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A Few Clouds and Breezy Lynbrook, East Rockaway students, teachers and staff adapt to remote learning
With Gov. Andrew Cuomo mandating that schools and non-essential businesses remain closed through April 29, remote learning continues to be the “new normal” for Lynbrook and East Rockaway students, staff members and parents.
Lynbrook Fire Department shows support for front-line medical personnel amid coronavirus pandemic
Sirens flashed and horns blared outside of Lynbrook firehouses at 7 p.m. on April 7 in what was a sign of solidarity.
Lynbrook, East Rockaway churches and temples offer spiritual guidance amid outbreak
As the coronavirus pandemic continues to take its toll, spiritual leaders in Lynbrook and East Rockaway are finding new ways to keep in contact with congregants and to celebrate their spring holidays.
Gov. Cuomo: Covid-19 has killed twice as many in N.Y. as 9/11
Drop in hospitalization rate may point to a plateau, though
The number of Covid-19 deaths spiked to its highest overnight number yet from Tuesday into Wednesday, with 779 losing their lives, Governor Cuomo said Wednesday. That deadly night brought the …
'Do-gooders' emerge in Lynbrook, East Rockaway during coronavirus
There are “do-gooders” throughout the community amid the coronavirus.
Herald offers $500K in grants for small businesses
Richner Communications Inc., publisher of Herald Community Newspapers and The Riverdale Press, this week announced a $500,000 grant program to support local businesses. Through the Herald Small Business Marketing Grant Program, each Long Island business is eligible to receive up to $15,000 of matching grant funds, which can be used for marketing services to promote the business’ products and services. The Herald Small Business Marketing Grant Program is being supported by
Lynbrook Chamber of Commerce, education foundation form a partnership
The Lynbrook Excellence in Education Foundation has partnered with the Chamber of Commerce with a goal of fostering business growth in the community while supporting future education endeavors for students in the village.
Comprehensive Audiology: ‘we’re still here for you’
Hearing loss could cause anxiety for a person at any time, but even more so during this time of physical isolation, said Dr. Esther Fogel. That’s why, although her Lynbrook practice, Comprehensive Audiology, is currently closed due to the coronavirus, she is still taking calls and emails to assist her patients however she can.
Editorial
Governor Cuomo, Main Street needs a hand
Covid-19 has completely changed the way we all live. But along with worrying about keeping themselves and their families healthy, thousands of small business owners across New York state are losing sleep over . . .
Send the Herald your stories, photos of how you're coping with the coronavirus
The coronavirus outbreak has vastly altered our daily routines. Parents are at home. Children are at home. College students are at home. All must stay put, we are told, for now. People are making …
A message from Rabbi Sandra Bellush
Seeking light in these dark times this Passover
A passover message from Rabbi Sandra Bellush.
A Message from the Rev. Bob Walderman
On Easter, resurrection trumps death
An Easter message from the Rev. Bob Walderman of Lynbrook Baptist Church.
Passover Greeting
Sparks in the darkness
The Jewish mystical tradition asks: How was it possible for God to create the universe if God’s presence encompasses everything. The Kabbalah’s answer is that God had to contract — …