‘Quick response’ is how he rolls
Lynbrook firefighter comes home after being deployed in Qatar
No rescue call is too small for firefighter Andrew Gonzalez, who responded to a call immediately after coming home from a 10-month deployment in Qatar.
Kiwanians host effort to help Mended Little Hearts
Service club, foundation strike up ‘beautiful, collaborative relationship’ at March 10 fundraiser
After being introduced to the Mended Little Hearts foundation a few months ago, Sue Burgher, president of the Lynbrook Kiwanis, organized an event that touched the hearts of countless children.
Valedictorian and salutatorian announced
After countless hours of putting in hard work, seniors Kate Chiulli and Nicholas Condoleo have been chosen as valedictorian and salutatorian, respectively, for the Class of 2023.
Funeral held for a beloved firefighter
Robert “Bubba” Seaman was a beloved member of the Rockville Centre community, who died of 9/11-related illness in the line of duty on March 3, at the age of 57.
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.
Lynbrook elementary school students celebrate reading
Lynbrook elementary schools as students and staff celebrated Pick a Reading Partner week March 6-10.
Laura Ryder to Represent 4th Councilmanic District
Village of Lynbrook Trustee Laura Ryder was unanimously appointed by the Hempstead Town Board on March 14 as councilwoman for the vacant 4th Council District seat.
Lynbrook High student business leaders excel
Six students from Lynbrook High School will compete in the Virtual Enterprises National Business Plan Competition in April.
Elks Lodge 1 supports veterans — always
Members of the local Elks District Veterans Committee recently sent birthday wishes to veterans from New York Elks Lodge 1, Brooklyn Queensborough Lodge 878, New Hyde Park-North Shore Lodge 2107. The effort is part of the Elks pledge, “So long as there are veterans, the Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks will never forget them.”
Lynbrook middle schools dress in red for Valentine’s Day
Red and pink signified the love in North and South middle schools in the Lynbrook Public School District to mark Valentine’s Day and spread messages of wellness and acceptance.
Editorial
Trouble waking up? You know who to blame.
Where did our collective societal grudge against mornings come from?
Peter King
My mixed memories of leading the parade
St. Patrick’s “Day” is actually several weeks of events commemorating Irish culture and traditions and Irish-America’s contributions to the American mosaic.
Randi Kreiss
The sun shivers and shudders northward
Don’t believe me. Don’t believe the National Weather Service. But come hell or high water (and both are coming!), you better believe the Farmers’ Almanac.
Jerry Kremer
A depressing tale of two fibbers
No one has given me a riddle to consider for a long time. But I can think of one. What’s the difference between U.S. Rep. George Santos and Fox News?