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The Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge, part of the Gateway National Recreation Area, will host a show of works by wildlife illustrator Michael DiGiorgio. More ... The Community School Board 27 has announced the Officers and Members chosen to serve for the 2002-2003 term. More ... The Steering Committee for the Multi-Cultural Family Festival, which will be held on Saturday, August 24, from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m., is seeking design concepts for the tee shirts that will be worn at this year More ... "The Mission Is Possible", a youth awareness documentary will be filmed at the Queens Public Library More ... Navy Petty Officer 1st Class Sylbourn E. Shackleford, son of Derrilyn Anderson of Far Rockaway, recently returned from a six-month deployment to the Western Pacific and Arabian Gulf while assigned to the aircraft carrier USS John C. More ... Tuesday, August 6, has been designated National Night Out Against Crime, 2002. Rockaway's Night Out is turning out to be an entire "day at the beach." Although the main program begins at 6:30 p.m. More ... Assemblywoman Audrey Pheffer announced this week that she will vigorously pursue those responsible for the proliferation of misleading and deceptive advertising signs posted on telephone poles throughout Far Rockaway. More ... John J. Howley, the Rockaway Rotary delegate to the Rotary International at the convention in Barcelona, Spain, is presenting 26 Rockaway Ocean Run t-shirts to the President of the Barcelona Rotary Club, Jose Rivera, at the hosting party, held the first night of the convention. More ... Rockaway Development and Revitalization Corporation (RDRC) is sponsoring the Second Annual Far Rockaway Street Fair, which will take place on Saturday, August 10, 2002 from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. on Beach 20 Street, between Mott Avenue and Cornaga Avenue. More ... Rep. Anthony Weiner recently met with the Israeli Minister for Parliamentary Affairs and family members of missing Israeli soldiers as part of his ongoing efforts to secure the release of Israeli MIA More ... In meetings this week with Arab, European, Russian, and U.N. leaders in New York City, Secretary of State Colin Powell is expected to seek increased aid for the Palestinian Authority. More ... |
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