The Queens Borough Public Library has introduced several new policies that became effective October 1, which will provide greater access and service to customers. More...
Even with a ceiling overhead and 14 floors between her apartment and the ground level the relentless rain last week turned one elderly Far Rockaway woman More...
A local environmentalist has been appointed to an advisory committee whose goal is to help the Department of Environmental Protection and several city and state agencies come up with a plan to restore and protect Jamaica Bay, The Wave has learned. More...
Halloween is a time of great fun for children, but it can be a little scary for parents and drivers. Children are often out after dark, crossing busy streets, and perhaps going to unfamiliar homes. More...
Councilman Joe Addabbo shares a light moment with Rabbi Marjorie Slome of West End Temple before the Rabbi gave an invocation at City Hall before the City Council. More...
This famous politician was in Rockaway seeking election to a top office. Who are the people on the podium? What year was this taken? What was the result of his campaign? More...
A drenching rain that fell steadily for more than seven days and dropped a record 19 inches on Rockaway deluged the peninsula from one end to the other by the end of last week. More...
The driver and passenger of a Nissan Pathfinder were hospitalized early last Friday morning after the SUV struck a utility pole and flipped over in Rockaway Beach, police said. More...
To prepare for the coming flu season, City Health Commissioner Dr. Thomas R. Frieden today urged New Yorkers at highest risk for serious illness or death from influenza (flu) to get a flu shot starting this month. More...
Joan and Raymond Dixon of Bay 25 Street in Bayswater found a Star of David and other graffiti on their fence on October 1. Deputy Inspector Walter Salowski, the commanding officer of the 101 Precinct told The Wave More...
The Arverne Cancer Support Group is hosting their Annual Benefit Dinner on Monday, November 7 from 7 p.m. to 10 p.m. at The Beach Club on Beach 116 Street. More...
State Senator Malcolm A. Smith announced he will join with clergy and other southern Queens elected officials in presenting a benefit concert to aid those families who were affected by Hurricane Katrina. More...
A Memorial Run for Firefighter Raymond R. York, who died in the September 11 attacks, will take place on Sunday, November 13 at noon, rain or shine. More...
Victor Trombettas, the editor for the Website USRead.com, has been following the American Airlines Flight 587 crash into Belle Harbor from the beginning and has spent thousands of hours of his own time and lots of his own money on the investigation. More...
Parents and children are welcomed to dress in costume for the Second Annual Halloween Parade on Sunday, October 30 at 11 a.m., starting at the Beach Club on Beach 116 Street. More...
Assemblywoman Audrey I. Pheffer has once again been contacted by the New York City Police Department, who are continuing to recruit the most qualified men and women to join the ranks of the greatest Police Department in the world. More...
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