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Butterfly Beach Fireworks at CB

14 Meeting
By Kami-Leigh Agard came out swinging.
CB 14 Chair Dolores Orr an-
With some folks nationwide nounced that the board is set-
arbitrarily boycotting Monday ting up a Facebook page for
night football, Columbus Day informational purposes only.
and the New World explor- Orr said, This Facebook page
er himself, that did not stop is not open for conversation-
Community Board 14 (CB 14) al posts. It basically will du-
members and locals from pa- plicate the information on
Its Monarch mania on the acan, in central Mexico. A mon- triotically coming out full force the website. Board member,
peninsula! Thousands of butter- arch from New York will travel as this past Tuesday, October 10 Ozzie Edwards, wisely rec-
flies have been spotted along the far as 2,100 miles, at an average of at CB 14s monthly meeting at ommended that we set up the
beach, in home and community 50 miles a day to reach their desti- the Knights of Columbus to page because it seems that in
gardens and local parks over the nation by the end of October. support and defend their be- todays age, most people flock
past few weeks as the butterflies Now is the peak of their migra- loved Rockaway despite the to Facebook for information
make their way south for their tion season and some believe the overall nations contentious and updates, as opposed to
annual migration. increase around the peninsula is temperature. (By the way, no just going to a website.
Monarch butterflies may ap- due to the new dune system on one was kneeling). However, Public speaking was pushed
pear delicate, but each year, the beach. The dunes have al- with the NYPDs approved up as the second item for
these creatures travel thousands lowed goldenrod to grow, a fa- commandeering of the for- the nights agenda. Amanda
of miles to Mexico to escape the vorite food of monarchs. Theyre mer Fort Tilden Army Reserve Agoglia, president of the Nep-
north before the winter cold sets aiming to fatten up before ar- Center as a counter terrorism onsit Property Owners Asso-
in, according to NYC Parks. Mon- riving in Mexico, where theyll bureau training unit and the ciation, implored all locals to
archs begin their migration in hibernate for a four-month pe- Metropolitan Transportation come on Saturday, October
September and travel for 30 to 45 riod, before coming out to mate Authoritys (MTA) proposed 28 on Beach 129th to fight for
days. They start east of the Rock- in March and make their return plan for changing schedul- permanent storm protection
away Mountains and as far north trip to the U.S. ing and stops for the Q22 and Continued on page 16
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phone/headsets also seem get it. You have a dog? You pick You might not look so sharp
to be doing all the talking. up after it. You dont roll down when pouring a beer from a
Theyre completely oblivious your car window and dump pitcher into a mug only realiz-
to the surroundings and just trash on the road. You dont ing too late youre holding the
I spun around thinking yammer on. They could be in take up two spots in a parking mug upside down (guilty). You
someone was calling me. But, Stop & Shop, on a nature trail, lot because your car is pre- might have stubbed a second
nope. It was just one of those delivering the mail or behind cious. toe while jumping around af-
people who have earphones a counter in a convenience Of course, most of us with ter stubbing your first toe (not
in and shouting into a phone store. common sense feel the urge to guilty but I know a guy.).
mic at their chest. They were What the hell is it with some tell the knuckleheads out there Those things happen.
all the way across the street. people? Its only recently oc- about the rules of the road. But rude, self-absorbed crap
You know how it is, theyve curred to me that the biggest Wed like to think we can im- drives me nuts. As I was stew-
got to make sure the whole misnomer in the English lan- part some common sense on ing about some jerk, someone
zip code is in on the conversa- guage is common sense. The the uncommonly obtuse. But told me I was being too harsh.
tion because its so impor- reason they call it common the irony or paradox I forget That poor guy, he doesnt have
tant. Everybody wants to know sense is because its supposed which is which is if we do so common sense, he has a-hole
about somebodys haircut or be commonbut it aint. we are not exercising common sense.
wants to know what happened We all do dumb things once sense. Okay, follow the bounc- Ah, finally, an explanation.
on Bridezilla last night. Good in a while but a lot of the times ing ball: Telling someone with
thing theyre screaming it. theyre at our own expense. I no common sense to use com-
The volume is like the old was fidgeting with a watch on mon sense is not very sensible.
walkie-talkies or worse, the two my wrist all day. I decided to If youve got to tell people Editor@RockawayTimes.com
soup cans tied together by string. take it off as I was getting into these basic rules youre pretty
Youd go hoarse yelling, "Can my car. I put the watch on the much wasting your time. You
you hear me? Can you hear me?! roof of the car, forgot it, and are directing your common
Come in, come in. More times drove off. Dumb. I loved that sense at someone who cant or
than not, your brother or friend watch. wont get it.
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Rockaway Times is happy to commercial space as well. way Beach Hotel. A cell tower
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Last weeks Boyleing Points strictions kept his name out of in Far Rockaway just sold for $12 If you see any activity at Beach
column about Citizen Jetties ads but we hear Max Weinberg million. 88th and Beach Channel Drive
the idea that residents (and of Bruce Springsteen's E-Street ***** along the water you might be
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a lot of attention online with tober 14 at St. Francis de Sales. Impossible, just announced Boathouse are joining forces to
many people commenting that Should be a blast. You can still that the show is back on the make free community kayaking
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big outlet covering such a com- for a mixed-use building. The Beach 149th Street (unless we 60th Street. He had picked up
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$7M to Sunset Cove Restoration
By Kami-Leigh Agard
For the Jamaica Bay Ecow-

atchers, local residents and
Bay lovers, this past Friday,
October 6 was a day of jubilee,
as the Mayors Office hosted a
press conference to officially
announce an allocation of $7M and outdoor classroom provid-
towards the restoration of Sun- ing opportunities for environ-
set Cove in Broad Channel (BC). mental education for local and
The Sunset Cove restoration neighboring schools across the
and revitalization project, esti- City and foster community en-
mated to cost just under $15M, gagement.
will crucially help protect the BC Bay champion fighter, Dan
community from floodwaters Mundy, Jr., co-founder with his
and improve the health of Ja- dad, Dan Mundy, Sr., of the Eco-
OPEN YEAR-ROUND
maica Bay. Plans for the project watchers, said, Today marks
include removing contaminat- the crowning achievement of
ed fill, providing access to the a group effort with the Parks
377 BEACH 92ND ST. park, creating a resilient shore- Department, the Mayors of-
front that restores native habitat fice, Borough President Melin-
for fish, birds and wildlife, and da Katzs office and local offi-
JOIN US FOR A TASTE OF OUR FALL MENU, restoring critical tidal wetlands cials, Councilman Eric Ulrich,
FEATURING ALL-TIME FAVORITES LIKE: in the Bay. Deputy Mayor Ali-
cia Glen, NYC Department of
Assemblywoman Stacy Phef-
fer Amato and Senator Joseph
THE CLASSIC CHICKEN POT PIE, Parks & Recreation (NYC Parks) Addabbo who were all deeply
OUR SIGNATURE BUFFALO DIP, Commissioner Mitchell J. Silver, involved in helping the Ecow-
AND A DECADENT PORK SHOULDER RAVIOLI the Office of the Mayor Senior atchers mission to restore and
Director of Climate Policy and revitalize Sunset Cove.
Programs and Chief Resilience This has been a long road due
FALL SERVED BY THE GLASS: Officer Daniel Zarrilli joined to joint jurisdictional issues. We
THE PUMPKIN MARTINI residents and local officials at had hit a speed bump with the
& PEARTINI ARE BACK the site to make the announce- funding that posed challenges
ment. for all our partners and their
Sunset Cove Park is a 12-acre budgets, but everyone stepped
parcel of land located on a for- up to the game. However, now
HAPPENING AT BUNGALOW mer derelict marina in BC. For-
merly known as Schmitts Ma-
with this $7M funding from the
Mayors office, our vision for the
rina, the site was acquired by revitalization of Sunset Cove
TRIVIA THURSDAYS 7 PM NYC Parks in 2009 at the urging will soon be a reality, Mundy,
THIS WEEKS THEME: BODY LANGUAGE
of the community, following Jr. said.
BOBBY BUTLER ACOUSTIC 6 - 10 PM prosecution of the owner for The mayoral funding match-
FRIDAY, OCTOBER 13 environmental and other viola- es an existing $7 million for the
tions. The area consists largely restoration of Sunset Cove from
CHRIS KEEGANS of hazardous and contaminat- a Department of Interior Na-
ANNUAL FISHING TOURNAMENT ed construction fill, debris, and tional Fish and Wildlife Foun-
SUNDAY, OCTOBER 15 invasive vegetation with limited dation Grant and DEC Mitiga-
coastal protection and ecologi- tion funding. Work will include
SHANNON DINERMAN 6 - 10 PM cal function. the restoration of five acres
FRIDAY, OCTOBER 20 Phase One of the project, with of salt marsh and seven acres
WINE WITH SUE 8 PM an estimated total price tag of of coastal woodland; remov-
SATURDAY, OCTOBER 21 $14M, is to restore the site by ex- al of contaminated fill across
cavating contaminated and haz- the site and replacement with
SHOPPING NIGHT OUT IN THE TENT 6 PM ardous fill to create a tidal wet- clean sand; and the installation
WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 25 land. Plus placement of a clean of a pedestrian pathway along
sand cap in the marsh, along a perimeter berm which will
with planting of native wetland provide both access and storm
plant species, which will re- protection. The design for Sun-
RATHER STAY HOME?
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and create habitat. Phase Two
set Cove was completed in May
2016. Following the design, the
of the project, estimated to cost project received bids that were
$1.8M, will complete the instal-
lation of a planned boardwalk Continued on page 9

