Developers have set a target date of mid-April to begin work on the $95 million, 201-unit transit-oriented apartment complex at the site of the former Mangrove Feather factory.
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By Mike Smollins
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3/24/22
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World War II veteran Louis Forte celebrated his 99th birthday to much fanfare on Feb. 27 as fellow veterans, first responders, elected officials and other residents offered him a drive-by salute.
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By Mike Smollins
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3/10/22
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Lynbrook High School students and staff members, elected officials and residents gathered outside the school on Feb. 9 to “back the blue” in a show of support for law enforcement and to honor the memory of two slain New York City police officers.
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By Mike Smollins
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2/17/22
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Members of the Lynbrook village board of trustees and Lynbrook Police Department donated a tree to the Hewlett House during its event on Sunday in support of law enforcement officers.
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By Mike Smollins
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2/10/22
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A public hearing on a variance that a developer is seeking to build a $95 million, 201-unit apartment complex at the former Mangrove Feather factory has been delayed, and the project cannot move forward until they are approved.
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By Mike Smollins
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2/10/22
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In the waning days of January, a nor'easter blew across Long Island Friday night into Saturday including Lynbrook and East Rockaway, bringing with it more than a foot of snow, with additional accumulations expected throughout the day.
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By Lisa Margaria, Scott Brinton and Mike Smollins
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1/29/22
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Standing at a lectern in the courtyard of the Cornerstone at Yorkshire building at the former site of the much-maligned Capri Lynbrook Motor Inn, Mayor Alan Beach prepared to cut the ribbon on the new complex, while reflecting back on the decades of battles that several administrations had with the former motel.
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By Mike Smollins
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1/27/22
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With Liberty Utilities finalizing the $608 million purchase of New York American Water Jan. 3, many Lynbrook and East Rockaway residents have expressed hope for better service and lower rates.
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By Mike Smollins
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1/20/22
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Members of Lynbrook American Legion Post 335 recently presented a Certificate of Honor to retired U.S. Marine Col. James S. Knap for his 100th birthday on New Year’s Day at the Bristal Assisted Living Facility on Freer Street.
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1/13/22
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An overnight snowstorm dropped three to six inches of snow across Long Island, including in Lynbrook and East Rockaway, which both had school closures on Friday.
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By Mike Smollins
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1/7/22
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