Our Flag Was Still There

Our Flag Was Still There

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...
Goodbye … Sort Of

Goodbye … Sort Of

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...
High Tide

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....
The Manganos Bring Back Grassy Point on May 30

The Manganos Bring Back Grassy Point on May 30

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...