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100th Precinct Crime Prevention Officer Brian McCabe has released a list of thing you can to do to prevent your home from being burglarized. More ... The officers at the 100th Precinct have released a list of things you can do to prevent your car from being broken into or stolen. More ... Facing the loss of several hundred parking spots on Rockaway Beach Boulevard, Rockaway residents found that fifteen parking spots, a number of them designated for Handicapped Parking, were removed from the mix by the Department of Transportation (DOT) in order to facilitate parking for police officers from Transit District 23, whose temporary headquarters are in the northern end of the Waldbaum More ... Firefighters exit the Hammel House at 84-18 Rockaway Beach Boulevard after an apartment fire caused a temporary evacuation there last Thursday afternoon. More ... As the season for proms and graduations grows closer, students and parents attended a fashion showcase at the Beach Club on April 15. The show, hosted by Bridal Creations by LaVida, featured prom and graduation fashions as well as wedding and sweet sixteen dresses. More ... Two signs posted on the lawn of a Belle Harbor home soliciting investors for a condominium or eldercare facility More ... Queens County Council Junior Vice Commander, Michael Menschel, received a plaque from Post 258 Jewish War Veterans for his service as Post Commander for the year 2003. More ... On February 21, after military obligations had delayed three other planned wedding dates, Sgt. Ricci Molina Sr. and Christine Kirby were married at the Main Post Chapel at Fort Irwin, California. More ... The School Business of Quinnipiac University has announced that Robert Gaafar, a junior from Belle Harbor, is one of three finalists for their 2004 Annual Business Plan Competition. The first place winner will receive $6,000. More ... Allison McCabe of Rockaway Beach has been named to the Omicron Chapter of Phi Beta Kappa honor society at the SUNY Buffalo. A political science major, McCabe has to maintain a grade point average of at least 3.75 or higher. More ... Mr. And Mrs. Frank J. Harvey of Belle Harbor have announced the engagement of their daughter, Deborah Elyse, to Erik Mueller, son of Wayne and Suzanne Mueller of Michigan. A summer 2005 wedding is planned. More ... On Saturday, June 12, West End Temple will celebrate its 65th birthday at a gala Journal Dinner Dance at The Sands in Atlantic Beach. More ... For thirty years now Frankie Beverly & Maze have created a unique sound and became one of the most influential groups in modern history. Maze featuring Frankie Beverly will appear at Westbury Music Fair on Thursday, May 13 at 8 p.m. More ... The National Park Service at Gateway National Recreation Area is hosting the next installment of its Rockaway History Series on Wednesday, April 28. The program: "The Army in Jamaica Bay: The Guns of Fort Tilden" will take place at 7 p.m. More ... The Second Annual Cedarhurst Spring Festival will be held Sunday, May 2, from 1 p.m. to 5 p.m. on Chestnut Street (Restaurant Row) between Spruce and Cedarhurst. More ... This would have been a life-altering week if I were a police officer. I failed to use my handgun in two situations where I could have to protect human life, and I decided to shoot three other times in violation of the police department More ... Peninsula Hospital Center will be holding its Annual Spring Luncheon on Wednesday, May 5, 2004, at Russo More ... Busy Bee Learning Store is moving their location to Beach 114 Street and Rockaway Beach Boulevard. To celebrate their new location, Busy Bee is having a grand reopening celebration on Saturday, May 1 with a day of storytelling, face painting, arts and crafts. More ... Peninsula Hospital Center (PHC) recently earned Quality Respiratory Care Recognition (QRCR) for the second year in a row under a national program aimed at helping patients and families make informed decisions about the quality of the respiratory care services available in hospitals. More ... Assemblywoman Pheffer has announced that the Assembly has passed legislation she sponsored that holds health care maintenance organizations and insurance companies accountable for denying or withholding necessary patient care. More ... Assemblywoman Audrey I. Pheffer is urging the State Senate to follow the Assembly lead and pass legislation which will empower the State Insurance Department (SID) to review rate hikes greater than 5% for individuals and small businesses (A. More ... City Council Speaker Gifford Miller and Council member Tracy Boyland, have announced a series of hearings that will examine the effects of sexual assault and violence on a community, the city and nation. More ... "Galapagos Face to Face: The Photography of Holly Gordon" is a unique traveling exhibition being presented in New York City for the first time. More ... St. Edmund Prep High School celebrated a Thanksgiving Mass with faculty, staff and students. The liturgical choir under the direction of Mr. Malazzo, a Rockaway resident, consisted of students from the high school and elementary school. More ... The Maura Clarke students organized and conducted the Thanksgiving prayer at Stella Maris. Annelle Fitzpatrick, CSJ, delivered the reflection. Sr. Annelle encouraged the students to continue their generous spirit and be thankful for their many gifts. More ... Miss Allison Bambury and grade 4 of St. Rose of Lima gave a wonderful Thanksgiving Prayer Service. More ... The Parents Association of MS 180 is pleased to announce two newly formed programs. The first program will be for the student that shows the most improvement in class work and homework. More ... Eighth graders Michael Kress and Frances Ruolo were inducted into the National Junior Honor Society from the Maura Clarke program after first quarter grades. More ... On Friday, April 16, three hundred Beach Channel High School Students joined millions of youth across the country in performing volunteer work on National Youth Service Day. More ... On Tuesday, March 23, Felice Brenner, Attendance Improvement Dropout Prevention (AIDP) Facilitator, hosted a "Drug Awareness" Parent Workshop at M.S. 180. More ... M.S. 53 welcomed parents on March 31 for an informational night seminar regarding Standardized Testing. With so much emphasis on testing, many students and parents were anxious and the evening was planned to relieve fears and pass along useful information. More ... On March 31, M.S. 53 hosted its annual Principal for a Day Program. This year, M.S. 53 had two principals in addition to regular principal Ken Graham. More ... The National Park Service at Gateway National Recreation Area is hosting the next installment of its Rockaway History Series on Wednesday, April 28. The program: "The Army in Jamaica Bay: The Guns of Fort Tilden" will take place at 7 p.m. More ... The last two weeks during the holiday have been the worst and most difficult in a long time. During the third night of Passover my cell phone rang. It was my brother-in-law Pierce, who called to let me know that my sister Fran, who is only 40, had a heart attack. More ... For thirty years now Frankie Beverly & Maze have created a unique sound and became one of the most influential groups in modern history. Maze featuring Frankie Beverly will appear at Westbury Music Fair on Thursday, May 13 at 8 p.m. More ... The Whispers, The Dramatics, and Ray, Goodman & Brown will appear at Westbury Music Fair on Friday, June 11 at 8 p.m. More ... |
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