On the morning of July 10, The Wave sat down with the McDonald family, who are long time residents of the Far Rockaway community. During that time, they fought hard to find words to describe the incident that claimed the life of their 16-year old son, Jermel Kevin Johnson, who was found at the botto... More...
The pilots of two light planes transiting from Cape Cod, Massachusetts to New Jersey, flew through a restricted zone on July Fourth, buzzing Rockaway beaches at a height of 25 feet before being forced down at a New Jersey airport by helicopters from the New York City Police Department. More...
A new program is being offered on the peninsula to provide support and counseling to at-risk teens and to help troubled families gain stability. St. John’s Episcopal Hospital’s new "Blended Case Management" program offers intensive services including crisis intervention and supportive serv... More...
The businesspeople on Beach 116 Street say that this was the best July 4 weekend that they’ve had in years. People came off the subway by the thousands and many others came by bus, despite the fact that there is a bus strike in progress. More...
On the expressway that is Major League Baseball, the Yankees are the sporty red Corvette in the fast lane, cruising toward another World Series title with the top down and three pretty blondes giggling in the back seat. More...
The print media has been placing special focus on our peninsula as of late. A number of the daily papers have covered stories about our beaches, community activists, superstar athletes, and opportunities for tremendous economic growth in the near future. More...
I am writing this letter so that all Rockaway residents may know how fortunate we are to have a community service group called Graybeards right here in our own neighborhoods. More...
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