by Rockaway Staff | Feb 20, 2025 | NEWS
Ferrets are small, domesticated animals in the weasel family. They have long slender bodies and tails, and short legs. Their average length is about 20 inches, and the average weight is between one and four pounds. They come in a variety of colors including white,...
by Rockaway Staff | Feb 20, 2025 | NEWS
Robert Wrenn, a four-time U.S. singles tennis champion and one of the first inductees into the International Tennis Hall of Fame, served as one of Teddy Roosevelt’s “Rough Riders” during the Spanish–American War. Michael Jackson composed songs despite not...
by Rockaway Staff | Feb 20, 2025 | NEWS
Managing Editor Katie McFadden spent last week traveling around Cuba! In between mojitos, salsa dancing, conga drum lessons and soaking up the sun, she made sure to take a few shots around Havana in her Rockaway Times tee.
by Rockaway Staff | Feb 20, 2025 | NEWS
Diana Butler Bass, author, historian and public theologian, recently wrote “What Are We Going to Do? Preparing my house to withstand the wildfire of the next four years.” In it, she offers, “Here are my ten Ws.” Wake up, Welcome the day, Walk, (Be) With others, Work,...
by Rockaway Staff | Feb 20, 2025 | NEWS
“Autism is one word trying to express millions of stories. Offer support, not judgment.” Just recently, Rockaway Beach Autism Families’ board member Jacob Zuniga and I produced and shot an “Autism Awareness” video, starring four local individuals on the spectrum. My...
by Rockaway Staff | Feb 20, 2025 | NEWS, Rockaway Good Times
Keep your finger on the pulse of all that’s happening around town by reading The Rockaway Times’ Good Times page! See the round up below. This weekend’s tips: The countdown to Rockaway St. Patrick’s Day Parade is on. Just nine days away—start planning your emerald...
