baseball coach, Pat Santoro, died suddenly... See More

The Juniper Berry September 2013 Cover

Our Next Meeting

Town Meeting and Holiday Party
Thursday, December 12, 7:30pm
Our Lady of Hope

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When is the next civic meeting??

Can we get more details about this attempted car jacking and shooting at juniper last week? Wasn’t reported anywhere except from the man’s mother on other neighborhood Facebook groups

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