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for larger version       Ads have a Patent Pending. Click Here for More Information Broad Channel Bits Christmas Events Abound In BC Commentary By Liz Guarino Today is the anniversary of the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor in 1941 that propelled us into World War II. It was described as "a date which will live in infamy," in then-President Franklin Delano Roosevelt's speech. There has never been clear proof of the claim that the U.S. was described by a ... More ...
Holiday Cheer From The Red Cross: Our Commitment Is to Continue To Help During The New Year CommentaryBy Joan Foley Director, American Red Cross Of Greater New York - Queens The holiday season is a wonderful time of the year to celebrate with family and friends. It also is the perfect time to reflect on what has taken place during the year and what we would like to accomplish as we flip the calendar to 2008. More ...
RAA Elections/Holiday Party, RTC's Special 'Our Town' Commentary by Susan Hartenstein RAA CONTACT INFO: Phone: 718-474-0861; Fax: 718-474-4373; e-mail: rockart116@aol.com; website: www.rockawayartistsalliance.org REMINDER: "Get Out of Town" Deadline for receipt of submissions: December 12, 2007. Visit: www.rockawayartistsalliance.org for full prospectus and entry form. More ... From the Editor's Desk Nobody Asked Me, But (School Edition)… Commentary By Howard Schwach Nobody asked me, but … No formal reauthorization legislation will be offered this year in Congress to change the infamous No Child Left Behind Act. More ...
Heavy Lifting In Congress For The Holidays Comment By Congressman Gregory Meeks There's less than a month left of the first session of the 110th Congress. Expect the struggle to continue between those representatives and senators who are committed to doing something, and those who seem determined to do nothing. More ...
By Assemblywoman Audrey Pheffer If you have teenagers living in your house, you are probably very familiar with the terms Facebook, MySpace and Friendster. These websites, often referred to as social networking sites, provide users with a convenient way to communicate and connect with other users, usually through message boards... More ...
A Boost For Social Security Recipients Commentary By James Glasser, Manager, Far Rockaway Social Security Office The new year ushers in many changes. One important change for most people who receive Social Security or Supplemental Security Income (SSI) payments is a benefit increase in 2008. Beginning January 2008, a 2.3 percent cost-of-living adjustment (COLA) will be applied to all Social Security and SSI... More ... Spottlliightt On Elderlaw Commentary By Nancy J. Brady, RN, Esq. And Linda Faith Marshak, Esq. In the spirit of the holiday season, we are dedicating this column to a group of young women in our community who have joined together to give of their time and resources to other women who are going through difficult times. The name of the group organized by these women is ROCKAWAY WISH- Women ... More ...
The Cure For Tippy Paper Whites … Tipsy Ones? Researchers Find Proof Alcohol Remedy For Straight-Up Blossoms Commentary By Danielle McShane Danielle's Rockaway Florist Paper whites are one of my favorite winter flowers. They are delicate, indoor bulb plants that grow tall, with long thin leaves and clusters of fragrant white flowers. More ... |
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