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At three minutes and four seconds after 2 a.m. on May 6, the time and date will be 02:03:04 05/06/07. This will never happen again, according to Wave columnist Marilyn Gelfand, who sent us the information. Nearly 100 people have signed up for the upcoming 50th Reunion for the Far Rockaway High School class of 1957. More ... Nice weather has been the word since the nor'easter blew over our heads with all of its rain, and then left town. It is so nice to be able to stroll through the neighborhood and see friends out and about. The windows can be left open now and seeing the curtains fluttering in the breeze coming through the windows is really nice- an occurrence we had not seen in a while. More ... As a mom and now a grandmother, no day brings me more joy than celebrating Mother's Day with my immediate family. I also celebrate the joy of motherhood with my Red Cross family, which does so many good things for mothers, mothers-to-be and their families every day. More ... RAA contact info: Phone: 718-474-0861; Fax: 718-474-4373; e-mail: rockart116@aol.com ; website: www.roc kawayartistsalliance.org . Opening reception for Of Land and Sea and The BIG Show: Sunday, April 29 from 1-3 p.m. in sTudio 6 Gallery in the Rockaway Center for the Arts (RoCA) in Fort Tilden. Exhibits on view through Sunday, May 20. More ... When Don Imus was fired by both CBS and MSNBC after his now infamous "Nappy Headed Hos" comment about the Rutgers women's basketball team, there were many, including me, who posited that many rappers are guilty of the same transgression and should be fired by their bosses as well. After all, what's good for the goose is good for the gander, as the old saying goes. More ... I recently conducted a workshop at a Women's Wellness Weekend sponsored by Natural Health magazine. It was held at the beautiful Sagamore Resort near Lake George. My workshop was conducted with all the women gathered in a circle. I guided them through a meditation of all their body parts to assess where they had "issues" and in what tissues. More ... Commentary From The Rockaway Museum by Emil Lucev, Curator Dedicated To The Memory Of Leon S. Locke During World War II, goods made scarce because of the war were rationed so that all citizens got their fair share. The popular slogan touted by the Office of Price Administration was, "If you don't need it, don't buy it. More ... 20 Years Ago... Mayor Edward I. Koch signed into law a bill sponsored by City Councilman Walter Ward that names the span on Cross Bay Boulevard between Broad Channel and Howard Beach the Congressman Joseph P. Addabbo Bridge. More ... Advances in telecommunications over the past decade have made it easier than ever to stay in touch with friends and family. Telephone service has become an integral part our lives. More ... It is a common occurrence in our practice for clients to come to us in the "eleventh hour"- when Mom, Dad, Aunt, Uncle or Wife needs care because they are incapacitated, and no planning or documents have been done in advance. Some clients come to see us because their relative has died without a Last Will and Testament, and without avoiding probate. More ... Have you heard about what's cooking in Dubai lately? That's the oil rich Persian Gulf emirate, which, wallowing in petrodollars, not long ago sought to put its money to work by buying a British firm with control over operations in many major U.S. ports. More ... Still treading in the dark waters of her Oscar-winner "Monster's Ball" and the less notable "Gothika," actress Halle Berry enters the sometimes sinister world of investigative tabloid reporting with "Perfect Stranger. More ... |
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