There is a Santa
      Dear Editor, Seaside Community Adult Center wishes to thank all the Rockaway community for their support in our darkest hour, when our center was closed by the city for a leaking roof and other safety problems in the building. Thank you, Rockaway Park Center, for opening your center to us.
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Telling It Like It Is
      Dear Editor, Thanks for printing Gary Gliboff''s letter [about Beach 116 Street]. He expressed my views that the status quo on Beach 116 Street is not in the best interest of this community.
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Yes,Apologize
      Dear Editor, Rather than from John Paul Culotta, The Progressive, a mea culpa apology is due from the cretins who faithfully followed our "torturer in chief" to financial and human disaster. Iraq is now, and has been since March 2003, nothing more complicated than a crooked Texas oilman stealin...
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Remembering Eisenstadt
      Dear Editor, After reading Beverly Baxter's column in The Wave and discovering that the Rockaway Theatre Company was dedicating their performance of "Our Town" to the memory of Barbara Eisenstadt, I attended the matinee on Sunday, December 9, with my husband Jim and my dear friend, B. Renda.
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Beach 116 Street Rezoning
      Dear Editor, Zoning is the framework upon which a community is built. That is why it is very important for the community to speak out and make their voices heard about the changes being proposed by City Planning for Beach 116 Street.
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Board of Education FRHS
      Dear Editor, In this week's Sunday Post, Parade section, there was a small article called EDUCATION, contributors: Lyric Wallwork Winik, David Wallechinsky and Kristen Vala. Quoting the article: " One in 10 High Schools gets an F. About 1700 high schools in the U.S.
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Thanks for the Lift
      Dear Editor, On December 3, I fell on Beach 116 Street and suffered a broken leg. I want to thank the retired N.Y. firefighter and a lifeguard, who picked me up and took me to the curb. Another gentleman came from North Fork Bank and brought a chair. They called the ambulance and stayed with me u...
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N.I.M.B.Y. vs.Beach 116 Street Revitalization
      Dear Editor, The revitalization of the Beach 116 Street corridor will not be accomplished until there is an economic incentive to do so. Development of derelict properties, i.e., the Lawrence Hotel and the old movie house, will not go forward without these incentives.
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Closing FRHS A Mistake
      Dear Editor, I am a proud graduate of Far Rockaway High School, class of 1962. Since then, I have been watching the progress, the lack of progress from afar through the New York City newspapers, the web and your paper. I understand that the school is no longer what it was in the 1940's and 1950'...
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