Rockaway (United States)

Type: City
Name: Rockaway (United States)
Country: United States
Latitude: 40.901199
Longitude: -74.514297
population: 6,380
First reported May 17 2013 - Updated May 17 2013 - 1 reports

Oh, Shit: Study Shows Your Public Swim Spot May Be Contaminated

Image via Wikipedia Commons Are you really sure you want to go for that dip? Today, the Center for Disease Control published a study in its Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report that included the, uh, unseemly suggestion that there should be "visible ... [Published Motherboard Magazine - May 17 2013]
First reported May 16 2013 - Updated May 16 2013 - 1 reports

Steam Turbine Rehabs Deliver Greater Output and Longer Life

Final machining of a new HP/IP rotor for a steam turbine upgrade of an existing 247-MW plant. Photo courtesy of MitsubishiA large chunk of America's coal-fired power plants will be phased out in favor of cleaner-burning gas-fired generation. The transition ... [Published Power Engineering - May 16 2013]
First reported May 11 2013 - Updated May 11 2013 - 1 reports

Seven Months After Sandy, It's Still Largely a Waiting Game for Dealers

Long Beach, N.Y., Apr. 22, 2013 -- Many homeowners have decided to elevate their homes to avoid future floods. Advisory Based Flood Elevations were released earlier this year to provide the best available data about flood risk.Credit: FEMADealers who ... [Published ProSales Online - May 11 2013]
First reported May 10 2013 - Updated May 10 2013 - 2 reports

Warner Chilcott Q1 Profit Tops View, But Revenues Miss; Backs 2013 Outlook

Specialty pharmaceutical company Warner Chilcott Plc (WCRX: Quote) reported Friday a profit for the first quarter that remained flat with last year, but revenues declined 13 percent amid a steady drop in sales of its Actonel osteoporosis drug.However, ... [Published RTTNews.com - May 10 2013]
First reported May 10 2013 - Updated May 10 2013 - 1 reports

Allard Launches National Team for People with Foot Drop

Content provided by The O&P EDGECurrent Issue- Free Subscription - Free eNewsletter - AdvertisePhotograph of TeamUP courtesy of Bouvier Kelly.Allard USA, Rockaway, New Jersey, has announced the launch of what it says is the first national team for people ... [Published O&P Edge - May 10 2013]
First reported May 09 2013 - Updated May 09 2013 - 1 reports

Warner Chilcott Says FDA Approves New Oral Contraceptive Tablets

ROCKAWAY (dpa-AFX) - Warner Chilcott plc (WCRX) Thursday announced the United States Food and Drug Administration or FDA approval of a new oral contraceptive, norethindrone acetate and ethinyl estradiol chewable tablets and ferrous fumarate tablets, for ... [Published FinanzNachrichten.de - May 09 2013]
First reported May 07 2013 - Updated May 07 2013 - 1 reports

Clerk Candidate Amasses Long List of Mayoral Endorsements

Morris County Freeholder Ann Grossi, running in the June 4 Republican primary to replace outgoing county Clerk Joan Bramhall , has something to celebrate. Her campaign has announced that the Parsippany resident has won the public support of a long list ... [Published Morristown Patch - May 07 2013]
First reported May 05 2013 - Updated May 05 2013 - 1 reports

Local nonprofit group raises more than $1 million for Rockaway recovery

Steve Stathis, president and founder of the group, said he wants to do his part to help Rockaway residents fully recover.“We want to make sure that people are not forgotten,” said Stathis, 63. “We’re nowhere near our goal of getting back to normal ye ... [Published New York Daily News - May 05 2013]
First reported May 04 2013 - Updated May 04 2013 - 1 reports

Six months later, Sandy victims plod through recovery

/ 05:04 pm (CNA/EWTN News).- Six months after Hurricane Sandy devastated the Caribbean and hit the northeastern U.S., coastal community members continue to struggle through the difficult process of rebuilding their lives.“The recovery is progressing slowly,” ... [Published Catholic World Report - May 04 2013]
First reported May 02 2013 - Updated May 02 2013 - 1 reports

Global Green USA Selects Far Rockaway As First 'Solar For Sandy' SiteSITE

Global Green USA Selects Far Rockaway As First 'Solar For Sandy' SiteSITE Far Rockaway NY (SPX) May 01, 2013 -Marking the six-month anniversary of Hurricane Sandy that devastatedcommunities in New York, New Jersey and other northeast states, Globa ... [Published Michele Kearney's Nuclear Wire - May 02 2013]
First reported Apr 30 2013 - Updated Apr 30 2013 - 1 reports

Child Advocacy Center hosts ‘Spring for Kids’ fundraiser

The Columbia Gorge Children’s Advocacy Center (CGCAC) is having a fundraiser on Saturday, 7-10 p.m. at Springhouse Cellar in Hood River.Live music will be provided by Tim Mayer’s Groove Project. Admission is $20 for adults.Debi Baskins, the CGCAC Director ... [Published Hood River News - Apr 30 2013]
First reported Apr 21 2013 - Updated Apr 21 2013 - 1 reports

April 21: The Rockaway line, Boston terror and guns

Bring back the Rockaway train Traffic in Queens is often at a standstill. We need alternative transportation options not only to substantially reduce commute times, but also to diminish the pollution toll on the environment. With the 4-mile right-of-way ... [Published New York Daily News - Apr 21 2013]