BC BEAMS the waters do rise. This is a rare
Continued from Page 8 moment where we can see gov-
ernment actually works and
nearly double the available gets stuff done.
budget, effectively stalling pro- Councilman Eric Ulrich, a vo-
gress. Now with the additional cal critic of de Blasio, made the
funding from the Mayors of- crowd laugh when he said, In
fice, the project will be able to regards to the Mayors office
move forward immediately. $7M funding for the revitali-
Construction is expected to be- zation of Sunset Cove, heres
gin in spring 2018 and will be something you thought I would
completed in 2019. never say. Thank you Mayor de
Mundy, Jr. said, Now we Blasio and your administration
are going to have wetlands, an for being here today and work-
elevated berm that is going to ing with community advocates
double as storm protection, like the Mundys who do an
while offering opportunities amazing job everyday fighting
to walk along that berm and to remold that lumber down we planted 400,000 plugs of for BC and Jamaica Bay.
see the beauty of the Bay out with Brazilian cherry wood marsh. Mundy, Jr. said. Mundy, Jr. struck a cord
for miles. Thanks to funding with a fantastic finish. Final- Deputy Mayor Glen said, I when he said, Once recon-
from the borough presidents ly, we are going to have an eco was floored with the amount of struction is completed, this is
office, phase two of Sunset dock, allowing access for chil- work that was going on in BC going to be a beautiful resilient
Coves restoration will feature a dren to come and participate after Sandy. Last October 2016, park, bringing back the wet-
boardwalk that walks out to an in oyster studies. We are really 20 percent of the Build It Back lands that we are losing, and
outdoor classroom. The board- trying to push kids to put their BC projects were underway or most importantly, offer an ed-
walk is a great nod to fantastic technological devices down, complete, and today, the fig- ucational component that does
ideas, as the Parks Dept. has get their hands dirty and enjoy ure is 95 percent. A year does not exist anywhere. While we
been able to preserve pieces of and learn from the outdoors. make a difference. We listened made a lot of noise to get this
the old Rockaway boardwalk On these islands on the Bay to the Mundys and found the project done, we are thankful
that was ripped up during Hur- we restored, and brought hun- money to make this project a for all our partners who worked
ricane Sandy to use towards dreds of children from the in- reality. This land is going to be steadfastly with us to make the
the construction of the Sunset ner cities, who have never been cleaned, restored and be both revitalization of Sunset Cove fi-
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Get Back to BC Drug Awareness Im glad because I can fi-
Dear Editor: nally see friends I havent
Dear Editor: Thank you for writing about seen all summer. You know
I have enjoyed The Rock- the drug problems in the area. what Yogi Berra used to say
away Times and Peter Ma- This is a deadly serious issue about a restaurant, Nobody
hons Between The Bridges that Rockaway people must goes there anymore, its too
column for a long time. But be aware of. People should crowded. Well, the weath-
what is it lately with his col- educate themselves about the ers nice and you can go
umn? His snide comments dangers of opioids and other places now!
with a far right bias is getting drugs. This is not a problem Tina L.
too much to take. I thought that just affects young people
the column was mostly or some class of people. It is Bring a Rock to
Lock Your Doors about Broad Channel. Mr. very widespread and all com-
Rock
Mahon quotes bat shit cra- munity members should be
Dear Editor: zy progressives and lists all aware. Abuse can be in your Dear Editor:
Please make sure you lock the bad names they call the own family. Im with Kevin Boyle. Citi-
your automobile at night. President. But its okay for Name Withheld zen Jetties- I'm there.
A week ago, Thursday, I in- the totally sane right wing- Nancy Abramson
advertently left my car door ers to call the Clintons mur- Rockaway Gets
open overnight (on Beach derers! Theyve tried to hang
126th Street). two murders on the Clin-
Naloxone
The next morning I found tons. (Vince Foster and Seth Dear Editor:
that someone had ransacked Rich) If The Rockaway Times Thanks for covering the sto-
through the car and stole two is going to allow Mr. Mahon ry of overdoses in Rockaway Editor@RockawayTimes.com
pairs of sunglasses. his soapbox then the paper and for plugging Rockaway-
You cannot tell if my car should offer equal time. But GetsNaloxone.
doors were locked from the I really dont hope that be- So much more work to do.
outside, so they must have comes necessary. I hope Mr. Janie Simmons
been walking down the street Mahon returns to previous
in the middle of the night, form and lets us enjoy his Yogi Wisdom
checking car doors to see if Broad Channel view without
they were open! the noise. Dear Editor:
Larry Scheiber P. Barkis The summers over and

Local Pols Weigh in On Con Con

By Katie McFadden On October 6, Councilman Some have argued a Con Con for me. Certainly we can do
Eric Ulrich (R), took to social would be a Pandora's box, a lot with $50 million for the
When New Yorkers hit the media to expand on his rea- while others believe it is the state budget, Addabbo said.
voting booths on Tuesday, soning for his support of Con only way to address difficult Protection of pensions and
November 6, on the back of Con. "New York desperately issues the state has largely the work environment are
the ballot, theyll come across needs ethics and campaign ignored. I have offered my other issues, but Im more
a question asking if the state finance reforms, term lim- personal views on this ballot concerned about the cost with
of New York should hold a its for state elected officials question when asked by my no guarantee of a positive re-
constitutional convention and a fair and equitable tax constituents, but I honestly sult.
(Con Con). Voters will vote system that doesn't hurt the believe both points of view Addabbo added that a con-
yes or no to a meeting of del- middle class. A Constitutional are legitimate and valid. In vention is unnecessary to
egates to discuss and propose Convention would be unique- the responses, some agreed make certain changes. In
changes to the state consti- ly situated to address these with the councilman, yet a November, were also vot-
tution. The convention could issues that Albany and the majority hit back at Ulrich, ing on a referendum, which
lead to discussions on posi- special interest groups have with many feeling uneasy would ultimately be a change
tive changes like government repeatedly blocked, Ulrich about the threat to pensions in the constitution, without a
ethics reform, but also open said. I support Con Con with if Con Con were to take place. convention, Addabbo said,
a Pandoras box to negative one caveat - that it does not On Election Day, Ulrich referring to another ballot
consequences like attacking interfere with collective bar- will be up for re-election for item that would allow judges
pension benefits. As Election gaining agreements or public City Council. Hell be run- to revoke the state pension
Day approaches, the Con Con pensions. I strongly oppose ning against Democrat Mike of a public officer convict-
conundrum has been a hot any effort which would take Scala, who has a different ed of a felony related to of-
button topic, so we reached away the retirement securi- take on Con Con. One im- ficers duties. That is a state
out to local politicians to get ty of our cops, fire fighters, portant difference between constitutional change that
their thoughts. teachers and other municipal myself and the opponent is proves that we can change the
How do your local elected workers." he supports the convention. constitution without a cost-
officials feel about Con Con? A He continued, further ex- I oppose it, because I want ly convention. History tells
majority have mixed thoughts, plaining his stance saying, to make sure our pensions, us that most constitutional
but ultimately, are against. Yet People should be free to vote collective bargaining and ed- conventions wind up without
some have expressed support. their conscience on this issue. ucation rights are not com- approved changes. In the last
promised, Scala wrote on five that were held, people
Facebook. voted against the changes five
Rockaways local state sena- times.
tors also weighed in on the is- James Sanders Jr. (D), state
sue, saying that theyre against senator for District 10, is also
Con Con. The short answer against Con Con, saying that
is, Im against it, District 15 the timing isnt right for it.
State Senator Joseph Addab- On one hand, its good, on
bo Jr. (D), said in a phone call occasion to look at any part
to The Rockaway Times. His of government and see how
reasoning? It would cost tax- were functioning and look to
payers too much for an un- see if theres anything we can
predictable outcome. Once do better. Like any vehicle,
Now Featuring you go into a convention, it

opens a Pandoras box, given
you need an overhaul every
once in a while and the con-
that theres no firm agenda. stitutional convention could
Max & Minas Ice Cream But those who are for it dont
talk about the cost of which
serve an as overhaul. How-
ever, I am against the con-
will be on the taxpayers. It vention at this time, Sanders
could potentially cost around said. Im worried about the
$50 million, and even that political atmosphere that we
number is tough to determine find ourselves in, in this day
because theres no agenda and age on Trump, where
and no set time frame for how strange things are happen-
long it would last, and in the ing. Con Con may be able to
end, theres no guarantee that put up some bills or ideas of
anything will be approved by moving ethics reform, which
voters. Risking $50 million on I, and many believe in, but
a possibility makes it less ap- it could also lead to the gut-
pealing. If there was a guar- ting of peoples pensions and
antee that positive things like getting rid of unions and a
108-19 Rockaway Beach Drive ethics reform would come out lot of things that have helped
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of it, it would be a different America move forward. So, at
Sunday-Thursday noon-9pm story, but risking $50 million
Friday-Saturday noon-10pm with no result is problematic Continued on page 13

