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for larger version       Beachcomber Both Queens College and St. John's University have made the cut, being among "The Best 368 Colleges," in America, as announced by the Princeton Review in its annual college issue. More ... Broad Channel Bits By Liz Guarino This August weather has been surprising. The month is halfway through already, and so far we have had mostly moderate temperatures for this time of year. The rain has been a surprise as well. More ...
All Things Considered, I'd Rather Be In Philadelphia Commentary By Susan Hartenstein ARTSPLASH SUBMISSION DEADLINE ALERT!: Friday, August 15. Visit RAA website for full details. The successful directing team of Michael Wotypka and Peggy Page collaborate once again for the Rockaway Theatre Company (RTC), this time on the company's new production, "The Philadelphia Story. More ... From the Editor's Desk Editor's No Money For Classroom Supplies, But Billions For No-Bid Contracts Commentary By Howard Schwach You know that the Department of Education is hurting for funds when it cuts down on "Teacher's Choice" money, the small amount of money given to individual teachers each year to buy basic supplies for their classroom. More ...
Harnessing The Hormones With Homeopathy Part I Commentary By Dr. Nancy Gahles Having been privileged to live through infancy, childhood, pre-puberty, puberty, pregnancy, peri-menopause and menopause, I have developed a keen insight into attempting to harness those hormones during times of wild fluctuations. More ...
Old Time Home Heating In Winter From The Rockaway Museum Commentary by Emil Lucev, Curator Dedicated To The Memory Of Leon S. Locke In the old, old days in the Rockaways, homes were heated by stone or brick indoor fireplaces that required multiple chimneys of the same fire-proof construction. At times bituminous coal was used in these fireplaces, as many wooded areas of the Rockaways disappeared after being chopped up for fire... More ...
Read the Story... It's My Turn Crime On The Peninsula, Part I: Could there be a connection with Willie Lynch? By Jaleesa L. Davis Student, Medgar Evers College Jaleesa Davis is a Rockaway resident who attends Medgar Evers College and had been spending her summer as an intern at The Wave. Does anyone ever think of the connection that led to this disgraceful behavior of some African Americans today? What about the psychological connection African Ame... More ... Looking Backward What The Wave Said 20 Years Ago... Four automobiles crashed on Wednesday, August 10, after hitting manhole covers on Cross Bay Boulevard in Broad Channel. Community Board 14 is coordinating with the Rockaway Chamber of Commerce to provide bus service to the Borrow Pit hearings to be held a... More ...
Rockaway Music and Arts Council Commentary by Sharon Gabriel Here it is, the middle of August, and something is missing and of course, it's the Summer Concert Series. As I've said before, we're truly sorry and we know everyone misses them. However, we have to look forward to next year and hopefully we can once again have our concerts in the park as they s... More ... SJEH Wellness Corner Understanding Minimally Invasive Gallbladder Surgery Commentary By Jerald Korman, MD Chairman, OB/GYN Department By An estimated 20 million Americans, approximately 10 percent of the population, have gallstones. Gallstones are lumps of solid material that form within the gallbladder. The three most important risk factors for developing gallstone disease are body weight, increasing age and being female. More ... The Rockaway Irregular Such a Small Country and So Far Away . . . Commentary by Stuart W. Mirsky For those of us who still remember World War II (either because we lived through it or because we grew up, as I did, in its immediate aftermath), what's happening today in the former Soviet Republic of Georgia looks strangely ominous. More ... |
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