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The Lynbrook High School Class of 1975 gathered on Oct. 4 to celebrate their 50th reunion, an event that brought together more than 100 alumni at Rocco Anthony’s banquet hall.
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By Ainsley Martinez
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10/10/25
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The Village of Lynbrook appointed its first official poet laureate — Edward Field, a 101-year-old celebrated poet and World War II veteran.
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By Ainsley Martinez
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10/10/25
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Across East Rockaway schools, teachers are reimagining how students learn — balancing creativity, hands-on projects, and the growing presence of artificial intelligence in the classroom. From handwritten essays to AI-assisted revisions, kindergarten debates to sixth-grade math lessons tied to real life, educators are pushing beyond tradition to meet students where they are — and where the future is headed.
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By Ainsley Martinez
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10/3/25
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East Rockaway Junior-Senior High School student Angelica Garcia has been named a Long Island Scholar-Artist for her photography, earning one of the region’s top honors for student artists. Recognized by the Long Island Arts Alliance and Newsday, Garcia was one of just 40 students across Nassau and Suffolk counties selected for her striking, minimalist images that capture the beauty of everyday moments.
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By Ainsley Martinez
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10/3/25
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For a third straight night, Black Lives Matter demonstrators convened in Merrick and Bellmore to protest the killing of George Floyd by a Minneapolis police officer and the systemic racism that is …
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By Scott Brinton
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6/4/20
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Geico Skytypers Air Show Preview
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The Geico Skytypers took a member of the Herald team up into their planes for a preview of what they will be doing during the Jones Beach Airshow this weekend.
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Photos by Christina Daly
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5/27/16
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Rockville Centre will be hosting fire departments from across the area for the 2015 Nassau County Parade and Drill Tournament on Saturday, July 25.
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Tuesday, June 16, 5 p.m. to 9 p.m.; Long Beach Hotel, 405 East Broadway, Long Beach
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6/8/15
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After a meeting on March 11 with U.S. Sens. Charles Schumer and Kirsten Gillibrand, of New York, and Bob Menendez and Cory Booker, of New Jersey, Federal Emergency Management Agency Administrator Craig Fugate announced that the agency had agreed to reopen and review every flood insurance claim — approximately 144,000 — filed in New York and New Jersey by victims of Hurricane Sandy, and not limit corrective action to just the 2,200 claims that are now in litigation.
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By Barbra Rubin-Perry
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3/18/15
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Kate Hughes says that her 90-year-old mother, “Muzzy” — as she’s known to her neighbors and friends — has been victimized twice: once by Hurricane Sandy in October 2012, and again, for the …
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