2+ hour, 53+ min ago  (303+ words) On one of the first beautiful weekends after an arduous winter, over a hundred people gathered in Arverne for a spring migration bird walk hosted by NYC Plover Project, RISE, and NYC Bird Alliance. Attendees traveled from all over; some…...

1+ mon, 5+ day ago  (498+ words) Rockaway's Newspaper since 1893 | 718-634-4000 After one of the coldest winters in recent memory, environmen'tal volunteers are racing to re'store critical osprey nesting sites across Jamaica Bay " many of which were destroyed when the bay froze over. "The prolonged cold led to…...

3+ mon, 2+ day ago  (297+ words) The skies were clear and bright, and the breeze blew gently across the sand, setting the scene for a peaceful winter morning in the Rockaways. A group of thirty individuals explored the shorelines of Arverne, Edgemere, and the Arverne East…...