by Rockaway Staff | Dec 22, 2022 | NEWS
You’re a mean one, Mr. Grinch, but you’re no match for the 100th Precinct. For a few weeks, a real-life Grinch in a U-Haul was going from Arverne in Rockaway to Howard Beach, stealing people’s packages ahead of the holidays. Local NYPD Precincts had the U-Haul’s...
by Rockaway Staff | Dec 22, 2022 | Boyleing Points
So, I’m like Dick Van Dyke or Bob Barker or Sally Jesse Raphael. You’re surprised I’m still around. Well, I’m not dead and the only thing I’m gonna bury is the lede. As someone well-skilled in Irish exits, I’m not one for long goodbyes. Nothing worse than when you’re...
by Rockaway Staff | Dec 22, 2022 | NEWS
Albeit chilly, it was a blessed evening at the St. Francis de Sales Prayer Garden on Wednesday, December 14, as crowds gathered around for the annual lighting of the church’s memorial Christmas trees, angels and life-sized Nativity scene. The SFDS Choir, led by Music...
by Rockaway Staff | Dec 22, 2022 | High Tide
Merry Christmas! Our fingers are crossed for everyone who has travel in their plans. The weather looks more messy and wet than white. Well, look on the bright side, the days are now getting longer with the sun shining about a minute longer each day until June. *****...
by Rockaway Staff | Dec 22, 2022 | NEWS
Oh Hanukkah, Oh, Hanukkah, Rockaway came to light the menorah. On the third night of Hanukkah, Tuesday, December 20, Councilwoman Joann Ariola, the Rockaway Civic Association and Temple Beth-el teamed up to host a ceremony for the lighting of the Beach 116th Street...
