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Paying it Forward to Texas Ways to Help

By Katie McFadden ley at 211-60 Breezy Point Boule- but Broad Channel ble food, baby items,
vard, Breezy Point, NY 11697 by will be utilizing its gift cards, flash-
Having seen the effects of Hur- September 15. Mardi Gras parade lights, batteries and
ricane Sandy, locals know what Theresa Flanigan of the Breezy to collect donations. blankets. Theyre
those in Texas are going through Point Cooperative is collecting When the parade not accepting cloth-
with Hurricane Harvey right gift cards for Operation Bless- rolls through around ing donations at this
now. Texas needs help and Rock- ing. Gift cards can be dropped noon on Monday, time. Donations can
away is stepping up to the plate to off at the BP Coop office (202-30 September 4, Broad be dropped off at the
pay it forward. There are several Rockaway Point Blvd.) by Sep- Channel Athletic Long Beach Recrea-
ways to help those in Texas. tember 8, along with any letters Club mayor, Tim tion Center at 150
Texas is feeling the wrath of of encouragement. Rockaway Hanning will have West Bay Drive from
Hurricane Harvey since it hit last WISH and the Graybeards are a donation bucket for people to 9 a.m. to 6 p.m., but act quick as
weekend. The storm has caused also leading a gift card collec- donate money and gift cards, theyre only collecting through
more than 30 deaths and has tion. You can drop off gift cards which will be sent to Rapid Friday, September 1, so that
dropped more than 50 inches at the WISH office (533 Beach Hope, which is in Texas, provid- supplies can be delivered quick-
of rain, causing severe flooding 126th Street) or the Graybeards ing meals to those in need. ly.
around the Houston area. Here office (129-04 Newport Ave). Matthew Alessi, of Rockaway After their experiences in
in Rockaway, those who experi- Local businesses are also step- Park, is currently living in New Rockaway, many would rec-
enced Sandy are rallying to help ping up to the plate. Local gym Orleans and will be heading to ommend not donating to the
those in need in Texas. CROM Physical Culture is hold- the Houston area at the end of the America Red Cross. There are
In the weeks after Sandy, gift ing a gift card collection through week to distribute donations that some better options that got the
cards were put to good use. There Sunday, September 3. Gym he is collecting through a Go- job done after Hurricane Sandy
are several gift card collections member Richy G. will be driving FundMe campaign. Donations and are already helping out in
going on. Maura Buckley of Op- down to Texas to distribute them. can be made at www.gofundme. Texas. Try donating to Team Ru-
eration Kid Comfort is collecting On Sunday, September 10, at 12 com/rockaway-harvey-relief. bicon (https://teamrubiconusa.
gift cards for Home Depot, Low- p.m., yoga studio Rockaway Love If you want to donate items, org), Tzu Chi (https://tzuchi.us/
es, Bed Bath and Beyond, Visa, is hosting a charity yoga class. $25 our neighbors in Long Beach donate/cause/disaster-relief/
AMEX, MasterCard, Toys R Us, donations to take the class will be are holding a supply collection. or the St. Bernard Project, the
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BEACH 116TH FIREHOUSE MOVE Contact The Elected
CLOSE TO A DONE DEAL Congressman Gregory Meeks
67-12 Rockaway Beach Boulevard
Arverne, NY 11692
By Katie McFadden After damage incurred from Phone: (347) 230-4032
Hurricane Sandy, the FDNY de- Assemblywomen Stacey Pheffer Amato Kevin Boyle
The Beach 116th firehouse termined that the three-story 9516 Rockaway Beach Blvd PUBLISHER
move to the old HSBC bank is building on Beach 116th, built in Rockaway Beach, NY 11693 Pat McVeigh
one step closer to reality. Despite 1913, is no longer suitable for a 718-945-9550 MANAGING DIRECTOR
dissent from Community Board firehouse. The FDNY wants to re- City Councilman Eric Ulrich Katie McFadden
14, on August 23, the NYC De- locate to the old HSBC bank site MANAGING EDITOR
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partment of City Planning gave and construct a two-story, 13,000 Rockaway Park, NY 11694 Kami-Leigh Agard
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Fred Marino, Frank Chimera
The FDNY has filed an appli- the site, along with ten parking State Senator Joseph P. Addabbo Jr. SALES
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be reauthorized as it is set to ex- Rockaway benefited from the Community Board 14 meeting
pire September 30. This is not a kindness of strangers and other is Tuesday September 12 at the
Republican vs. Democrat issue. groups. Plenty of people here Knights of Columbus Hall start-
The NFIP is in debt and there were not impressed with the ing time 7:15 pm.
are strong voices against further efforts of the Red Cross. If you *****
federal commitment to the pro- want to donate please consider Some of you Stella Maris High
gram. Many would like to fix Team Rubicon (teamrubiconu- School grads remember former
***** the program in place. We hope sa.org). principal, Geri Martinez. Well,
Happy Mardi Gras weekend! legislators will read and under- ***** shes back in the principal seat
And Happy Labor Day! But sum- stand any new laws or provisions. Dorothy from Broad Channel again, this time at Christ The
mer isnt over! Keep in mind The infamous Biggert-Waters Act reminds us to check to see if you King High School in Middle Vil-
that the beaches are open and was passed and even the bills have Unclaimed funds. Goog- lage.
staffed for another weekuntil sponsors, Judy Biggert (R-Ill) and le New York unclaimed funds *****
September 10. Maxine Waters (D- Cal), were and youll find a link to the State A new ferry shuttle schedule
***** surprised by its impact, includ- Comptrollers office. Once there, has been issued for the fall. See
Senator Ted Cruz and Sena- ing the fact that some home- just type in your name and find page 43 for both east and west
tor John Cornyn of Texas and six owner policies would skyrocket out if lost money is looking for shuttle bus schedules.
House members from that state to $30,000 per year. After a grass- you. *****
voted against the Sandy relief roots effort (in which Rockaway ***** Ok, this is one usually seen in
bill. They are now seeking feder- residents played a huge role) the Hey, like to write? Want to do The Idea Guys column (on sum-
al relief as a result of Hurricane Homeowner Flood Insurance Af- some part-time, freelance sto- mer hiatus) but we think once
Harvey. When an aid package fordability Act was passed, which ries for your favorite paper, The you get past the silliness, the idea
is voted on we expect New York repealed much of Biggert-Waters. Rockaway Times? If youve got doesnt stink. You know how
reps to do the right thing and Senator Chuck Schumer issued a the time, the interest, and the parks and highways are adopt-
help the people devastated by press release Wednesday calling talent, send an email stating ed by groups or individuals who
this horrific storm. for the NFIP to be extended be- your interest and availability. pledge to help with the upkeep?
***** yond the September 30 deadline Oh, and try to keep your email Well, how about Febreeze or
Flooding was a primary con- and that needed changes can be typo-free! First impressions, you Glade of whatever company is in
tributor to the devastation in worked on after the extension. know. Send to Mail@Rockaway- the air freshener business how
Texas. Flooding and flood insur- Stay tuned, we'll have more in Times.com about they adopt sewage treat-
ance will soon be a major topic coming weeks. ***** ment plants?! Hey they could
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What Happened to Rockaways Volunteer

