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Amelia Hafeez, 4, left, Jared Hafeez, 5, and Colin Gross, 5.
Games, prizes, and a special guest
A huge turnout of families and residents attended the annual Village of East Rockaway’s Egg Hunt in Memorial Park April 8. more
Joseph Petraro, child philanthropist, hosting a Nets game.
East Rockaway boy is an expert fundraiser. Find out what he did.
Instead of playing in the virtual universe of Roblox in his free time, East Rockaway 10-year-old Joseph Petraro seeks out ways to help those who are less fortunate. more
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East Rockaway High School valedictorian Clare Acuti, left, and salutatorian Julia Walsh have been best friends since fourth grade.
Competition? Not between these scholars.
Competition can bring out the best in people. Even a friendly rivalry can provide inspiration to achieve. more
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Resident Alison Castardi said that flooding on Lawson Avenue was never like this before the project started in 2020.
Residents say they weren’t told of 90-day claims limit regarding the storm drainage improvement project. Damage claims are being denied.
After a drainage improvement project allegedly caused damage to properties in East Rockaway, property owners were told to file damage claims. But what they weren’t told is that an unknown claims deadline would lead to frustration and financial hardship. more
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East Rockaway Hometown Hero Award honoree Caitlin Tomashiro Perez, third from right, with board of education members President Peter McNally, far left, Vice President Joseph Kilgus, Trustee Dominick Vulpis, Trustee Daniel DeMatteo and Trustee Michael Motherway.
East Rockaway Hometown Hero named by board
The East Rockaway Board of Education recently recognized Caitlin Tomashiro Perez as the February 2023 Hometown Hero Award honoree. more
Village elections results
The villages of East Rockaway and Lynbrook held elections Tuesday, March 21 after the Herald went to press. Each village had the mayor and two trustees up for election. None of the races was contested. more
Michele Wachter, left, with Denise Walsh, Post 3350 Commander Joe McCarthy, Maureen Early, Assemblyman Brian Curran, Quartermaster Patrick Iuliucci, 2nd Vice Commander Ed Cook, and Chaplin Frank Colón.
E.R. VFW honors outstanding businesswomen
Three businesswomen were honored with appreciation awards by the Robert F. Garrison VFW Post 3350 in East Rockaway recently. more
Candidates for village elections to be posted
Petitions for elected office in the villages of East Rockaway and Lynbrook were due Tuesday, Feb. 14 by 5 p.m., after the Herald went to press. A story identifying the candidates will appear in the Feb. 23 edition of the Herald. Check the Herald’s website, LIHerald.com, for more information. more
Historic boost in state aid for many school districts
State aid to school districts across New York will increase significantly next year under Gov. Kathy Hochul’s proposed budget, released last week. The money — a boost of 10 percent overall over the current academic year — would meet the state’s legal requirement for funding its school districts. more
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Students recognized for college accolades
Honor society induction Gianna Wayar of East Rockaway was recently initiated into the Adelphi University Circle of Omicron Delta Kappa, the National Leadership Honor Society. Students initiated into the society must be sophomores, juniors, seniors, or graduate/professional students in the top 35 percent of their class, demonstrate leadership experience in at least one of the five pillars, and embrace the ODK ideals. more
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