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The Denton Homestead, at 60 Denton Ave. in East Rockaway, is a historic landmark that has been there for more than 200 years. This homestead will soon hit the auction block, according to a notice of sale issued by the Nassau County Supreme Court.
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By Daniel Offner
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9/14/22
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East Rockaway resident Larry Wallach opened a petting zoo he called Sloth Encounters in Suffolk County’s Town of Islip, where he houses and offers his pet sloths — the notoriously slow-moving, long-clawed mammals indigenous to the rainforests of Central and South America. Since opening his doors earlier this year, Wallach has faced severe public backlash from wildlife and animal activists, concerned neighbors, and now Islip town officials.
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By Andre Silva
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9/8/22
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Buoy 4 teamed up with East Rockaway Kiwanis and Operation Splash to participate in “Operation Cleanup” on Aug. 28 along the waters off of Bay Park.
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By Jake Pellegrino
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8/31/22
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It was a whirlwind of emotions for East Rockaway MMA fighter, Charlie Campbell after traveling to Vegas to achieve his long-time dream of becoming a UFC fighter.
Through Campbell’s successful …
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By Kepherd Daniel
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8/29/22
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A new face will welcome Rhame Avenue Elementary School students when they return to class in September. Jack Bixhorn, the school's incoming principal, fills the vacancy Aug. 22 left by former principal, Dr. Aysesha McArthur. Bixhorn returns to the halls of Rhame Avenue where he served as an administrative intern and as a teacher.
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By Daniel Offner
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8/18/22
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The record for the tallest sunflower ever grown — at least according to the “Guinness Book of World Records” — is 30 feet, 1 inch. It was grown in 2014 by Hans-Peter Schiffer in …
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By Rayanna Shwom
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7/28/22
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The 11-year-old boys Lynbrook East Rockaway baseball team won the District 30 Championship. Now, the team has advanced into the sectional playoffs.
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Brian Pfail
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7/14/22
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East Rockaway School District administrators and staff bade farewell to Superintendent Lisa Ruiz, who was variously described as “bold” and “brave,” at the June 14 Board of Education meeting.
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By Mike Smollins
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6/23/22
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For the first time in three years, residents from across Nassau County flocked to Memorial Park for the Huckleberry Frolic last Saturday.
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By Mike Smollins
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6/16/22
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After serving in administrative roles in schools for nearly three decades, James DeTommaso is set to become superintendent of the East Rockaway School District on July 1, when current Superintendent Lisa Ruiz retires.
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By Mike Smollins
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6/9/22
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