by Rockaway Staff | Mar 28, 2024 | NEWS
You may have seen the Jamaica Bay-Rockaway Parks Conservancy (JBRPC) team exploring the local ecology with students on Rockaway Beach or planting cordgrass to help restore the salt marshes of Jamaica Bay. You may have even volunteered with us to clean up marine debris...
by Rockaway Staff | Mar 28, 2024 | NEWS
Mother Teresa once said, “I alone cannot change the world, but I can cast a stone across the waters to create many ripples,” and this past Friday, March 22, the waters of civic leadership and community service were indeed rippling for high school students at Scholars’...
by Rockaway Staff | Mar 28, 2024 | NEWS
“What is Urinetown?” Audiences will find out as the Rockaway Theatre Company (RTC) presents its production of “Urinetown- The Musical,” opening Friday, April 5. The free-wheeling full stage musical/comedy/satire /drama, filled with romance, intrigue, social comment,...
by Rockaway Staff | Mar 28, 2024 | NEWS
Despite feeling a little more like winter than spring, hundreds of kids came out to partake in the fun. Volunteers scattered goodie-filled eggs all around Sandpiper Playground at Beach 107th and Shore Front Parkway on Sunday morning, in anticipation of kids doing...
by Rockaway Staff | Mar 28, 2024 | NEWS
It’s been written that in the springtime, a young man’s fancy turns to love. For young gals such as my chums and me in late March/early April 1951, our fancies, too, were beckoning with the early springtide. What to do on those weekends when you’re a blossoming...
by Rockaway Staff | Mar 28, 2024 | NEWS
Assemblywoman Stacey Pheffer Amato’s Cystic Fibrosis (CF) legislation recently went into effect, creating a program to reimburse the cost of providing health care to eligible individuals who have Cystic Fibrosis. Over the past years, Assemblywoman Pheffer Amato has...
