Things To Do

Things To Do

Economic Development Meeting On Thursday, February 12 at 6:30 p.m., head to Far Rockaway Library (1637 Central Ave.) for a Community Board 14 Economic Development meeting to discuss El Duro Lounge and the repurposing of 10-18 Beach 20th Street.   V-Day 5K &...
Slow Cooker Chicken and Meatballs

Slow Cooker Chicken and Meatballs

Ingredients: 1 pound ground beef (or use ground turkey) 1 pound chicken wings (or any pieces of chicken you prefer) 1 egg 1 package Lipton onion mushroom soup Ground ginger Salt and pepper 4-6 garlic cloves Smoked paprika ½ cup matzo meal (or breadcrumbs) Spices you...

Facts You Probably don’t Need

Luke Skywalker’s original last name was “Starkiller,” but George Lucas later changed it due to its dark connotations.   Michael Myers’ mask in “Halloween” is a modified William Shatner mask painted white.   In the Netherlands, while a checkmark is sometimes...
Blocked

Blocked

Today’s case study comes from Weill Cornell Medicine in Manhattan. But before I get to the case, I would like to lay some groundwork. The heart has its own internal pacemaker, known as the sinoatrial node, or SA node. It is located in the heart’s upper chamber, the...
Crater Chaos

Crater Chaos

Dear Editor: Can we please have DOT do something about these massive craters in Rockaway. This is one of many locations that is destroying vehicles. Beach 73rd between Rockaway Beach Blvd. and Beach Channel Drive. Also, all of Beach channel Drive and Rockaway Beach...