More information about the massive shake-up in the Far Rockaway Post Office and its satellite offices throughout the peninsula came to light this week after a front-page story in last week's edition of The Wave. More...
The driver of a church shuttle van was injured Monday, after he apparently lost control of the vehicle, which struck a utility pole and wound up on its side on the median between Rockaway Freeway and Arverne Boulevard on Beach 56 Street. Although the accident occurred just a few blocks from P... More...
The documentary filmmakers who've been working on a film about Rockaway's bungalows will show a clip from their project at the upcoming Literary Arts Festival at Fort Tilden. More...
For decades, Rockaway and Coney Island were the destinations of choice for those seeking summer thrills and solace from summer heat on city streets. Along with those summer crowds, when Rockaway would swell from fewer that five thousand residents to more than a quarter of a ... More...
The shake-up in the Far Rockaway Post Office has become something of a mystery. It seems as if both Postmaster George Buonocore and his lieutenant, Scott Klein have been lost in the mail. The new postmaster, Diane Duncan, says that she had no idea where Buonocore has gone and never heard of K... More...
from page 8 5 Lady of Grace won the subnovice division. For SFDS 'A', Kathryn Gibson and Lauren Peters received all-tournament honors, while Emily Carlton was awarded for sportsmanship. Jenna McCann and Therese Gallagher were named to the all-tournament team and Lauren Guida... More...
Public Advocate Betsy Gottbaum dropped into The Wave for a long chat last week, and the talk turned to school governance. The question of who should govern the public schools has always been controversial, often drawing more heat than light to the issue. The legislature believed it had the pe... More...
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FRHS Class of 1957 50th Reunion, Marriott Hotel, Uniondale (next to Coliseum), 6/23, 7 p.m. Possible tour of Rockaway, dinner, photos, For info, contact Linda Stone ( StoneofNY@aol. com ), or Gail Bookvar Jurrist ( doubled grafs@aol. More...
Richard S. Bender of Long Beach, California and formerly of Rockaway Beach died in Bellflower, California on April 6. He was 67. Bender was born in Brooklyn but lived the first 25 years of his life in Rockaway Beach. He was a teacher and an actor/entertainer with memberships in ... More...
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