Centre Avenue Elementary Animal Walk-A-Thon held on Friday May 28. The students, and staff dressed as varoius animals and walked around the school yard to demonstrate their support for the Kerulos Center. The center was first established for the conservation of abused elephants.
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Mary Malloy
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6/2/10
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The Lynbrook-East Rockaway Rotary Club hosted its 13th annual John Rossetti-Diana Pirrone Service Above Self award ceremony on Sun., May 23 at Villa Umberto’s in Elmont.
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Mary Malloy
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6/2/10
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Interested in learning about East Rockaway and Lynbrook’s early history? The Historical Society of East Rockaway and Lynbrook (HSERL) is bringing its 3rd annual Historical Retrospective to the Lynbrook Library June 9 and 10, and June 14 througj 17. The programs and exhibits will highlight significant events, families and the earlier times of Lynbrook and East Rockaway.
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Mary Malloy
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6/2/10
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East Rockaway School District officials have been able to shave $113,000 from their original proposed budget of $33, 450, 435 that was voted down by residents on May 18 with a vote of 624-597.
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Mary Malloy
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6/2/10
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Nicholas V. Tursi, 16, attained the rank of Eagle Scout on May 22 at the Bethany Church in East Rockaway, with dozens of other scouts, scouting officials, village, town and state officials, family, …
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Mary Malloy
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5/27/10
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East Rockaway
8 a.m. – Interfaith service at St.Raymond’s Church, Atlantic Ave.., East Rockaway
10 a.m. – parade will start at VFW Post on Main Street; ceremony at …
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Mary Malloy
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5/27/10
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The baseball season came to a disappointing end for East Rockaway as it fell to Friends Academy, 11-4, in the third and deciding game of the best-of-three Nassau County Class C championship series at SUNY-Farmingdale on May 20.
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Andrew McClure
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5/27/10
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After a decade as state assemblyman in the 14th District, Bob Barra, a Republican from Lynbrook, announced May 19 that he will not seek a sixth term. He cited health concerns as the reason for his …
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Mike Russo
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5/26/10
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The Bank of America on Main Street in East Rockaway was robbed late Tuesday afternoon for the second time in three months. Police detectives investigated at the scene as a police helicopter flew overhead.
Fourth precinct police described the man as being white, wearing a blue, sleeveless shirt, with a crew-cut hair style and looking "like a construction worker." They said he may have gotten into a red car. They did not reveal if a weapon was used in the robbery, or how much money was taken.
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Mary Malloy
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5/25/10
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East Rockaway High School hosted its annual “Broadway on the Bay’ extravaganza on Friday, May 21 at 7 p.m. Current and former students, teachers and parents performed classics from Broadway …
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Mary Malloy
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5/20/10
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