By Don Riepe Horseshoe crabs have been around for over 400 million years and come ashore once a year (mid-May to mid-June) to Read More
By Dan Guarino Each year, Flag Day commemorates the adoption of the stars and stripes by the fledgling United States on June 14, 1777. Read More
By Katie McFadden In 1994, when there wasn’t much of a local music scene, a bunch of guys with long hair got Read More
by Kailey Aiken The first heatwave of the summer has arrived, and beaches have been mobbed since last Friday. It’s been Read More
By Katie McFadden Coming from Albany, Lieutenant Governor Antonio Delgado, along with many of Rockaway’s elected officials, recently spent some time Read More
Dear Editor: This weekend, the sky lit up and brought a major old time feel back to Rockaway with fireworks at the Read More
Dear Editor: Due to the isolation of the Rockaway peninsula, we have only three ways off the peninsula, Cross Bay Boulevard, Rockaway Read More
On average, the depth of the ocean is around 2.5 miles, or four kilometers. In the southern hemisphere, hurricanes rotate in a Read More
Robbie Salmon, a local resident who serves as an umpire for high school and college baseball games, decided to unload some leftover Read More
By Robin Shapiro Periodically, some out-of-town brokers try to get a foothold in our Rockaway community. Some of them are small outfits Read More