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The Cyclones junior varsity team huddled during a game against the Massapequa Chiefs last season at UBS Arena, the home of the Islanders.

These communities are teaming up for hockey

In the 2019-20 season of the High School Hockey League of Nassau County, and the team representing the Lynbrook, East Rockaway and Hewlett-Woodmere middle school students was making a push for the … more

By Hernesto Galdamez | 9/29/23

Students rely on late busing to get them from tutoring opportunities, clubs, and sports.

Why are Kellenberg parents asking Lynbrook for busing?

Of the 55 school districts that see a portion of their students attend the private Kellenberg Memorial High School, 50 of them provide late busing. Lynbrook is one of the five districts that do not … more

By Nicole Formisano | 9/29/23

East Rockaway Jr./Sr. High School psychologist Rosina Pzena was recognized for tenure by the board of education at the meeting on Sept. 19. East Rockaway Executive Director of Pupil Personnel Services and Instructional Personnel Vincent Healy, left, with Pzena and Superintendent James DeTommaso.

This East Rockaway educator was recognized by the BOE. Find out why.

East Rockaway Jr./Sr. High School psychologist Dr. Rosina Pzena received tenure at the Sept. 19 board of education meeting. Pzena was joined by family and faculty members for the ceremony and … more

9/29/23

Lynbrook High School senior Nora Kane, who was named a Semifinalist in the National Merit Scholarship Program, with Principal Matthew Sarosy.

Find out why this amazing Lynbrook student Nora Kane is being recognized

Lynbrook High School senior Nora Kane was named a semifinalist in the prestigious 2024 National Merit Scholarship Program. More than 16,000 Semifinalists nationwide were chosen from more than 1 … more

9/29/23

Assemblyman Brian Curran with attendees at the workshop.

Curran’s workshop helps small business owners

Assemblyman Brian Curran hosted an informational workshop regarding grants available to small businesses Sept. 16 in collaboration with the Dominican Chamber of Commerce and the Small Business … more

9/29/23

Superintendent Paul Lynch discussed the themes for the new school year at the Sep. 13 Board of Education meeting.

Lynbrook schools have a renewed focus. Find out what it is.

The unique quality of Lynbrook schools doesn’t come just from their Blue Ribbon status, or the achievements of their graduates — rather, it is a function of the character of the … more

By Nicole Formisano | 9/22/23

Customers who receive water through Liberty Utilities are opposing a rate hike that could see bills in Nassau County increase by a cumulative 34.2 percent. Hearings began last week with the state’s Public Service Commission, which has the power to either approve or reject the proposal.

Want to file a comment about Liberty Water?

Two virtual hearings took place last week with the state’s Public Service Commission, regarding Liberty Utilities’ proposal to increase water rates in the Long Island communities it … more

By Jordan Vallone | 9/22/23

Three firearms seized at the West Hempstead location.

A nine-month police investigation focused on these communities

A sweeping drug trafficking operation across Long Island’s South Shore was disrupted after a nine-month investigation by the Drug Enforcement Agency and Nassau County District Attorney’s … more

By Mark Nolan | 9/22/23

Aliens just may be taking up residence at Tanglewood Preserve. You'll have to check for yourself.

Want a good scare? Try Tanglewood this Halloween.

Celebrate the Halloween season during the 12th annual Spooky Fest at The Center for Science, Teaching and Learning, every weekend this October. This special event focuses on providing … more

By Daniel Offner | 9/22/23

Members of the Lynbrook High School Key Club volunteered at the 10th annual Rose Brucia Golf Outing, which benefits the Rose Brucia Educational Foundation.

How did these Lynbrook students help the community?

Before the school year officially kicked off, the Lynbrook High School Key Club already received recognition for their hard work volunteering for a good cause. Lynbrook High School Key Club … more

9/22/23

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