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June 2, 2001
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The Vets Shined, The Sun Did Not
The Memorial Day weekend was days of washout for some and days of pride for others. Despite some small bursts of sun amid the clouds and drizzle, few beachgoers showed up to enjoy Rockaway’s recently cleaned beaches. Many did show up, however, in both Broad Channel and Rockaway to honor those men a... More...
Beep Race Cools Down,

Council Race Heats Up More...

Parking Problems, New And Old

By Aaron Zeidman More...

Ferry Delayed!

The long-awaited ferry service that is to provide daily transportation between Rockaway and Manhattan will not begin as scheduled on June 1, 2001. Ferry service is postponed, and although officials claim that they have every intention of providing a means of water-borne transportation for Rockaway, ... More...

 Society
•Gateway Beaches Lack Lifeguards
Marc A. Koenings, general superintendent of Gateway National Recreation Area, has announced that the beaches of the New Jersey-New York metro area field unit of the National park Service will probably not fully staffed with lifeguards until mid-to –late June. More...
•Jr. Ranger Program For Kids
•73rd Annual Communion Breakfast A Success
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 Columnists
•From The Artists Studio
Can you set this to a rap? "Talent alone does not guarantee earning a living in the real world. It must be accompanied by a basic business, financial and legal knowledge." OK, so maybe you would have to change the words a bit to fit the cadence. But this was the underlying theme of a visio... More...
•Beachcomber
•Chatting With Chapey
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 Sports
•Beach Channel High School Crew Vict-Oar-Ious
On Saturday May 19, the Beach Channel High School Crew team competed in the Eastern States Rowing Championship at West Point. More...
•Boardrunners Begin Season
•Jamaica Bay Little League Update
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 Editorial/Opinion
•Mosquitoes Are No Small Problem
Anybody who looks back at past Issues of The Wave as we do will quickly understand that the mosquito problem in Rockaway is not new. Even a quick perusal will show that the problem goes back fifty years or more. While the problem is an old one, however, we do need to mix both new and old solutions t... More...
•Who Speaks For Rockaway?
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 Calendar
•Broad Channel Bits
Golden Age Club of Broad Channel meets every Thursday from 1 to 4 p.m. in Christ Presbyterian Hall. More...
•Courses/Workshops
•Gateway Happenings
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