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In a high school auditorium, you usually find groups of bustling adolescents sitting in the rows, but on Monday, parents gathered in the Lynbrook High School auditorium to voice their frustrations about what they describe as illegal activity among local youth. Lynbrook and East Rockaway officials, along with members of the Nassau County Police Department’s 4th Precinct, were in the hot seat as many residents complained about disruptive youth who, they said, hang out, drink and cause mischief near Waverly Avenue. more
Residents, police officers and local government officials are noticing a troubling trend in many South Shore communities: destruction caused by teenagers. more
Ninety years ago, the United States was a different place. There were 107 million people living here; life expectancy was 54 years for men and 55 for women; the average annual salary was $1,236, and Gangland crime was rampant in major cities. more
As the doors to learning open once again at Lynbrook and East Rockaway schools, there are a host of initiatives and programs to keep students busy and on their toes. more
First Sgt. Thomas Seifert of East Rockaway was selected by Sen. Dean Skelos (R-Rockville Centre) to be inducted into the New York State Senate Veterans Hall of Fame. Seifert, 43, was one of the youngest recipients of the award. He was honored at a ceremony on Aug. 19 at the Robert F. Garrison Post No. 3350 on Main Street, where he is a member. more
The Dance Space along with the East Rockaway Recreation Center, sponsored the first Cultural Arts Festival in Memorial Park last Saturday. where the dance studio held its first summer recital. more
East Rockaway’s The Cold Ducks ran in the “234 Battalion Drill” in Baldwin on August 15. more
Visibly upset residents brought drug paraphernalia to Lynbrook Village Hall. They brought photos of what they believe is illegal activity on their streets, and talked of the smell of marijuana permeating their otherwise peaceful existence. more
Members from 5-Star Gymnastics took advantage of the beautiful weather and showcased some of the communities best gymnastic talent in Memorial Park on Saturday. They included young residents from Lynbrook, Malverne, Baldwin, eastern Long Island and Brooklyn. more
Dozens of concerned homeowners, parents, teachers and residents from East Rockaway, Lynbrook and Hewlett crowded Monday night’s village board meeting in East Rockaway to address a troubling situation: groups of teenagers — sometimes as many as 50, by some accounts — who are drinking and vandalizing homes near Waverly Avenue and Durland Road in the southwestern corner of the village. more
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