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Mostly Cloudy Inwood artist finds joy in drawing all kinds of portraits
A psychic once told Michael Delia that in his past life, he was a 16th-century Italian artist. While he does not have over 400 years worth of work to show for it, Delia’s artistic career in this life has been no less interesting.
Lynbrook feather factory is demolished
The property at 4347 Broadway in Lynbrook was a former feather factory, opera house, and knitting factory and will soon be 201 transit-oriented apartments. The estimated $95 million project is scheduled to take two years. To many, it has been long overdue.
East Rockaway exotic animal lover is once again under fire
An East Rockaway man with a history of getting in trouble with some of the animals he’s kept has become the focus of attention again over a sloth exhibit he’s maintained in Hauppauge. Larry …
Lynbrook East Rockaway team sets course for Williamsport
Squad is on pace for a chance at the Little League World Series
The 11-year-old boys Lynbrook East Rockaway baseball team won the District 30 Championship. Now, the team has advanced into the sectional playoffs.
New Lynbrook school board members sworn in
To begin the 2022-2023 school year, the Lynbrook Public School Board of Education held its annual reorganization meeting on Tuesday, July 5. Tara Aragona, William Belmont, and Andrew Lewner were …
Athletic clinic takes on holistic approach to training
The LEAD Initiative is leading its way to Lynbrook, with a recent training camp at the Ocean Avenue soccer field that included a combine testing, 40-yard dash, and other types of clinics. …
Historic season for Hofstra baseball
When Anthony D’Onofrio first committed to the Hofstra baseball team as a sophomore at Wantagh High School, he saw potential for big strides for a local program he grew up following.Six years …
Topping a class known for resilience
Looking back on four years of high school filled with unexpected challenges at East Rockaway Junior-Senior High School, Valedictorian Madeline Prucha and Salutatorian Jason Miller reflected on what …
Lynbrook firefighters respond to overturned car after crash
Lynbrook firefighters responded to the scene of an auto accident and overturn at the corner of Ocean and Merton avenues on June 11 just before 4 p.m.
The Strongbox Theater kicks off new season
East Rockaway’s Strongbox Theater has a number of one-act plays planned for this summer, which will include live musical accompaniment. “Strongbox in the Park: A Festival of Stage and Song” …
Editorial
Our national spirit shouldn’t fade on July 5
It has been called both the physical and symbolic heart of our democracy, located within the very walls where our elected representatives in Washington make our country’s most important decisions. The Capitol Rotunda . . .
Op-Ed
Abortion, the high court and the people
Issues of life and death, liberty, justice and freedom call for citizen involvement. We should have strong opinions about such topics.