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Community Board 14 voted this week in support of developers who need a variance to build a full-service carwash and quick lube on a piece of Far Rockaway property that has largely been dormant since the 1980s. More ... Beach Channel High School presented a new curriculum this September when it adopted the "Walk Across America" program.A0 Students in Ms. Harris and Ms. More ... The National Park Service presents in its next installment of the history of Rockaway, "Rockaway More ... Beginning February 16 through Feb ruary 26, anyone who donates blood at any Long Island Blood Ser vices (LIBS) Donor Center or at a blood drive will receive two free tickets to the Bronx Zoo. More ... Two school board members stifled the plan to reorganize Rockaway public schools right after a hearing where most parents voiced approval for the plan More ... Tickets have just gone on sale for the 134th Edition of the Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus. The Circus will arrive at Continental Airlines Arena in New Jersey from March 3-7, Nassau Coliseum from March 9-15 and Madison Square Garden from March 18 till April 11. More ... Beginning February 16 through February 26, anyone who donates blood at any Long Island Blood Services (LIBS) Donor Center or at a blood drive will receive two free tickets to the Bronx Zoo. More ... Assemblymember Titus an noun ced the recent Assembly introduction of a bill she sponsored to raise New York State More ... Thanks to the generosity of Jet Blue Airways, four members of the Gray beards were flown to San Diego to personally deliver a check to the firefighters and their families who recently lost their homes in the wild fires in Cali fornia. More ... Sleep is so important for living.A0We may be people who can fall asleep anywhere or others who must have all conditions just right, but even t ually we must all sleep to survive.A0Some people dream a lot, and others don't remember anything.A0Some people toss and thrash around, while others are calm and fit into neat covers.A0 More ... Nicole Vancheri, a middle school student from Belle Harbor, will join 200 other students her age from throughout the United States to participate in the Junior National Young Leaders Conference (JrNYLC) from February 14 to February 19 in Washington D.C. More ... Berkley College President Dr. Mildred Garcia has announced that Tiana Noriega of Arverne, a senior at Clara Barton High School has received an academic award to attend the college. More ... William and Kim Hartman of Roxbury celebrated the christening of their son, William Edward Hartman Jr., on January 10 at St. Genevieve More ... Army Pvt. Francis D. Ruiz has graduated from the unit supply specialist advanced individual training course at Fort Lee, Petersburg, Virginia. More ... Priscilla Leggette, a SUNY Canton student from Far Rockaway, was named to the Fall 2003 Dean More ... Army Pvt. Karen E. Small has graduated from the signal support systems specialist advanced individual training course at Fort Gordon, Augusta, Georgia. More ... Glenn T. Van Dusen lives in Houston, Texas, but his heart seems to be in Rockaway. He emailed The Wave to say that his grandfather was stationed at Naval Air Station, Rockaway (NAS Rockaway) in 1919, only a few months after the famed NC-4 took off on its historic flight across the Atlantic Ocean. More ... Motorists exiting the Duane Reade parking lot will once again be able to make left turns onto Beach Channel Drive and will be governed by a traffic signal, according to Keith Kalb, Department of Transportation Spokesperson. More ... History shall be made in Far Rockaway at 11:00 AM on February 20, 2004 when the Joseph P. Addabbo Family Health Care Center breaks ground for its new 22,000 square feet state of the art healthcare facility at 6200 Reverend Joseph H. More ... The Rockaway Theatre Company is seeking actors, singers, dancers (both adults & children) and tech people for its upcoming productions of Nunsense More ... Things started on a somber note at the first 101 Precinct Community Coun cil meeting on January 21, as Captain Walter Salowski filled community representatives in on some of the problems that came to Far Rock away with the beginning of 2004. More ... St. Edmund Prep High School in Sheepshead Bay, recently held its National Honor Society Induction Ceremony. The ceremony recognized 65 students who excel academically, maintain good character, provide service through voluntary contributions, and are leaders in both school and community activities. More ... Assemblywoman Michele Titus extends her sympathy to the family of Lillie Gardner who was found dead on top of the Bishop McClaine Nursing Home in Far Rockaway. More ... A large choral ensemble of youth from the Church of God Christian Academy sang inspiring songs of faith and hope at St. John More ... The Good Government Democratic Club will host a forum for the candidates that will be running for President in the March 2 presidential primary on February 19, from 7:30 to 10:30 p.m. at 112-20 Beach Channel Drive in Rockaway Park. More ... The danger of predators and molesters preying on innocent children over the Internet was addressed by Rock away More ... The 100 and the 101 precincts are looking for volunteers to join their Auxiliary Police programs. More ... The Wave and the Rockaway Mu seum have announced that they are embarking on a collaboration that will help middle school students on the Rockaway peninsula and Broad Chan nel to learn about the history of the area in which they live. More ... The graduating class of 1954 from Far Rockaway High School will be holding its 50th reunion on Friday evening, June 11, 2004, at Terrace on the Park in Flushing Meadows. More ... |
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