Emergency Ambulance?
By Kami-Leigh Agard dition to the city ambulances. ing why he was bestowed the RVAC, when Superstorm Sandy
We also will be doing Beach & honor. One local, who wished devastated the Rockaways, Ron-
You have an emergency and Bay Rescue, where we will have to be unnamed had a plethora nie rose to the occasion. He or-
desperately call 911 for help. As a special team go through train- of questions, Why did he re- ganized a food and toy drive for
the minutes painfully roll by, ing with the coast guard to learn ceive this honor from the City his neighbors in need. His tire-
wouldnt it be great to have an how to be a part of our rescue Council? What has RVAC re- less commitment to our com-
emergency backup service to team. ally done in the community? munity has not gone unnoticed.
call? Breezy Point and Broad In September 2015, Murchin- What about the funding they (Note as of press time, Richards
Channel have their own volun- son-Rivera gave a compelling received? Where are the ambu- office did not respond).
teer ambulance services, both testimony about RVACs mis- lances? When they are called to Regarding why RVAC is cur-
exclusively serving their resi- sion to Community Board 14 cover local events with emer- rently non-operational and the
dents. However, what about oth- (CB 14), and requested a letter gency services or just to even other abounding questions, in-
er areas in Rockaway, extending of support from the board for have a table, they never come cluding his future with the or-
from Belle Harbor to Far Rock- renewal of its state license. He through. Didnt RVAC receive ganization, Murchinson-Rivera
away? You may be surprised to stated that there are only three state funding? Isnt he moving explained.
know that one does exist, but it fully-staffed ambulances for the to Florida? I was honored with the proc-
is inoperative. entire peninsula, and when they After reaching out to both lamation for my volunteer ef-
The Rockaway Volunteer Am- are servicing emergency calls, councilmens offices, the NYS forts on the peninsula, includ-
bulance Search and Ambulance the rest of the peninsula is left Department of Health (DOH) ing Hurricane Sandy disaster
Corps (RVAC) is a non-profit vulnerable. CB 14 unanimously and Murchinson-Rivera him- efforts though my family was
organization, founded by lo- voted to give their letter of sup- self, here is what we uncovered. displaced. I also volunteer with
cal resident and experienced port to RVAC. Ulrichs office stated, Ronnie the local schools and sit on the
emergency medical technician However, this past month, Murchinson-Rivera received Community Education Coun-
(EMT), Ronnie Murchinson-Ri- Murchinson-Rivera was hon- this proclamation because he cil.
vera, that according to its web- ored with a proclamation by is the epitome of a good citi- Though RVAC is inactive as
site, was established to provide City councilmen, Donovan zen, having dedicated his life to an emergency service, we do
efficient ambulance service to Richards and Eric Ulrich. Some helping others. In addition to his Continued on page 7
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bulance operating authority ap-
plication submitted by RVAC. Weekend Art At
Continued from Page 6
back-to-school, Christmas and
The applicant filed an appeal,
which was sent to the Depart-
ments Bureau of Adjudication.
RAA The stunning murals were
Thanksgiving giveaways. On August 24, 2017, the admin-
We started from nothing, istrative law judge issued a re- created right in RAAs gallery
and put our own money in to port and order in the case, which and made possible by RAAs first
get RVAC going. We received a is expected to be on the agenda National Endowment for Arts
few grants from Donovans of- at the September 27, 2017 meet- grants, awarded after a nation-
fice and Williams Energy, the ing of the State EMS Council. wide competition.
builder of the Rockaway Lateral The DOH has not provided any Last week along with Pop-Up,
Pipeline, of which since 2012 to- funding to this entity. RAA hosted two very well attend-
tals to under $40K. In regards to moving to Flor- This weekend the Rocka- ed events. The weekend includ-
We acquired three ambu- ida and the future of RVAC, way Artists Alliance offers one ed a reading and book signing
lances fully-stocked and two Murchinson-Rivera said, I more chance to catch its new- with Rockaway author Jill Eisen-
supervisor vehicles, which due just received an exciting job est exhibition. stadt and her new book, Swell.
to local parking difficulties are opportunity to be a sheriff in The RAA Pop-Up Art Show, There was also the Rock-
housed in a Brooklyn lot. After Orlando, Florida. Though I run for two weeks only, packs away premiere of From The
first submitting our paperwork will be in Florida, I am still a lot in a limited frame. More Ashes, plus a Q&A with di-
to NYS in 2015, we were denied going to work remotely with than a dozen artworks by a va- rector Michael Bonfiglio. The
and appealed, and are now wait- RVAC volunteers and board riety of artists fill RAAs sun- National Geographic distrib-
ing for them to grant us the Cer- members. We have two co- filled gallery at Fort Tilden. uted documentary screening
tificate of Need so we can oper- chiefs and two lieutenants, From glassworks to sculp- was sponsored by the Jamaica
ate as an emergency service. who are more than capable to ture, works on metal and more, Bay-Rockaway Parks Conserv-
We cant respond to emergency step in. Until we get state ap- Pop-Up shows off a cross sec- ancy and Bloomberg Philan-
calls until we get approval. proval, we are going to leave tion of RAA artists. Represent- thropies.
RT contacted the DOH to find RVACs structure as is. ed are works from members, This weekend, RAA is invit-
out the status of RVACs certifi- For more information on RAA printed studio artists, T-7 ing all to take a break, come to
cation and if state funding was RVAC, visit their website: www. studio artists, guest artists and its galleries and enjoy a per-
awarded. They responded, On rockawayems.com or FB page: more, plus large-scale works sonal encounter with the arts.
June 28, 2016, the Regional EMS www.faceb ook.com/ro cka- created exclusively for RAAs Gallery hours are Saturday/
Council of NYC denied the am- wayems/ Forbidden Fruit exhibition. Sunday 12 p.m. to 4 p.m.

