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Overcast East Rockaway man indicted for possession of ghost guns
An East Rockaway man was arraigned on Wednesday on multiple weapons possesson charges for allegedly stockpiling an arsenal of ghost guns in his home.
Lynbrook, East Rockaway school officials look toward future after elections
With school budgets and elections over, new members and incumbents on the Lynbrook and East Rockaway Boards of Education ponder the challenges of the comng year. Both boards will seek new superintendents after this school year.
Comic book enthusiasts in East Rockaway to unite for a cause
FurnaceCon event will support Bethany Church
When Hurricane Sandy wrought havoc on East Rockaway, Bethany Congregational Church served as a haven for residents. Now its staff is asking the community for help.
Lynbrook man creates sunrise calendars to fund scholarship in memory of late wife
For Sean Strife, every picture was for his wife.
Field named after late Lynbrook baseball coach
Legendary Lynbrook baseball coach Don Roth transformed his love for the sport into a lasting legacy in the village. That legacy was enhanced Saturday, when Lynbrook South Middle School’s baseball field was posthumously dedicated in Roth’s honor, and now bears his name.
Lynbrook firefighters honored for life-saving efforts
Lynbrook firefighters were honored at the Nassau County Legislative Chamber in Mineola on May 7 with valor awards by the Nassau County Fire Commission for their live saving efforts on two occasions in 2021.
Obituary
Longtime East Rockaway resident Mary Jane Brezenoff dies
Former East Rockaway resident Mary Jane Brezenoff died at her home in Parkville, Maryland on April 25, 2022.
Playoff win makes 14 straight for Lynbrook
After going undefeated in April, Lynbrook girls’ lacrosse carried its momentum into May and also into the Nassau Class C playoffs. The seventh-seeded Owls held visiting Friends Academy to …
Lynbrook resident appointed head of Rockville Centre Water Department
The Village of Rockville Centre has appointed Anthony Iannone as superintendent of water. Iannone, a lifelong Lynbrook resident, previously served as superintendent for RVC from 2003 to 2011.
Crime watch: Lynbrook, East Rockaway
Here is the latest crime report courtesy the Lynbrook Police Department.
Editorial
Your voice is more important now than ever
It’s likely the eve of the destruction of Roe v. Wade — an act likely to be met with cheers or outrage, depending on which side of the landmark 1973 U.S. Supreme Court abortion case people land on. And what comes next could very well be up to your state legislator.
Op-Ed
A leaking Supreme Court puts us at risk
Let’s be clear. The calculated illegal leak of a draft decision by the U.S. Supreme Court is akin to leaking the launch codes for America’s nuclear arsenal.
Op-Ed
My friend Mike, and his new interest in guns
My friend Mike is a gentle soul with a quick sense of humor. We met when we studied journalism at Long Island University’s Brooklyn Center and worked endlessly on the school newspaper, Seawanhaka.
Randi Kreiss
When the pandemic hits home
Two Sundays ago my husband tested positive for Covid-19. He was at home on the East Coast and I was visiting grandkids on the West Coast. It was the very last night of my trip; he called to say he had a cold . . .