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Hollywood Live! comes to Hofstra University

The silver screen comes alive on stage in a musical revue on the Hofstra University stage next weekend. more

6/13/12

Nassau County’s aging sewage treatment plants –– the Bay Park plant in East Rockaway, the Cedar Creek plant in Wantagh and the Glen Cove plant –– have for years been a proverbial yoke around the county’s neck. more

5/17/12

Sewer deal could be boon — or not — for the county

Nassau County’s aging sewage treatment plants –– the Bay Park plant in East Rockaway, the Cedar Creek plant in Wantagh and the Glen Cove plant –– have for years been a proverbial yoke around the county’s neck. more

5/14/12

Councilman Anthony Santino, left, and East Rockaway Mayor Francis Lenahan heard from residents on issues they would like to see addressed at the Town Hall comes to the Village of East Rockaway meeting held on April 25.

Town Hall comes to East Rockaway

Ongoing bulkhead work in Bay Park, the proposed construction of the Molloy College athletic fields, and a suggested ordinance limiting the amount of dogs a property owner can have were discussed in … more

By Brian Croce | 5/2/12

Little leaguers Christian Maltempi, left and Chris Perri led the parade with 1st VP Tom La Barbara and President Mike Cilluffo.

Introducing the East Rockaway Little League team

East Rockaway now has its very own official Little League team — and they’re ready to play ball for the season. To celebrate, on April 21, the league and its coaches, families and supporters — … more

By Mary Malloy | 4/25/12

The New York Islanders will help the Village of East Rockaway on Saturday, May 5 with registration for East Rockaway Roller Hockey League. The hockey club and village recently paired up to bring street hockey clinics to kids this summer.

Islanders bring hockey clinic to East Rockaway

The Village of East Rockaway is teaming up with the New York Islanders to promote the game of hockey, sportsmanship and teamwork. Long Island’s only … more

By Brian Croce | 4/25/12

Brian Croce/Herald Construction work is ongoing on North Boulevard in Bay Park on April 13. The project is expected to be completed by the end of April.

Bay Park bulkhead nearing completion

Bay Park residents who have put up with construction along the Grand Canal since November will soon be rewarded with a sorely needed new bulkhead. With an … more

Brian Croce | 4/25/12

Time to get out and enjoy the sunshine

Spring, which seems to have been teasing us since last December, has finally arrived. more

4/12/12

The Cuite family, Mary Ann, Kyle and Timothy, return with their bounty of eggs.

Easter Bunny leaves eggs on Hewlett Point Beach

The Easter Bunny was really a beach bunny when he made an appearance at the Cape Cod Homeowners Association’s Easter Egg Hunt on Sun. April 1 at 2 p.m. on Hewlett Point Beach. The children … more

By Mary Malloy | 4/5/12

Some 270 volunteers removed 32,000 pounds of garbage from the wetlands south of East Rockaway last Saturday. Operation SPLASH, a Freeport-based environmental group, sponsored the cleanup.

Volunteers make a ‘SPLASH’ in the wetlands

Some 270 volunteers grabbed rubber gloves and oversized garbage bags and headed by boat last Saturday to the archipelago of tiny islands and mudflats south of Bay County Park in East Rockaway to clean up more than 18 tons of rubber tires, Styrofoam buoys, aluminum cans and plastic bottles trapped amid the reeds and rushes. more

By Scott Brinton, sbrinton@liherald.com | 3/28/12