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part of the Assembly Majori-
Continued from Page 12 ty. But I am, and will remain,
opposed to a Constitution-
this moment, Id be against it, al Convention in New York
only because of the political State."
environment. What we can We reached out to other lo-
lose is far more than what we cal politicians for their take,
can gain under these condi- such as Councilman Donovan
tions, and for the people of Richards and Congressman
New York, I dont think this is Gregory Meeks. We did not
a good time to do it. receive a response from Rich-
Assemblywoman Stacey ards by press time, but Meeks
Pheffer Amato (D) also spoke
out against Con Con. "The
simply responded saying that
he was against the idea, with- It's back to school
working men and women of
New York State, represented
out further explanation.
If voters vote yes for Con and time for
by labor unions and activ-
ists, have been crystal-clear:
a Constitutional Convention
Con, the next step would be
to elect delegates in a vote
that would take place on next
KARATE!
would leave crucial worker years Election Day, Novem-
protections vulnerable. The ber 6, 2018. The convention Confidence is not something we are
NYS Constitution, while not
a perfect document by any
would then meet in Albany on
April 2, 2019. During the con-
born with... it is something that we learn.
means, gives collective bar- vention, the delegates would
gaining and other labor rights
a permanent seat at the table,
be allowed to draft a new con-
stitution or amendments to
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The Rockaway Vollies is a

special series by The Rocka-
May and serves as a fundrais-
er. Later in the year, they host
a Century Club Dinner to raise
money. This years dinner will
way Times highlighting the be at Vetro in Howard Beach
amazing local nonprofit or- in December. With the money
ganizations and volunteers raised, the Rotarians are able
who freely give of their time to help local groups like the
and resources to help their Graybeards, Rockaway WISH,
neighbors, not just locally, but swimming programs, garden
beyond. clubs maintenance of Memori-
Service Above Self is the al Circle and veterans groups.
motto Rotarians across the Each year, the Rockaway
globe live by and a special Rotary holds two food drives.
group of people that make We hold a food drive at the
up the Rockaway Rotary have beginning of August up at
been following it since the lo- Breezy Point. The reason we
cal group started in 1947. With do it at that time of the year
only about a dozen members, is because most children who
their group may be small and go to summer programs are
their actions are carried out about to end their program
without pomp and circum- and the kids are home before
stance, but the Rockaway Ro- school starts. Not every par-
tary makes big impacts. ent can provide for every child
The Rockaway Rotary is an when theyre home. At school,
extension on Rotary Interna- many are provided with meals.
tional, which started with the So we collect during this time
first Rotary Club in Chicago in to stock food pantries to help
Call now
1905. The international group parents feed their families in
has a mission to promote this in-between time, Rotari-
peace, fight disease, especial- an Maureen Walsh said. The
for your appointment ly polio, provide clean water,
sanitation and hygiene, help
other food drive occurs right
before Thanksgiving. This
Walk ins Welcomed mothers and children, support
education and local economy,
year, the food drive will be
held from 8 a.m to 12 p.m. on
and follow the core values of November 18 in front of the
service, fellowship, diversity, Rockaway Park Stop & Shop
integrity, and leadership. The (the old Waldbaums.)
main mission of the 35,000 Veterans are also a big prior-
clubs across the country is to ity on the Rockaway Rotarys
help others, which the Rock- list, especially for President
away Rotary has mastered John Napolitano. On the last
through food drives, fund- Saturday of the month, we go
raisers, and giving back to the to St. Albans Hospital for Vet-
community. erans and bring them clothes,
The Rockaway Rotary kicks shoes, blankets and whatev-
off their fundraising for the er they need. A lot of these
year with the annual Rocka- guys are Vietnam vets. Im
way Rotary Ocean Run/Walk. old enough to remember how
The annual event, sponsored those guys were treated when
by Sweet n Low and held in they got back and it wasnt
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memory of Barbara Eisen- very nice, so we do anything
stadt, will celebrate its 40th we can do to help them. We
year in 2018. This big com- do whatever we can to thank
www.OneOnOne-PT.com munity event, featuring a 5K
and a childrens run, is held
them, and even then, its not
enough, Napolitano said.
around the last weekend of Being a part of an interna-
231 Beach 116th Street | Rockaway Park, NY 11694 April or the first weekend of Continued on page 15

THE ROCKAWAY uted. Even the club in Howard ber. I felt it was im-
VOLLIES Beach came to give us outlets
for those who needed to re-
portant to give back
whenever I can be-
Continued from Page 14 place them. Then we had indi- cause Ive been given
viduals from clubs all over to a lot. My lifestyle and
tional organization, the Ro- help us distribute things, Han- business afforded me
tarians also help other clubs son said. The most important the opportunity to
in times of need. The Rock- thing the Rotary wants to do have free time and I
away Rotary especially real- is make sure its getting to the wanted to share my
ized this following Hurricane grassroots, and that means in- knowledge and busi-
Sandy. The Rotary was individuals, not institutions. We ness experience with
strumental after Sandy, local want to make sure that were others. I first heard
member Nancy Hanson said. brining things into the hands of about the Rotary Members Jane Donnelly, John Howley, Sandy
Within five days, we have the people that need it. when I was a little girl Bernstein and Maureen Walsh attended the
people come from a club in Now the Rockaway Rotary upstate. The motto, weekly meeting at Bungalow Bar this past
Pennsylvania with three per- is looking to pay it forward. Service Above Self Wednesday.
sonal cars filled with 10 gen- Were waiting to donate resonated with me.
erators and $350 worth of gift money to those affect by Hur- So when former president, Its not about an arm look-
cards, which we were able ricanes Harvey, Irma and Ma- the late John Kimball asked if ing to take. Were looking to
to give to neighbors in need. ria. With Sandy, we learned Id like to join, I excitedly said give and theres satisfaction
From New Jersey, we had two that you cant just go running yes, Hanson said. in knowing that I did what I
trucks of cleaning supplies. out there with things. Were Being in the Rotary has could to help someone, Na-
New Jersey itself was affected waiting to see what people been a wonderful experience. politano said.
by the storm, but when they need and then were going to Ive met a lot of really nice The Rockaway Rotary is
heard Rockaway was affected, donate money and supplies as people and we do a lot of good looking to expand its mem-
they came to help us as well. part of a district-wide effort, in the community thats kind bership. The Rotarians meet
From Vermont, we had Rotar- Walsh said. We remember of under the radar, Walsh every Wednesday at noon for
ians bring $1,000 in gift cards the help we got after Sandy, said. lunch at the Bungalow Bar.
to distribute to families. A Ro- so were trying to pay it back, I enjoying knowing that Anyone who is interested
tary club from upstate came Napolitano said. Im doing something and in joining or learning more
down over the course of two The Rotarians arent paid for helping somebody. Im with about the group, is welcome
weeks, with truckloads of fur- their actions, but many find like-minded people who to attend a meeting. It is open
niture and TVs to be distrib- great reward in being a mem- want to help the community. to all ages and backgrounds.

FIREWORKS AT CB 14 as a NYPD counter terrorism erans. Poy answered, No. Another CB 14 member ex-
MEETING training unit. The only agen- Given the geography of the claimed, Access-A-Ride?!
Continued from Page 3 cy that applied for the 9.1- peninsula and lack of trans- You guys are a joke. Youre
acre lot with a two-story of- portation, the site does not talking about a car service
throughout Rockaway. Af- fice building was the NYPDs fit into NYCs policy for sites that takes hours to arrive?
ter taking a bus tour of the counter terrorism bureau. housing homeless services. Furthermore, the Q22 is al-
entire peninsula with Con- Given the current conditions Fireworks really ignited in ready unreliable and always
gressman Gregory Meeks, we of the 40-year-old proper- regards to transportation. packed, especially during
saw for ourselves the grave ty, these buildings would The spark started with MTA rush hours when the school
coastal protection problems either have to demolished representatives who came to children are packed on the
threatening our beach, bay or drastically re-done. The present their master plan for bus. And you are telling us
and ultimately our homes NYPD made an offer clearly eliminating Q22 bus stops on that the MTA is implement-
and businesses. Please sign showing that they have the both the east and west ends, ing this because of low rid-
our petition and come out on means to revitalize the site. and relocating the Q35 Rock- ership? Then you want to
October 28 to support what Also, they have already been away base from Newport further congest Beach 116th
our community desperately in the building since 2016 Avenue and 116th Street to Street with the Q35 bus? Tell
needs for protection on the on a month-to-month leas- Rockaway Beach Boulevard. me how three buses, espe-
anniversary of Hurricane ing basis. Most importantly A CB 14 member exploded, cially in the summer time
Sandy, Agoglia said. their plans would not affect With all the new housing are going to function without
Former CB 14 member and the surrounding community, and senior centers going up causing a ruckus on an active
newly-appointed chief of including the recreational in Rockaway on both the east commercial strip. You need
staff for Councilman Dono- activities with Gateway, Riis and west ends, how do you ex- to redirect your minds from
van Richards, Manuel Silva, Beach, the Rockaway Art- pect this to benefit the com- your fancy guidelines based
stepped up to introduce him- ist Alliance and other community? When you eliminate on your inefficient research
self and his new role with the munity organizations, said these Q22 stops, what about studies. Take the damn bus
councilmans office. Irving Poy, the boroughs the handicapped people who yourself, and youll see the re-
The temperature in the director of Planning and De- need to get to the closest stop ality!
room really began to heat up velopment. to get on the bus? Another item on the ta-
as a Queens Borough Pres- CB 14 member, Ozzie Ed- One MTA representative ble was CBs finances. CB 14
ident Melinda Katzs repre- wards asked if any other responded, Well, thats why unanimously voted to ap-
sentative explained why the agencies applied, including we have Access-A-Ride, to prove their fiscal year cap-
former Fort Tilden Army Re- those offering services to the accommodate disabled peo- ital and budget requests for
serve Center was approved homeless and displaced vet- ple and seniors. 2019.
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Rockaway At Work: Dr. Jonathan Zwerling, Ophthalmologist

