Longtime Rockville Centre resident and East Rockaway native George DuPrey died on April 8 from complications following a stroke. He was 89.
Born in East Rockaway, DuPrey lived in Rockville …
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Families in the villages of East Rockaway and Lynbrook started their holiday weekend off with an egg hunt, magical entertainment and some delicious sweets.
Children hunted for eggs, created …
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East Rockaway
In East Rockaway, Mayor Francis Lenahan swore in members of the East Rockaway Fire Department.
The newly appointed chiefs were Chief of Department James Henshaw; First …
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The ninth annual Robbie’s Run will take place on Sunday, April 27, at Levy-Lakeside Elementary School and on the nearby streets of south Merrick. The event, which includes a 5K run, a one-mile mini-run and a half-mile children’s fun run, is held in memory of 9-year-old Robbie Levine, a Merokean who died of sudden cardiac arrest while running the bases during a Little League baseball practice in 2005.
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Mepham High School senior Louis Hernandez can add one more achievement to the long list of accolades he has earned while wrestling for the Pirates –– national champion. Hernandez competed …
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Whether Chris Pekoff is at a local charitable fundraiser, on a baseball diamond in North Bellmore or North Merrick, or at one of the community’s many businesses, he finds the time to chat with …
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One terrible day –– May 15, 2005 –– broke the mundane routine that Kristofer Goldsmith, a Bellmore native and a former U.S. Army sergeant, had settled into while on duty in …
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Remembering his own lazy days of summer spent at an upstate camp, Rockville Centre native Rob DelGaudio is working on a fundraising effort that he hopes will help give other kids that same …
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Since becoming the executive vice president and chief administrative officer at Mercy Medical Center in Rockville Centre two and half years ago, Woodmere resident Rabbi Dr. Aaron Glatt has steered the hospital, which is part of the Catholic Health Services (CHS) of Long Island system, through the changing health care environment.
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Patty Vacchio lost her Inwood home in Hurricane Sandy. While some things have improved, she said, she doesn’t believe that people in her situation are any better off nearly 18 months after the storm.
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