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Survey Gives Ferry Thumbs Up

ROCKAWAY RIDERS SEE ROOM FOR IMPROVEMENT
By Katie McFadden also found that most riding the idents. However, many found times. Riding the ferry is terrif-
ferry were commuters from the that it is not without its faults, ic, but it doesnt serve the needs
A recent survey by the New five boroughs. On the Rockaway with overcrowded boats result- of residents. The city needs to
York City Economic Develop- route, during peak hours, it was ing in people getting left behind accommodate residents by
ment Corporation (NYCEDC) found that 47 percent of riders at the dock if you dont get there adding more boats during rush
claims that 93 percent of rid- use the ferry at least four times early, being an ongoing prob- hour, Deborah OShea said.
ers of the citywide ferry system a week, 12 percent use it two lem for riders. They should put more ferries
are satisfied with the service. to three times per week and 41 During rush hours, com- in during rush hours, especially
However, we asked Rockaway percent use it less than twice a ing home is a nightmare, An- on Thursday and Fridays, Patri-
residents what they really think week. toinette Kennedy said. I take cia Anne added.
about the ferry, and many say it In a press release, NYCEDC it every weekday to and from Some are simply looking for-
could use some work. President and CEO James work. I have to make sure Im at ward to less crowded boats af-
NYCEDC staff distributed sur- Patchett commented on the the dock 30 to 40 minutes prior ter beach season is over. I will
veys to riders aboard NYC Ferry seemingly positive results, say- to make the ferry and even then take the ferry all winter and Im
vessels over two weekends and ing, Were excited that after its not a guarantee. Ive been looking forward to shorter lines.
eight weekdays during five time less than four months, the vast left behind a few times. Patri- Theres nothing like sitting up-
blocks: weekday morning, mid- majority of riders have had a cia Anne said, I commute daily stairs in the breeze and throw-
day, and evening, and weekend positive experience with NYC on the ferry and love the ride. ing your cares into the sea, Pa-
morning and afternoon. Find- Ferry. Were also seeing the ser- I do not like the fact that in the tricia Anne said.
ings are based on 1,345 total re- vice meeting our goal of sup- evening, I have to get there 30 Due to high demand, NYC
sponses. The survey asked peo- porting commuters around the minutes early to ensure Im on Ferry recently announced that it
ple to rate their satisfaction with five boroughs. the boat. Some have given up will be adding capacity to three
the ferry on a scale of one to 10, The survey didnt allow for because of this issue. I stopped of its twenty boats. These new
among other questions. The comments, so The Rockaway taking it because the lines were boats will be outfitted with big-
results show that 93 percent of Times reached out to residents so long. I just take the train ger engines and a capacity of up
those surveyed rated the ferry a to find out what they think. now, Gregory Stanislaus said. to 250 passengers. It is not clear
seven or above, with 66 percent Some, like Emer Casey, believe All seem to agree that more if any of these boats will be used
of those giving it a perfect 10. It it is a great alternative for res- boats are needed during peak on the Rockaway route.

