SOUTH QUEENS EDITION Serving Howard Beach, Ozone Park, Woodhaven, Richmond Hill, South Ozone Park, City Line and JFK Airport
YOUR COMMUNITY NEWSPAPER VOL. XLIX
NO. 14
THURSDAY, APRIL 2, 2026
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FLOAT INTO SPRING
Richmond Hill celebrates Holi at Phagwah Parade PAGE 6 The 38th annual Phagwah Parade rolled through Liberty Avenue in Richmond Hill on Sunday, with hundreds of residents joining in on the fun. The celebration honors Holi, the Hindu festival that welcomes spring with music, dancing and clouds of vibrant color.
FARE FIGHT
LOOK, UP IN THE SKY!
Students, pols call for OMNY overhaul
Serving The Senior Community of Queens
You’re invited to birdwatching walks in Alley Pond Park
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