The Truth About Our Schools Under Mayor Mike (Part I)
Commentary By Howard Schwach
There are books that need to be read by anybody who is interested in the forces that impact their life. “The Looming Tower,” about the lead-up to September 11 was one of those books.
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NOTES ON MOTHER’S DAY
“The Rabbi’s Personal Column” Rabbi Allan Blaine Temple Beth-El, Rockaway Park
A problem arose a number of years ago at a prominent, private day school. It decided to eliminate any celebration of Mother’s Day because of the diversity of family structures which the school population then represented. More...
By Liz Guarino
Warm temperatures with sunny blue skies and very few clouds and lots of blooming going on – enjoy these beautiful days! More...
By Assemblywoman Audrey Pheffer
On May 22, 2009, President Barack Obama signed into law the Credit Card Accountability, Responsibility, and Disclosure Act (CARD Act). More...
The Marine Parkway/Gil Hodges Memorial Bridge from the Air… 1995
From The Rockaway Museum Commentary by Emil Lucev, Curator Dedicated To The Memory Of Leon S. Locke
This aerial view of the center lift span of the Marine Parkway/Gil Hodges Memorial Bridge over Rockaway inlet, was taken from the Brooklyn side of the crossing. The narrowness of the peninsula is very obvious, and raises some eyebrows. More...