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on in the world, why not spread
a little kindness? Locals around
the area are doing so through
the Kindness Rocks project.
If you come across a paint-
ed rock or seashell around
townespecially in Broad
Channel and Roxbury, it may
have been placed there for a
purposeto spread joy and
kindness throughout the com-
munity. Many are being in-
spired by The Kindness Rocks
Project, a movement that start-
ed in 2015 by Megan Murphy of her daughter, she added a hash- of Broad Channel, got the idea place if you collect to keep the
Massachusetts. Murphy started tag to the movement, #thekind- from people doing it in her town fun going! The page encour-
decorating rocks and writing nessrocksproject. The move- of Patchogue, and wanted to ages people to post clues as to
inspiring messages on them ment soon went viral across share it with her old hometown. where to find the painted items
and leaving them around the America and to other countries, She started a Facebook page and pictures once they find
beaches of Cape Cod. Her goal and has found its way to the lo- Broad Channel Rock Hunt them.
was to spread comfort and hope cal area with residents in Broad #BroadChannelRocks with a I set up a Facebook page
to those who found themand Channel, Roxbury and Breezy description saying, Brighten and dropped off some rocks in
it worked. A friend found a rock Point running their own similar someone's day with beauti- Broad Channel that my chil-
on a bad day and told Murphy projects, using both rocks, and ful painted found items. Paint dren and I painted to get the
how it improved her mood, so seashells. rocks, shells, sticks, leaves and ball rolling, Lagos said. Broad
Murphy continued to leave lit- In early August, Kindness rehide them in your neighbor- Channel resident, Jennifer
tle rocks of hope around the Rocks came to Broad Chan- hood and favorite places! Keep
beach. With a suggestion from nel. Kimberly Lagos, formerly ones you find or rehide! Just re- Continued on page 12

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SPREADING around the Channel came out
KINDNESS to participate. The kids had a
Continued from Page 11 blast, Lagos said.
Since then, the idea has taken
Porcheddu, a teacher who of- off , with families painting rocks
ten runs Paint Party events, and shells and hiding them
then helped spread the idea by around town to bring some joy.
hosting a rock painting party in Its so much fun for the kids to
the neighborhood on August hide their rocks and even more
11. I was happy to host all the exciting to find them, Lagos
kids and parents who wanted to said.
paint. I set up all my PaintParty My grandchildren, Johnny
equipment, brushes and paint, McCarthy and Juliet Henglein
and Bernie McGovern donated love the idea. We went out look-
some of her paints, Porched- ing for rocks to paint, so we did clues on the Facebook page so them all over the small commu-
du said. Dozens of kids from and then we hid them and wrote others could find them. When nity this summer.
my grandchildren saw pictures Although the summer is al-
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A Tsunami hits the NY Tri-State Area

A Letter To My Child
Its time to say goodbye and set Transitions can be frighten-
you free to live your beautiful life. ing. The fear of the unknown can
We have loved and supported throw us off balance and stir up a
you throughout your childhood, flow of emotions. We may attach
but it is time for you to soar high to these strong emotions without
and leave the sheltered nest. Your knowing it is normal and neces-
home has been your safe haven, sary to experience these feelings
providing you with everything you and they will help us to move for-
need, but now is the time for you ward into our new life. Perhaps
to use your wings and fly away. if we sat quietly in meditation
You are so ready for the world to we could get past the emotional
meet you. Dont let fear get in the component or we could really lis-
way. We love you with our hearts ten to why we are feeling fear and
and still will continue to be your insecurity when leaving our nest. Available now
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thing promoting support, tol- them under the freezing wa- James Patchett talks about
erance and understanding ter from the boardwalk show- community-serving uses for
and I will be there front and ers. It's a suffering they can't the former Rockaway Court
center cheering you on. escape until their parents are House. Well, between the
Personally, I have attended sure they have washed away EDC, our New York City of-
too many sad events. I did it in every grain of sand, that de- ficials and any agencies in-
unity for those who lost loved fined their child's joy-filled, volved, why don't you all get
ones who died simply because carefree day. The adults can together and at least discuss
of who they were. make a choice to shower and completely knocking down
I now know, after attending wash their hair in frigid wa- this boarded-up, brick-fall-
this vigil and seeing the turn- ter. But, for the children, their ing and pigeon-infested
out, the community of Rock- only choice is to endure until structure. What this area
away, Broad Channel and it's over. Should there be so really needs is a multi-floor
Hopeful Now Breezy Point want the same much misery for the sake of municipal parking garage,
Dear Editor: things. cleanliness? don't you think? Well, I know
I just want to send a thank Judy Kenny What would be so bad about many that do when it comes
you to the Rockaway Women brushing the sand off your to being able to park.
for Progress for organizing the child with a towel, clap out Danny Ruscillo
Peace Vigil held on Tuesday, Thats Cold the sand from her shoes, put
August 22. I came away feel- Dear Editor: her clothes back on, and talk
ing inspired and hopeful. This My husband and I are for- about what a fun day she had?
event was exactly what it said tunate to live in the Ocean I think cleanliness can be
it would be....a vigil for peace, Grande, between Beach 116th more kindly found in a warm
tolerance and understanding. and 117th Streets, and to have bath at home after the train Editor@RockawayTimes.com
Their message was pure and a terrace overlooking the wa- ride.
simple. ter. It has been a real bless- Dr. Dolores Brandt Fusco
I'm sure there are some who ing to us. However, one of the
will mistrust the message of truly heartbreaking aspects
the vigil with criticism and of living there is that every
Courthouse Be
comments, i.e., "why isn't bright, sunny beach day is Gone
this done when" (you fill in punctuated by the anguished
the blanks) and my response screams of frightened little Dear Editor:
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carried by the major print me- Sadly, the routine, but always
dia publications. Evenings were temporary pre-election political
spent glued to the boob tube to craziness has today evolved into
watch the local national news a continual demonstrated luna-
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always was on a first name ba- (politicians, media, pundits,
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reach 50 percent of the maxi- susceptible to aspirin. Platelet

Ask the mum level. The bone marrow

constantly makes platelets but
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The MPV (mean platelet volume)

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is rapidly absorbed peak blood Normal values are usually 7.5 to
levels occur about 40 minutes 11.5. Someone with an MPV over
after ingestion of uncoated aspi- 12 will have larger, more active
By Peter Galvin, MD rin and five hours after ingestion platelets that are more likely to
of enteric-coated aspirin it is form a clot and less likely to be
also rapidly removed from the susceptible to aspirin.

