East Rockaway came together to celebrate Homecoming on Saturday.
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10/21/21
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At 8 years old, Joe Petraro has accomplished more than many people do in a lifetime. He is a twice-published author, has helped the Lynbrook and East Rockaway communities in many ways, and also funded a well in Nigeria to bring clean water to villagers.
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By Mike Smollins
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10/21/21
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East Rockaway and Lynbrook high schools are set to host Homecoming festivities on Oct. 15 and 16.
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By Mike Smollins
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10/14/21
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Andrew Stephen “Skip” Sarosy died on Sept. 21.
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10/14/21
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Former East Rockaway resident and animal exhibitor Larry Wallach has drawn the ire of the U.S. Department of Agriculture and the People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals for his alleged mistreatment of animals.
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By Mike Smollins
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10/14/21
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Months after voting to prohibit marijuana sales and dispensaries in the village, Lynbrook officials announced Monday that they will host a public hearing Oct. 18 to discuss banning smoking cannabis in public spaces.
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By Mike Smollins
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10/6/21
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Gloria Carmela Christiano died on Sept. 11 at her home in East Rockaway. She was 99.
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9/24/21
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East Rockaway native and Wantagh resident Joseph Carrigan died on Sept. 10 from a 9/11-related illness.
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9/23/21
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The East Rockaway and Lynbrook school districts welcomed students back during the first day of school of the 2021-22 school year last week.
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9/17/21
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The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers recently released a draft report for the Nassau County Coastal Storm Risk Management Study, which outlines a tentatively selected plan that includes East Rockaway and Lynbrook. It would include elevating more than 14,000 homes and flood-proofing more than 2,500 industrial and commercial properties across the South Shore to mitigate the risk of flood damage during storms.
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By Mike Smollins
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9/17/21
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