by Paul King | May 29, 2026 | NEWS
For a few weeks, Suzanne Campbell O’Rahilly was on Beach 105th Street, hard at work creating a large American flag made out of shells in time for Memorial Day weekend,, in tribute to those who died in service to this country. After spending a day in the sun putting...
by Paul King | May 29, 2026 | NEWS, McVeighing In
Almost three and a half years ago, we introduced ourselves to you right here on page 5 for the very first time. The title of that column was, appropriately, “Hello.” After much internal debate (and trust me, “McVeighing Out” got strong consideration), we decided that...
by Rockaway Staff | May 28, 2026 | NEWS
Last Wednesday, May 20, downpour rain did not deter folks from attending the Rockaway Republican Club’s (RRC) America 250 History Trivia Night at Jamesons, hosted by DJs at Work. From a mashup of “250-themed” history, pop culture and Americana questions...
by Rockaway Staff | May 28, 2026 | High Tide
This is our last High Tide as publishers of The Rockaway Times. We truly cannot thank you, our loyal readers, enough for all of your support over the past few years. We have loved our time at this amazing newspaper, but we have decided the time has come to move on....
by Rockaway Staff | May 28, 2026 | NEWS
A blast from the not-so-distant past is back, as the new Grassy Point is set to open this Saturday, May 30. From the McCambridges to the Manganos, the beloved Broad Channel bar and restaurant is in the hands of a family that wanted to ensure Grassy’s, with a revamped...