by Rockaway Staff | Sep 26, 2024 | NEWS
With officers and firefighters in crisp dress uniforms and community members in attendance, on Saturday, September 21, the Broad Channel Volunteer Fire Department (BCVFD) dedicated a plaque to the service and memory of BCVFD Captain Robert Nussberger. Nussberger, who...
by Rockaway Staff | Sep 26, 2024 | NEWS
The Rockaway real estate market will probably slow up during October due to the Jewish holidays. The HIGH HOLY DAYS begin with Rosh Hashanah which begins on Wednesday night, October 2, and ends on Friday night, October 4. No work permitted for the observant. The High...
by Rockaway Staff | Sep 26, 2024 | NEWS
Earlier this month, Roy Richter celebrated his 100th birthday! Here is Roy with some of his 17 grandchildren and seven great grandchildren. Happy birthday, Roy!
by Rockaway Staff | Sep 26, 2024 | NEWS
On September 22, we officially turned the corner into autumn. I thought it’d be fun to use this week’s column to get in the mood of the season by exploring this time of year through the lens of Ayurveda– India’s ancient holistic medicine system. Autumn is about...
by Rockaway Staff | Sep 26, 2024 | NEWS
By Terri Estes Native to South America, the largest rodent in the world, full grown, can weigh over 140lbs. This animal is called a capybara! A full-grown capybara can be larger than a wolf. Imagine coming face to face with this giant rat in the wild. Actually, the...
