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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.
Read what Lynbrook police did to help displaced fire victims
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
Hydrogen: a clean, secure future for New York
On Dec. 13, the Long Island Power Authority board voted yet again to approve a raise in electric rates, this time over 11 percent for next year. Long Islanders have little choice but to absorb these price increases, as they have before. more
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A fire severely damaged a mixed use building in Lynbrook that displaced 28 residents on Dec. 18.
Fire in Lynbrook on Merrick Road displaces 28 people
The Dec. 18 fire in Lynbrook on Merrick Road near Vincent Avenue displaced 28 people, including 13 children. more
Bill Marinaccio was named the Citizen Patriot of the Year by the Lynbrook Republican Committee. From left, Assemblyman Brian Curran, Town Supervisor Don Clavin, Marinaccio and his wife, Marie, and Town Councilwoman Laura Ryder celebrated Marinaccio’s life of service.
Bill Marinaccio is Lynbrook’s Citizen Patriot of the Year
The Lynbrook Republican Committee’s Citizen Patriot Award is presented each year to someone who goes above and beyond in their commitment to veterans and the community at large. There could be … more
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Lynbrook mayor Alan Beach swears in Polly Talbot as the new president of the Lynbrook Chamber of Commerce. Talbot says it’s been a great year for the chamber, where membership came close to doubling what it was this same time in 2022.
It’s coming on a new year for new-look chamber
With a new president, new events and dozens of new members, it’s been a big year for the Lynbrook Chamber of Commerce. And the group says it intends to make 2024 even bigger. “People … more
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Hanukkah greetings from Rabbi Caroline Sim
Hanukkah is known as the Festival of Lights. It tells the story of the Maccabees, ancient Israelite revolutionaries who win independence from the oppressive rule of the Syrian Greeks. However, even … more
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Veterans from Lynbrook and Rockville Centre gather along Mill River to honor those who bravely fought back against Japanese forces during the attack on Pearl Harbor 82 years ago.
Lynbrook remembers Pearl Harbor, 82 years later
Veterans with the American Legion Post 303 in Lynbrook and the surrounding area gathered at the Mill River Park Complex in Rockville Centre on Thursday, in remembrance of the attack on Pearl Harbor … more
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Islanders fans will be able to lace up their skates and take to the ice at Belmont Park come Dec. 27. The Park at UBS Arena will open two ice rinks for public ice skating sessions and 4v4 hockey for the community to enjoy before the new year.
Belmont Park is soon offering ice skating to all
Neighbors from Lynbrook, East Rockaway and beyond will be able to lace up their skates and take to the ice at Belmont Park come Dec. 27 when The Park at UBS Arena opens its 155,800 square foot, … more
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Steve Grogan has been honored for his decades of service to the Lynbrook Fire Department — whether fighting fires, connecting the department to causes for veterans, or writing and sharing the stories of their lives. From left were 1st Assistant Chief Scott Bien; County Legislator Bill Gaylor; Paul Scneller, exalted ruler of Elks Lodge No. 1; Hempstead town Councilwoman Laura Ryder; Steve Grogan; State Sen. Patricia Canzoneri-Fitzpatrick and Lynbrook Mayor Alan Beach.
Steve Grogan named Firefighter of the Year
He’s a military veteran, a writer, a former village trustee and federal agent — not to mention a 55-year member of the Lynbrook Fire Department. Steve Grogan, an ex-chief and honorary … more
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The East Rockaway Board of Education recognized Susan Torborg as the October ‘Hometown Hero’ during the Nov. 14 board meeting. Torborg has served as an office clerk, a lunch monitor, a security guard, an athletic supervisor and more during her decades-long career with the district. Now a grandmother of 8, she retired earlier this year — but still comes into the office to help out.
Torborg: A hometown hero not interested in retiring
Many of us seek to better understand how we can be of service to our community. But perhaps the best way to learn is to look to the example of those paragons of selfless action who already walk … more
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