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The mainstream media has discovered Rockaway and a number of outlets have run stories about the boom of development on the peninsula and the problems it brings. More ... The Broad Channel Athletic Club Mardi Gras summer is off to a really good start! There are a lot of events planned for the enjoyment of all- all summer! It will be great if the weather cooperates, especially for events that take place outdoors. One of our neighbors recently looked at the dust and dirt on his vehicle. More ... On June 11, we officially rededicated our Queens location (138-02 Queens Boulevard in Briarwood). The new layout will allow the American Red Cross in Greater New York to better provide humanitarian care during fires and other emergencies, health and safety classes, and emergency preparedness programs and services for the residents and businesses of the borough. More ... Sacred dolls that hold special powers; a wedding scene populated by the recreated traditional costumed dolls and decorations of a distant culture; photographic images bringing the reality of those traditions into flesh and blood human form; a holy "red corner. More ... Nobody asked me, but … There were so many complaints about last year's inaugural school report cards, particularly from high performing schools, More ... The months of May through August are the most common times to come into contact with deer ticks (Ixodes species), the carriers of the infection named after its first appearance in Lyme, Connecticut in 1977. More ... When the giant Edgemere Club Hotel opened on the beachfront of old Edgemere in 1895, the Long Island Railroad opened a new station between Beach 35 and Beach 36 Streets. The new stop for the hotel was neatly tucked in between the then Edgemere Avenue (Beach 31 Street to Beach 38 Street) and Rockaway Beach Boulevard heading west from Norton Creek Bridge at that time. More ... What The Wave Said Years Ago... 20 Six to 10 girls stood by and cheered on two male blacks who slashed and robbed two 15-year-old girls from Brooklyn on Wednesday afternoon, June 15, in Rockaway Beach. More ... Practically every day, news headlines underline bad economic news. For weeks and months we've been hearing report after report about crisis after crisis. AMortgage Bankers Association survey of the first quarter revealed that 1 in 11 mortgages in the United States are past due or in foreclosure - the highest rate of new foreclosures and past-due payments in 29 years. More ... For any RMAC event we are almost always praying for nice weather since we are always outside. However, we never could have dreamed of 98 degree weather for our Literary and Film Festival on June 7 and 8 at Ft. Tilden. Hot was not the word for it. No amount of liquids could keep us cool enough especially those of us who were outside the entire day. More ... |
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