The Jewish Holidays and Some Sales Hints

The Jewish Holidays and Some Sales Hints

The Rockaway real estate market will probably slow up during October due to the Jewish holidays. The HIGH HOLY DAYS begin with Rosh Hashanah which begins on Wednesday night, October 2, and ends on Friday night, October 4. No work permitted for the observant. The High...
Happy 100th, Roy!

Happy 100th, Roy!

Earlier this month, Roy Richter celebrated his 100th birthday! Here is Roy with some of his 17 grandchildren and seven great grandchildren. Happy birthday, Roy!  
Autumn Energies

Autumn Energies

On September 22, we officially turned the corner into autumn. I thought it’d be fun to use this week’s column to get in the mood of the season by exploring this time of year through the lens of Ayurveda– India’s ancient holistic medicine system. Autumn is about...
THE WORLD’S LARGEST RODENT

THE WORLD’S LARGEST RODENT

By Terri Estes Native to South America, the largest rodent in the world, full grown, can weigh over 140lbs. This animal is called a capybara! A full-grown capybara can be larger than a wolf. Imagine coming face to face with this giant rat in the wild. Actually, the...

Facts You Probably don’t Need

Election Day is not the first Tuesday in November. By law it is actually the first Tuesday following the first Monday of November. Therefore, November 1 can never be Election Day.   You can see the Marine Parkway Bridge from the Long Beach boardwalk.   The...
Winners Crowned at 10th Annual Poseidon’s Parade

Winners Crowned at 10th Annual Poseidon’s Parade

For the tenth straight year, Poseidon himself blessed Rockaway with perfect weather, as hundreds packed the boardwalk to celebrate the summer of 2024! The 10th Annual Poseidon’s Parade went off without a hitch on a sunny Saturday afternoon. As expected, this year’s...