It was a precaution taken at a time when no measure seemed unreasonable, but nearly six years later, the NYPD might be reconsidering as some community members continue to grumble. More...
The St. Francis de Sales ABC Quilters' Group makes crib quilts for sick babies in our local hospitals. Their main support comes from donations and an annual quilt raffle. More...
A horrendous crash at the corner of Rockaway Beach Boulevard and Cross Bay Parkway (Beach 94 Street) drew cops from the nearby 100 Precinct house and store workers who said that the crash sounded like an airplane hitting the building. More...
Joe Agnello Richie Allen Michael Andrews Ezra Aviles Steve Belson Gennady Boyarsky Pamela Boyce Brandon Buchanan Matthew Burke Frank Callahan Liam Callahn Marcia Carter Paul Cascio Mandy Chang-Burke More...
Rockaway residents are known to be contentious, even when they are getting an amenity they have been dreaming of for years. So it is with the proposed swimming pool at the YMCA to be developed by Arverne By The Sea. More...
Bus Driver Donsford Glasgow Burnham, a Rockaway resident for 5 years, died August 23. He was 58. Glasgow Burnham, a bus driver, was born in Georgetown, Guyana on July 12, 1949. More...
Clerical Mary B. DiPalma, a lifelong Rockaway resident, died September 1. DiPalma was born in Rockaway Beach. She served as a member of the Frank Avenue Civic Association and St Gertrude's Altar Rosary Society and Choir. More...
Two ceremonies are scheduled to take place at Tribute Park next Tuesday, as the Rockaway community and the nation observe the sixth anniversary of the September 11 terrorist attacks. More...
The annual Broad Channel Labor Day Parade and Mardi Gras benefiting the Broad Channel Volunteer Fire Department stepped off on time and under clear and sunny skies on Monday. More...
Unofficially, summer is just a memory now. But, the Labor Day weekend is such a great end to it- especially the Grand Parade! It's- well- grand! Congratulations to the Bayview for being the winning bar. More...
It seems that during the course of physical therapy, the therapist and patient walk a fine line between the need for pain relief and the need for increasing function. More...
Ask anyone on the Beach Channel boys' soccer team about the events of November 7, 2006 and their 2-1 playoff quarterfinal overtime defeat to John Adams and you'll get pretty much a similar response. More...
The Rockaway Beach Volleyball League will celebrate the completion of their 18th season at a gala awards dinner on Friday 9/14 at 7:30 p.m. at the Knights of Columbus, 333 Beach 90th Street. More...
The Far Rockaway Seahorses begin their PSAL varsity football season with a tough road contest at Midwood in Brooklyn on Saturday, September 8 at 12 p.m. More...
The following correction was sent to The Wave in response to a letter that was published last week, but that was never meant for the pages of this paper, according to the person who wrote it. More...
" Dear Editor, I am a resident of 106-20 Shore Front Parkway. I joined the pool for the summer season and this past Saturday (Labor Day weekend) my ten-year-old son had a friend come over to spend the day with us. More...