By Frances Fueur would rather be looking at a pa- na Komar, an optometrist to the
tient, not at a computer screen. practice. In addition, they have
Have you ever wondered what Zwerling Ophthalmology is four full-time friendly and effi-
people do all day at their jobs? I literally a mom and pop busi- cient staff members. Dr. Zwerling
have, and thats the basis for this ness plus two sons. Dr. Jeffrey calls them critical. They make
column, Rockaway at Work Zwerling started in this practice the office run. We couldnt do it
What does an ophthalmologist 40 years ago, and was joined by without them, he said.
do all day? He sees patients. his two sons, Jonathan and Bri- Dr. Zwerling has a tough sched-
Seeing patients, examining their an, in 2006. Zwerlings mother ule. Monday and Thursday morn-
eyes, looking for abnormalities, tient comes in with an acute prob- does the bookkeeping. Dr. Zwer- ings, he does ophthalmic surgery
does take up most of Dr. Zwer- lem, an injury, he can help them ling jokes that he was personally at Brook Plaza on Utica Avenue in
lings day. People can have eye immediately, and reassure them. brainwashed at an early age, Brooklyn. Tuesday and Wednes-
diseases like glaucoma, cata- What is most interesting, to me, to become an ophthalmologist. day, he works at NYU Langone,
racts, or macular degeneration, about Dr. Zwerling is that his per- But in reality, after trying all the Brooklyn, seeing inpatients and
and not even know it. sonality shines through when he different medical rotations in outpatients. Thursday, after sur-
Dr. Zwerling feels he has the best is seeing patients. It is a big part medical school, he came to the gery, and Friday and Saturday, he
job because he can do a little of of his interactions with them. He conclusion that ophthalmology sees patients at the Rockaway of-
everything. I see kids, and I see is charming, funny, tells jokes, was for him. Dr. Zwerling feels fice. After a long day of seeing pa-
adults. I see healthy people and and engages the patient in con- that this is a great arrangement tients, he returns patient phone
sick people. I can practice medi- versation. He has a warm rapport because he gets to work with calls, and then has to deal with
cine, and also do surgery. There is with his patients, and this relaxes his father and his brother. If a the insurance companies, getting
never a day that is boring. Never them, making them more com- patient has an interesting or authorizations for medicines and
two days that are the same. There is fortable in the medical setting. unusual problem, he can share surgeries the patients need. He
always something interesting hap- That is why Zwerling Oph- it with three other doctors. And also does surgery one Sunday a
pening in somebodys eye, he said. thalmology chooses not to par- the patient gets the benefit of month and regularly takes emer-
Dr. Zwerlings satisfaction ticipate in EMR electronic multiple opinions under one gency department calls for NYU
comes from being able to make a medical records. Dr. Zwerling roof. There is always someone Langone, Brooklyn, and Mai-
huge difference in someones life, says, Computerized records available in this practice to see monides Hospital. Recently, he
and do it pretty quickly. He feels really distract the doctor, and someone in need at any time, worked 13 days in a row without
good about knowing that he is therefore take away from the says Dr. Zwerling. a day off. Whew! Yes, Rockaway
helping people every day. If a pa- doctor-patient relationship. He Last year they added Dr. Joan- works hard.
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awaken your heart. Do not judge, day because there is so much to

do not belittle, instead take the do and they just dont like it. For
road less traveled by so many of us others, they have read how posi-
and accept. Move on with the suf- tive and healthy it is, so they are
fering as a life lesson. My mother trying to start a practice. It is ad-
used to say, God does not give us visable to start meditating with
what we cant handle. I still ques- someone who has experience to
tion this statement. help guide you. From there you
To begin, start by finding love, can begin your own personal
kindness and compassion for practice when you are comforta-
yourself. So often, we are giving ble with discomfort.
love to someone else when in fact Meditation is a practice so you
your first love should start with must do it even when you dont
Finding Happiness in the you! If you start with a basic lov-
ing kindness towards yourself,
want to. For me it is about using
the breath and the body to get to
Midst of Discomfort you will then be able to extend
this to all beings. Get out of your
the mind. Dont let your mind
control you, take the time to con-
Bodhichitta is a Sanskrit word is not always pleasant. We are head and stop thinking so much. trol your mind through medita-
meaning Awakened Heart. It taught from a young age to be You have everything you need. tion. It is not easy and may cause
is said to exist in each and every happy and avoid suffering. We We are all on the road to self-im- uneasiness. However, there is
one of us. Pema Chodron, a fa- strive to be perfect in whatever provement and yet we are already this place they call the Present
mous Buddhist nun, says, In we do in life. Never really being beautiful, vibrant human beings. Moment and it is truly a gift that
difficult times it is the bodhi- content with what we have be- You are full of warmth and light; removes all the obstacles and
chitta that heals. When inspi- cause we are trying to be perfect all you have to do is love yourself struggles on your path. It is part
ration has been hidden, when in an imperfect world. for who you are. of your journey if you choose to
we feel ready to give up, this is Pema Chodron tells us that Recently, I went to a meditation be truly kind and compassionate
the time when healing can be everything that occurs is not only workshop and found so much to yourself. You will begin to find
found in the tenderness of pain usable and workable but is ac- happiness sitting with my breath. your joy that is already in your
itself. This may seem like an tually the path itself. We can use It was basic and for beginners heart. Yes, the heart is the secret
unusual way to heal the heart, everything that happens to us as a like myself, but so profound and to finding happiness and con-
but I believe there is great value lesson or a wake-up call. Perhaps advanced. For so many people, tentment.
in accepting pain, suffering and not saying to yourself, why me? meditation is boring and makes Question/comment? Email us
discomfort. As we all know, life Use your misfortune as a tool to no sense. There is no time in their at BeWellBeHappy2@gmail.com


Hundreds Catch a Cure

away Beach and Patricia Neinast Jean Mullen Condon of Rocka-
of Breezy Point . The honorees of way Wish and John Edwards of
this day were Anna OConnor of Rockapulco Runs. The day of the
Broad Channel, Marty Andresen event special thanks goes out to
of Rockaway Beach, Miracle Mag- Sue Carlton, Bozena Lipiec, Sa-
gie of Rockaway Beach and Jean- rah Kenny, LouAnn Mannino,
nette Mulholland of Roxbury. Paige Humphrey, Keith Gold-
They all had a special place in berg, Jeannette Mulholland, DJ
everyones heart that day. Kelly Kelley, Miss Elaines Dance
All the money raised was do- Company, Joe Lehay, Tom Farr,
By Rockaway WISH and strollers pushed by parents nated to Rockaway Wish, a local Ridgewood Savings Bank and the
and grandparents. The day was non-profit organization that rec- Rockaway Point Volunteer Am-
What started out as a chilly about our local communities be- ognizes the needs of the commu- bulance for their support, time,
morning turned out to be one of ing united as one! We were not nity, and volunteers their time and hard work. A special thank
those sun-drenched, fabulous individually Breezy Point, Rocka- and talents to assist our neigh- you goes to Kelley Brooke and the
October days. More than 300 peo- way Beach or Broad Channel, on bors during difficult times. staff at Community House which
ple assembled on the boardwalk this day we were a family. The Catch a Cure Family Walk in true fashion acted as a com-
at Beach 102nd Street. Father Jim After the last walker crossed the /Run was the brainchild of Rob- munity gathering place, pre- and
Cunningham spoke a few words finish line, everyone assembled in Hoffman who had the idea to post-event.
and offered a brief prayer before inside the Community House to bring all the communities to- This event could not have tak-
the start of the First Annual Catch hear the results, receive awards, gether in order to raise money en place without the support of
a Cure 5K Family Walk/Run to drink, eat, enjoy great compa- and awareness, and honor those sponsors who so graciously gave
raise awareness and benefit fam- ny and offer special recognition locals who have dealt with can- their time and money to this
ilies in our community dealing to certain people. Catch a Cure cer. She could not have made cause. For a list of sponsors, see
with cancer-related issues. will always honor and remember this event the tremendous suc- the ad on Page 44.
The race went off without a one person from each of our lo- cess it was, without the help and Be sure to save the date, Sun-
hitch and an absolutely fantas- cal communities. Special thanks extra hands of Linda Humphrey day, September 30 2018 for the
tic turn out ensured a wonderful to the families who allowed us who created the logo, flyers, second annual Catch a Cure
day for all who participated, as be their extended family. We re- shirts, banners, signs and sweat- Walk/Run. Looking forward to
well as those who watched and membered Donna Kase of Broad shirts, Megan Rochelle, who an even bigger and better event!
cheered for the runners, walkers Channel, Coleen Tuohey of Rock- spearheaded all social media, Photo by Linda Humphrey.
COMMON SENSE
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This Week in History THE ROCKAWAY REPUBLICAN CLUB MEMBERS

