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The RDRC Community Update
     The Rockaway Development and Revitalization Corporation (RDRC), held the first in its
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Size Places – Latest RAA Exhibit A Success
     The Rockaway Artists Alliance is presently completing its latest exhibit at Fort Tilden. Entitled
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PHC Pediatrics Unit Celebrates Easter
     Stuffed animal rabbits, dolls, candy, books, crayons, pink, green, blue and yellow netting, ribbons, and of course baskets
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Named To Dean’s List
     Robert Howley of Belle Harbor, son of Jimmy and Mary Jean Howley, has been named to the Dean
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Zwirn To Represent District 21
     Amanda Zwirn, a sixth grader at Cavallaro Middle School, was chosen to represent her school at District 21 Science Fair. There, she presented her project, The Incredible Can Crusher, to various district level judges.
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Macrea Celebrates 50
     Christina Macrae blows out the candles for her 50th birthday.
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Custodian Coyle Retires
     Matt Melchiorre, principal of P.S. 225 held a party to honor custodian Jim Doyle on his retirement. Pictured are, from left to right: Terry Quinn, past principal of P.S.
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The Citizen’s Police Academy Report
     I have an embarrassing admission to make: I don
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Jamaica Bay Softball Meeting
     The Jamaica Bay Softball League will be getting underway soon for the 2004 season.
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King Hosts Book Signing At Harbor Light
     Congressman Peter King, who has become controversial for his contention that America should be an
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K of C To Host Breakfast
     On Sunday, April 25, the Rockaway Council #2672, Knights of Columbus will hold their 76th Annual Corporate Communion Breakfast commencing with the 10:30 a.m. mass at St. Camillus Church.
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Blood Donations Urgently Needed
     The New York Blood Center is seeking individual donations and groups interested in scheduling blood drives in April, National Donate Life Month.
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Brooklyn College Sets Summer Programs For Youth
     Why send your kids to camp when you could be sending them to college? A spokesperson for Brooklyn College has announced "Innovative new programs at the Children
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Cyclones Tickets Go On Sale April 25
     Opening Day and other single game tickets for the Brooklyn Cyclones
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Neighborly Bunch in Run/Walk for Women
     Fern Liberman is co-captaining the Neighborly Bunch, a team of people from Rockaway, to participate in the Revlon Run/Walk for Women 2004.
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Marshall Supports New Car Wash
     Queens Borough President Helen Marshall has issued a recommendation to Community Board 14 to approve the construction of a new car wash facility to be located at 34-11 Far Rockaway Boulevard.
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Teens Helping Teens at Lawrence Woodmere
     A group of Upper School students at Lawrence Woodmere Academy have begun a program to help Middle School teenagers deal with their problems.
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Stations of the Cross at Stella Maris
     On Tuesday of Holy Week, members of the Creative Ministries Theater Group gave a presentation of the Stations at Stella Maris High School. Pictured is a Roman soldier forcing Jesus to continue his journey to Calvary after falling a second time.
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Big Bucks for Soundproofing Schools
     The Port Authority Board of Commissioners recently approved a record $45 million for soundproofing schools located near the area
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Teens Helping Teens at Lawrence Woodmere
     A group of Upper School students at Lawrence Woodmere Academy have begun a program to help Middle School teenagers deal with their problems.
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PHC Gets New CT Scanner, Cuts Exam Time To Seconds
     Peninsula Hospital Center has announced the acquisition of a computed tomography (CT) system
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Life In The Rubber Room by anonymous
     This article, special to The Wave, was written by a DOE employee who has been sitting, fully paid, in the ROC for nearly two years. This story is typical of those who are charged, many unfairly, with infractions and receive a resolution only when they retire or when they voluntarily leave the system.
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McCabe and Zawadzki
on SUNY Buffalo List
     Both Allison McCabe and Katherine Zawadzki of Rockaway Beach have been named to the Dean
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Belle Harbor Chemists Reply To Wave Article
     The Wave agreed to print the following comments from Belle Harbor Chemists, which is their response to last week
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Belle Harbor ‘No Parking’ Gets TV News Spot
     Channel 2 News reporter Amy Stone interviews Danny Ruscillo on Rockaway Beach Boulevard and Beach 126 Street Tuesday afternoon. Ruscillo, his wife Linda and other Belle Harbor residents strongly oppose the
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From The Stands
     In the NFL, NBA and NHL, the dimensions of the field never change. In baseball, however, each stadium is work of art. With two new stadiums unveiled this season, a lot of fans will be making trips to see and explore them.
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Marshall Supports New Car Wash
     Queens Borough President Helen Marshall has issued a recommendation to Community Board 14 to approve the construction of a new car wash facility to be located at 34-11 Far Rockaway Boulevard.
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Simon Takes In Smith Dinner
     Senator Malcolm Smith is pictured with the Beach Channel High School Band at the 4th Annual Malcolm Smith Annual Dinner Dance. Among those in the picture are Democratic District Leaders Robert Simmons and Lew M.
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Queens Library Delegation Visits Pheffer
     Members of the Queens Library System recently Assemblywoman Audrey Pheffer and members of the Queens delegation in Albany to speak out against Governor Pataki
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"In Search Of A Miracle" Comes To Town
     "In Search Of A Miracle" will be performed live at Beach Channel High School at 8:00 p.m. on Friday, April 23. Produced by Bobby Banks, New York
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From The Artists Studio
Rockaway Artists Alliance
     Coming soon: "Galápagos Face to Face: The Photography of Holly Gordon" (sTudio 6) and "Jeff Berman: Art of the 21st Century" (sTudio 7).
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Notes On Consumer Affairs
     Hearing the song "Great Balls of Fire" by Jerry Lee Lewis may bring back warm feelings of the recklessness of youth. However, a great ball of fire engulfing a home in flames is a tragic occurrence.
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Addabbo Easter Egg Hunt A Success
     City Councilman Joseph Addabbo, Jr. sponsored a holiday egg hunt last week that drew hundreds of Rockaway children. Addabbo says that many people made the day successful, including Ann Hanovic and Diane Annese of Balloonatics, the St.
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New Motorcycle Club Looks To Help Community
Contributing Editor
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