An Aspirin A Day
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activity may only last one hour been proven to reduce the risk of
after ingestion while the marrow repeat cardiovascular events and
Aspirin, chemically acetyl- enhance the inner lining of the continues to make platelets for death in those who have CVD, its
salicylic acid or ASA, is called a stomach and intestines and pro- the remaining 23 hours. It is for use in primary prevention of CVD
wonder drug and has been in use tect those organs from damage this reason that some experts are in those at risk to develop it is still
since antiquity. Aspirin is a pain from stomach acids and diges- now recommending dosing as- being studied. In addition the use
reliever, fever reducer, is used tive enzymes. The reduction of pirin two or three times daily at of enteric-coated aspirin is being
as a blood clot preventer, and is prostaglandin production makes lower doses. There is also a new questioned for two reasons. First-
recommended for primary and the stomach and intestinal lining medication available called Dur- ly, coated aspirin still has the risk
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vascular disease (CVD). One of bleeding from these acids and rin product that releases aspirin es prostaglandin production plus
its drawbacks, however, is that it enzymes. slowly, over many hours, making coated aspirin has less aspirin
can cause bleeding in the gastro- Aspirin is used in prevention its anti-platelet function much available for absorption because
intestinal system (GI bleeding). A of CVD due to its anti-blood clot- better. the coating reduces the amount
common misconception is that ting or blood-thinning effects. Aspirin does not work for of available aspirin. More aspi-
aspirin causes stomach or intes- Aspirin poisons platelets mak- everyone though. Some people rin products are in production as
tinal bleeding by directly irritat- ing them unable to stick to each with inflammatory states such modern medicine continues to
ing or eroding the lining of the other and form a clot. One of the as diabetes, smoking, metabol- tweak an ancient drug.
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Lic. Associate Brokers: Barbara Ferguson Nia Casilla
Lic. RE Agents: Melissa Carrington Ariana David Colleen Brady Jenny Dantone
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UPPER BELLE HARBOR

Beach Block - 60x100
Stately 5BR, 4 bath Center Hall with HW floors,
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favored by glorious light from a southern renovation. Private parking & in-gound
exposure. Separate quarters aord a nanny/ pool. $1,350,000
In Law Suite. Move in condition! $1,550,000

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Oceanfront Home 35x100 lot Center Hall Colonial 50x100
This fabulous 5 BR 4 bath home was Built in 1991, this home has 4BRs, 3.5 baths,
designed for anyone desiring an active decked yard with pool, full finsihed bsmt
lifestyle, while providing the space and and private drive and detached garage.
comfort to relax and unwind in a healthy $1,199,000
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B R O O K LY N M E M B E R
5 Year Member Lic. Broker-Owner: Lisa Jackson
Lic. Associate Brokers: Barbara Ferguson Nia Casilla
Lic. RE Agents: Melissa Carrington Ariana David Colleen Brady Jenny Dantone
417 Beach 129th St (718) 634-3134 Mon-Sat 10am-6pm

Properties For Sale

UPPER BELLE HARBOR

Beach Block All Brick
Enjoy the fresh sea air from this lovely all brick 3BR,
2 bath home only steps from the beach. Fin bsmt, front
porch and long private drive with detached garage
are some of the great features of this beautiful home.
$1,195,000

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Belle Harbor - Turn Key Rockaway Park
Classic 3BR, 1.5 bath with open floor plan. This 3BR , 1 bath chic house has all comforts
Features all recently updated baths, eat in of home but the convenience of condo.
kitchen, full finished basement, attic space Artistic touches can be found through out
and private parking pad. Washer/dryer and with hardwood floors, vintage style kitchen
backyard with storage shed. $729,000 and funky light fixtures. $450,000

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Entertain your family and friends in style with A Classic Victorian Rockaway Gem! This Beach
this fabulous 4BR split level home. Beautiful Block 7 BR home exudes charm and character
property with flagstone patio, stone retaining with high ceilings, stained glass windows,
walls and high end finishes. Two car garage deep moldings, beautiful entry and HW floors.
and plenty of parking. $1,875,000 $1,650,000
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Rentals Condos and Co-Ops

