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Rockaway Beach council raises sewer rates

Tillamook Headlight Herald 25 Dec 2025
Rockaway Beach’s city council voted to raise water rates in each of the next five years at their meeting on December 10, with the first increase of $3.65 scheduled for January 1 ....
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AG launches investigation into fatal police shooting in Far Rockaway

The Villager 24 Dec 2025
New York Attorney General Letitia James’ Office of Special Investigation (OSI) launched a probe into the death of2 9-year-old Chez Fray, who was fatally shot during an encounter with the NYPD in Far Rockaway on Dec.
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Affordable and supportive housing building tops out in Far Rockaway

QNS 23 Dec 2025
Construction has topped out for an upcoming 90-unit affordable and supportive housing complex at 19-19 Cornaga Ave. in Far Rockaway ... The other 20 apartments will be affordable units distributed through a housing lottery ... Castrucci Architects ... .
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Far Rockaway registered sex offender sentenced to 24 years in prison for coercion and enticement ...

QNS 23 Dec 2025
A Far Rockaway man was sentenced to 24 years in federal prison for coercion and enticement of a minor and receipt of child pornography ... Fowler was previously convicted of sex offenses in New York State court for similar conduct between 2013 and 2014.
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Photos: EHS hosts baby shower for 60 expectant mothers

QNS 22 Dec 2025
in Far Rockaway ... This baby shower made for a great opportunity to celebrate and support expecting mothers in the community while also addressing the important needs within the Rockaway community ... Photo by Ramy Mahmoud[/caption] ... Marecheau said.
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Rockaway Beach Fencepost December 16

Tillamook Headlight Herald 20 Dec 2025
In last week’s Fencepost, I mentioned one of the ...
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Limited LIRR service resumes between Valley Stream and Far Rockaway due to track fire at ...

Newsday 20 Dec 2025
Limited Long Island Rail Road service resumed on the Far Rockaway Branch between Valley Stream and Far Rockaway Friday morning after a track fire at the Woodmere LIRR station caused cancellations and delays, the MTA said.
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Rockaway walking tour under development

Tillamook Headlight Herald 19 Dec 2025
A group of full- and part-time residents of Rockaway Beach have been working to bring a walking tour to the city to highlight its colorful history, a project which recently received a $4,700 grant ....
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Far Rockaway Community Church of the Nazarene hosting Jamaica Rising benefit concert

QNS 19 Dec 2025
Far Rockaway is known for its strong Caribbean communities with Jamaican being a key portion of the population, which also knows the hardships involved in disaster recovery just over 13 years after Superstorm Sandy crashed into the peninsula on Oct.
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Excitement and Anticipation in Advance of Dirshu Far Rockaway/Five Towns Evening of Chizuk and Celebration

Virtual Jerusalem 18 Dec 2025
The Dirshu revolution is coming to the Far Rockaway/Five Towns ...
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Bobby Aue Jr., of East Rockaway, Delta Air Lines pilot, dies at 36

Newsday 16 Dec 2025
One time, he suggested pulling a landing place out of a hat and that's what they did. “He always found a way to make travel feel like magic,” said his wife, Teresa Bianchi, of East Rockaway ... 14, Bianchi said. The East Rockaway resident was 36 ... 1.00.
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Duo wanted for knifepoint robbery of two 16-year-old boys on Q22 bus in Rockaway Park: NYPD

QNS 15 Dec 2025
Two teenagers were robbed at knifepoint aboard a Q22 MTA bus in Rockaway Park on Friday, Dec ... They were last seen running westbound on Beach Channel Drive toward Rockaway Freeway ... bus in Rockaway Park.
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Rockaway Beach Fencepost December 9

Tillamook Headlight Herald 12 Dec 2025
In previous Fenceposts, I mentioned concern by ...
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Photos: EHS hosts Christmas tree lighting celebration

QNS 08 Dec 2025
In celebration of the holiday season, Episcopal Health Services hosted a Christmas tree lighting celebration on Friday, Dec. 5, at St. John's Episcopal Hospital, located at 3-27 Beach 19th St. in Far Rockaway ... in Rockaway Park.
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Rockaway Beach Fencepost December 2

Tillamook Headlight Herald 06 Dec 2025
This month’s City Council meeting (scheduled for Wednesday, December 10) will finalize the upcoming sewer rate change ....

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