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On Saturday, August 24, at 8 p.m. the St. Rose of Lima Parish (154 Beach 84 Street) will present the legendary musical "Godspell." The cast consists of Rockaway, Broad Channel, and Brooklyn residents, who are either pursuing professional acting careers or continuing their involvement in co... More ...
"I can’t forget where I came from, I can’t forget what my mother taught me", remarked Congressman Gregory W. Meeks at a Cocktail Party he recently hosted for the Joseph P. Addabbo Family Health Center (JPAFHC). More ...
On August 16, residents from Hammels Houses, Edgemere, Carlton Manor, Arverne, the 40s', Far Rockaway and Beach Channel High Schools, Middle School 180, IS 53, PS 106, PS 225, PS 43, came together (nearly 800 Rockaway youth and their families) and packed the Beach Channel High School auditorium. More ... Addabbo Calls For ‘Fair Share’ City Councilman Joseph P. Addabbo, Jr., Chair of the City Council’s Parks and Recreation Committee, charged that his home county of Queens along with the four other city boroughs are not receiving their fair share of funds from the 1996 Clean Water/Clean Air Bond Act and the Environmental Protection... More ... Keeping Your Eye On Hurricanes According to the National Hurricane Service Center, there is a 35% probability that 2002 will be an above-normal Atlantic hurricane season, with the season lasting from June to December 1, and with heightened activity in September. More ... SJEH and Lighthouse Inc. Making Shores Safe Bands of young people have been invading Rockaway beaches this summer with a cause. Squadrons of teenagers trained to do cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) and administer first aid and oxygen therapy have been patrolling the boardwalk and beaches to help in emergencies. More ... Relay For Life Nets $52 Thousand As the crowd cheered, cancer survivors walked the first lap in celebration of their victory over cancer at the 2nd annual American Cancer Society Relay For Life at Beach Channel High School. More ... Weiner Says Bush Would End C.O.P.S. Aid Attorney General John Ashcroft has announced that the Department of Justice is sending New York City $49.4 million in Community Oriented Policing Services (COPS) funds. More ...
By Gary G. Toms The Multi-Cultural Family Festival will be held this Saturday, August 24, from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. The festival, a collaboration of many community groups, businesses and organizations, will feature all types of fun-filled activities for children and adults. More ... USPS To Honor Kahanamoku The United States Postal Service has announced that it will honor "Duke" Kahanamoku with the unveiling of a commemorative stamp in his honor at a ceremony to be held at Beach 116 Street and the boardwalk on Wednesday, August 28, at 10:30 a.m. More ... |
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