OCTOBER 12
Daniel Twomey was born.
Ball and Desi Arnaz, had its televi-
sion debut.
WOULD LIKE TO INVITE YOU TO A MEET &
Brandon Fox was born. 1991 - Clarence Thomas got a nar-
row (5248) Senate confirmation
GREET WITH MAYORAL CANDIDATE
1492 - Columbus landed in pres- of his nomination to the Supreme
ent-day Bahamas.
Nicole Malliotakis
Court.
2000 - 17 U.S. sailors killed with the
terrorist attack on the USS Cole in OCTOBER 16
Yemen Laurice Keating was born.
OCTOBER 13
1792 - The cornerstone of the White
1793 - French queen Marie Antoi-
nette was guillotined for treason.
on Monday,
October 16, 2017
House was laid. 1978 - John Paul II was elected pope.
1943 - Italy declared war on Germa-
ny, its former Axis partner, during
World War II. OCTOBER 17 At the Belle Harbor Yacht Club
OCTOBER 14
Jessica Schulman was born. 533 Beach 126th St.
Michael Benedetto was born.
Fernando Pires was born.
1931 - Mobster Al Capone was con- at 7:30pm
victed of income tax evasion for
Claire Weisz was born.
which he was sentenced to 11 years
1066 - The Normans, under William in prison. Show Nicole your support as she runs against our Liberal Mayor.
the Conqueror, defeated the English 1989 - An earthquake measuring 7.1 We support our Police, we Stand for the National Anthem and we
at the Battle of Hastings. in magnitude killed 67 and injured
1947 - U.S. Air Force Captain Charles over 3,000 in San Francisco. Pray for our Men and Women in the Armed Forces.
"Chuck" Yeager became the first per- That is why WE NEED YOU to show support for our Republican
son to travel faster than the speed of OCTOBER 18
sound. Blanche Brady was born. Candidate, she is out in the forefront fighting for the things we
1964 - Martin Luther King, Jr., was use to take for granted. Come and hear what Nicole has in mind
awarded the Nobel Peace Prize for 1867 - The United States took pos- for the future of New York!
his work in civil rights. session of Alaska from Russia.
1968 - The U.S. Olympic Committee
OCTOBER 15 suspended two black athletes for For additional information,
David Bernstein was born. giving a "black power" salute during please call Margaret A. Wagner
a victory ceremony at the Mexico
1951 - I Love Lucy, starring Lucille City games. (347) 236-2018

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135th: 3BR, 2BA home with new kitchen, HW floors (CB) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .$3,400 119th: Modern penthouse 2BR, 2BA condo with oceanfront terrace and parking (LJ) . .$619,000
137th: 3BR, 2BA home with open living room/dining room area (AD) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .$3,000 100th: 2BR, 2BA corner condo unit with parking spot and out door shower (MC) . . . . .$489,000
ABTS: Updated and spacious 3BD, 2BA apt with garage, yard and W/D (NC) . . . . . . . . . . .$2,700
116th: Loft/Studio space with new kitchen and bath (CB) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .$2,500 99th: Brand new 3BR, 2BA condo with HW floors, outdoor space, gated parking (NC) . .$439,000
118th: Beach block 4BR, 1BA apt with huge terrace and parking (BF) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .$2,300 121st: 2BR, 1BA ocean facing co-op with terrace and HW floors (BF) . . . . . . . . . . . . . .$399,000
98th: Freshly painted 3BR, 1BA apartment in Rockaway Beach (MC) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .$2,250
99th: Brand new 2BR, 2BA condo with outdoor space, gated parking and HW floors (NC). . . $389,000
91st: 3BR, 2BA apt with HW floors, freshly painted and laundry (NC) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .$2,250
129th: 3BR, 1BA house with finished basement (CB) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .$2,200 91st: Spacious 1BR, 1BA condo in oceanfront elevator building (MC). . . . . . . . . . . . . .$319,000
91st: 2BR, 1BA apt with HW floors throughout, W/D and parking (CB) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .$2,000 121st: 1BR, 1BA updated co-op with ocean views (BF) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .$299,900
118th: Beach block 2BR, 1BA apt with HW floors and parking (BF) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .$1,950
128th: 2BR, 1BA apt with CAC, wood floors and summer parking (AD) . . . . . . . . . . . . . .$1,875 81st: Large 2BR, 1BA condo with terrace and parking (NC). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .$269,000
125th: Beach block newly updated 1BR, 1BA apt with terrace (MC) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .$1,850 80th: Large 2BR, 2.5BA condo with low maintenance and terrace (NC) . . . . . . . . . . . .$269,000
79th: 2BR, 1BA apt with oceanfront terrace, CAC and dishwasher (CB) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .$1,850
123rd: Spacious top floor 1BR co-op with HW floors (NC/JD) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .$199,000
73rd: 1BD, 1BA modern and updated bungalow rental with skylights (NC). . . . . . . . . . . .$1,750
125th: 1BR, 1BA apt with new kitchen and bath, W/D in building (CB) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .$1,700 118th: Spacious studio co-op with private terrace (BF) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .$159,000
126th: Renovated 1BR, 1BA with terrace and SS appliances (JD) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .$1,600 118th: Spacious studio co-op, renovated in boardwalk building (NC) . . . . . . . . . . . . .$149,000
102nd: Spacious second floor 2BR, 1BA apt with ocean view terrace (BF) . . . . . . . . . . . . .$1,600
126th: First floor 1BR, 1BA apt with private backyard and summer parking (BF) . . . . . . . .$1,500 Commercial
118th: L shaped studio with updated kitchen and bathroom in elevator building (MC) . . .$1,250 72nd: Three lots featuring two factories and one warehouse (AD). . . . . . . . . . . . . . $4,000,000
Land For Sale 98th: Unique store front with 3 attached renovated bungalows (MC) . . . . . . . . . . . $1,200,000
134th: Build your 3500 sq ft masterpiece! 72x100 lot (LJ). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $2,500,000
92nd: Extra large space with high ceilings and out door space (AD) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .$7,800
Arverne: 2 x FAR=6,600 square feet of condos or apts may be developed (MC) . . . . . . .$499,000
87th: Build your Rockaway Beach dream home on 38x110 lot (MC) . . . . . . . . . . . . . .$350,000 116th: Ground floor 2,000 square foot rental space (CB) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .$5,500
Edgemere: 5946 square foot lot with waterfront access, zoned C3 (MC) . . . . . . . . . . .$329,000 120th: Newly renovated 2500 sq ft space w/ reception counter (MC) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .$3,000
Arverne: 6,000 Square feet of commercial land (NC) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .$325,000
Arverne: Bay front land zoned R4-1, residential FAR of .9 (NC) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .$169,000 92nd: 850 sq ft of prime space for your dream business (AD) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .$3,000
Arverne: 2,000 Square feet zoned C3, Marina/Yacht (NC). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .$120,000 116th: Prime location, 1,100 sq ft, reception area plus 4 rooms (BF) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .$2,800
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a large component of the Med- cardiovascular disease) and
Ask the
iterranean diet, which I have had a lower all-cause mortal-
written about before. This diet ity rate. The American Heart
is rich in olive oil, fruits and Association recommends a
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vegetables, whole grains, nuts diet that includes two servings
and seeds, and legumes. The of fish per week to maintain
diet contains no fats, no sug- good cardiovascular health. In
ars, little meat, and no refined addition several studies have
By Peter Galvin, MD (white) flour or rice. Recently shown that ingestion of more
the National Institute of Health fish reduces the risk of devel-
(NIH) in Bethesda, Maryland oping age-related macular de-
Mediterranean Diet
published a study compar- generation (AMD), a disease
ing the Mediterranean diet to that reduces vision in older
a low-fat diet for the preven- individuals and is difficult to
tion of DR in older patients. treat. There are also some ob-
Diabetic retinopathy (DR) is have anti-inflammatory and There were about 7,500 study servational studies that have
a devastating complication for antiangiogenic (prevents the participants and 3,600 of them shown a beneficial relation-
people with diabetes and can proliferation of blood vessels) had type 2 diabetes. They were ship between dietary fish and
cause decreased vision and properties. In DR, the blood followed for about six years. the risk of dementia.
blindness. The retina, which is vessels proliferate and can Participants were randomly Of course weight reduction
located on the back part of the cause small hemorrhages and assigned to either the Mediter- and tobacco elimination are
eye globe, converts visual im- bleeding, which can adversely ranean diet, which had two to two big factors in a healthi-
ages to nerve signals that are affect vision. The bleeding in three servings of fish per week, er lifestyle, but it is becoming
sent to the visual cortex, lo- the retina often must be treat- or a low fat diet. The Mediter- clear that a healthy diet that
cated in the back of the brain. ed with lasers. Experimental ranean diet group had a signif- contains more fish, fruits and
The visual cortex then con- models support using dietary icantly lower incidence of DR vegetables, whole grains and
verts the nerve impulses into omega-3 fatty acids as protec- and DR requiring treatment. nuts, and less meat, sugars,
images that the brain reads as tion against DR, especially in But the study found oth- and refined flour and rice is
sight. The retina has small ar- older type 2 diabetics who are er benefits from the diet. The the way to go to live a longer
teries and veins in it. The ret- more prone to it. Mediterranean diet group and healthier life.
ina is also rich in long-chain Dietary omega-3 fatty acids had a 30 percent reduction in Questions and comments
omega-3 polyunsaturated fat- mostly come from fish. Oilier cardiovascular events (heart may be sent to editor@rocka-
ty acids. These compounds fish have more of them. Fish is attack, stroke, or death from waytimes.com.
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SUPERSTORM SANDYS 5TH ANNIVERSARY
RESIDENTS NEED TO STAND UP AND BE COUNTED!
By Hank Iori worked hard to rebuild its 129th Street. tions will choose to support
community and businesses. There is a petition that we this important event and pe-
This month is the five-year It is understood that dif- need signed by every Rock- tition.
anniversary since Super- ferent locations across the away resident. We are ask- Please RSVP by calling 917-
storm Sandy devastated the Rockaway peninsula and ing all religious institutions 518-3147 or emailing Rocka-
Rockaway Peninsula. Howev- Broad Channel require dif- and civic associations across wayStormProtection@gmail.
er, implementation of perma- ferent protective solutions. Rockaway and Broad Chan- com
nent storm protection solu- A mix of the different items nel to help with this petition (Hank Iori is the president
tions designed to protect our listed below can be used to drive. You can also email us of the Belle Harbor Property
residents, homes, businesses meet the exact needs for spe- at the address below if you Owners Association.)
and beaches have slowed to cific locations. All Rockaway would like a representative to
an apparent halt. residents are demanding im- come and speak.
As we have witnessed al-
ready this year, hurricanes
mediate action be taken for
Permanent Dunes/Berms,
Please send an email to
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consistently demonstrated
extreme devastation. Fur-
Bulkheads, Storm Wall Con-
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petition. We will send you an
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ricanes show significant con- need your support. event you need many copies
tinued activity into the future We ask that you and your let us know the quantity and Mail@RockawayTimes.com
just as the Rockaway penin- organization join us to fight we will make every effort to
sula is becoming a valuable for permanent storm protec- deliver.
destination for New Yorkers tion Saturday, October 28 at I hope that all religious in-
and visitors. Rockaway has 2 p.m. on the beach at Beach stitutions and civic organiza-

