Despite the fact that the mutilated body of a Staten Island man was found upstairs in an Arverne home nearly a week ago and it is apparent that the acts were committed by his stepdaughter, Brigitte Harris, she has yet to be interviewed by police, or have charges brought against her, according to o... More...
Detailed plans for the YMCAat Arverne By The Sea were publicly unveiled for the first time Wednesday night at a community board committee meeting at Peninsula Hospital Center. More...
The runners came in all sizes, shapes and ages as more than 500 residents took part in the Graybeards Annual Family Run on Rockaway Beach Boulevard and Beach 129 Street last Friday, July 28. After the many running events, the Graybeards hosted a party in the St. Francis de Sales School playground. P... More...
Residents of all ages got acquainted with some of the earliest animals that walked the earth, when one of four movable museums from The American Museum of Natural History made a stop in Far Rockaway last week. More...
The Hadassah Heart Luncheon has been renamed the Fay Cohen Memorial Heart Luncheon in honor of Fay Cohen - the chairwoman of the luncheon for almost 50 years. Cohen devoted herself to raising funds for heart research and innovation at Hadassah Hospital. More...
The action has heated up at the St. Francis schoolyard as the playoffs get underway. The first champions were crowned on Tuesday night in the gymnasium. In the opening game, Erin White's Young Guns held off Grace Kelly's Veterans by one point in overtime, to grab their first Women's Open 'A' cha... More...
Your new "Army of One," might well be a criminal. Unable to find the necessary number of recruits to fill its ranks, the Army has started taking a large number of men and women with criminal records. The military calls the program "Moral Waivers." We are not talking about minor drug busts or crimi... More...
Dear Editor, Greetings from Danvers, Massachusetts. I just watched the History Detectives on PBS showing an episode about the NC-4 plane. This clicked my memory back to the 1920's when I was taking piano lessons - one of my first pieces of sheet music my teacher assigned me was the NC-4 March! More...
AUGUST Aviator Sports Bits New York Rangers Youth Hockey Camp, 8/27 to 8/30. All skill levels are welcome. Summer Teen Scene, Wed., Fri. & Sat. Nts., students 7th thru 12th grades, 7 to 10 p.m., fee. Now through 8/25. More...
Longshoreman Peter A. Brady, a Rockaway resident for more than 50 years, died July 30. Brady, a member of the International Longshoreman's Association Local 791, was born in Manhattan. He was preceded in death by his wife, Ellen (nee Henson) and brother, Jackie Brady. More...
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