Officials remain mum on both identification and a cause of death for the body that was found Monday morning under the subway elevated structure on Beach 44 Street in Arverne. Police would only say that the body was that of a "male Hispanic in his 30's. More...
Aformer Rockaway resident was charged in a Maryland court with the murder of his girlfriend a few days before Christmas, Montgomery County police officials say. Officials identify the man as Vincent Castiglione, 49, formerly of Beach 124 Street in Rockaway. More...
A construction crane collapsed against a Beach 100 Street construction site on Tuesday, tilting the truck up on its left side wheels. Fire Department crews rushed to the scene to assess the damage and police closed the street between Rockaway Beach Boulevard and Rockaway Freeway for more than an hou... More...
Kingsborough Community College presents a wellness program for people over the age of 55. The program offers tai chi, aquasize, healthy cooking and clay creating classes. Classes will run from February 1 to April 4 and will be held on Fridays. For additional information or to register for the prog... More...
The Rockaway Catholic Jewish Council (RCJC) recently held its 4th annual dinner at the West End Temple. Over 150 people were in attendance. The dinner was chaired by Dr. Geraldine Chapey and Renee Freeman, the co-chairs of the RCJC. More...
(Garyn is a USGTF Golf Professional. You can contact him for lessons at 347-404-3751.) A good takeaway with the clubhead from the back of the ball is smooth and unhurried, not a quick jerk of the club. It should be a unified, coordinated, "one piece" action, with all parts of the body - arms, up... More...
The Real ID Act was passed by Congress in May of 2005 with little debate. This week, the Department of Homeland Security issued its final regulations for implementing the bill. The act sets federal standards for the issuance and appearance of state driver's licenses and identification cards. More...
Dear Editor, I have a bone to pick with the providers of cable and satellite programming, and a few words to those that are being taken advantage of by the hucksters behind what I perceive to be a fraud. If I'm not mistaken, when paid T.V. was introduced it was supposed to be free of commercials. More...
Aviator Sports Bits Seniors in Shape, Mind and Body Fitness for Those 55+. 1/14 through 4/5. Monday and Thursday, 8:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. Saturday mornings, 8:30 a.m. to 12:15 p.m. Total mind and body fitness for seniors. Closed for holidays on 1/21, 2/18, 2/21, 2/23, 3/24, 3/27 and 3/29. More...
Mary Brothers, a 23-year Rockaway resident, died January 12. Brothers, a homemaker, was born in Butte, Montana. She was preceded in death by her husband, John J. Brothers. More...
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