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Towns covered include: Maspeth, Elmhurst, East Elmhurst, Middle Village, Glendale, Ridgewood, Forest Hills, Rego Park, Woodside, Jackson Heights and Corona.

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Join us this Saturday, June 7th at 12 PM for the street co-naming ceremony honoring Miss Billee Duncan. Let’s celebrate the life and legacy of a beloved community icon with a heartfelt dedication.

Join us this Saturday, June 7th at 12 PM for the street co-naming ceremony honoring Miss Billee Duncan.

Let’s celebrate the life and legacy of a beloved community icon with a heartfelt dedication.
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Happy holiday! Here’s a piece we wrote about forgotten Black history in #Maspeth connected to the Civil War draft riots. junipercivic.com/juniper-berry/…

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Join the Juniper Park Civic Association, the Newtown Historical Society, my office, and the Middle Village and Maspeth communities for a street co-naming honoring civic icon, firefighter, U.S. Navy sailor, and Korean War veteran John J. KillCommons—known for his beloved "Killy’s

Join the Juniper Park Civic Association, the Newtown Historical Society, my office, and the Middle Village and Maspeth communities for a street co-naming honoring civic icon, firefighter, U.S. Navy sailor, and Korean War veteran John J. KillCommons—known for his beloved "Killy’s
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John Killcommons proudly served our country as a Korean War veteran, our city as a dedicated FDNY firefighter for over 30 years, and our neighborhood as a beloved civic leader. His “Killy’s Corner” column in the Juniper Berry was essential reading—part news, part humor, and

John Killcommons proudly served our country as a Korean War veteran, our city as a dedicated FDNY firefighter for over 30 years, and our neighborhood as a beloved civic leader. His “Killy’s Corner” column in the Juniper Berry was essential reading—part news, part humor, and
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"Happy Independence Day!" "But that's not for two more days." "According to John Adams, it's today!" junipercivic.com/juniper-berry/…

"Happy Independence Day!"
"But that's not for two more days."
"According to John Adams, it's today!" junipercivic.com/juniper-berry/…
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We're working with the council member and other organizations to try to save Transfiguration for the community. Stay tuned. qns.com/2025/07/lithua…