Both Broad Channel and Rockaway have scheduled Memorial Day parades for the upcoming weekend to honor those men and women who made the supreme sacrifice for freedom. The annual Rockaway Memorial Day parade, sponsored by the Daniel M. O'Connell Post 272 of the American Legion, will begin... More...
Those who were hoping to hit the beach for a swim after a long day at work this summer had those dreams dashed when the New York City Parks and Recreation commissioner told City Council representatives last week that expanding either beach hours or the season would have to wait another ye... More...
Jury selection in the case of Edward Bain, a Belle Harbor man who was allegedly intoxicated when he crashed his Lexus into a utility pole and a tree in Broad Channel in September of 2005, killing his wife, began on Wednesday in Queens Supreme Court. By late in the day, only three of the 1... More...
Officer Bryan Pillittier (of the anti-crime unit), right, who the commander of the 100 Precinct Captain Charles Neacy calls a real go-getter, receives the award for Cop of the Month for March from Neacy and 100 Precinct Community Council President Danny Ruscillo. Neacy said it was Pillittier's power... More...
There is something ironic about finding "Spider-Man 3" on the web only 10 days after it opened in theaters nationally to a record $242.1 million. Still, chintzy audience members are shortcutting themselves watching a second-generation bootleg, that offers little of the stellar special-effects p... More...
On a soaking Saturday at the Aviator Sports Complex in Brooklyn, the New York City Police Department got their revenge from last year's defeat at the hands of the Fire Department. The NYPD came back from a 10-0 second quarter deficit in the 35th Annual Fun City Bowl football game to decisively win... More...
It should be clear to anybody who understands the situation that the Circuit City worker who was asked to duplicate a tape that showed Muslim men shooting automatic weapons and screaming praises to Allah is a hero for calling authorities and perhaps stopping some horrific terrorist activi... More...
In last week's Bag of Mail in the May 11 issue, The Wave published a letter from Shammal McCutchin, entitled "Keeping It Real." That letter was in response to an earlier letter from Arthur Chalokis about the west end dunes. More...
Aviator Sports Bits New York Sharks (woman's professional football):, 6/2, 4 p.m. Miami, 6/9, 4 p.m. Southern Maine, 6/23, 4 p.m. Community Happenings Welcome To Summer Parade, commemorating Anniversary of Riis Park, 5/26, steps off from B. 129 St./ RBB, to Ri... More...
James Davis, a longtime Rockaway resident, died May 1. He was 65. Davis, a service maintenance worker, was born on April 14, 1942 in Brooklyn. He enjoyed cooking at a young age and attended Food Trade High School. More...
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