Local To Appear on
NYS Supreme Court Ballot
By Katie McFadden Directors from 2003 to 2012. best programs in Rockaway.
She also served on the Board At first, I started it because
Politicians arent the only of Directors for Temple Beth- I felt Jewish kids didnt have
ones that will appear on the El from 2001 to 2010. Or- many opportunities to play
ballot this election day. Locals low-Mackoff also served as basketball or get the proper
will also be casting votes for ju- counsel to Democratic Dis- training like other kids who
dicial representatives, and one trict Leader Lew Simon from were involved in CYO. But
of them is a neighbor. 2003 to 2009, and she was on this grew into such an amaz-
On Election Day, November the Board of Directors for the ing program that brought to-
7, lifetime Belle Harbor resi- Good Government Regular gether kids of all races and
dent, Jodi Orlow-Mackoff, will Democratic Club. religions. It was a great clinic
be on the ballot as a candi- However, one of Or- and league that helped kids
date for Justice of the Supreme low-Mackoff s proudest com- work on their skills. We had
Court in the 11th Judicial Dis- munity achievement was or- as many as 150 kids, includ-
trict for New York State. ganizing and coordinating ing orthodox kids, kids from
Last time Orlow-Mackoff s a JCCRP Youth Basketball St. Francis, black and Latino
name appeared on a ballot was Clinic from 2009 to 2015. I kids and it was amazing. They
in November 2009, when she started this program so my were all on the court playing
was elected as a judge for Civil son could play basketball. He basketball and nobody cared
Court Queens County. She be- dropped out after a year, Or- about anyones background.
gan her 10-year-term in Janu- times youre dealing with low-Mackoff, who has three My proudest moment was
ary 2010 and worked her way smaller issues and in Su- children with her husband, seeing that.
up to being appointed as an preme Court, Ill be dealing Stu, said. Yet the program I love this community and
acting justice of the supreme with much bigger cases and became an instant hit and thats why Im here. And I love
court in 2015 and a supervising better trials, Orlow-Mack- she continued it for children what Im doing as a judge. I
judge since January of this year. off said. Serving on the NYS from all across the peninsula. truly can say that I love what I
Orlow-Mackoff s pursuits Supreme Court would be the I thought it was one of the do, Orlow-Mackoff said.
in law come from following last step of her personal ca-
in the footsteps of her father, reer goal. Im a trial attorney
Alexander. My father was an so my love is trials. Anything
attorney and in high school, past Supreme Court would be
I interned for him originally. on the appellate level, which
I started learned from that. would eliminate trials, so Su-
But in college, I didnt know
what I wanted to do. I was a
psychology major, but by the
preme Court is really what
Im striving for.
Orlow-Mackoff went
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end of college, I decided to through an extensive appli-
go to law school, so I sort of cation process for the NYS NEW STUDENT OPEN HOUSES
fell into it. I was always good Qualification Committee to ednesday, ctober 18th 6 pm for igh School
at arguing, Orlow-Mackoff be qualified for the position Saturday, November 4th
joked. I think some people and this year she was nomi- igh School 10 am - iddle School 12 noon
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which she could serve up to a been very involved in the Where your childs education is secure with us...
14-year term. Its a move up community. For many years, We are Rockaways best kept secret
and its always been the goal. she was Counsel to Yeshiva of
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Notice of Formation of Raising Tito 57-14 REALTY GROUP LLC. Arts. of
BEACH FRONT PAINTING

Superior Products / Quality Work
LLC, Art. of Org. filed with Secy of
State (SSNY) on 8/4/17. Office loca-
tion: Queens County. SSNY designat-
Org. filed with the SSNY on 09/18/17.
Latest date to dissolve: 12/31/2077.
Office: Queens County. SSNY desig-
ed as agent of LLC upon whom pro- nated as agent of the LLC upon whom
NOW TAKING cess against it may be served. SSNY process against it may be served.
RESERVATIONS FOR shall mail copy of process to 225-24 SSNY shall mail copy of process to the
104th Ave., Queens Village, NY LLC, 57-14 59th Street, Maspeth, NY
WINTER/SPRING 2018 11429. Purpose: any lawful activities. 11378. Purpose: Any lawful purpose.
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INQUIRE EARLY LIMITED AVAILABILITY CURITY SYSTEMS LLC. Articles of Org. filed with NY Sec. of State
917 444-0554
ROCKAWAY BEACH, NEW YORK
of Organization filed with the Secre-
tary of State of New York (SSNY) on
(SSNY) on 08/02/17. Office in Queens
Co. SSNY designated agent of LLC
07/14/2017. Office location: Queens upon whom process may be served.
County. The LLC designates the fol- SSNY shall mail copy of process to
lowing as its registered agent upon 9138 91st street, Woodhaven, NY
WOOD FLOORING & WOOD WORK whom process against it may be 11421. Purpose: Any lawful purpose.
served within the State of New York:
B&D Painting, Inc. United States Corporation Agents,
Experienced Wood Notice of Formation of Barcycle LLC.
Skim Coating Application Floor Installer Inc. SSNY shall mail copy of any pro- Arts. of Org. filed with Secy. of State
Interior Painting cess served against the LLC to United
Polishing of NY (SSNY) on 08/23/17. Office
Plastering of Walls States Corporation Agents, Inc., 7014
Repair & Restoration of Refinishing location: Queens County. SSNY
Sanding 13th Avenue, Suite 202, Brooklyn, NY designated as agent of LLC upon
Damaged Walls 11228. Purpose: any lawful purpose.
Removal of Wall Paper Repairing whom process against it may be
Water Damage served. SSNY shall mail process to:
9006 Park Lane South LLC, Arts of Org. Delaney Corporate Services, Ltd., 99
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as agent upon whom process against upon whom process may be served.
may be served & shall mail process to
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whom process against may be served &
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a limited liability company (LLC). Articles
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CLICQERS Rong Xin Sanford Realty LLC. Filed
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FOOD TO FEND OFF COLDS
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blood cells phagocytes your mouth or smear took a third less sick days than
Your immune system is al- (which eat invaders) and over whole grain those who didnt. Not all yo-
ways chugging away, defend- t-cells (which help de- bread for a delicious gurt is high in probiotics, so
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common colds to cancer. enough vitamin C to wait for it ten study, drinking tea boosts the
While no one food will mag- keep your immune times more immune systems messen-
ically fight off the flu, adding system fending off cells (in the gers by tenfold, allowing for
these essential nutrients and attacks, but new form of bac- a speedy reaction time when
tips to your day will give your research shows teria) than your body encounters harmful
immune system a fighting that the du- the rest invaders like bacteria, viruses
chance through cold season ration of the of your and even tumor cells. Luckily
and beyond. common cold entire the amino acid responsible for
Before we get to the day-to- can actually body. teas immune boosting abili-
day what to eat, what should be short- While ties, L-theanine, is in decaf tea,
you do if you feel a cold com- ened by t h e too, since it takes five cups of
ing on NOW? taking b a c- black or green tea to get these
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grams of vitamin C a day start- searchers suggest taking eight down food and provide increases the amount of anti-
ing at the first signs of a cold grams of vitamin C at the first some vitamins, it has also oxidants the body can absorb.
will reduce its length and 80 signs of a cold. been found that they affect Megan Casper, M.S., RDN is
mg/day of zinc acetate lozeng- Best Source: Citrus fruits, everything from hunger, how a registered dietitian nutrition-
es may cut the length of your red bell pepper, strawberries, fat in our diet affects weight ist with a private practice in
cold by more than half. So grab kiwis and dark leafy green veg- gain, and even our immune the Rockaways and a writer for
those first and then read on! etables. systems. One study found that www.nourishedbite.com.
Protein: Protein forms the Zinc: Its estimated that
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immune system. When the trient. Even a minor deficiency
body is deficient in protein, it can up your risk for infection. If
cannot make these immune you feel a cold coming on now,
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and divide by 2.2 (to convert to enges through the duration of
kilograms). Multiply this num- a cold can increase your recov-
ber by 0.8 and one to find your ery rate by three times!
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Best sources: Try a wide poultry, pork, seafood, oys-
variety of lean, high quality ters, beans, nuts, whole grains,
protein sources, like low-fat fortified cereals and dairy
meats, seafood, poultry, eggs, products.
beans, nuts and seeds.
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Thursday is my favorite day with hands pressed together, thought, perhaps Sean isn't
of the week! There, I've said palms touching and fingers the only one around here
it and it is now on the record. pointing upwards, stating with an abundance of time
Why you might ask? Because "Namaste," while the Doc on his hands!
Thursday is the day the week- is holding his stethoscope That brings us to "High
ly edition of The Rockaway to her back asking Helen to Tide - A Little Bit Of This And
Times (RT) is loosed upon cough! The combination of That," which serves up exact-
the world for all to enjoy, meditative yoga and medical ly what it says it will...a little
ready or not! I obtain my copy science on the part of these bit of this and that...events,
of the weekly paper each two individuals always re- happenings and issues you
week via email subscription mind me of the old cartoon would not generally know (or
This Saturday, October 14, and armed with a fresh pot "Pinky and the Brain" depict- care) about had you not visit-
the guys and gals up at the of steaming coffee liberally ing two characters who spend ed this column.
Broad Channel VFW will be laced with my favorite french their days in search of ways to Last but not least, it goes
holding their annual Penny vanilla creamer in sufficient take over the world! without saying that the week-
Social at the American Legion amounts to threaten a diabet- Next up is Factologist Sean ly news stories by Managing
Hall in Broad Channel locat- ic coma, and spend the next McVeigh's column, "Facts Editor Katie McFadden and
ed at 209 Cross Bay Boule- hour (or two) feasting upon You Probably Don't Need," reporter Kami-Leigh Agard
vard. Everyone is invited! the cornucopia of informa- serving up a smorgasbord of lend The Rockaway Times an
Admission is $10 with doors tion contained therein. nonessential yet fascinating air of gravitas comprised of a
opening at 6 p.m. There will The first article I read is my minutia such as the fact that bedrock of local knowledge
be early bird specials, a door own "Between the Bridges" the only member of ZZ Top and awareness making this
prize, a 50/50 and raffles. column. This has nothing to who does not sport a beard is weekly gazette an integral
This year, raffle calling will do with ego, it is simply to Frank Beard. part of our Broad Channel
kick off at 8:30 p.m. in order make sure I actually remem- I have to admit I love this community.
to give everyone ample time bered to write and submit a column but truth be told, I Someone recently stopped
to partake of the early bird column for inclusion in that think good old Sean has got me in the Rockaway Stop
specials, view the raffle priz- week's paper. Sadly, on more a tad too much time on his and Shop and commented
es and obtain their tickets. than one occasion I have at- hands. to me that this column has
There are some great raf- tempted to reach out to com- Speaking of facts, you prob- been running in The Rock-
fle prizes, which will surely plain to our publisher that he ably don't need, here's a away Times for more than
pique your interest, such as forgot to include my piece in question for all you dyed in two years now and then said
several brand new bicycles, the weekly edition only to find the wool BroadChannelphiles nothing more and simply
luggage sets, deck furniture, out that week's column still out there. What time has stared at me with a straight
tickets to attend live net- sits safely in my computer been displayed on the clock face. I wasn't sure whether I
work morning shows such as email box as an unsent draft. in the center of the awning should offer a gracious thank
The View and Live with Kelly The next stop on my RT signage above the entrance you or an abject apology.
and Ryan, Christmas deco- Thursday morning read- to the Bay Gull Store on Cross Broad Channel, why would
rations, toys, kitchen tools, ing express is the publish- Bay Boulevard since it closed anyone want to live anywhere
fishing equipment, a myr- er's wildly eclectic Boyleing several years ago? On second else?
iad of tchotchkes, gift bas- Points column. Despite hav-
kets galore and much, much ing to deal with some seri-
more! Refreshments will be ous angst coping with story
provided and as always, all length, copy space and dead- BELLE ROCK
proceeds of this event will go lines, he still manages to pro-
towards the Broad Channel duce this weekly column that CAR SERVICE
VFW Posts annual Thanks- is not unlike a mini-skirt....
giving Dinner and other pro- long enough to cover
grams and activities for the everything but short enough 24 HOURS
disabled veterans residing at to make it interesting.
St. Albans Hospital. Everyone The next two columns I 7 DAYS A WEEK
is welcome so stop by Satur- grab are "Be Well, Be Hap-
day evening for a few hours py" by Helen Kilgallen and 718-634-8282
with your family, friends and "Ask the Doc" by Peter Galvin
neighbors. You are guaran- M.D. I can't shake the pic- 718-945-5555
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By Shane Kulman
Therapy
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say, "a more enchanted life." him to do it as therapy. That is
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committed to staying married. proach it and share with the
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facilitator asked the officer if narios and role-play situa-

