Tuesday’s nor’easter brought high winds, high seas and 2 more inches of rainfall to the New York area. The storm turned the Rockaway coastline into a playground for daredevil surfers and a spectacle for wave watchers and photographers alike. In this photo taken on Beach 103 Street, Rockaway Park res... More...
A rare and mysterious ocean phenomenon lit up parts of Rockaway’s shoreline with a strange glow last weekend, leaving those who observed it scratching their heads in amazement and wondering how to explain it to others. More...
On-street parking will be disrupted due to construction Monday, October 31 and Tuesday, November 1 on Beach 116 Street, according to the Chamber of Commerce. There will be “No Parking” in the north and southbound lanes, from the municipal parking lot to Rockaway Beach Boulevard on those days, so tha More...
The Department of Education’s Region Five has teamed with the Parks Department and City Councilman Joseph Addabbo to start a development program for prospective lifeguards in an attempt to staff Rockaway beaches next summer. Candidates for the new program must be 16-years-old by March 31, 2006, must More...
EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. – At the end of three-quarters, the score of Denver 23, New York 10 looked ugly for the home team. It had been quite a while since the Giants erased such a deficit -October 31, 1999, to be precise-; they made up 14 points in the fourth quarter and, ultimately, soared past the P More...
With a home being built on virtually every empty lot on the peninsula, there is a great need to reevaluate the transportation that is available to take those new homeowners to jobs off the peninsula – primarily to Manhattan and to John F. Kennedy Airport. It is perhaps strange that Rockaway shares t More...
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