The Maspeth Blog would like to take a moment to offer our congratulations to local resident Cathy Gallagher of Maspeth for completing the New York Marathon on Sunday. Gallagher finished with a time of 06:02:51, sporting the number 46986. She was the only registered runner from Maspeth to complete the marathon. Way to go, Cathy. Please follow and like us: Continue reading Congratulations, Cathy

Dear Editor, Shame on the thief who stole a senior citizen’s much needed scooter from in front of her home before she could come back down to put it away in the garage. They also have her cane. This happened on 53rd drive in Maspeth. Yvette Mell   Please follow and like us: Continue reading Maspeth resident Yvette Mell denounces local thief

After three years working as the treasurer for the Maspeth Lions Club, Michael Aylward was installed as the newest president of the organization in September. Aylward was elected to the position in the spring after being nominated by a fellow club member, and hopes to continue the legacy held up by the former president, who originally invited him to participate in the organization about seven years … Continue reading Aylward looks forward to leading Maspeth Lions