by Rockaway Staff | Jan 25, 2024 | NEWS
The grandson of John Tyler, the 10th president of the U.S. (1841-45), himself born in 1790, is still alive — Harrison Ruffin Tyler. Paper can only be recycled six times. After that, the fibers are too weak to hold together. Loch Ness is deep enough and...
by Rockaway Staff | Jan 25, 2024 | NEWS
Kenneth Branagh leaps onto the silver-screen once more as Agatha Christie’s mustachioed Inspector Poirot, in the third edition to a modern spin on her mystery novellas. The film itself takes on a creepy, almost surreal tone, as we are dragged through the corridors of...
by Rockaway Staff | Jan 25, 2024 | NEWS
“Indiana Jones” has always been a comic book movie. A pulpy adventure with the romanticism of Rudyard Kipling, populated by over-the-top Nazis, dull British antiquarians, and antiquities that will surely melt your face off. “Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny”...
by Rockaway Staff | Jan 25, 2024 | We Get Email
Dear Editor: (In response to January 18’s McVeighing In) Great article on lateness. A friend suggested this and it worked. We were having a little dinner get together with family to celebrate an engagement when the habitually late showed up two hours later than when I...
by Rockaway Staff | Jan 25, 2024 | We Get Email
Dear Editor: Mayor Adams, You know as well as I do that the Floyd Bennett Field Migrant Camp is unsustainable. It’s time to get the migrants out of there and close that Tent City down. The winter has barely begun and already you’ve had to evacuate them because of a...