he knew what autism was, he tions. As stated, The course
bluntly answered, No. is not intended to transform
Life With Our Some of you may disagree,

but in the officers defense, he
did not know what autism was.
officers into clinicians or so-
cial workers, but to impart a
better understanding of men-
Artistic Child He honestly thought the boy

was on drugs and even tried
searching his pockets to see if
he had any in his possession.
tal illnesses to help officers
assist a person in crisis and
gain voluntary compliance.
In 2014, one year prior to
With this in mind, I visited the when CIT was implemented,
local precinct and asked one an autistic Bronx teen was
By Kami-Leigh Agard of the officers if they received punched in the face and body
any formal training with deal- slammed by three cops for no
Building Autism Awareness

ing with people on the autism valid reason even as his
spectrum. He answered that mother cried hes autistic, a
the NYPD provides Crisis In- lawsuit charges.
With The NYPD tervention Training (CIT) for

emotionally disturbed per-
sons. When asked if he knew
Though I disagree with
NYPDs assertion to include
people on the autism spec-
What if you were casually so enraged that the tips of what autism was, he respond- trum as part of the emotional-
walking on the beach or sit- my ears literally went on fire. ed, Of course. But mind ly disturbed populace, CIT for
ting in a park, and saw an un- The officer is shown throwing you, if you go around asking officers is definitely a push in
accompanied individual run- Connor on the ground, wres- random officers if they could the right direction. Stay tuned
ning around excitedly flapping tling him, holding his hands recognize autism, it could be as I push to host a forum with
his/her hands or jumping in a down so tightly that the boys interpreted as a personal af- our local officers and commu-
frenzy, what would your first hands began to turn white. front. Point taken. nity about unitedly building
gut reaction be? Would you be While trying to place hand- CIT was initiated in mid- autism awareness.
scared witless, creep away and cuffs on him, the officer asked 2015 by a collaboration of For info about the Rocka-
immediately dial 911, or be Connor, Are you ok? The NYPD experts and mental way Beach Artistic Families
concerned and cautiously ap- boy kept repeating, Im ok. health professionals. The support group, email:ourartis-
proach the individual to make Im ok. Im OK! Connor ap- training is lecture-based, and ticchild@outlook.com or visit
sure they were alright? Also parently wandered away from supported by interactive sce- our Facebook page.
to challenge your cerebral a group music program in the
thought process even further
Would you first assume that
the individual is on some-
park, then something excit-
ed him, provoking him to flap
his hands and bounce up and
Sidewalk Stall
thing, (like a narcotic), men- down. The officer saw the boy
tally disturbed or to stretch it and immediately jumped to
even further autistic? the conclusion that the young
Now place yourself in the man was on something. The
position of a police officer music programs facilitator
who is called to the scene rushed to the scene and plead-
or maybe just happened to ed with the officer to let Con-
be patrolling the area, how nor go. Im so sorry. You dont
should he/she react if indeed understand, hes autistic, she
the individual is on the au- said.
tism spectrum? Would the I got angry because my
officer instantaneously be first thought was my daugh-
able to identify that the indi- ter. She does stim, especially
vidual is exhibiting stimming when shes excited, distressed,
behaviors (a self-stimulatory or even just euphoric about
behavior that is the repetition something. Sometimes when
of physical movements such I am walking down the street
as hand-flapping or waving, with her, she gets excited and
jumping, repeating sounds or hugs me tightly, then begins
moving objects) characteristic jumping like a jack rabbit,
of many people on the spec- flapping her hands as if shes
trum? about to take off into the sky.
Recently, I saw a Facebook What if one day, she is accost-
video, What Being a Kid With ed by a police officer because
Autism Looks Like (https:// of her stimming behaviors?
www.facebook.com/profile. After watching the Facebook Curb cuts are being done which is a particular problem
php?id=100010099034254) video for the millionth time, a throughout Rockaway to meet for people with disabilities! The
showing a police officer crude- pivotal question posed to Con- Americans With Disabilities caring neighbor said shes con-
ly restraining a 14-year-old nor from the officer struck me. standards. One reader sent us cerned about a blind person who
autistic boy named Connor Why you acting like this Con- this photo saying the curbs are regularly walks along Newport.
in a park. Initially, I became nor? When the music program torn up but not fixed for days, Cmon work crews, speed it up!

