A 2022 Recap

A 2022 Recap

Here’s a rundown of some stories to happen in each issue of The Rockaway Times this year.   January 6 An apartment fire broke out in Dayton Tower’s 102-00 Shore Front Parkway. The Rockaway Theatre Company was gearing up for its first show back in two...

THANK YOU

We at Robin Shapiro Realty would like to take this opportunity to say thank you to our friends and clients for helping to make 2022 a successful year despite difficult circumstances. It has been our great pleasure working with you throughout the year. Whether you were...

Dear Editor:

I have lived on or just off of Beach Channel Drive (BCD) for over 65 years. With the exception of hurricanes Donna and Sandy, I have rarely seen significant tidal flooding on that road until the early morning of Friday, December 23. To someone not familiar with...

Happy Trails

Dear Editor (Kevin Boyle): Congratulations, Well done, and Godspeed!  From a former city boy and lover of the Rockaways where I have my most fond memories of life in NY, I have appreciated The Rockaway Times. It is from the way you and your columnists have always...
Belle Harbor Chai Celebrates Chanukah

Belle Harbor Chai Celebrates Chanukah

Last week Monday, December 19, on the second night of Chanukah, local Jewish families from the Rockaway area gathered at the Belle Harbor Chai Center (BHCC) to celebrate Chanukah. “Chanukah is a time to unite together as a people and spread the light”...