Login User Profile Subscription Order Get News Updates The Wave Page by Page
Flip Edition
2009-11-27 digital edition
November 27, 2009  RSS feed
Investigations In Death Of Gun-Toting Teen
Shot 11 Times After Allegedly Pointing Gun At Cops
Both the police department's internal affairs bureau and detectives from the Queens District Attorney's staff are looking into the fatal shooting of an 18- year-old Edgemere man who was killed, police say, after he allegedly pointed a 9 mm automatic handgun at them. More...
Teen Critical After Bike-Steal Shooting
By Howard Schwach

An unidentified teen remains in critical condition after he was shot on Friday by four thugs who wanted his green bicycle, police say. The teen was riding his bicycle in front of 86-07 Rockaway Beach Boule - vard in the Dayton Plaza Shopping Center, when he was approached by the four teens, who demanded his bicycle. More...

Attorney Busted After Traffic Stop
By Howard Schwach

A prominent local attorney was busted by police on November 22, after he began behaving badly at a traffic stop, police and court officials say. The attorney, Victor Re, whose office is at 231 Beach 116 Street tells a different story. More...

 Top Stories
• article has image Bellamy Decision Set For January 14
On December 14, give or take a day or two, Kareem Bellamy will find out whether or not he has to go back to prison to serve the remainder of his 1995 conviction for the murder of James Abbott on Beach 47 Street on April 9, 1994. More...
• article has image Drunk Motorist Meets El Pole On Beach 79 Street
• article has image Stella Maris Property Not For Sale
>> Click here for all stories
 Community
• article has image 'Little North Pole' Lights Up 12/5
The Muré family of Neponsit will light their annual 'Little North Pole' on Saturday, December 5, as they turn on the lights at 144-03 Neponsit Avenue at 6 p.m. sharp. Every December Joe and Maritza Muré transform their home into "The Little North Pole," a magical winterwonderland. More...
• SJEH To Offer HIV/AIDS Screening
• article has image Ocean Bay Community Visits South Street
>> Click here for all stories
 Education/Schools
• article has image Representatives From U.N.Visit Channel View School
In keeping with Channel View's philosophy of giving back to the community, Maria Barra, a representative from the United Nations, came to the Channel View School of Research on Tuesday, October 27, to speak to students about how they can get involved in the Millennium Development Project. More...
• article has image Peninsula Preparatory Academy Starts Pen Pal Program
• article has image Civil Air Patrol Opens Squadron At KAPPA VI School
>> Click here for all stories
 Columnists
• Beachcomber
There were 137,894 Stop, Question and Frisk Reports prepared during the third quarter of 2009, ac - cording to a New York City Police Department report delivered to the City Council on November 17. More...
• article has image From The Artists Studio
• Broad Channel Bits
>> Click here for all stories
 Milestones
• article has image West End Temple Ladies Guild Welcomes PHC CEO
Judith Rubin, President of the Ladies Guild of West End Temple, welcomed Robert V. Levine, President and Chief Executive Officer of Peninsula Hospital Center as the featured speaker for the Guild's November luncheon. More...
• article has image Tripoli Named 'Manager Of The Year'
• article has image Jilynn Sky Guzman Is Two
>> Click here for all stories
 Sports
• article has image Hard Working Rey Makes Difference On The Field
The night before each game, Duke University senior linebacker Vincent Rey, a Far Rockaway native, sits in bed and envisions himself making big plays. "For me, visualization is extremely important," said Rey. It is that self-discipline that has helped Rey in his success at Duke thus far. More...
• article has image Williams Records Victory at Boxing Championships
• article has image Magical Scholars Girls Volleyball Run Ends In Semifinals
>> Click here for all stories
 Letters
• Some Politicians Earn Their Pay
Dear Editor, Some of our local politicians do earn their pay. Rep. Anthony Weiner has become one of the leading national voices for real health care reform. More...
• Shame on You, Mr. Schwach!
• We Need A New Jetty
>> Click here for all stories
 Obits
• Donald Carlin
Philanthropist
Donald Carlin, 84, a Far Rockaway native, died November 25. Carlin was born on August 2, 1925 in Far Rockaway and worked as an insurance executive turned philanthropist. Carlin attended Far Rockaway High School and later moved to Miami, Florida. More...
• Mace McCarthy
• Joy Stephensen
>> Click here for all stories