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..." They also explain that their findings cannot be generalized for the rest of pools in the US, but that the amount of "acute gastrointestinal illness through the United States suggests that swimmers frequently introduce fecal material and pathogens into recreational water throughout the country." It appears that we're a pretty dirty nation
"To justify the expense, they need to see performance improvement," Rockaway said. "Their goal is to have the performance improvement pay for the upgrade."
..."I love the Reward Volunteers App," says Kristi Falk, the organization's founder. "I like being able to see the amount of time I spend on the work that I am most passionate about and knowing that I am making a difference. It is rewarding! The Wellness Council for South Carolina will be hiring some part-time help this summer to work in camps teaching kids about eating healthy, exercising, and protecting the planet. It's the message we relay in everything we do. Thanks again!"
...Judith Rodin, president of The Rockefeller Foundation. "The Rockefeller Foundation is committed to helping people prepare for, withstand, and emerge stronger from disruptions, and is proud to support this program and the innovative efforts of local residents to build resilience in communities across the United States."

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Steam Turbine Rehabs Deliver Greater Output and... [Published Power Engineering - May 16 2013]
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It's In Queens! (May 16 Through May 22) - Next ... [Published Western Queens Gazette - May 15 2013]
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FEMA Announces 2012 Community Resilience Innova... [Published Fire Engineering Magazine - May 12 2013]
Seven Months After Sandy, It's Still Largely a ... [Published ProSales Online - May 11 2013]
Allard Launches National Team for People with F... [Published O&P Edge - May 10 2013]
Warner Chilcott Q1 Profit Tops View, But Revenu... [Published RTTNews.com - May 10 2013]
Warner Chilcott Q1 Profit Flat; Backs FY13 Adj.... [Published FinanzNachrichten.de - May 10 2013]
Warner Chilcott Says FDA Approves New Oral Cont... [Published FinanzNachrichten.de - May 09 2013]
Six Months After Sandy, N.J. Battles Back [Published Construction Equipment Guide - May 08 2013]
Clerk Candidate Amasses Long List of Mayoral En... [Published Morristown Patch - May 07 2013]
FEMA Announces 2012 Community Resilience Innova... [Published FEMA - May 07 2013]
21 Things to Do in New York During Frieze Week [Published New York Observer - May 06 2013]
Local nonprofit group raises more than $1 milli... [Published New York Daily News - May 05 2013]
Six months later, Sandy victims plod through re... [Published Catholic World Report - May 04 2013]
Global Green USA Selects Far Rockaway As First ... [Published Michele Kearney's Nuclear Wire - May 02 2013]
Morris County’s Living Treasures to be recognized [Published North Jersey.com - May 01 2013]
RTI INTERNATIONAL METALS, INC.: RTI Internation... [Published 4 Traders - May 01 2013]
RTI International Metals and Titanium Industrie... [Published Business Wire - May 01 2013]
Child Advocacy Center hosts ‘Spring for Kids’ f... [Published Hood River News - Apr 30 2013]
Hughes Executive Testifies at FCC’s Hearing On ... [Published EchoStar - Apr 30 2013]
HDPE Cooling Towers Handle Hot Waste with Ease [Published Industrial Equipment News - Apr 28 2013]
Bloomfield Tech on US News & World Report’s “Be... [Published Bloomfield Patch - Apr 24 2013]
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Matt’s Favorites: Fast Company On Rebuilding De... [Published CBS Detroit - Apr 23 2013]
Warner Chilcott Bags FDA Approval For New Oral ... [Published FinanzNachrichten.de - Apr 22 2013]
De Blasio, Transit Workers Union Local 100 Slam... [Published Western Queens Gazette - Apr 22 2013]
Protecting IVDs from Moisture and Oxygen [Published Pharmaceutical & Medical Packaging News - Apr 22 2013]
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Global Green USA Selects Far Rockaway As First 'Solar For Sandy' SiteSITE Far Rockaway NY (SPX) May 01, 2013 -Marking the six-month anniversary of Hurricane Sandy that devastatedcommunities in New York, New Jersey and other northeast states, Globa ...
The witches of warming [Published Financial Post | Opinion » FP Comment - Jan 02 2013]
Climate change is a scapegoat for our failures “Superstorm” Sandy killed more than 100 people, destroyed thousands of homes and businesses, and left millions without food, water, electricity, sanitation or shelter for days or even weeks. Our thoughts ...
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Strike launches largest union drive in U.S. fas... [Published Waging Nonviolence - Nov 29 2012]
by Peter Rugh. Wendy’s strike in Brooklyn on November 29. (Instagram/andalalucha) While the emblems of Wendy’s, McDonald’s, KFC, Domino’s and other greasy dynasties are hard to escape in the American landscape, those who cook, clean, ring up orders ...
Sandy Reveals the Steep Cost of Delaying Climat... [Published Switchboard, from NRDC - Nov 29 2012]
Frances Beinecke, President of NRDC, New York City Jennifer Pinkowski was terrified when her parents and brother decided to stay in their Jersey Shore home during Hurricane Sandy. Writing in NRDC’s OnEarth magazine , Pinkowski described how the storm ...
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RTI International Metals and Titanium Industrie... [Published Business Wire - May 01 2013]
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