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East Rockaway Fire Department former Chief Bobby Klose described the kinship of the volunteers in the four companies in the department as a brotherhood. When I toured the different companies a few weeks ago, I noticed how the volunteers at each fire house worked together like one, big family. That makes sense, since most of the volunteers grew up in East Rockaway and serve the neighborhood they call home. more
Residents were told to stay in their homes and holiday rush-hour traffic was redirected away from a four-block area around Davison Court in East Rockaway at 4 p.m. last Friday by a Nassau County Bureau of Special Operations unit along with dozens of police officers. more
Centre Avenue Elementary School in East Rockaway has been named a Blue Ribbon school by U.S. Secretary of Education, Arne Duncan — making it one of more than 300 public and private schools nationwide to be given this distinction for 2009. more
Eight years ago to the day, hundreds of people had gathered at Lido Beach Park and watched the clear, sunny sky in the distance fill with black clouds of dark smoke from the terrorist attacks on the World Trade Center. more
The village of East Rockaway held its annual 9/11 Memorial Service on Friday, Sept. 11, 2009. more
A driver lost control of her 2008 Ford Explorer just after 8:30 a.m. on Tuesday, hitting two parked cars, crashing through a fence and knocking down two utility poles before coming to rest sideways on the Long Island Rail Road tracks just west of the Centre Avenue train station. more
The Village of East Rockaway held its annual Sept. 11 Memorial Service last Friday evening. more
A Lynbrook man and two others were arrested for robbing a Chinese food restaurant in Valley Stream this week. more
Lynbrook firefighters saved the life of an unconscious woman by breaking down the door of her smoke-filled condominium and carrying her to safety after she had left food burning on the stove. more
The elementary school teacher already accused of a sex crime now faces charges in two counties. more
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