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for larger version       Ads have a Patent Pending. Click Here for More Information Broad Channel Bits Almost In October, But It Feels Like Summer Commentary By Liz Guarino By the time you read this, we will be almost in October. While the temperatures are a bit cooler, beautifully sunny days have been coming our way. Of course, rain falls here and there, but all in all- it has been a splendid September! More ... Chatting with Chapey Advocating for Our Community Commentary by Dr. Geraldine M. Chapey, Democratic District Leader On Monday, September 24, I had the opportunity to have lunch with Governor Elliot Spitzer. The luncheon was sponsored by and attended by the executive members of the Queens Democratic organization. Congressman Joe Crowley, our Democratic county leader, introduced Governor Spitzer as the building c... More ... It's My Turn Class Size Matters - A Lot: Part 1 By Vivian Rattay Carter The school quality survey results are in, and already the debates are raging over what the data means. Does class size matter? Does it matter more than other issues? Many have already joined in the discussion, from the Mayor and Chancellor to the Teachers' Union and the bloggers. Does class size m... More ... The Rockaway Irregular A Journey Of A Thousand Miles … Commentary by Stuart W. Mirsky There's an old Chinese proverb: A journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step. The recent win in the race for the leadership of the Republican Party in the 23rd AD by Rockaway Republicans-supported Jane Deacy and Eric Ulrich looks like such a step. More ... Beachcomber The problem was there for all to see, and many of our readers caught the irony on last week's front page. More ...
Past, Present And Future Commentary by Susan Hartenstein Rockaway Artists Alliance RAA CONTACT INFO: Phone: 718- 474-0861; Fax: 718-474-4373; e-mail: rockart116@aol.com; website: www.rockawayartistsalliance.org. TWO EXHIBITIONS ON VIEW @RAA through October 7, 2007: ARTSPLASH 2007: RAA's annual juried, multimedia cultural event presents a wide variety of visual, literary and pe... More ...
Elderberry Commentary By Dr. Nancy Gahles As the amount of hours of daylight begins to wane, our immune systems respond. Generally, there is a dip in immune activity as adjustments in the pituitary gland take place. People may notice this as an increase in sensitivity to the environment. More ...
East Bayside, Rockaway Point, N.Y. - 1933 From The Rockaway Museum Commentary by Emil Lucev,Curator Dedicated To The Memory Of Leon S.Locke Most likely, this rare view of Reid's Dock at Rockaway Point in 1933, was taken from the Bayside Walk in front of Nels Friberg's Bungalow and Tent Resort at the Point, in the good old days! Friberg is best remembered as one of the fiercest opponents of the Rockaway Operating Company, best describ... More ... Looking Backward What The Wave Said 20 Years Ago... 20 Teacher Barbara McDermott is relaying to Far Rockaway High School students a great deal of knowledge she was able to gain last month by participating in the National Center for Excellence in Education's 1987 California Mathematics Summer Institute. More ...
'3:10 To Yuma' - Blood Brothers Review By Robert Snyder The sagging Western genre received a sharp boost in popularity when Clint Eastwood's "Unforgiven" won the 1992 Best Picture Oscar. Now, filmmaker James Mangold ("Walk the Line") is trying to keep the cinematic sagebrush rolling, with a remake of the 1957 minor classic, "3:10 to Yuma. More ...
By Assemblywoman Audrey Pheffer Many teens use the summer months for their first jobs, be they full or parttome. In many cases, those jobs become part-time jobs when school begins, because they provide teens with a sense of freedom and of doing some useful work. More ... |
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