Last week, The Wave received a phone call from an angry and concerned Neponsit resident, who informed us of some disturbing events that were taking place on the beach during the early morning hours. More...
A 7-year-old child, missing for more than an hour after school ended on the second day of school, spurred an altercation between the child’s mother and the school’s principal that ended with the child back in school and the mother in handcuffs. More...
A year has passed since The Wave last spoke with Hubert Hinds, who watched his wife perish after Tower 1 came crashing down in the aftermath of the World Trade Center attacks. More...
A Rockaway firefighter waits while LIPA personnel shot down a ruptured gas main at Beach 113 Street last Monday night. The fire was first reported at 6:06 p.m. More...
Governor George E. Pataki has recently announced that more than 1,800 eligible fire and emergency organizations will be receiving their application packages in the mail for the newly created $5 million emergency services grant program. More...
Over the past weekend, many of the daily papers published specials dedicated to those who were killed in the terrorist attack on the World Trade Center last year. More...
The Broad Channel Athletic Club Shamrock Midgets (9 & 10) yr. olds opened up the 2002 football season last Sunday in Seaford. The Midgets defeated the Seaford Broncos in a tough game by the score of 13 to 7. More...
The Rockaway Chamber of Commerce is seeking ideas for a fitting memorial to those Rockaway residents who were killed in the terrorist attack on the World Trade Center last September. More...
Let me preface this writing by stating that I worked at the World Trade Center for over 20 years until 1997. First, with The Port Authority of New York and New Jersey and later with the law firm, Brown & Wood, I was in the 1993 bombing and tasted both the worst of fears and the best of camaraderie, ... More...
George Theophilus Cockfield, born in Victoria, Guyana, was a resident of the Rockaway community for over 20 years. He passed away on August 28, 2002. More...
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