Each year in mid-October, the Nassau County Ancient Order Hibernians and the Historical Society of East Rockaway and Lynbrook gathers in the Rockville Cemetery on Merrick Road to remember the 139 …
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10/28/21
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The race for the Town of Hempstead 4th Council District is set between incumbent republican Anthony D’Esposito and democratic challenger Aaron Meyer.
The Herald asked both candidates questions tackling the candidates’ priorities and issues in the district, which encompasses East Rockaway, Hewlett, Island Park, South Hempstead, Oceanside, and Rockville Centre and portions of Baldwin, Cedarhurst, Lynbrook, Malverne, Valley Stream, and Woodmere.
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By Tom Carrozza
tcarrozza@liherald.com
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10/25/21
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East Rockaway came together to celebrate Homecoming on Saturday.
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10/21/21
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At 8 years old, Joe Petraro has accomplished more than many people do in a lifetime. He is a twice-published author, has helped the Lynbrook and East Rockaway communities in many ways, and also funded a well in Nigeria to bring clean water to villagers.
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By Mike Smollins
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10/21/21
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East Rockaway and Lynbrook high schools are set to host Homecoming festivities on Oct. 15 and 16.
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By Mike Smollins
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10/14/21
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Andrew Stephen “Skip” Sarosy died on Sept. 21.
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10/14/21
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Former East Rockaway resident and animal exhibitor Larry Wallach has drawn the ire of the U.S. Department of Agriculture and the People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals for his alleged mistreatment of animals.
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By Mike Smollins
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10/14/21
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Months after voting to prohibit marijuana sales and dispensaries in the village, Lynbrook officials announced Monday that they will host a public hearing Oct. 18 to discuss banning smoking cannabis in public spaces.
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By Mike Smollins
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10/6/21
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Gloria Carmela Christiano died on Sept. 11 at her home in East Rockaway. She was 99.
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9/24/21
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East Rockaway native and Wantagh resident Joseph Carrigan died on Sept. 10 from a 9/11-related illness.
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9/23/21
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