by Rockaway Staff | Oct 26, 2023 | NEWS
The migrant housing situation at Floyd Bennett Field is ever changing. This week was full of new developments with the court case and activity at the site, plus a town hall, a press conference and ongoing protests in response to the issue. As we go to press, according...
by Rockaway Staff | Oct 26, 2023 | NEWS
From television to stage to screen, the story of deaf, blind, nearly mute child Helen Keller and her teacher, Annie Sullivan, has held audiences in its emotional and dramatic grip for decades. On Friday, November 3, that story comes home as The Rockaway Theatre...
by Rockaway Staff | Oct 26, 2023 | NEWS
Story and Photos By Katie McFadden Police officers, princesses, monsters and even Sonic the Hedgehog took over the boardwalk on a sunny Sunday, October 22 for the NYPD 100th Precinct’s first Children’s Halloween Parade, which culminated in their annual Trunk-or-Treat...
by Rockaway Staff | Oct 26, 2023 | NEWS
Last year, I wrote about the historic bill I had introduced, A.8537 (2022). Not only was it signed into law, but we are now celebrating the one-year anniversary of giving women full autonomy over their post-mastectomy bodies. As it is October and Breast Cancer...
by Rockaway Staff | Oct 26, 2023 | NEWS
Story and Photos By Theresa M Racine In the wake of the terrorist attacks in Israel, on Monday October 23, the Far Rockaway- Five Towns Community called for an outdoor Asifah, calling all women, men, and especially children to join in prayer and to hear uplifting...
