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East Rockaway Superintendent of Schools Lisa Ruiz will retire at the end of this month.

East Rockaway school board bids farewell to Superintendent Lisa Ruiz

East Rockaway School District administrators and staff bade farewell to Superintendent Lisa Ruiz, who was variously described as “bold” and “brave,” at the June 14 Board of Education meeting. more

By Mike Smollins | 6/23/22

Lynbrook school board to get new trustee

Tara Aragona will take her seat on the Lynbrook Board of Education on July 5, replacing David Yaker, who was hired as an English teacher and varsity football coach at Lynbrook High School. more

By Mike Smollins | 6/23/22

James Lentini, left, Molloy University’s president, and Edward Thompson — the school’s vice president of advancement — celebrate Molloy’s new university status and a $2 million gift from S. Zaki Hossain.

Molloy celebrates the new 'U' with $2 million gift

Molloy University not only has a new name, but it also has a new gift — a $2 million one the school describes as its largest single gift in its 67-year history. more

By Tom Carrozza | 6/23/22

James DeTommaso will take over as the superintendent of the East Rockaway School District on July 1.

East Rockaway school officials name new superintendent

After serving in administrative roles in schools for nearly three decades, James DeTommaso is set to become superintendent of the East Rockaway School District on July 1, when current Superintendent Lisa Ruiz retires. more

By Mike Smollins | 6/9/22

Lynbrook Board of Education President Bill Belmont.

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. more

By Mike Smollins | 5/26/22

The Strife family, from left, Tori, RoseAnne, Sean, Thomas and Dylan. Sean Strife is selling calendars to fund scholarships in honor of RoseAnne, who was active in the community and died of complications of Covid-19 on March 29, 2021.

Lynbrook man creates sunrise calendars to fund scholarship in memory of late wife

For Sean Strife, every picture was for his wife. more

By Mike Smollins | 5/19/22

Lynbrook's $96.8M school budget approved by voters, Belmont, Lewner voted to school board

Lynbrook voters hit the polls on Tuesday and approved the $96.8 million budget for 2022-23 while voting William Belmont and Andrew Lewner to the school board. more

By Mike Smollins | 5/17/22

Voters approve East Rockaway School District's $42.6M budget, elect McNally, Motherway to school board

When polls closed in East Rockaway on Tuesday night, voters approved the $42.6 million school budget for 2022-23 and voted incumbent Peter McNally and newcomer Michael Motherway to the school board over challenger Maureen Doyle. more

By Mike Smollins | 5/17/22

East Rockaway School District Superintendent Lisa Ruiz

School officials in East Rockaway propose $42.6M budget for 2022-23

East Rockaway school officials have adopted a $42.6 million proposed budget for the 2022-23 school year, which residents will vote on when polls open from 7 a.m. to 9 p.m. on Tuesday. more

By Mike Smollins | 5/12/22

Lynbrook School District Superintendent Dr. Melissa Burak.

Lynbrook school officials propose $96.8M budget for 2022-23

Lynbrook school officials have proposed a $96.8 million budget for 2022-23, which is a 4.28 percent increase from the 2021-22 spending plan. Polls will be open in Lynbrook from 7 a.m. to 9 p.m. on Tuesday. more

By Mike Smollins | 5/12/22

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