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The Special Olympics is an anomaly in the world of sports. The sports world is a world that bequeaths instant millions and celebrity status on our most publicized athletes. The Special Olympics are somehow something so much more. More...

If the ongoing proposal to bring ferry service to Rockaway is truly for the purpose of offering additional, easy access on and off the peninsula, then we agree with Lew Simon (See Simon Says, this issue) that the cost of the commuter ferry is way out of line for a daily traveler back and forth to Manhattan. With the proposed cost of $20 round trip and an additional $2 fee for parking at Riis Park, that would shuttle commuters by van to the ferry, we find that not only expensive, but far too excessive. Add on to the daily $22 tag for transportation an additional bus or train fare for those who do not work in walking distance to the South Street Seaport, and then we More...

Last week the news reported that Reverend Jessie Jackson fathered a two-year-old child out of wedlock. Also reported was that the Reverend was about to temporarily remove himself out of public life and resign his post as head of the Rainbow Coalition. More...