by Rockaway Staff | Feb 13, 2025 | High Tide
Roses are red. Violets are blue.The Rockaway Times just wouldn’t be the same without all of you. Happy Valentine’s Day! ***** If you are planning a night in or out with your sweetheart, take a look throughout this week’s paper at the ads of our loyal advertisers. When...
by Rockaway Staff | Feb 6, 2025 | High Tide
This past Sunday was Groundhog Day, and our groundhogs had some differing predictions. Punxsutawney Phil saw his shadow, meaning six more weeks of winter. But Staten Island Chuck did not see his shadow, meaning an early spring. According to the Staten Island Zoo,...
by Rockaway Staff | Jan 30, 2025 | High Tide
This Sunday, February 2, is Groundhog Day. No pressure, Punxsutawney Phil, but we are all counting on you. ***** It’s finally here! Poseidon’s Prom will be held this Saturday, February 1, at Connolly’s. $20 to enter at the door. Fundraising from the event will...
by Rockaway Staff | Jan 23, 2025 | High Tide
Ned Stark was right: winter is here. It’s been a brutally cold week that included a healthy dumping of snow on Sunday night. At least for some of us, it was a long weekend, so the shoveling on Monday morning could wait a little longer than usual. ***** Speaking of the...
by Rockaway Staff | Jan 16, 2025 | High Tide
“People fail to get along because they fear each other; they fear each other because they don’t know each other; they don’t know each other because they have not communicated with each other” – Martin Luther King Jr. Happy MLK Day to everyone! ***** The A...
by Rockaway Staff | Jan 9, 2025 | High Tide
Well, we have had our first taste of winter weather this past week. Although we saw some snowflakes this week, Rockaway was spared for the most part. There may not have been much snow to talk about, but it has certainly been cold and from the looks of the forecasts,...