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Centre Avenue Elementary School’s class of 1929, five years after the school opened in East Rockaway. Neighbors celebrated the school’s 100th birthday on May 18.

Centre Avenue Elementary School has a ‘generational impact’ on East Rockaway

Centre Avenue Elementary School turns 100 years old. more

By Ben Fiebert | 5/31/24

The Lynbrook school district’s finance team, from left, Emilia Pinello, payroll supervisor; Patricia Jung, senior accountant clerk; Linda Gillespie, treasurer; Sylvia Byrne, junior accountant clerk; Janine Koicim, principal typist clerk; Paula Jaegers, senior accountant clerk, and Joel Press, assistant superintendent for finance, operations, and information systems.

Lynbrook district crunch numbers on the way to win two financial awards

Lynbrook Public Schools were awarded the International Certificate of Excellence in Financial Reporting and the Certificate of Achievement for Excellence in Financial Reporting. more

By Ben Fiebert | 5/31/24

Community members watched fireworks last Sunday night at Greis Park, at Lynbrook’s Patriots’ Weekend event.

See photos! Lynbrook celebrates Patriot's Weekend

Lynbrook commemorated Memorial Day by hosting Patriot's Weekend, which ended in the annual Memorial Day parade on Monday. more

By Ben Fiebert | 5/31/24

The East Rockaway community joined together at the East Rockaway Jr./Sr. High School to take part in a Memorial Day ceremony.

See photos! East Rockaway commemorates Memorial Day

Neighbors gathered at East Rockaway Jr./Sr. High School on Monday to recognize the service men and women that have died for the country. more

By Ben Fiebert | 5/31/24

Seniors wearing sunglasses so their eyes dilate before they receive a retinopathy screening.

Seniors take part in free retinopathy screenings

Seniors who have diabetes at Lynbrook Restorative Nursing and Therapy center received free eye checks last Thursday. more

By Ben Fiebert | 5/31/24

We must back the blue, now more than ever

Across the United States today, law enforcement agencies are being forced to contend with a previously unforeseen convergence of crises: An explosion in fentanyl and other illicit drug trafficking. more

By Anthony D'Esposito | 5/31/24

Watching life move too fast

Reflecting on the complexities and joys of growing up in a large family, I am reminded of the swift passage of time and the importance of cherishing each moment, especially as I watch my youngest niece, Laci, graduate high school and embark on her future. more

By Michael Hinman | 5/31/24

Keep showing up to vote

Don't miss your chance to shape local government—vote in the primary election on June 25 and make your voice heard! more

5/31/24

Why all history is good history

The hidden history of 18th-century molly houses and their significance for gender-nonconforming communities, as explored in a recent lecture at Raynham Hall Museum, and why uncovering marginalized histories changes our understanding of the past and shapes a more inclusive future. more

By Will Sheeline | 5/31/24

The evolution of STEM in education

As superintendent of Freeport Public Schools, I am proud to reflect on how our district has embraced and advanced STEM education, transforming it from a specialized field into an essential component of our curriculum that prepares students for the challenges and opportunities of the future. more

By Kishore Kuncham | 5/31/24

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