The Wave Office will be closed on Monday, May 31 to honor those who have given their lives for our nation as well as those who fight today on foreign shores. Deadlines for this week’s paper will remain the same, however. More...
A Maspeth man led police officers of the 100 Precinct on a merry chase through Broad Channel and over the bridge to Rockaway before they finally caught and cuffed him on an Arverne Street. More...
Both Broad Channel and Rockaway have scheduled Memorial Day parades for the upcoming weekend to honor those men and women who made the supreme sacrifice for freedom. More...
Says Congressman Vulnerable On Record, Health Care
By Howard Schwach
One would think that Asher Taub would think twice about challenging Congressman Gregory Meeks for the 6th District House of Representative seat that the incumbent has held for a dozen years. More...
At St. John’s Episcopal Hospital, staff started gardens lining the perimeter of the campus on Wednesday, May 12, 2010. This was the third year that various Hospital departments have adopted flower gardens. More...
Friday, May 21, on a beautiful sunny day, the Youth Committee of the 100 Precinct presented Bernie Warnock (president of Friends of Tribute Park) with a check for $433.50, half of the proceeds from th More...
Dear Editor, The Final countdown for Project Constellation: Four, Three, Two, One, Zero-Ignition we have ‘Change.’ President Kennedy what has happened to your vision, leadership, and inspiration? Thank you. KENNETH S. MALONEY More...
Dear Editor, If B.P. is looking to plug their Gulf oil hole with something, why not start with those on their payroll in charge of making sure the spill didn’t occur. More...
Dear Editor, I almost bought gas at a BP station because it was the only one I could find that was under three dollars — $2.99 to be exact, but then I went and spent 50 cents more in protest of BP thumbing its nose at most of us in the disgra More...
By all accounts, Feliz Oquendo was a “normal person.” “She was a nice, quiet woman,” said a friend who lives in the same assisted living home at 29-64 Beach Channel Drive. More...
The Beach Channel/Channel View Lady Dolphins needed another late comeback in a championship game as they captured back-to-back PSAL lacrosse titles with a 12-11 victory over Tottenville on Saturday af More...
In time for the holiday weekend, the Health Department has announced that all of the city’s 21 public and permitted private beaches will be open for the season beginning Saturday, May 29. More...
Community members will be seeing some changes as a result of the change of commanders of the 101 Precinct in Far Rockaway. For the last three weeks, Captain Michael J. Lipetri has been taking stock of his new command. More...
New York City Department of Parks and Recreation Commissioner Adrian Benepe along with Rockaway’s elected officials kicked off the start to the summer beach season this week. Students from P.S. More...
Vincent S. Castellano is a member of Community Board 14 since 1989 and was chairman from 1991 to 1995. He is a former 1st Vice President, Treasurer and Director of the Rockaway Chamber of Commerce. He resigned from the Chamber in 2006. More...
Peruse the newspapers, listserves, blogs and other Internet sources and not an hour goes by without some new piece of education related news (mostly awful). I’ve got to get some sleep. Here are just a few headlines and my comments: More...
Idalia Viard couldn’t believe she was participating in a wild back and forth affair against Tottenville in the PSAL championship game on Saturday afternoon at the Aviator Complex lacrosse field. More...
The sun was baking the Forest Hills High School tennis court on May 19. A patient Beach Channel/Channel View boys tennis team were waiting more than an hour to compete in their PSAL C Division playoff semifinal against Truman High School. More...
Stan’s Pepper Steppers will get the opportunity to defend their Double Dutch crown as the local group was crowned the 2010 New York State Double Dutch Cham-pions on May 15 at Lawnforcement High More...
Julius Brown, 46, a longtime Rockaway resident, died May 13. Brown was born on January 27, 1964 in Charlottesville, Virginia. He worked as a delivery driver. More...
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