145th: Fully renovated, 3BR, 2.5 baths, pvt parking garage, fin bsmt. (LJ) . . . . . . . . . . . . .$4,200 101st: Penthouse 3BD, 2BA condo with storage and parking spot (MC) . . . . . . . . . . . .$519,000
116th: Loft/Studio space with new kitchen and bath (CB) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .$3,500 100th: 2BR, 2BA corner condo unit with parking spot and outdoor shower (MC). . . . . .$489,000
137th: 3BR, 2BA home with open living room/dining room area (AD) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .$3,000 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
91st: 3BR, 2BA apt with HW floors, freshly painted and laundry (NC) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .$2,250 99th: Brand new 2BR, 2BA condo, outdoor space, gated parking and HW flrs (NC). . . . .$389,000
118th: First floor 2BR, 2BA apt with eat in kitchen, LR and separate DR (BF) . . . . . . . . . . .$2,200 91st: Spacious 1BR, 1BA condo in oceanfront elevator building (MC). . . . . . . . . . . . . .$319,000
81st: 3BR, 1BA condo rental in complex with laundry room, gated parking (NC) . . . . . . . .$2,100 121st: Top floor 1BD, 1BD co-op with panoramic ocean views (BF) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .$299,000
81st: Large 2BR, 1BA condo with terrace and parking (NC). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .$269,000
73rd: 1BD, 1BA modern and updated bungalow rental with skylights (NC). . . . . . . . . . . .$1,800
80th: Large 2BR, 2.5BA condo with low maintenance and terrace (NC) . . . . . . . . . . . .$269,000
126th: Renovated 1BR, 1BA with terrace and SS appliances (JD) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .$1,600
123rd: Spacious top floor 1BR co-op with HW floors (NC/JD) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .$215,000
102nd: Spacious second floor 2BR, 1BA apt with ocean view terrace (BF) . . . . . . . . . . . . .$1,600
118th: Studio co-op in oceanfront building, HW floors and ocean views (MC). . . . . . . .$150,000
123rd: Spacious top floor 1BR in oceanfront building with HW floors (NC/JD) . . . . . . . . . .$1,350
Commercial
Land For Sale 72nd: Three lots featuring two factories and one warehouse (AD). . . . . . . . . . . . . . $3,200,000
134th: Build your 3500 sq ft masterpiece! 72x100 lot (LJ). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $2,500,000 98th: Unique store front with 3 attached renovated bungalows (MC) . . . . . . . . . . . $1,200,000
Arverne: 2 x FAR=6,600 Square Feet of condos or apts may be developed (MC) . . . . . .$499,000 92nd: Extra large space with high ceilings and out door space (AD) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .$7,800
87th: Build your Rockaway Beach dream home on 38x110 lot (MC) . . . . . . . . . . . . . .$350,000 120th: Newly renovated 2,500 sq ft w/ receptionist counter and 3 offices (MC) . . . . . . . . .$3,000
Edgemere: 5946 square foot lot with waterfront access, zoned C3 (MC) . . . . . . . . . . .$329,000 92nd: 850 square feet of prime space available for business (AD) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .$3,000
Arverne: 6,000 Square feet of commercial land (NC) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .$325,000 116th: Prime location, 1,100 sq ft, reception area plus 4 rooms (BF) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .$2,800
Arverne: 2,000 Square feet zoned C3, Marina/Yacht (NC). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .$120,000 72nd: Two offices and conference room available fully furnished (BF) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .$2,200
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Marie Villanueva
Dominick Maiorano

Lorraine Tom Kiyan Hagan

Heart of BELLE HARBOR

ALL BRICK THREE FAMILY COLONIAL STYLE HOME NEW EXCLUSIVE
LOCATED ON THE SECOND BLOCK 60x100 PROPERTY BREEZY POINT
LOT HAS IT ALL!! BEACH BLOCK
OWNERS main level APT HAS THREE BEDROOMS
LR,DR, open Kitchen one full bath UPSTAIRS APT HAS Unique in size, this home is situated on a 50 x 100 corner
TWO BEDROOMS, LR/large eat In kitchen one full bath and property lot with car parking all year round. Totally renovated
a large terrace after Sandy, this home has it all. Three bedrooms, two full
Basement is a studio apt . Beautifully landscaped
Park like grounds w/heated in ground pool, paver's outdoor baths, DINING AND LIVING ROOM, Cathedral Ceilings open
kitchen /barbecue and cabana floor plan, front porch, rear deck and garden ALL THE BEST! IN
Long pvt driveway THE BEST GATED COMMUNITY OF THE ROCKAWAYS!!!!
Garage w/lift
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NEW EXCLUSIVE
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and living room; eat in kitchen; Den full basement and a large
front porch; private driveway on a 50x100 property lot.
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wood floors white subway tiles
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need deep inside and no one can
all consuming within our fragile take that away from you unless
minds. However, change is con- you let them. You are a brilliant
stant and you must learn to flow light, full of kindness and love, so
with the changing tides. Resist shine brightly. Never let anyone
it and you will be uneasy within or anything take up space in your
your body and mind. It is neces- head. You are now the captain of
sary to plan your future but you your ship.
must be careful not to abandon Becoming an adult and going
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present, you will find bliss. One scary. You will become more re-
breath, one moment, one min- sponsible and learn to support
ute, one hour, one day at a time. yourself. One day you may be-
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In fact, suffering teaches us how worth it.
to live with compassion and love Whenever you find yourself
for others. You must always love doubting how far you can go,
yourself first. With this you will just remember how far you have
be able to give to others in a self- come. Remember everything you
less manner but YOU come first. have faced, all the battles you have
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can be strong and resilient. Life overcome. Our deepest fear is not
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every once in a while, one can benefit afterwards. In my case,

achieve a peacefulness with- I actually felt better afterwards
out emptying a case of Coors but would be hard-pressed to
Lights. tell you why I actually did. Al-
For others, yoga provides not though you may be nervous
only a physical release through about certain Seinfeld related
stretching but a meditative ex- shrinkage syndromes, as it
perience that helps one focus can get quite chilly! So, treat-
more acutely. Practiced on a ment may not be for some
regular basis, flexibility is im- men.
proved, balance is restored, Of course, any activity that
and restfulness is achieved. gets your endorphins fired up
But if Oming freaks you out brings on a general feeling of
because you think you might euphoria that is hard to beat.

