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THURSDAY, MARCH 5, 2026 THE QUEENS TIMES PAGE 5

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HOROSCOPE • Queens once had its own “Little

For the Week of ... 3/5/26 - 3/11/26 Hollywood” in Astoria during the
1920s, where Paramount’s East
Coast studio produced silent films
For Entertainment Purposes Only and early talkies.
ARIES LIBRA • The Ridgewood Reservoir, built
in 1858, once supplied drinking
(Mar. 21 – Apr. 20) (Sept. 24 – Oct. 23) water to Brooklyn and is now a
A midweek spark sharpens your Balance rebuilds. A Saturday protected wildlife haven home to
instincts. By Tuesday, a clear pause refreshes your outlook and over 150 bird species.
opening pushes you toward bold draws supportive voices closer. • Flushing’s Bowne House, built in
action. Lucky numbers: 7, 1, 4 1661, is one of the oldest homes in
Lucky numbers: 4, 9, 1 New York and a landmark of early
SCORPIO religious freedom in America.
TAURUS (Oct. 24 – Nov. 22) • The first modern American su-
(Apr. 21 – May 21) Insight cuts through noise. A permarket, King Kullen, opened
Steady progress anchors your Thursday truth shifts priorities in Jamaica in 1930 and helped
week. A Thursday update and strengthens your resolve. define the self-service grocery
strengthens long-term plans and Lucky numbers: 8, 5, 6 model.
restores calm confidence. • The Rockaway Boardwalk was
Lucky numbers: 6, 2, 8 SAGITTARIUS once the longest wooden board-
(Nov. 23 – Dec. 21) walk in the United States before
GEMINI Momentum rises again. A week- sections were rebuilt with concrete
(May 22 – June 21) end idea sparks enthusiasm and after Hurricane Sandy.
Ideas move quickly. A Friday ex- opens a promising new path. • Sunnyside Gardens, established
change reveals a fresh angle that Lucky numbers: 6, 9, 3 in the 1920s, was one of the earli-
energizes your next steps. est U.S. experiments in affordable, CROSSWORD PUZZLE
Lucky numbers: 5, 7, 3 CAPRICORN community-oriented housing
(Dec. 22 – Jan. 20) design.
CANCER Progress builds steadily. A Friday • The Queens County Farm Mu-
(June 22 – July 22) decision clears clutter and sharp- seum spans 47 acres, making it
Comfort grows as the days unfold. ens your long-range focus. one of the longest-continuously
A weekend gesture deepens trust Lucky numbers: 8, 4, 7 farmed sites in New York State
and brings emotional clarity. since 1697.
Lucky numbers: 1, 4, 9 AQUARIUS • LaGuardia Airport was origi-
(Jan. 21 – Feb. 19) nally built on the site of the Gala
LEO Creativity flows freely. A Satur- Amusement Park in North Beach,
(July 23 – Aug. 22) day spark fuels innovation and which once featured rides, the-
Your spark returns. A Thursday sets a refreshing pace. aters, and a bathing pavilion.
lift boosts confidence and sets a Lucky numbers: 3, 2, 9 • The Noguchi Museum in Long
vibrant tone for the week. Island City was the first museum
Lucky numbers: 9, 6, 2 PISCES in the U.S. founded by a living
(Feb. 20 – Mar. 20) artist to showcase their own work.
VIRGO Calm returns. A Sunday moment • The Queens Library system
(Aug. 23 – Sept. 23) brings clarity and guides gentle, serves more people annually than
Order falls into place. A Friday steady progress. any other public library system
detail reveals the missing link and Lucky numbers: 5, 8, 1 in the country, reflecting the bor-
sharpens your direction. www.queenstimes.com ough’s immense diversity.
Lucky numbers: 3, 8, 5 • The historic Fort Totten in
WORD SEARCH Bayside once protected New York
Harbor and now houses rare Civil
War–era architecture alongside
modern parkland.
• The Long Island Motor Park-
way, which ran through parts of ACROSS DOWN
Queens, was one of America’s 1. Light wood 1. Stinging remark
first roads built exclusively for 6. Bleats 2. Chills and fever
10. Portent
automobiles, opening in 1908. 14. Nimble 3. Capital of Peru
4. Coin opening
15. Beige 5. Eagle’s home
Answer to Last 16. Was a passenger 6. Bewilders
17. Hearsay
Weeks Puzzles 18. Overlook 7. Having a low pH
8. Armory
19. Ship workers 9. Figure out (British)
Sudoku” 20. Biblical blessings 10. Composed for an orchestra
22. Gammons
11. Honorable
23. Rose dye 12. Swelling
24. Postpone 13. Paperboy
25. Jetty 21. A young child
29. Periods of 10 years 24. Interior layout and furnishings
31. Waits upon 25. Flat masses of soft material
33. Make milk 26. Detail
37. Rejection of a request 27. Europe’s highest volcano
38. Ball 28. Restates
39. Superficial amount 30. Most idiotic
41. Filters 32. Birth-related
42. Otalgia 34. Dogfish
44. Body of water 35. Armored combat vehicle
45. Necklace item 36. Otherwise
Crossword Puzzle 48. Joint of the lower arm 40. Untanned animal skin
50. Murres
41. Gearstick
51. Trickiness 43. Shrink in fear
56. Hitching place 45. Student
57. Hue 46. Wear away
58. Scoundrel 47. A long narrow passage
59. Inactive 49. Fatigued
60. Border 51. Stair
61. Ancient Roman magistrate 52. Connecting point
62. Dregs 53. Auspices
63. Jury member 54. Mope around
64. Writing tables 55. Observes
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