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The East Rockaway varsity softball team won the Nassau County Class C title for the seventh time in eight seasons last year, but will not have a chance to build on that success.

Lynbrook, East Rockaway communities lament spring cancellations

Every time the Lynbrook varsity girls’ lacrosse team breaks from a huddle, they yell “Together!” with coach Vincent Tetro. Now more than ever, the 16-year head coach said, they need to heed that message after the devastating blow of having the spring season canceled. more

By Mike Smollins | 4/28/20

This photo, labeled “School — Lynbrook. L.I.” is of a school that was constructed sometime between 1905 and 1910.

Lynbrook historians as detectives

How do historians determine the age or location of long-gone buildings? more

By Art Mattson | 4/28/20

The East Rockaway and Lynbrook libraries are ramping up their online presence amid the coronavirus.

Lynbrook, East Rockaway libraries increase digital presence

Having access to library resources is essential for people at all stages of their lives, especially during times like these. more

4/25/20

East Rockaway students were saddened to learn of the cancelation of spring sports. Last season, Siobhan Perini provided a steady glove at first base and contributed behind the plate for the Lady Rocks.

East Rockaway athletic director says students 'saddened,' but understand spring sports cancelation

East Rockaway School District Athletic Director David Barth said that even though it was sad to see the spring sports season canceled, he understood why officials made the difficult decision. more

By Tony Bellissimo and Mike Smollins | 4/23/20

Four people arrested after luring woman to East Rockaway home, assaulting and robbing her

Four people were arrested in East Rockaway on Thursday after allegedly luring a woman to a home and assaulting and robbing her. more

By Mike Smollins | 4/17/20

Jim Adelis organized the Trees for Troops event each year at Dees’ Nursery in Oceanside, and gave back to the community in many other ways. He died on April 4 of Covid-19, but leaves behind a legacy of giving. Above, Adelis with his wife, Lucy.

East Rockaway resident, community leader Jim Adelis dies from coronavirus

Jim Adelis spent much of his life giving back to the community, and never sought praise. His actions were so far-reaching that they even surprised his wife, Lucy. more

By Mike Smollins | 4/14/20

Officers from the Lynbrook Police Department are now required to wear masks, gloves and goggles when on medical calls. Above, Officer Patrick Scanlon took a resident’s report last Friday.

East Rockaway and Lynbrook officials, police officers alter tactics amid coronavirus

As the coronavirus pandemic continues to take its toll, village first responders are taking extra precautions to ensure they stay safe on calls. “During this crisis, our first … more

By Nicole Alcindor | 4/7/20

Local temples and churches, like St. Raymond's in East Rockaway, are still offering patrons a place to turn to, virtually, during the coronavirus pandemic.

Lynbrook, East Rockaway churches and temples offer spiritual guidance amid outbreak

As the coronavirus pandemic continues to take its toll, spiritual leaders in Lynbrook and East Rockaway are finding new ways to keep in contact with congregants and to celebrate their spring holidays. more

By Nicole Alcindor | 4/7/20

Gerard Beleckas, the Lynbrook School District’s assistant superintendent for curriculum, instruction and assessment, praised parents, staff members and students for adapting well to remote learning

Lynbrook, East Rockaway students, teachers and staff adapt to remote learning

With Gov. Andrew Cuomo mandating that schools and non-essential businesses remain closed through April 29, remote learning continues to be the “new normal” for Lynbrook and East Rockaway students, staff members and parents. more

By Mike Smollins | 4/7/20

Flowers by Mike owner Mike Graham donated arrangements throughout the neighborhood, including at the Oceanside Care Center, after having to shutdown his businesses as of March 22 because of the coronavirus

Flowers by Mike in Oceanside, East Rockaway donates arrangements to seniors, hospitals and strangers amid coronavirus

Though they had to close both of their stores for being “non-essential” businesses during the coronavirus epidemic, Flowers by Mike showed just how vital they are to the Oceanside and East Rockaway communities. more

By Mike Smollins | 4/2/20

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