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Gov. Kathy Hochul recently signed a bill that will align many local elections, currently held in odd-numbered years, with statewide and federal elections that are held in even-numbered years. The shift aims to increase voter turnout.
Voting year for local elections shifts to 2026
Gov. Kathy Hochul recently signed legislation aligning many odd-year local elections with statewide and legislative elections that are held in even-numbered years. more
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Kallen McNoble celebrates being granted tenure at the May 29 East Rockaway Board of Education meeting alongside Centre Avenue Principal Calia Kelly, Superintendent James DeTommaso, and many of her students.
Four East Rockaway teachers honored for receiving tenure
Four teachers in the East Rockaway School District were granted tenure during the board of education meeting on May 29. more
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Tim Schlameuss’ car was hit by a truck in December 1979. He was touched by the kindness of the staff at Mount Sinai South Nassau, and has volunteered there for more than 40 years. He is the Herald’s Person of the Year.
He’s spent 40 years saying thank you
Tim Schlameuss doesn’t remember the accident in 1979 — the truck that came barreling through a red light on Peninsula Boulevard, slamming into his car and nearly killing him; the police who used the Jaws of Life to extract him from his vehicle; the helicopter that airlifted him to the Nassau County Medical Center, even though the EMTs were sure he wouldn’t make it. more
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HEre I am in my element — just hanging around with some clowns.
Let's clown around
People don’t take me seriously, and that’s OK sometimes. I know it’s my own fault. Even though I have a respectable job, drive an ordinary mom-mobile, and live in a … more
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At the Lynbrook Police Benevolent Association fundraiser for the fire victims were officer Joe Depperman, left, PBA Vice President and officer Rob Meir and officer Steve Rupnick.
Tapping into the community’s compassion
After the fire that broke out on Merrick Road on Dec. 18, displacing 28 people — nearly half of whom are children — it was only a matter of time before Lynbrook residents came to the aid of their neighbors. more
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Rachel and Ronald Collura with their family at this year’s annual Cooking for a Cure fundraiser.
Colluras take stage at Cooking for a Cure
East Rockaway's Ronald and Rachel Collura, along with their family, were honored at the annual Cooking for a Cure diabetes fundraiser. more
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Carol Hassett, president of the Malverne American Legion Auxiliary, speaking at this year’s Walk-A-Thon at Greis Park.
Community members walk for homeless veterans
Lynbrook and Malverne's American Legion Auxiliary hosted a Walk-A-Thon in Greis Park to raise money for homeless veterans. more
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ROK’s co-owners, Mike Hawksby, right, and Bob D’Urso, center, addressed ERHS athletes on Dec. 7 with Craig D’Urso, the executive director of operations, before treating the students to pizza.
A weight off their shoulders
East Rockaway High School suffered extensive damage and lost a lot of equipment in Hurricane Sandy, including in its weight room, where students worked out … more
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Claire Harvey, East Rockaway student, being honored last Sunday for her community involvement.
E. Rockaway and Lynbrook students honored
Students from East Rockaway and Lynbrook were honored by Assemblyman Brian Curran and Congressman Anthony D'Esposito at their Young Leaders ceremony. more
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Rabbi Michel Schlesinger
Passover greetings from local Rabbis
Rabbi Michel Schlesinger and Rabbi Caroline Sim share a message to the community about Passover. more
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