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Michele Wachter, left, with Denise Walsh, Post 3350 Commander Joe McCarthy, Maureen Early, Assemblyman Brian Curran, Quartermaster Patrick Iuliucci, 2nd Vice Commander Ed Cook, and Chaplin Frank Colón.
E.R. VFW honors outstanding businesswomen
Three businesswomen were honored with appreciation awards by the Robert F. Garrison VFW Post 3350 in East Rockaway recently. more
Candidates for village elections to be posted
Petitions for elected office in the villages of East Rockaway and Lynbrook were due Tuesday, Feb. 14 by 5 p.m., after the Herald went to press. A story identifying the candidates will appear in the Feb. 23 edition of the Herald. Check the Herald’s website, LIHerald.com, for more information. more
Historic boost in state aid for many school districts
State aid to school districts across New York will increase significantly next year under Gov. Kathy Hochul’s proposed budget, released last week. The money — a boost of 10 percent overall over the current academic year — would meet the state’s legal requirement for funding its school districts. more
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Students recognized for college accolades
Honor society induction Gianna Wayar of East Rockaway was recently initiated into the Adelphi University Circle of Omicron Delta Kappa, the National Leadership Honor Society. Students initiated into the society must be sophomores, juniors, seniors, or graduate/professional students in the top 35 percent of their class, demonstrate leadership experience in at least one of the five pillars, and embrace the ODK ideals. more
David Donovan of East Rockaway, the 2022 Person of the Year.
He's deeply committed to helping
A lifelong resident of East Rockaway, David Donovan has spent his free time giving back to the community and his church ever since his high school days. In recognition of his efforts — including considerable volunteer work with Bethany Congregational Church — the Herald is proud to name Donovan its 2022 Person of the Year. more
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Some of the toys for the children of the wounded in Fort Belvoir, Virginia, were donated by Reliance Hose Company 3 of the Rockville Centre Fire Department and Our Lady of Peace Roman Catholic Church.
Those who served receive holiday cheer
The Lynbrook and East Rockaway fire departments joined other local fire departments as part of the Nassau County Firefighters Operation Wounded Warriors to deliver gifts to wounded service members and their families. more
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Mayor Alan Beach, Trustee Robert Boccio, Annmarie Reardon, Michael Hawxhurst, Cantor Nancy Dubin.
Lynbrook Menorah lighting
The Village of Lynbrook's annual Menorah Lighting Tuesday, Dec. 20 drew plenty of people for a festive night. -- Photos by Daniel Tommasino/Herald more
Rabbi Michel Schlesinger
Hanukkah message
“Blessed be God who worked miracles for our forefathers in those days, at this time.” The Chanukah candle-lighting blessing is a contradiction in terms. After all is it “in those days” or “at this time”? more
Maria Casini with a gift certificate for Orchid Nails and Spa. Gift certificates, she said, are big items for the holidays.
Shopping on Main Street
Holiday shopping season is upon us, and whether you’re a shopper who plans ahead or a last-minute scrambler, Main Streets have everything you need to complete your list. more
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East Rockaway High School students with their Canstruction creation, a Polaroid camera constructed of 1,678 cans of food.
A huge camera for a good cause
Kathy Payne, a former teacher from East Rockaway High School, started the Canstruction team in 2018 and the team has won every competition since then. more
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