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On Sunday, April 27, the Rockaway Council Knights of Columbus and Columbiettes will hold their Seventy-Fifth Annual Corporate Communion Breakfast. More ... Students from Hebrew Academy of the Five Towns (HAFTR) Elementary School, located in Lawrence, Long Island brought back traditions on April 10 for the Passover holiday to the DSSM-Neponsit Adult Day Health Care Center seniors located in Far Rockaway. More ... Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Federico E. Santana, son of Milagros A. and Federico A. Santana of Far Rockaway, recently made his way through the Straits of Gibraltar and into the Mediterranean Sea while assigned to the 26 Marine Expeditionary Unit, based in Camp Lejeune, North Carolina. More ... Kalen James Fraser was born three weeks early on March 9 in Atlanta, Georgia. He weighed 7 lbs 8 oz., and measured 21 inches long. His proud parents are Kevin (from Rockaway Beach) and Amanda (from Decatur, Georgia) Fraser. More ... Brian J. Boseman has been commissioned as a second lieutenant in the U.S. Air Force after graduating from Officer Training School (OTS) at Maxwell Air Force Base in Montgomery, Alabama. More ... Navy Seaman Michael Blackman, son of Wendy J. and Colin Blackman of Far Rockaway, recently made his way through the Straits of Gibraltar and into the Mediterranean Sea while assigned to the amphibious assault ship USS Iwo Jima, home ported in Norfolk, Virginia. More ... Cara Pensabene of Rockaway Point, a member of the Class of 2004 at Loyola College in Maryland, has been elected for membership in Alpha Sigma Nu, the honor society of Jesuit institutions of higher learning. More ... Air Force Airman First Class Matt Steven Michel, son of Wilberte Michel and nephew of Nancy St. Louis, both of Far Rockaway, have graduated from basic military training at Lackland Air Force Base, San Antonio, Texas. More ... Navy Petty Officer 3rd Class Quan Martinear, a 1999 graduate of Far Rockaway High School, is currently participating in Operation Iraqi Freedom while assigned to the aircraft carrier USS Harry S. Truman, homeported in Norfolk, Virginia. More ... Barbara J. Morris, the owner of West End Realty and East End Realty and the Reverend Jorge Vega are among those who will be honored at the Rockaway Development and Revitalization Corporation More ... The Vietnam Veterans of America will be hosting a Veterans Information Day in Rockaway on June 7. The event, which will be held at the Knights of Columbus Hall (333 Beach 90 Street) from 9 a.m. until 2 p.m. More ... A Signal 10-13 is a police radio call indicating that a police officer is in trouble. Police from all over the area traditionally quickly respond in force to a 10-13 call. More ... Robert V. Levine, President and Chief Executive Officer at Peninsula Hospital Center (PHC) announced the appointment of Fitzgerald Alcindor, M.D. as the new Director of the Emergency Medicine Department. More ... Health First presented a substantial donation to help build the new Joseph P. Addabbo Family Health Center to be located at 6200 Beach Channel Drive. This donation will afford Health First the opportunity to name one of the waiting areas in our new state-of-the-art health center. More ... Congressman Gregory W. Meeks will be sponsoring a Town Hall Meeting on Homeland Security on Monday, April 28, from 7 p.m. to 9 p.m., at Far Rockaway High School. More ... Whether or not a visiting African priest will spend the next two years in prison may well depend on which version of the events of Father More ... The students and staff of Beach Channel High School shared their love of reading at a Read Aloud Pro-gram on Thursday, April 10, 2003 in celebration of National Library Week. More ... Ms. Carol Robles-Roman, Deputy Mayor of the City Of New York, gave an inspiring and motivational keynote address at the annual Career Day at the high school. More ... Schools throughout the city participated in Principal For A Day on Thursday, April 3. It was a very special day at P.S. 106 because it was celebrated with three very special people. More ... A District 27 Queens Television crew has recently completed videotaping a two-part series, entitled, The Belle Harbor School - P.S. 114Q More ... Christopher Chimera, the son of Carole and Frank Chimera of Belle Harbor, was inducted as a member of the Connecticut Gamma Chapter of Pi Mu Epsilon at Fairfield University, Connecticut, the national mathematics honor society. More ... Crafty Kids Preschoolers learn to bake cookies with Paula, owner of Harbor Bakery. All the kids enjoyed eating them when they were done. More ... Sorrentino Recreation Center hosted its annual Easter Eggstravaganza at Bayswater Park in Far Rockaway on Saturday, April 19, 2003. More ... With an extensive and distinctive recording career including seven platinum albums to his credit, Dan Fogelberg has established himself as one of the most vital, uplifting and honest voices in American popular music today. More ... |
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