NEWS St. John’s Hospital Receives $500K in Funding for Labor Unit admin August 15, 2024 St. John’s Episcopal Hospital, part of Episcopal Health Services (EHS), received $500,000 in funding from New York State Assembly Member Stacey Pheffer Read More
NEWS Beach Sessions Dance Series Returns August 17 admin August 15, 2024 Beach Sessions Dance Series is returning for its tenth season. On Saturday, August 17, they’ll host a one-day performance of Faye Driscoll’Read More
NEWS Dips Tips admin August 15, 2024 By Sean McVeigh Parties are all about food. I don’t mean that I’m some kind of food snob. Those of Read More
NEWS Rockaway Film Festival Begins! admin August 15, 2024 By Katie McFadden The seventh annual Rockaway Film Festival is here! From August 17 through August 25, all are welcome to enjoy a full Read More
NEWS Man Arrested for Drowning Kittens admin August 15, 2024 On Monday, August 5, a 22-year-old Manhattan man, Wesley Dahlman, was arrested for attempting to drown two kittens in the ocean on Beach 62Read More
NEWS This Week in History admin August 15, 2024 AUGUST 15 Maryanne Ford was born. 1939 – The Wizard of Oz premiered in Hollywood. 1969 – Woodstock Music and Art Fair opened at Max Yasgur’Read More
NEWS Pat Rorke Passes the Spa Rockaway Torch admin August 15, 2024 By Katie McFadden For 14 years, Pat Rorke has worked to make Rockaway residents feel their best with spa treatments. But the time Read More
NEWS Far Rock Grandma Pens a Children’s Book Series to Support admin August 15, 2024 By Katie McFadden “Grandma Has a Mouse in Her House” and Far Rockaway resident Sharmeika Davis-Boyd has a lesson for kids of Read More
NEWS Spotted: Florence, Italy admin August 15, 2024 Before and after. The David Statue in Florence, Italy got a modest makeover when Kevin Boyle used a Rockaway Times coozie to Read More
NEWS Lenny’s Clam Bar Celebrates 50 Years admin August 15, 2024 Yeah, it’s in Howard Beach but after 50 years in business, it’s hard to find someone in Rockaway who hasn’t Read More