Is It Really All in Your Head? get brainwashed into wearing

orange robes and asking for
And generally, when you are
tired physically, sleep follows
donations on the lower east more easily. So as the summer
By Lou Pastina the world you want to hear is side, then perhaps yoga is not winds down and the kids get
that maybe its just all in your for you. Although this is not a ready to go back to school and
How are you feeling today? head! bad retirement plan, trust me. you get your kingdoms back to
Have you been working out; So, what do we try? Well if you I have also heard of people yourselves, maybe treat your-
eating right; getting enough look to the East, maybe you try trying cryogenics. Whats that self to some me time to re-
sleep? These are the questions acupuncture? There are a few you say? Well its the use of generate the body and spirit
we either ask ourselves or are practitioners at the beach who nitrogen infused cold cham- after a terrific summer. Get a
asked of us every week. And so, are very good. If the thought bers to chill the body, restor- massage, try yoga or an acu-
we try, sometimes, despite the of someone sticking needles ing the bodys natural defenses puncture treatment, or maybe
occasional Oreo, to eat better, into your body while you are against joint-related diseases. a cryogenic treatment, may-
work out, even if it is just walk- laying down reminds you of In addition, high-performing be go vegan for a week to see
ing more and sleeping better. your marriage, then perhaps it athletes use this practice to how that feels. And of course,
But no matter how hard we try isnt for you. But acupuncture improve performance levels. if you do all that and still dont
sometimes we just dont feel does provide several tangible While the treatments last only feel just right, remember, its
right. So, we look for other an- benefits as part of a wellness three minutes, it does get quite probably only all in your head
swers, because the last thing in plan. Coupled with a massage cold, and you may question the anyway!

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By Kami-Leigh Agard Tide Bar. Their lineup of classic Rockaways Celtic trad roots pulsating beats, that will have you
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days sadly winding down, this is the Critters gives old swing new 10:30 a.m. pub, Connollys, is fertile ground
the place to be! life. Head back out to Rogers for for an eclectic assortment of sea-
Beach 106th Concession Gaelic footballs biggest game of soned and green local musicians,
LIVE MUSIC: the year, the All Ireland Hurling and vocalists looking to test out
Thursday, August 31 Saturday, September 2 final as teams, Galway vs. Wa- new material to a cheering crowd.
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Bar. With an impressive lineup dance ceremony honoring, Agw 5 p.m. Sunday, September 10
of 17 musical guests performing Tawoyo, king of the seas and patron Its always a good time at the 12 p.m.
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tive vibrations! 6:30 p.m. last rockin hurrah before bidding Painting and Screen Printing. To
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Channel Hoops: Cops

Versus Kids A Big Hit
By Martin Feeney This is what its all about:
the local cops and teens in-
The First Annual 100th Pre- teracting with each other on a
cinct Cops Vs. Kids Basketball positive note, building a foun-
Game in Broad Channel was dation of trust and friendship.
a huge success on Friday, Au- The officers showed that they
gust 11. The Shamrocks from are truly interested in helping
the Summer Youth Basketball all of the communities they
League took on officers from serve by attending this event in
Printing: the 100th Precinct and both
teams brought their best. There
their off time.
Thank you to all who came
Letterheads, Envelopes, Bumper Stickers, was plenty of dazzling pass-
es, outstanding shooting and
out and supported the players
on both sides of the courts, it
Custom Invites, Labels, Flyers, Business Cards amazing plays as the Boys in truly was an amazing show of
Blue outscored the BC Teens in solidarity and respect, and we
Silk Screen the first of what hopes to be an
annual event.
look forward to growing this
event next year.
Printing Thanks to all the Officers

Plaques
Trophies
Graphics
Tee Shirts
Hoodies
D o
Posters
Caps
e N ow
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R O W I D
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In State Senator Joe Addabbo was there to cheer on the BCAC players.

T-Shirts from the Precinct who came

out to take on the teens from
Custom Made - No Minimum the Channel. Special thanks
to coaches Pat and Jack who
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and coaching the Shamrock
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Jamaica Bay Boarders Surf Shop & the friends and

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MORNING WOOD CHAMPS AGAIN! invite you to a day at the beach
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Beach 91st Street
Rockaway Beach, New York

