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The Lynbrook Fire Department battled a fire that engulfed a food truck on Denton Avenue in the village on Aug. 23.

How the Lynbrook Fire Department fought the Denton Avenue food truck fire

The Lynbrook Fire Department put out a food fire truck on Denton Avenue in the village as the vehicle's propane tanks helped spread the Aug. 23 blaze. more

By Jeff Bessen | 8/25/24

Jayden Taylor, a Walt Whitman High School product, tops the depth chart at quarterback for the Lions, who play four of their first five games on the road.

New era for Nassau C.C. football

Jhaleel Oswald, a former Nassau Community College football captain and key member of its 2013 Toro Bowl-winning team, is the Lions’ new head coach after running the defense/special teams under … more

By Tony Bellissimo | 8/21/24

The League of Women Voters has been spreading word about the Equal Rights Amendment that will appear on the November ballot in New York. Attendees at a meeting last month wrote out postcards, which were sent to addresses provided by New Yorkers for Equal Rights, a coalition that supports the amendment.

New York voters to decide on expanded Equal Rights Amendment this November

This November, New York voters will have the chance to vote on an amendment to the state constitution that aims to expand equal rights protections, adding classifications such as ethnicity, gender identity, and sexual orientation to those already covered under the law. more

By Jordan Vallone | 8/16/24

Gregg LaPenna, left, and Kevin Martinsen were two of the elder competitors in last Saturday’s beach wrestling tournament.

Beach wrestling returns to Long Beach

Sunbathing, surfing and maybe even a few sandcastles took a back seat last Saturday as a wresting tournament with nearly 250 participants dominated a steamy summer day in Long Beach. The … more

By Tony Bellissimo | 8/9/24

Jake Classie, right, and Mepham will be playing for a new head coach this fall as Tom Mazeika takes over the helm of the Pirates.

Morning kickoffs for Nassau County football

Are you ready for some football? On Aug. 19, all 53 Nassau County public high school football programs can begin preparations for the upcoming season, scheduled to open Friday, Sept. 6 with six games … more

By Tony Bellissimo | 8/9/24

Amy Cannon will run in November’s New York City Marathon to promote the nonprofit organization Shatterproof, which is dedicated to reversing the addiction crisis in the United States.

Learn how Lynbrook's resident Amy Cannon is training for the New York City Marathon

Lynbrook resident Amy Cannon is one of the thousands of people training for the Nov. 3 New York City Marathon. more

By Ben Fiebert | 8/2/24

Emily Bergin, left Julie Bergin, Kelly Stapleton, Catherine Foley, Tina Horgan, and Arlene Salazar at the 15th annual Swim Across America fundraiser in Lynbrook on July 26.

Swim Across America comes to Lynbrook again and raises money for cancer research

Swim Across America fundraiser is still going strong in the Lynbrook community and has raised more than $200,000 over the past 14 years. more

By Justin McKenzie Intern | 8/2/24

Shayna and Gary Roopchand were married in an Indian-style ceremony at St. Agnes Cathedral in Rockville Centre in 2021. Now, they showcase their cultures on their Tik Tok and Instagram accounts.

What's on social media? Welcome to Shayna and Gary Roopchand's lives

The Roopchands — Shayna and Gary — place the spotlight on their lives through a pair of social media platforms. more

By Ben Fiebert | 8/2/24

East Rockaway’s Deputy Superintendent of School Michael Van Wart accepted a check for $5,000 from Burlington and AdoptAClassroom.org, alongside some Centre Avenue students.

Centre Avenue Elementary School awarded $5,000

Burlington and AdoptAClassroom combined to donate $5,000 to Centre Avenue Elementary School in East Rockaway. more

By Ben Fiebert | 8/2/24

Rockville Centre’s Crystal Dunn was a three-time state champion at South Side, a two-time All-American at North Carolina and a member of the U.S. Women’s National Team.

Nassau County H.S. Athletics HOF 2024 class announced

The Nassau County High School Athletics Hall of Fame will hold its 2024 induction ceremony Sept. 25 at the Crest Hollow County Club. For more information, tickets and the full list of honorees, go to … more

By Tony Bellissimo | 7/29/24

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