Our Town: East RockawayOur Town: East Rockaway

by Mrs. Kreit/Ms. Gerbert’s by Mrs. Kreit/Ms. Gerbert’s Grade 3 ClassGrade 3 Class

East Rockaway LibraryEast Rockaway LibraryKaitlyn CollisonKaitlyn Collison

The East Rockaway The East Rockaway Free Library was Free Library was first opened to first opened to borrowers January borrowers January 24,1903.24,1903.

Grist MillGrist MillAnnie BlaeserAnnie Blaeser

The Mill is a 300 year The Mill is a 300 year old building. It is the old building. It is the oldest building in oldest building in East Rockaway. It East Rockaway. It was once a Grist Mill, was once a Grist Mill, used to grind corn used to grind corn grown on grown on surrounding farms surrounding farms and is now a and is now a museum.museum.

Bay Park Bay Park Katie BachKatie Bach

There is a dog runThere is a dog run Kids play on the Kids play on the

playgroundplayground Most people go in Most people go in

the summer the summer

Bay Park Golf CourseBay Park Golf CourseMartin LeistenschneiderMartin Leistenschneider

David Gordon was David Gordon was the architect for the architect for the Bay Park Golf the Bay Park Golf course which was course which was opened to public in opened to public in 1970.1970.

The course The course features a 9-hole features a 9-hole (public) course(public) course

Hewlett Point BeachHewlett Point BeachChris LevinsChris Levins

It has a great poolIt has a great pool It has a playgroundIt has a playground And it has a And it has a

volleyball netsvolleyball nets

East Rockaway RecreationEast Rockaway RecreationEmily CheliusEmily Chelius

The Rec. Center is The Rec. Center is attached to the attached to the Library.Library.

There is a little There is a little school in the Rec. school in the Rec. Center.Center.

CarvelCarvelSnowi UltshSnowi Ultsh

Carvel is known for Carvel is known for its ice cream cakes, its ice cream cakes, cones cones

Tom Carvel created Tom Carvel created the ice cream store the ice cream store after his ice cream after his ice cream truck suffered a flat truck suffered a flat tire and he began tire and he began selling his melting selling his melting inventory from the inventory from the roadside.roadside.

Bagels PlusBagels PlusJames BonzigliaJames Bonziglia

Bagels Plus sell Bagels Plus sell fresh large bagels fresh large bagels and flavored cream and flavored cream cheese.cheese.

They also offer They also offer delicious pastries.delicious pastries.

You can eat at You can eat at Bagels Plus or you Bagels Plus or you can take out.can take out.

Chase Bank Chase Bank Kevin AguilarKevin Aguilar

People come to People come to Chase Bank to put Chase Bank to put money in theremoney in there

Chase Bank is Chase Bank is located in 111 Main located in 111 Main Street Street

Lots of people Lots of people come to this bank come to this bank

Warden`sWarden`sBrooke DeGiulioBrooke DeGiulio

Warden’s is located Warden’s is located on 6 Main Street.on 6 Main Street.

Warden`s has Warden`s has great food!great food!

The people who The people who work there are work there are really nice.really nice.

CVSCVSThomas RussoThomas Russo

The Drugstore chain The Drugstore chain has has

served communities served communities nationwide. nationwide.

It first opened in It first opened in 1963 in Lowell, 1963 in Lowell, Massachusetts.Massachusetts.

They sell a variety They sell a variety of products.of products.

Dock’s Dog HouseDock’s Dog HouseZane ZeilbergerZane Zeilberger

It has very good It has very good food.food.

It has snack and It has snack and coffee.coffee.

It is very It is very comfortable.comfortable.

They are fast They are fast servers.servers.

PathmarkPathmark Jillian Wienclaw Jillian Wienclaw

Pathmark is on 492 Pathmark is on 492 Atlantic Avenue.Atlantic Avenue.

You can buy food, You can buy food, fruit, and fruit, and vegetables.vegetables.

Puppy ParkPuppy ParkEmma ZolloEmma Zollo

You can buy You can buy puppies.puppies.

You can buy toys You can buy toys for your puppy.for your puppy.

You can buy food You can buy food for your puppy.for your puppy.

You can buy a bed You can buy a bed for your puppy.for your puppy.

Rocco’sRocco’sAlison ReicherterAlison Reicherter

This family owned This family owned and and

operated business operated business has been in town has been in town since 1986.since 1986.

They serve pizza, They serve pizza, heroes, and calzones. heroes, and calzones.

Also they serve Also they serve seafood platters and seafood platters and veal veal

The FisheryThe FisheryCaroline SladeCaroline Slade

The Fishery has The Fishery has great fish and great fish and desserts. desserts.

They are located on They are located on the waterthe water

There is a deck for There is a deck for outdoor dining.outdoor dining.

They have live They have live bands and music. bands and music.

Wendy`s Wendy`s Jesse DaderianJesse Daderian

Wendy’s is on Wendy’s is on Atlantic Avenue.Atlantic Avenue.

You can buy You can buy hamburgers there.hamburgers there.

There's a drive There's a drive through.through.