Remembering the 1980s in Woodhaven
April 13, 2023
By Ed Wendell projectwoodhaven@gmail.com I was born in the 60s and grew up and went to school in the 70s. But it’s the Woodhaven of
By Ed Wendell projectwoodhaven@gmail.com I was born in the 60s and grew up and went to school in the 70s. But it’s the Woodhaven of
By Pamela Rider news@queensledger.com The Jamaica area has an abundance of food pantries. Deliverance Temple Food, Morris Brown AME Church-Helping Hand FoodPantries, Brooks Memorial United
By Alicia Venter aventer@queensledger.com Jennifer O’Sullivan grew up in an extensively athletic home, spearheaded by her sports-loving father, and played three sports in her
Saturday’s Smokeshop Murder Leaves Community in Shock By Ed Wendell It was the early 1980s when VCRs – video cassette recorders – became affordable and
By Ed Wendell March 1963. John F. Kennedy was President. A first class postage stamp was 5 cents. The #1 song was “Surfin’ U.S.A.” by
By Alicia Venter aventer@queensledger.com For the past two years, families that participate in the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) have been provided the maximum
By Pamela Rider intern@queensledger.com Supreme Empanadas is a new local restaurant in Jamaica (137-32 Rockaway Blvd) that has an array of cultural dishes. Opened
By Alicia Venter aventer@queensledger.com On March 12, the Leon family of Briarwood frantically searched for their missing dog Leona. As a 19-year-old animal, they
By Ed Wendell In 1892, a young man named Max Rosner immigrated to the United States from Hungary. He eventually settled down in Woodhaven, opening
By Ed Wendell projectwoodhaven@gmail.com The Great Woodhaven Yard Sale is celebrating its 10th Anniversary this year and it looks like it will be the
By Ed Wendell projectwoodhaven@gmail.com I was born in the 60s and grew up and went to school in the 70s. But it’s the Woodhaven of
By Pamela Rider news@queensledger.com The Jamaica area has an abundance of food pantries. Deliverance Temple Food, Morris Brown AME Church-Helping Hand FoodPantries, Brooks Memorial United
By Alicia Venter aventer@queensledger.com Jennifer O’Sullivan grew up in an extensively athletic home, spearheaded by her sports-loving father, and played three sports in her
Saturday’s Smokeshop Murder Leaves Community in Shock By Ed Wendell It was the early 1980s when VCRs – video cassette recorders – became affordable and
By Ed Wendell March 1963. John F. Kennedy was President. A first class postage stamp was 5 cents. The #1 song was “Surfin’ U.S.A.” by
By Alicia Venter aventer@queensledger.com For the past two years, families that participate in the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) have been provided the maximum
By Pamela Rider intern@queensledger.com Supreme Empanadas is a new local restaurant in Jamaica (137-32 Rockaway Blvd) that has an array of cultural dishes. Opened
By Alicia Venter aventer@queensledger.com On March 12, the Leon family of Briarwood frantically searched for their missing dog Leona. As a 19-year-old animal, they
By Ed Wendell In 1892, a young man named Max Rosner immigrated to the United States from Hungary. He eventually settled down in Woodhaven, opening
By Ed Wendell projectwoodhaven@gmail.com The Great Woodhaven Yard Sale is celebrating its 10th Anniversary this year and it looks like it will be the
