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The Juniper Berry September 2020
Published October 20, 2020Yesterday & Today – Woodhaven Blvd north of 63rd Ave, looking south, 1972
Woodhaven Blvd north of 63rd Ave, looking south, 1972 While Woodhaven Blvd was a major road in 1972, things 48 years ago felt a little more laid back. Standing in front of the art deco... See More
The Maspeth Gay Nineties Parade, 1976
This photo was taken some time in 1976 along Grand Avenue during one of Maspeth’s... See More
Meet the Challengers, 2020 edition
Meet Queens Borough President Candidate Joann Ariola We highlighted the... See More
Things That Are Dumb September 2020
Targeting the NYPD results in crime wave Police officers, essential workers who we were... See More
Letters to the Editor, September 2020
Thank you from the 104 Dear Anthony Nunziato & the Juniper Park Civic Association... See More
The Final Months of WWII – Maspeth Sailor’s Story marks the 75th Anniversary of the end of the war
As we near the end of the year marking the 75th Anniversary of the end of World War II, we’re... See More
A message from the President, September 2020
Hello again, everyone.We made it through a summer we’ll never forget and one that surely none of... See More
Heroes in our midst
This past spring and summer, our local cemeteries provided a tranquil refuge from the pandemic. But... See More
Preserving the Jantas’ Home and Their Legacy
Although other issues have consumed us within the past months, we at the Elmhurst History and... See More
Windstorm Consequences
In the aftermath of the August 4th tropical storm Isaias that hit the City... See More
Profiles of Mask-Makers
One task that may provide a little extra income, as well as a service to the community, and... See More
Berry Bits September 2020
Richards wins Dem primary for Queens BP It took 6 weeks before all the votes were counted and... See More
Firefighter Patrick Conway receives JPCA’s 2020 Hero Award
JPCA is proud to present its 2020 Hero Award to Firefighter Patrick Conway of FDNY Squad... See More
Amazing Stories, September 2020
Improvements – The Williamsburgh Turnpike which has been making for the last... See More
MEET THE AUTHOR: Mike Figliola
Mike Figliola is a writer, television/radio reporter, and producer who has called... See More
104th Precinct Report, September 2020
Greetings from the 104th Precinct! I hope everyone is enjoying this summer as much as... See More
READY TO RETIRE? APPLY online with Social Security
It’s never too early to start planning for retirement and our online tools can help. ... See More
Eugene L. Armbruster: Historian of the Area and Era
The last issue of the Juniper Berry contained an article about New Arnheim that was adapted from... See More
Killy’s Korner, September 2020
Hello Everyone, Hoping you are all doing well during this never-ending pandemic. It does... See More
Ricco’s Recipes for Thanksgiving
The Holidays seems to bring the best out of us all! Family, friends and loved ones alike are all... See More
Death in Her Hands by Otessa Moshfegh
Death in Her Hands, the latest effort by Otessa Moshfegh, is one which I really wanted to... See More
Ode to Labor
They worked the land Sowed the soil in sweat to reap a harvest Cranked a winch, winding... See More
When everyone takes to the streets
With the legalization of electric bikes and scooters and the expansion of CitiBike to all the... See More
Berry Game Review: Death Stranding
Over the horizon you see your destination, an abandoned port city. Rusted ships dot the coastline.... See More
A Sibling’s Love Endures
Donna Johnson is seventy. She’s a tough cookie. She spends her days at Veteran’s Grove Park in... See More
The June 2025 Juniper Berry has been mailed out. Please join us next Thursday June 19 at 7:30pm at OLH for our final meeting before the summer break.
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Rep. Grace Meng visits FDNY’s Squad 288/HazMat 1 in Maspeth – QNS
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U.S. Rep. Grace Meng paid tribute to New York’s Bravest during a recent visit to the Maspeth firehouse that houses Squad 288 and HazMat 1,Did she stop in at the post office too to update her constituents on usps mail theft? Instead of giving out stale calendars at a community meeting ? Her staff does not return calls - ineffctive!!!
Congratulations and best wishes for a speedy recovery.
Stricken NYC firefighter promoted in ‘very emotional’ ceremony: ‘Meant so much to him’
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“I’d be surprised if there were a dry eye in a that room that was filled with a lot of tough people,” FDNY Commissioner Robert Tucker said of the ceremony.