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"Recently, there has been a slight increase in unattended items being removed without the owner More ... This abandoned gas station at Beach Channel Drive and Beach 92 Street was the repeated target of graffiti artists until Sergeant Jerry O More ... This wrecked automobile, note chrome bumper on the right, and other interesting items were pulled from the water in front of the Beach Channel High School boat ramp on Wednesday afternoon. More ... Bernie Blum, the President of the Friends of Rockaway, a long-time environmental group, does not believe that demapping streets in the Arverne Urban Renewal Area and putting a park in the eastern end of the site is the best solution local residents. More ... Army Pvt. Kadiann M. Barton has graduated from the automated logistical specialist advanced individual training (AIT) course at Fort Lee, Petersburg, Virginia. More ... The Rockaway branch of Hadassah will celebrate its annual Heart Luncheon on May 11 at the Lawrence Country Club. The luncheon will begin at noon. More ... Students at Far Rockaway High School arrived at the steps of the New York State Senate and were greeted by Senator Serphin Maltese and Assemblywoman Audrey Pheffer. More ... On Tuesday, April 20, students of the Far Rockaway Mock Trial, Criminology and Law Program went on a trip on to the New York State Capitol, Albany. Mr. Vasquez, the Law Coordinator of Far Rockaway High School, organized the trip. More ... (Charles V. Talamo, the former commanding officer of the 100 Precinct, asked The Wave to publish the following message to Rockaway residents. The Wave congratulates him on his promotion Deputy Inspector. More ... Since October 2003, the Madison Square Boys and Girls Club, Far Rockaway Clubhouse have been operating the African Dance Program in collaboration with Remember Drummers Inc. More ... Matthew and Nicole Leshinsky wish to announce the birth of brother Christopher John Leshinsky on March 25, 2004, who arrived at 9:13 a.m. at 7lbs. 12oz. More ... Amanda Starr Ashley, an August Martin High School alumnus and resident of Bay Towers graduated from Howard University with honors in psychology on May 8. More ... Air Force Reserve Airman 1st Class Keron D. Payne has graduated from basic military training at Lackland Air Force Base, San Antonio, Texas. More ... M.S. 180 students recently visited African Burial Grounds in lower Manhattan, as part of an investigation in forensic studies. Many of the students in the eighth grade graduating class asked questions concerning the discovery of this site. More ... The following description of the flight of the NC-4 from Rockaway into history was adapted from the story of the flight on the Website, www.aviationhistory.com/ navy/nc4.html. More ... Most people remember Franklin D. Roosevelt as the president who brought us through the Great Depression and World War II. He is considered by many to be one of our greatest presidents. More ... Firefighters from Ladder 137 plant new daffodil bulbs at Beach 125 Street and Cronston Avenue. More ... There is nothing more frightening than hearing the nasty pop, pop, pop of a handgun and seeing the muzzle flash in your direction More ... Due to overwhelming response, the Brooklyn Power Squadron has added a second spring class in safe boating. More ... Scott Goffin, DO, will be the first doctor to graduate from the dermatology program at St. John More ... Postmaster George Buonocore says that he understands that there are a lot of hard working families in the Rockaway More ... The Voice of the Faithful is holding a forum on education and action on Saturday, May 22 between 1-4 p.m. at St. Paul the Apostle Church in Manhattan. More ... History takes place on May 15, as the Collaboration for Unity in the Rockaway Community (CURC) sponsors Rockaway More ... Rockaway Development and Revitalization Corporation (RDRC) will be administering the Summer Youth Employment Program (SYEP). More ... On Friday, May 21, PS 105 in Far Rockaway will host a commencement exercise for Family And School Together (FAST). More ... Executive Officer Alex Laera, of the 101precinct in Far Rockaway recently reported a rise in the theft of unattended belongings during April More ... The Rotary Triangle at Beach 116 Street and Newport Avenue sprouts with yellows and whites as the daffodils planted in the wake of the terrorist attack on the World Trade Center sprout anew. More ... The children of grades K-8 entertained the audience in a talent show under the direction of Ms. Farragher and Ms. Murray with songs, dance, joke telling and Irish step dancing. More ... Attendance Improvement Dropout Prevention facilitator Ken Yanek hosted an Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) workshop at M.S. 53 on April 22. Parents were invited to attend so that they can better understand the illness. More ... Four local men took time at a recent meeting of the newly-formed Rockaway Republican Club to rip up their voter registration cards denoting that they are registered Democrats. More ... Just a reminder that you will have to feed the meters on Beach 116 Street seven days a week beginning this Sunday, May 9, and that parking for longer than an hour between 9 a.m. and 7 p.m. is prohibited. More ... Local astronomer John Kinneary of Broad Channel brought out his giant telescope for viewing craters on the moon More ... |
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