In the wake of the tragedy in Haiti, Councilman James Sanders Jr. and several civic organizations have announced plans to help residents in the 31st Council District donate needed items for survivors of the January 12 earthquake. More...
A large crowd packed the auditorium at the Scholars’ Academy at 2 p.m. on Sunday, January 17 for a swearing in ceremony for City Councilman Eric Ulrich. More...
West End Temple is offering another new and exciting program this winter. Artists in Residence, brings local professional teaching artists together with young aspiring artists, placing them in a studio setting to explore and create. More...
Saved Several Orphans As Waves Pulled Them Out To Sea
By Howard Schwach
Rockaway lifeguard Mel Cuba was celebrating his 23rd birthday on August 8, 1933, by doing what he had been doing each summer beginning in 1928 – guarding the beachfront at Beach 9 Street in Far Rockaway. More...
Following the devastating earthquake this week in Haiti, locals are coming together to collect needed supplies to send to the country where hundreds of thousands may have died. More...
Stanley Sprecher, M.D., Director, Radiology and Jeff Papkin, RT, Acting Director of Imaging Services are proud to unveil an upgraded environment for a state-of-the-art fluoroscopy unit at Peninsula Hospital Center. More...