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Republicans have had their chance and failed, says State Senator Malcolm Smith, who represents Rockaway. More ... September 11 was memorialized in two ceremonies at Tribute Park on Beach 116 Street and Beach Channel Drive last Thursday. The final ceremony took place at sundown, with the lowering of the American flag and the playing of Taps. More ... The York City Department of Investigation (DOI) has announced the arrest and charging of a Far Rockaway man accused of attempting to smuggle drugs onto Rikers Island earlier this year. More ... Two off-duty NYPD cops assigned to the 101 Precinct's anti-crime team were busted on Wednesday for beating and nearly blinding a Long Beach firefighter in a Saturday night bar fight that was reportedly started by an "inappropriate remark" that was made to the firefighter's sister by one of the two Rockaway cops, Nauuau County authorities told The Wave on Thursday morning. More ... Two Far Rockaway men are in an Albany area jail after police arrested them in connection with a credit card scamming operation at an area Wal- Mart. More ... New York City Comptroller William C. Thompson, Jr., addressing the current turmoil on Wall Street and uncertainties about New York City's economic future, insisted that: "We are ready for the trying times that no doubt are ahead. More ... A young child fell from the second floor window of a small Rockaway apartment house at about 1:05 p.m. on Sunday, September 14, sources say, sparking an argument over whether the boy, reportedly three years old, should be taken to the hospital by a city ambulance. More ... |
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