The L.I. Roller Rebels are giving a whole new meaning to “rock and roll.” As Long Island’s only all- female flat track roller derby league, the group consists of three home teams — Wicked …
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Clarissa Hamlin
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12/1/10
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The East Rockaway Schools Enterprise classes took a field trip to the Dolan DNA Learning Center in Cold Spring Harbor on Nov. 18.
The students participated in a hands-on lab where they …
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12/1/10
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Police arrested Christopher Adams, 33, of East Rockaway, after he drove over the curb and crashed into The Fishery at One Main St. in East Rockaway on Nov. 26. According to police, Adams was operating his 2000 Nissan Mini Van while DWI impaired when he drove over the curb and crashed into the building next to the main restaurant.
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12/1/10
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The East Rockaway Chamber of Commerce held its annual Networking and awards dinner on Nov. 18 at the East Rockaway Yacht Club. Businessowners, family and friends enjoyed the great food and lively …
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Mary Malloy
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12/1/10
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Making way for new housing in Valley Stream
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Demolition began late last week on the building at the southeast corner of Rockaway Avenue and Sunrise Highway, the former site of the adult store.
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12/1/10
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People named in Crime Watch items as having been arrested and charged with violations or crimes are only suspected of committing those acts of which they are accused. They are all presumed to be innocent of those charges until and unless found guilty in a court of law.
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11/24/10
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The Herald asked current and former East Rockaway and Lynbrook residents about their fondest Thanksgiving memories. The out-of-towners answered through a Facebook request. They share their fun and …
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Mary Malloy
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11/24/10
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The Freedom Party of East Rockaway has selected its candidates for the March 2011 village election. Party members met at the Commuters Club on Ocean Avenue on Nov. 17 to select the “Freedom Team,” as party President Bill Kienke called the new slate of officers.
The village’s deputy mayor, Dr. Richard Meagher, was endorsed as the party’s mayoral candidate. Bobby Klose, a two-time chief of the East Rockaway Fire Department, and local businessman Harry Levitt will run for the two village trustee seats that will be open.
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Mary Malloy
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11/24/10
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Irene V. Villacci, Esq., was honored with the Distinguished Alumni Award, at the 2010 Molloy College Annual Ball at the Garden City Hotel. Molloy College board of trustees and President Dr. Drew …
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11/18/10
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Once again the “Yad Squad” helped students of Hewlett-East Rockaway Jewish Centre’s religious school to make their yads, or Torah pointers, during the annual Yad program on Nov. 7.
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11/18/10
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