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for larger version       Broad Channel Bits By Liz Guarino While we have had a number of hot days, we have been fortunate to have escaped the killing heat other places have been enduring. On those really hot days, older folks are reminded to beat the heat by drinking plenty of fluids, saving the heavy housework for cooler days and staying indoors during the More ...
News Events/Travel Editor/Host • WNYX - TV Morning News More ... From the Editor’s Desk By Howard Schwach Nobody asked me, but … …I want those who don’t believe that the military draft for both men and women will be back sooner than later to look at two recent developments: In the first, the Army just announced that they will not be able to meet its recruiting goals for the year. In fact, only 47, More ...
Rockaway Artists Alliance Pottery And Shacks – For Both Beginners and Old Hands by Susan Hartenstein SHACK ATTACK 2005! CHILDREN OF ALL AGES: Beach Bums, Lifeguards, Bathing Beauties, Surfers, Parks Employees, Moms, Dads, & Little Ones. More ...
America’s Newspapers Help Keep Us Free By George P. Buonocore In the early days of our country, the Founding Fathers recognized that a viable democracy required an informed citizenry. One of the first agencies created by the Continental Congress was the Post Office Department, and one of the most important reasons was to create a means for delivering the news More ... On The Bayfront By Elisa Hinken Imagine watching something wash away; taken away slowly but surely. Agonizing over each inch, each foot, one at a time. The terrible sense of helplessness and frustration due to the inability not only to find the cause, but come up with a solution. I’m sure that’s how Dan Mundy feels when lookin More ... Notes from the High C’s Rockaway Music and Arts Council by Sharon Gabriel Modern conveniences such as computers with e-mail, online and all the other bells and whistles, fax machines and cell phones have brought us into the 21st Century with great speed. However, there is much to be said for the slower pace where things could not get lost in cyberspace, which is what happ More ... Looking Backward What The Wave Said 20 Years Ago... All official discussion of proposed movement of AIDS (acquired immune deficiency syndrome) to the Neponsit Home for the Aged was halted this week when both residents of the home and residents of the area took the city and its Health and Hospitals Corporati More ... The Inner Voice by Marilyn Gelfand In spite of what is going on around us in the world, we can say that we choose to make fun our path in life. Knowing that we will die someday allows us to realize that nothing can be so important or so permanent. We do what we must and then the rest of life boils down to our choices. We can choose More ...
of the Rockaways A Mystery Provided By A Deltiology Specimen Uncovered From The Rockaway Museum by Emil Lucev, Curator Dedicated To The Memory Of Leon S. Locke any times in the past a postcard of mystery was found at a post card bourse, which was somehow connected to the Rockaways. At times “it ain’t easy McGee”, to coin a phrase, and here is another for the fans of Historical Views. It was found in the mountains of Colorado. More ...
With Beverly Baxter Wedded Bliss – After All These Years One can accomplish great things with one’s life. You can achieve great financial success that take you to the height of the heap, reap the accolades of your peers, and be held in great esteem in one’s community; but if you bungle your marriage or the raising of your children, then everything else pa More ...
From the Desk of Lew M. Simon, Democratic District Leader, 23 More ... The Progressive Testing, Testing, Testing By John Paul Culotta During the hot, hazy, humid days of summer it is difficult to think about the education of our young Americans. The No Child Left Behind Program initiated by President Bush that gives states and local cities and towns mandates to achieve excellence in education is laudatory. At the same time, the pr More ... |
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