By The Commissioner scored again. The Mudsharks

won Game 1 easily, 10-3.
It was a great day for softball as In Game 2 and batting first,
we had a crowd of about 100 peo- Morning Wood came out the Events Include
ple turn out to watch the Mud- gates hot as the first seven bat-
sharks take on Morning Wood in ters all singled as they scored five
Surf Contest for Younger Surfers
the Championship for the third runs to put the pressure on the Boys: 10 and under, 11-13, 14-16
straight year and fifth time out Mudsharks. Solid defense from
of the last six years. Mudsharks both teams kept both teams off
Girls: 12 and under, 13-16
had the edge over MW, beating the scoreboard until the 6th in- Sign up at 8 AM Contest starts at 9 AM
them three out of the four times ning as Morning Wood would
they squared off in the final. The score another four runs to go up
Sharks looked good early on 9-0. The Sharks scored a run in Boogie Boarding & SUPs
in Game 1 as they scored three the bottom of 6th but that was all
runs in the 2nd inning and then as Morning Wood won Game 2 by
DJ, Food & Drinks, T-Shirts, Prizes
another four runs in the third. a score of 9-1. With the series tied & Give Aways
A couple errors from the Morn- a game apiece it came down to a
ing Woods infield and timely deciding Game 3 for the Champi-
A Traditional Paddle Out in Memory
hitting from the Mudsharks had onship. of A Truly Great Friend,
them out to an early 7-0 lead. With the title on the line, both
Morning Wood had plenty of teams started Game 3 with some
Brother, Son, Uncle, and Hero
chances to score but solid Mud- fireworks. Mudsharks struck first
sharks defense shut down any in the top of the 1st with three
rally that the Wood tried to get runs. In the bottom of the 1st
For Any Questions, Please Call:
going. Every time MW would Morning Wood would answer Luke: 917.689.2034
plate a run the Mudsharks came
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BETWEEN THE Now, Im a happy and op- could use what restroom be- always end up together and the
BRIDGES timistic person by nature, in- cause, after all, I was gender wrongdoer (if there is one) is al-
Continued from Page 18 clined to tend to my own busi- biased. Truth be told, I actually ways identified and dealt with.
ness and not be influenced know a little something about Turn on Hallmark and everyone
oral sex if we vote for their guy or unduly by the words or actions gender fluidity having lived for ends the show smiling.
girl......depiction of our police of others especially those a long time as a male trapped You get lots of easy-on-your-
officers as "enemies of the peo- whose views are extreme and/ inside a female's body...at least mind films where the charac-
ple" deserving of assassination... or downright irrational. But until I was born! ters always find a way to work
the Mayor of a major city who every now and then I get fed up, When I find my blood pres- together to save their town or
sees nothing wrong in visiting a and at the moment perhaps sure going through the roof, store or farm. I am very serious
foreign country for the purpose it is the heat, which I find I like thinking that the world is going when I tell you the Hallmark
of denigrating our country...a less and less as I get older I to hell in a hand basket, rather Channel works for me. I know
writer for the Atlantic maga- am fed up with the cynical an- than surrender to anger, I tend many of you will say to yourself
zine claiming that the recent ti-intellectualism that has per- to sit back and work the prob- that I am simply burying my
total solar eclipse was racist verted the political discourse lem to discover a solution and head in the sand. Maybe you're
as its path only traversed pre- of our nation and made it well- guess what? I found one! When right but at this point in my life
dominantly white areas of the nigh impossible to enact public you have a couple of hours to all I can say is give me a shovel
country...University students policy solutions to the plethora kill, do your blood pressure a fa- because this column is finished
who feel they have been emo- of real economic and social is- vor. Rather than read the news, and until I wake up to find that
tionally slighted by the simple sues with which we currently watch the talk shows, or blindly all the players have finally de-
fact of waking up and getting are confronted. Im fed up with view the nonsensical ravings of cided to venture forth from their
out of bed each day...ESPN kicking the can of reality down the Facebook crowd urging you safe spaces, pull up their adult
removing an Asian-American the road in the service of polit- to go out and tear down a statue, boxers, briefs and panties and
sports announcer Robert Lee ical agendas fueled by fantasy, sit down and tune your televi- start acting with a modicum of
from a University of Virgin- myth and outright untruth. Im sion to the Hallmark Channel. common sense to undertake a
ia vs. William & Mary football fed up with the elevation of will- It's feel-good TV. There's no sex, spirited, but civil discourse, to
game because they were afraid ful ignorance to a virtue. I think gratuitous violence and gore. address the myriad problems
he might offend and "trigger" I reached the end of my shrink- Hallmark movies and series have we are facing as a nation, I am
some idiots because his name ing tether to patience when I happy endings. The main char- off to watch a Garage Sale Mys-
is too similar to the long dead had to suffer through weeks, if acters do the right thing. The tery movie on Hallmark!
Confederate General Robert E. not months, of others telling me problems get worked out. The Broad Channel, why would
Lee... and the list continues ad that it was necessary for them guy and girl, whatever their age anyone want to live anywhere
infinitum. to dictate to me who among us or grumpiness level at the start, else?

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SOFTBALL LEAGUE put the winning team on the our 6th year back and our han Tournament on September
Continued from Page 43 trophy and they get to keep it for best one so far as we had nice 9. Its a great day of softball and
the year. So Congrats to Morn- crowds each week and espe- also for a great cause. Last but
with three runs of their own. ing Wood on taking home the cially at our All-Star Game and not least, thanks to The Rocka-
Then Morning Wood would Championship Cup! the Championship. We hope way Times for running our arti-
score three more in the 2nd We would like to thank all all our teams are coming back cle each week. Thank you again
and another two runs in the 3rd the teams and everyone who again next year. We also want to and cheers until next year!
taking a commanding 8-3 lead.
Stellar defense from Morning
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late innings. The Mudsharks
were able to score one in the
5th but that was all as Morning
Wood went on to win Game 3,
8-4 and win their 2nd straight
Championship and third over-
all.
After the game was played
we handed out a few trophies
and awards. Chris Long of Old
Head took home the Jackass
of the Year Award for the third
straight year. Taking home the
Kevin Gill Award (League MVP)
was Richie McCarthy of the
Mudsharks. The Bobby McKin-
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Skyler Ward of Morning Wood
as he went 7-9 at the plate and
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