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for larger version       Artists’ Park Is Coming This beautiful "Please Keep Rockaway Clean" sign was created during the RAA Camp KidsmArt program. Heidi Zwick and Claire Kearney, who are the creators, presented the sign to the Rockaway Chamber of Commerce. This artwork represents the first art installation at the site of the soon-to-be-... More ... Board Of Education Representative Visits Pheffer Assemblywoman Audrey I. Pheffer (D-Queens) and a number of her Queens colleagues enjoyed a visit from Terri Thomson, Queens Borough Representative of the New York City Board of Education. Thomson was in Albany to lobby for measures to improve the quality of education in the City. More ... Three Earn Columbia BA’s Three local residents were among the 2,500 bachelor’s degree recipients at the 248 graduation exercises at Columbia University recently. More ... Cyclones Fundraiser Tickets Going, Going, Almost Gone More ... Food Services For The Summer The New York City Board of Education’s Office of School Food and Nutrition Services announces sponsorship of the federally funded Summer Food Service Program from June 28, 2001, through August 31, 2001. More ... July 4 Deadlines To accommodate the closing of The Wave on Wednesday, July 4, there will be earlier deadlines for that week’s paper. Display advertising will be due on Monday, July 2. All columns and classified advertising will be due on Tuesday, July 3. Any person or organization submitting stories for publication... More ... Legion Needs Assistance On Sunday, July 15 The Daniel M. O’Connell American Legion, Post 272, will be hosting the 18th annual "Everybody’s Birthday Party". More ... Marshall Kicks Off Beep Campaign Helen Marshall has begun her campaign to become the Democratic candidate for borough president, seeking to replace the term-limited Claire Shulman. More ... Veterans Organization Serves Sara Berger the newly elected Queens County Commander of the Jewish War Veterans recently conducted her first installation of new officers at the Levitan Maspeth Post #673. Commander Berger is a member of the Lt. Bernard H. Wiener Post 258 in Belle Harbor. In 1996 she was the first female commander ... More ... Rabies: Disease With A Bite As the summer gets underway, New York City Health Commissioner Neal L. Cohen, today reminded New Yorkers to avoid contact with wild or stray animals because of the possibility of rabies, and urged any person who observes wild animals (particularly skunks, raccoons and bats) exhibiting abnormal behav... More ... Paul Taylor Dancers Wow RMAC Crowd The Paul Taylor 2 Dance Troupe leaped and spun their way into the hearts of 300 concertgoers last Sunday night as they presented a three hour lesson on what dance can be. Sponsored by the Rockaway Music and Art Council (RMAC), the six young dancers quickly won the hearts of the audience with a salut... More ... Stay One Step Ahead During Construction With roadwork and catch basin repairs being done on Newport Avenue between Beach 116 Street and 125 Street, the Rockaway Park Association (RPA) is alerting homeowners to protect their properties. More ... Sign-Up For Reading Clubs Summer Programs at the Broad Channel library are being offered for children and adults. They will be offering summer reading clubs for all ages and registration is required. More ... PS 114 Seeks Support For Weather Station The Grant Writing Committee of PS 114, the Belle Harbor School, has actively been seeking funds to support our purchase of an Airwatch Weather Station. This very exciting program for our school would combine our unique geographic environment with a kindergarten through sixth grade learning project. More ... |
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