West end parents are up in arms that level two sexual offender Frederick Werbell, 67, has moved into the adult home at 209 Beach 125 Street in Rockaway Park, just 2/10 of a mile from St. Francis de Sales School and its playground, which draws hundreds of local kids during warm weather. More...
One year ago last week, Marcello McDonald allegedly used rags and gasoline to accelerate the burning of his girlfriend's clothes in an effort to get her out of the Neilson Street apartment the two shared as squatters, police say. More...
Agang of four teens are accused of attacking a man for his cell phone while he was waiting at a bus stop on Wednesday, police say, leaving the man dazed and in need of hospitalization. The mother of one of the defendants is screaming for justice, claiming that her son is innocent and pointing the ... More...
The Goldie Maple Academy will be holding an open house on Wednesday, February 13 from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m., to inform parents about the many programs the school has to offer. The academy is also accepting applications for the 2008-2009 school year for grades K-6. The address of the school is 365 Beac... More...
The weather lately has been quite a mix. Rain, sun, clouds, wind, high and low temperatures have all paid us a visit! Some days it's hard to remember it's still winter. In other parts of the country, tons of snow is falling! Broad Channel Volunteer Fire and Ambulance Corps will have its 103rd Ins... More...
Richard Forbes has traveled around the United States to find a home to play college basketball. After years of travel, Forbes got his chance to put down his suitcase and unpack his belongings in the fall of 2006, at Binghamton University. More...
When last we spoke with Gerri Romski, the CEO for the Arverne By The Sea project, he was proud of the fact that the development consortium had kept its promise to the community, building and selling homes and condo units centered around the Beach 73 Street center. More...
Dear Editor, It is with great enthusiasm that I look forward to the New York State Democratic Presidential Primary which takes place on Tuesday February 5, 2008. As the father of teenage daughters it will be an immense pleasure to have my 15-year-old daughter accompany me into the voting booth a... More...
Aviator Sports Bits All events at Aviator Sports, Flatbush Ave., Bklyn, just north of Marine Parkway Bridge. 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... More...
Cathy Alexander, a lifetime Far Rockaway resident, died January 21. She was 49. Alexander was born in Far Rockaway on October 20, 1958. She was preceded in death by her father, Jessie. Alexander is survived by her mother, Maebell; brother, Jessie Jr.; sister, Wanford; niece, Tiffany Right; grea... More...
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