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Seaford Superintendent Adele Pecora at the start of her second year overseeing the district. She said that technology would be a critical component in enhancing learning across all grades.

Schools head Pecora exudes 'Seaford Pride'

Seaford Schools Superintendent Dr. Adele Pecora may be from Massapequa, but she projects Seaford Pride. A thoroughgoing professional with nearly 30 years of experience, she has only the highest praise for the district and the community and communicates a determination to do well by both. more

By Timothy Denton | 1/18/38

A group of Lynbrook firefighters visited wounded soldiers in Virginia and gathered around a Christmas tree.

Lynbrook firefighters bring holidays to wounded warriors

Members and chiefs of the Lynbrook Fire Department recently traveled to Maryland, Virginia and North Carolina to spread Christmas cheer to wounded warriors. more

12/12/19

Spirits were bright on Atlantic Avenue on Dec. 8 as Lynbrook hosted its holiday celebration, and a youngster named Quinn got acquainted with a large man in a red suit.

Lynbrook, East Rockaway ring in the holidays with festive celebrations

Spirits were bright and the holiday spirit was in the air as East Rockaway and Lynbrook each hosted holiday celebrations last week. more

By Mike Smollins | 12/12/19

Messy monsters in East Rockaway

Enjoy an afternoon of art featuring projects that are just right for little hands at the East Rockaway Public Library on Dec. 16 from 1:30 to 2:15 p.m. more

12/12/19

Holiday festivities in Lynbrook

Lynbrook is getting into the holiday spirit with a plethora of activities and events on Dec. 14. more

12/12/19

Nearby things to do this week in Lynbrook, East Rockaway

Hearing screenings are happening at the Lynbrook Public Library on Dec. 12 from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. more

12/12/19

Firefighters responded to the scene on Sunrise Highway where a woman was trapped in a burning car after driving into the back of a truck.

Woman saved from burning car in Lynbrook

A firefighter and another bystander saved a woman who was trapped in a burning vehicle after she crashed into a truck on Sunrise Highway in Lynbrook on Nov. 27. more

By Steve Grogan | 12/12/19

Lynbrook Police Chief Brian Paladino said the village was preparing for a new evidence law that he described as “too much too soon.”

Lynbrook Police Department preps for new evidence law

In response to a new state law set to take effect in January that will require police departments to turn over all evidence in criminal cases to the Nassau County district attorney’s office, Lynbrook Police Chief Brian Paladino said the department has been working hard to prepare for the change. more

By Nadya Nataly and Mike Smollins | 12/12/19

A rendering of the Bay Park Conveyance Project, which will send treated effluent, or wastewater, from the Bay Park Water Reclamation Facility to an ocean outfall pipe at the Cedar Creek Water Pollution Control Plant in Wantagh via an aqueduct beneath Sunrise Highway.

Bay Park sewage project moves ahead

Officials are eyeing Oct. 29, 2022 — the 10th anniversary of Hurricane Sandy — as a completion date for the Bay Park Conveyance Project, now that they have sent out a request for qualifications to interested design-and-build teams. more

By Mike Smollins | 12/12/19

Georgette Clarke tried to weld a circle design onto a diamond plate at The Welding Workshop class on Dec. 5.

Franklin Square resident encourages women to weld

Everything went black for a moment, and all I could see were sparks flying off a green flame. Then, once it died down, I lifted my welding helmet, and saw that Georgette Clarke had burned a circle … more

By Melissa Koenig | 12/12/19

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