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By Kami-Leigh Agard One of Rockaways LONG- at Reggae Sunday Splash at the was not Saucedos first flood,
EST-lasting bands, Wine with Rockaway Brewing Company. as Hurricane Katrina destroyed
Our days of the Rockaway Sue, will rock Rogers, Rocka- Get ready for surprise guests and his home and studio in New
Groan, (succinctly coined by ways LONGEST-standing Irish Rockaways DJ selecta, Domi Lee. Orleans seven years prior. Flood
Rockaway Times Publisher, Kevin pub, tonight with your favorite 415 Beach 72nd Street Brothers remains on view until
Boyle) are sadly winding down, party rock covers. Wine with Sue November 12.
but dont weep, theres still much has been winning over crowds Thursdays sTudio 7 Gallery, Fort Tilden
to enjoy! Local hotspots are still with their dead-on rock party 8 p.m. to 11 p.m.
hopping with fabulous live music, covers and wild live shows for Rockaway Brewing Compa- Ongoing until Friday,
theater and arts. So stick around, over a decade! But dont take our nys Open Mic Night features an October 20
theres still a lot to do on the Rock! word for itcome on down to eclectic array of musicians and The RAA is calling for mem-
Rogers and see for yourself. vocalists who take the stage to bers-only entries for their up-
LIVE MUSIC: 203 Beach 116th Street share their live music. Of course, coming ArtSplash 2017 exhibit.
Friday, October 13 guitarist extraordinaire, Jammin' In this juried exhibition, artists
6 p.m. to 10 p.m. Saturday, October 14 Jon, and Irish crooner, John Bax- are free to explore any theme and
Kick off your weekend, your 9 p.m. to 12 a.m. ter are local favorites, but dont is open to all media. $35 entry
shoes and sensibilities (but Finally a Supertones gig that be afraid to take the mike and fee for a maximum of six works.
please, keep your clothes on) as wont get rained out, because share your musical talents! Submissions must be received
madly popular Bobby Butler of its indoors at Rockaway Brew- 415 Beach 72nd Street by October 20. For further info.,
Rockaways Indaculture, rocks ing Company! As you patiently visit:www.rockawayartistsalli-
Bungalow Bar with his acoustic wait with a beer in hand for their OTHER ART NEWS ance.org/upcoming-exhibitions,
vibrations blending rock, reggae, infectious wave-riding music, Saturday, October 14 call 718-474-0861 or email:info@
roots, funk, soul, and blues. Who there will be surf movies to en- 1 p.m. to 9 p.m. raanyc.org
knows what else is on the Butler thrall your senses, plus lots of Rockaway Times column- sTudio 7 Gallery, Fort Tilden
menu? Find out tonight at Bun- food and yes, great tasting beer! ist, Enchantress Shane Kulman
galow Bar. This is going to be a totally tubu- presents Unraveling Inner Pos- Wednesdays
377 Beach 92nd Street lar evening of fun! sibilities - Improv Theatre for 10 a.m. to 1 p.m.
415 Beach 72nd Street Non-Actors. In this play shop, RAAs Oils & Acrylics Paint-
Friday, October 13 Kulman leads self-expression ing Class with instructor, Joseph
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triumphant return to the Knights Malone, Michael Brunnock and is 1 to 5 p.m. with a dinner and RAA offers a wide variety of
of Columbus, performing your mystery guests will perform celebration break from 5 to 6:30 art classes. To receive weekly
favorite classics from the 50s 60s Irish and folk tunes at RAAs T-7 p.m. The day culminates with updates on series of classes and
and 70s that will have you sing- building in Fort Tilden. Theres a a show at the Rockaway Artists one-time workshops, email:
ing along. $10 suggested donation. Alliance (RAA) where your in- j.dalid@raanyc.org or call 718-
333 Beach 90th Street Fort Tilde, Building T-7 vited guests get to witness your 474-0861
performance! For more info.,
Saturday, October 14 Saturday, October 21 email: yourbeautifulchild@ Theater in Rockaway (Yes,
7 p.m. 8 p.m. gmail.com Rockaway has its own theater
Okay its a well-kept secret. Local DJ Mugsy Mugs and Jim- RAAs Camp kidsmART, Fort company!)
Well, not really. Valid rumors are my Dowd of St. James Clothing/ Tilden In 2011, the Rockaway Theatre
circulating around that a very Boarders Surf Shop and Epsteins Company brought you Rockaway
well-known, and well-followed Beach present an evening of mu- Sunday, October 29 Cafe A Decade of Dynamite! and
rock and roll hall of famer will sic to help raise money for the 12 p.m. to 5 p.m. by popular demand, its back!
be kicking off Bugalous fever- people of Puerto Rico devastated As October 29 marks the fifth Come and enjoy the musical re-
ishly anticipated music series at by Hurricane Maria. With bands, anniversary of Superstorm vue directed by John Gilleece,
St. Francis de Sales school gym. Indaculture and Walker and Sandy, come to the opening and musical arrangements and
Hate to name drop, but shhh! It The Brotherhood of the Grape reception of RAAs timely ex- direction by the amazing duo, Jeff
maybe none other than the leg- performing with special guest hibition, Flood Brothers. This & Heather Arzberger that has tit-
endary Max Weinberg of Bruce B.M.W.A., this will be a rewarding water-centric showing presents illated audiences for over a dec-
Springsteens E-Street band! To night for you to not only rock out sculpture, drawings and tap- ade. Note that the show sells out
purchase tickets, email bugalou- at Epsteins, but pay it forward by estries by artist, Christopher quickly, so seize the chance to
music@gmail. With local band contributing gift cards that will be Saucedo, whose Rockaway get your hands on some tickets!
Solshyne opening the show, you personally delivered to the hurri- home was destroyed during Show dates are November 3, 4, 5,
better grab your tickets now be- cane victims. PR se levanta! Sandy. Flood Brothers is in- 10, 11, 12, 17, 18, 19. Visit:www.
cause this epic concert will in- 88-22 Rockaway Beach Blvd tended to remind us all of the ir- rockawaytheatrecompany.org
deed sell out! revocable bond that storm-rav-
219 Beach 129th Street Sundays aged communities all share Got info on live music and art
6 p.m. living on the waters edge and exhibitions coming up in Rocka-
Saturday, October 14 Come out and be blessed by the multifaceted relationship way and Broad Channel? Send it
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Snowflake Season Hits Midway Point

jumping out to an early lead mercied in the 6th. In the
but it was a lead that wouldn't second game, the Ruffle Bar
last. Marine Park put together handed down another mercy
a bunch of hits and took Game in the top of the 7th. Anoth-
2 and the sweep. The scores er sweep with the final scores
were 14-2 and 8-3. The first being 15-5 and 11-1. Thurs-
game on Tuesday saw solo day night's action resulted in
shots over the fence by both a split. No real summary was
squads. Rock Fam eventual- given to the Commissioner's
ly won the first by a safety. Office so the results are all we
In Game 2, Rock Fam vet- have. Game 1 had the Cere-
eran Shane Gauvard had an al Killers 9-1. Game two had
RBI against the Black Sox. the Sons of Pitches winning
Not groundbreaking news, by 7-3. Cereal Killers take the
but he notified the Commis- series due to run differential.
sioner's Office that he want- Another great week at the
ed it mentioned. Well done Sandlot.
Shano, you're a true beast
with the stick. Rock Fam tal- Standings: (head to head, run
lied lots of hits to take game differential, winning %)
Team Allstate
two by a touchdown for the Marine Park 8-0 (+66)
By The Commissioner's Office teams obliged. The pics came sweep. Scores were 7-5 and Ruffle Bar 8-0 (+62)
out great and we will try and 13-6. Cereal Killers 5-3 (+11)
Another week, and another publish them in the upcoming Wednesday night had two Rock Fam 3-3 (-5)
chance to add some new blood weeks right here in The Rock- ten spot victories for the Sons of Pitches 3-5 (-17)
to our beloved league. The away Times. Last but not least, Ruffle Bar. The first game Black Sox 2-6 (-24)
Snowflake League has added this week's updated standings saw the Alchoballics put up Alchoballics 1-7 (-46)
two new veteran umpires to will also show the run differ- five runs but they still got Allstate 0-6 (-57)
its roster. Hopefully now our ential for each squadron. Now
league will be set behind the
dish for many years to come.
We now have six umpires that
onto the action...
On Monday night, Marine
Park jumped out to a 10-0 ad-
Ulrich Funds Broad
can easily cover a four night
per week schedule. The um-
vantage in the first game ver-
sus Allstate. A two-run dinger Channel Cleanup
piring gods have finally heard kept Allstate alive and away
our prayers. Now let's play from the Mercy in the fifth If youve passed through
ball and let these guys earn but Marine Park eventually Broad Channel lately, you
their salary. In other news, all came out and ripped a walk- may have noticed cleaning
teams were asked to take team off grand slam in the top of crews at work. This cleanup
photos this week and most the 7th. Game 2 had Allstate initiative, funded by Coun-
cilman Eric Ulrich, was be-
ing carried out by the Wildcat
Service Corporation, a non-
profit organization that pro-
vides job opportunities and ing problematic streets and
resources for unemployed mediums in the area," Coun-
and underemployed New cilman Ulrich said.
Yorkers. "I want to thank Council-
The Councilman's cleanup man Ulrich and Wildcat for
initiative, which began two helping to beautify this por-
weeks ago, targeted problem- tion of Broad Channel, which
atic, trash-prone areas be- seems to fall through the
tween the Joseph P. Addabbo cracks when no City agen-
Memorial Bridge to the Broad cy is willing to address the
Channel Athletic Club, and need to weed and clean it,"
was completed on October 4. Dan Mundy, President of the
"I am thrilled to announce Broad Channel Civic Associ-
that my office has partnered ation, said. "This will make
with Wildcat to beautify Broad the entranceway to Broad
Channel. The Addabbo Bridge Channel and the Rockaways
serves as the gateway to the much nicer - and just in time
community and this initiative for the Annual FDNY Turkey
Marine Park will go a long way in address- Trot 5k Run."

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