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Queens Ledger
Published October 01PERLMAN: Where Comics and Collectibles Come Alive
BY MICHAEL PERLMAN Situated along the village-inspired Metropolitan Avenue in Forest Hills, known for longtime small businesses, culturally diverse shops and restaurants, and a neighborly and historic sense of place, stands an adventurous corner shop where dreams come true for…
Queens Ledger
Published October 01From Woodside to the MLB: Remembering Don Cooper
Don Cooper (Coop) was a hometown hero in Woodside, Queens, growing up in the 1960s and 70s. His lifelong baseball journey took root with St. Mary’s Winfield CYO baseball teams, who played their games at the old dusty Tymon Field, the sandlot running along the railroad tracks off…
Junior Breanna Craig helps Volleyball Sweep Nazareth In Three Sets
Montclair State University’s women’s volleyball team came out strong Saturday morning, sweeping Nazareth University 3-0 at Panzer Athletic Center.
Long Island Press
Published October 01Westbury High School soccer player receives top honors, begins fourth year as varsity starter
Westbury High School senior Maria Rodriguez has been named among the top 100 Long Island high school girls soccer players for the 2026 season. Rodriguez is also entering her third year as the Westbury Green Dragons’ team captain and her fourth year as a varsity starter. She began…
Brooklyn Paper
Published October 01Acme Smoked Fish plants hooks deep in Brooklyn with multi-generational fish smoking business
A smoked fish factory has built a lasting legacy in Brooklyn. Acme Smoked Fish, a premier smoked fish purveyor, has been a staple in the Greenpoint community for decades. In 1906, Harry Brownstein started in the fish smoking business as a wagon jobber, taking a horse-drawn wagon…
Yonkers Times (Rising Media Group)
Published October 01Yonkers Entrepreneur Tenisha Ramos Honored for Hispanic Women’s Entrepreneurship and Community Service
The Office of Yonkers Mayor Mike Spano will recognize Tenisha Ramos, founder and co-owner of Sachi Nails & Body Spa, for her leadership in Hispanic women’s entrepreneurship, community service, and commitment to the continued growth of downtown Yonkers. Ramos founded Sachi Nails &…
Mid Hudson News
Published October 01Section 9 football picks: Week 5 features key division matchups
Week 5 brings another important slate of Section 9 football, with division races beginning to take shape and several teams looking to make a statement as the regular season reaches its midpoint. Some matchups feature familiar rivals, others pit teams headed in very different…
4 indoor sports options for when it gets too cold outside
As we enter October, it’s getting increasingly harder to justify playing a round of tennis or pickup soccer outside. In Manhattan, it’s even hard to find affordable spots where you can play indoor sports with friends. Try your hand at these alternatives, offered at NYU and around…
New York Amsterdam News
Published October 01New York is the nation’s fifth ‘side-hustle capital’
In NYC, side hustles have a long tradition.New Yorkers are known to take the time to turn their specialized skills into income.
The Highlands Current
Published September 30Whipple Foundation Buys Two Putnam Papers
Putnam County Press dates to 1858, Times to 1949
Yonkers Times (Rising Media Group)
Published September 30Why Local Businesses Need an Emergency Plan
Photo by Thorium on Unsplash A local business can face a serious disruption with little warning, from a medical emergency to a power outage or severe weather. A clear emergency plan gives employees practical instructions when time and reliable information are limited. It also…
Queens Ledger
Published September 30Inside the Wine Room of Forest Hills: One Bottle, One Thousand Stories
Toni Sinclair’s journey brought her from Toronto to Forest Hills, where she’s been dispensing both wine and knowledge for the past 12 years BY KYLIE VOLAVONGSA | news@queensledger.com FOREST HILLS — If you’re looking for a bottle at the Wine Room of Forest Hills with no criteria…