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If you are a regular reader of The Wave, you probably believe you know everything there is to know about the Rockaway Artists Alliance. More ... If you're wondering about all the activity in Belle Harbor last Mon - day, blame it on a new independent movie that was being shot on Beach 130 Street between Rock - away Beach Boulevard and New - port Avenue. More ... coldest temperatures are bearable." So says one of our neighbors. Early days in this past week were sunshine filled, but it definitely wasn't cold! "Sun, sun, sun" - some house plants were seen to unfurl their leaves and enjoy basking in it. And the green tomatoes on some windowsills used the golden rays to help themselves toward some ripening. More ... Thanks to a Mrs. Himmel and her two sons - Milford and Franklin - who posed for this historical photo under the old Iron Pier (Beach 105 Street, Seaside) in 1918 … we get a good look at how cold January was in that year. The threesome is sitting on ice surrounding wooden piling holding up the ocean pier. More ... The current debate over health care has brought one of our president's more remarkable talents sharply into focus: the ability to dissemble without seeming to. More ... 2Fact: 65 percent of all cancer patients will require radiation during their treatment: as the solo treatment after surgery, before surgery or in conjunction with chemotherapy. More ... The other shoe dropped on October 23, 1989, exactly 20 years ago today. Staff reporting to the District 27 office in Ozone Park for the day found a letter posted on the front door. The letter came from Austin Cam - priello, the chief counsel for the Joint Commission on Integrity in the Public Schools, better known as the Gill Com - mission. More ... The time has come to make a decision. On Tuesday, November 3, New Yorkers will go to the polls to choose a new mayor and on the east end of Rockaway, we will choose who will represent us in the City Council for the next four years. More ... Ohhhh what a cruel 'gift' they are presenting me on the occasion of my milestone 600th birthday (a mere pup in terms of gypsy queens). Oh, the diabolical monsters. Halloween weekend, October 29, 30 and 31 (Thursday, Friday, Saturday), from 6-9 p.m. More ... Diseases that appear at certain times of the year are called seasonal. We have been hearing much about the seasonal flu recently. An interesting fact is that the seasonal flus that occur in both October and February correspond to the time when the sunlight is at its lowest. More ... Recently when my medication did not show up in the mail on time I was forced to order my Fosamax over the counter. The price was $106. I was shocked and it was way over my budget. I called my cousin Gladys Crowley who is a constant listener to my woes. "I get the generic", she said and can't tell the difference. What did I have to lose? All of $106 dollars to the pharmacy. More ... What The Wave Said 20 Years Ago... 20 Rabbi David Cohen, spiritual leader of Congregation Derech Emunoh, Ar - verne, was shot last Friday, October 20, while carrying packages from an automobile to an apartment in the Day ton Towers house at 7400 Shore Front Parkway, Arverne. More ... |
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