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for larger version       Beachcomber Those who continually complain about A Train service (with some reason) should know that it if far from the worst on the MTA’s subway system. The Straphangers Campaign recently completed a study and rated the individual lines on a number of criteria. They then rated each line in terms of how much of More ...
Helen Marshall Addresses Chapey’s Club by Dr. Geraldine M. Chapey, Democratic District Leader Queens Borough President Helen Marshall addressed the Regular Democratic Club. Dr. Geraldine M. Chapey, the Democratic District Leader welcomed Helen Marshall. More ...
News Events/Travel Editor/Host • WNYX - TV Morning News More ... Broad Channel Bits By Liz Guarino Some of our neighbors have been wishing for the month of September or at least, its temperatures. More ...
by Stephen Yaeger TIDES My niece, Jesseca, has a summer assignment where she has to record high and low tides and relate her observations to the phases (her assignment says ‘shapes’) of the moon (I’m sure that all of her fellow classmates are as excited to do this assignment as sh More ...
Rockaway Artists Alliance by Susan Hartenstein Next free “Summer Moons” performance: Thursday, August 25 at 7:30 p.m. - More ... From the Editor’s Desk By Howard Schwach The cover photo for the “Annual Yearbook of the Rockaways, The Playground of New York,” put out by the Rockaway Chamber of Commerce features a “bathing beauty” sitting on top of a beach piling in a demure pose. She is wearing a one-piece bathing suit that stretches from her neck to mid-thigh. This i More ...
Follow The High Rise! From The Rockaway Museum by Emil Lucev, Curator Dedicated To The Memory Of Leon S. Locke In his own way, Robert Moses was a sort of futurist. Moses seems to have peered into the future of NYC and environs and was preparing Rockaway’s local surroundings, “the seashore,” for the inevitable result of his acumen, foresight, or maybe we should call it “remote viewing.” More ... Notes from the High C’s Rockaway Music and Arts Council by Sharon Gabriel Here is it, the week of our last Sunset Picnic Concert, and it’s so hard to believe that August is winding down and that the end of summer is just one month away. It’s gone by so fast and so HOT. But then again, we never seem to be happy; either it’s too hot or too cold, we’re never happy. More ...
‘Hustle And Flow’ – Rocky Road To Rap By Robert Snyder Those who are not big fans of rap music (like myself) should still be captivated by “Hustle and Flow.” More ... Looking Backward What The Wave Said 20 Years Ago... Who is the boy who was locked in the Seaside Branch of the Queens Borough Public Library last Saturday, August 17, when the library was closed at 1 p.m.? The embarrassed Queens Borough Public Library would like to know-to find out what happened, to apologi More ...
By James Glasser, Manager, Far Rockaway Social Security Center On August 26, America observes Women’s Equality Day. Historically, this date marks the passage of the 19th amendment, which gave women the right to vote. More ... The Rockaway Irregular Intolerance by Stuart W. Mirsky One of the things that really intrigues me these days is why there’s so much vitriol coming out of the political Left. From Ted Kennedy to Nancy Pelosi and Harry Reid, in the “Democratic wing of the Democratic Party,” to the academic elite and radical leftovers of the Sixties, political discourse in More ... |
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