Rockaway youth Billy Moore takes to the air with a running cannonball into a local swimming pool. Billy's parents and grandparents are all long-time Rockaway residents. Oh, to be young in the summertime. More...
Hundreds of neighbors and friends joined Gerald Sullivan, Rockaway's reform candidate for State Assembly, at the Belle Harbor Yacht Club to lend him their support and boost his aspirations as he calls for the discontinuance of spending. More...
Rockaway's favorite biker, Ed "Shevy" Shevlin, continues to ride to Newfoundland, Canada to once again raise money for the research and fight against cystic fibrosis. More...
Parents and educators are invited to assist the State Senate Democratic Conference in proposing legislation that will improve the educational system. This is taking place on October 6 from 5:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. More...
The College of New Rochelle (CNR) School of New Resources for adult learners will continue to offer college courses at a new location. Beginning September 2 Brooklyn Campus Extension Courses will be held at St. Mary's Star of the Sea. More...
Thirty people lost a combined 259.6 pounds while participating in Shapewatchers 12-week weight loss challenge. Participants ranged from 11 to 83 years of age. The top three winners lost 66.4 pounds combined. More...
Residents laughed when the condominiums adjoining the foul-smelling wastewater treatment plant on Beach Channel Drive at Beach 104 Street began going up more than three years ago. More...
West end residents have watched the new headquarters for the NYPD's Transit District 23 literally grow from the ground at Beach 116 Street near the subway station. More...
The State Board of Elections is reminding all state residents that the last day to register to vote for the September 9, 2008 primary election is Friday, August 15. More...
Governor David Paterson signed into law a measure sponsored by Senate Democrat Leader Malcolm A. Smith and Assemblywoman Audrey Pheffer allowing the City of New York to sell the Beach 84 Street Pier to the residents living there. More...
Two men and a woman spent a scary three hours on Saturday, August 10, when their boat engine seized up and they floated onto the beach at Beach 90 Street. More...