by Rockaway Staff | Nov 28, 2024 | NEWS
This time last year, we profiled the legendary Angelina “Angie” Intrabartola Corrigan, as the oldest person to be born on the peninsula, who never moved, and still lives here today. Angelina Intrabartola was born at Rockaway Beach Hospital on November 15, 1924 to...
by Rockaway Staff | Nov 28, 2024 | NEWS
By Sean McVeigh If you could go back in time to any point in history, when and where would you go? I enjoy this question. It can tell you quite a bit about a person and their interests. You’re not going to go back to the Ides of March in 44 BC if Julius Caesar doesn’t...
by Rockaway Staff | Nov 28, 2024 | High Tide
Happy Thanksgiving! We are very grateful for our loyal readers and contributors, as well as our awesome advertisers who have been supportive this year (and every year). We wish you all a very happy Thanksgiving and hope you all have an enjoyable and well-deserved long...
by Rockaway Staff | Nov 28, 2024 | NEWS
Happy Aloha Anniversary! Maureen and Anthony Fiorentino were recently in Hawaii celebrating their 35th wedding anniversary, dressing in their coral Rockaway Times tees on Waikiki for the occasion.
by Rockaway Staff | Nov 28, 2024 | NEWS
November 28 1520 – Portuguese explorer Ferdinand Magellan passed through the strait which bears his name to the Pacific Ocean. 1990 – Margaret Thatcher resigned as prime minister of Great Britain; John Major took over. November 29 Greg Sullivan was...
