by Rockaway Staff | Mar 30, 2023 | NEWS
There are several dog breeds that are considered hypoallergenic or low allergy. These breeds produce fewer allergens in their skin, saliva and urine, making them a better choice for people with allergies. It is important to understand that no dog breed is 100%...
by Rockaway Staff | Mar 30, 2023 | NEWS
American coinage was made using definite measurements. Sixteen pennies stacked equals one inch and 16 pennies in a line equals one foot. The first public school in the United States is still open. The Boston Latin School was founded in 1635. Some of its famous...
by Rockaway Staff | Mar 30, 2023 | NEWS
As Rockaway fights for more healthcare access, another primary care facility is leaving the peninsula. On March 15, patients of the Far Rockaway AdvantageCare Physicians (ACPNY) primary care facility, or the Rockaway HIP Medical Center, were notified that the facility...
by Rockaway Staff | Mar 30, 2023 | Things To Do
Community Dune Planting On Saturday, April 1 from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m., head to Beach 60th Street and Beach Front Road to join RISE for their first community planting of the Greater Rockaway Community & Shoreline Enhancement Plan. Help plant native grasses and...
by Rockaway Staff | Mar 30, 2023 | We Get Email
Aaaah, yes summer fun time is almost here. I was reminded of this as I perused the Parks Department “Rules” signs just posted every few blocks. The most glaring item to me is “No Amplified Sounds, Without Permit.” Do people not read English,...