Members of Lynbrook American Legion Post 335 recently presented a Certificate of Honor to retired U.S. Marine Col. James S. Knap for his 100th birthday on New Year’s Day at the Bristal Assisted Living Facility on Freer Street.
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1/13/22
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An overnight snowstorm dropped three to six inches of snow across Long Island, including in Lynbrook and East Rockaway, which both had school closures on Friday.
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By Mike Smollins
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1/7/22
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With the start of the new year, many projects are in the works locally that Lynbrook and East Rockaway village officials say are scheduled for completion in 2022 or the coming years.
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By Mike Smollins
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1/6/22
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Tenants will begin moving into the Cornerstone at Yorkshire apartment complex on Friday, ushering in a new era for the site of the former Capri Lynbrook Motor Inn, pending approval from the Nassau County fire marshal.
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By Mike Smollins
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12/16/21
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The Hempstead Industrial Development Agency voted Nov. 30 to approve moving forward with a PILOT agreement for the $95 million, 201-unit apartment complex at the former Mangrove Feather factory in Lynbrook.
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By Mike Smollins
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12/9/21
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The villages of Lynbrook and East Rockaway celebrated festive holiday gatherings last week.
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By Mike Smollins
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12/9/21
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The towns, cities and villages of Long Island have their own recorded and unrecorded histories. Their stories are told by local historians, librarians and historical societies. In many cases . . .
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12/2/21
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Members of Engine Company 1 on Carpenter Avenue introduced their new 2021 Spartan pumper fire truck on Sunday.
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By Steve Grogan
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11/24/21
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Developers who are seeking to build a $95 million, 201-unit apartment complex at the former site of the vacant Mangrove Feather factory have received preliminary approvals for economic incentives from the Town of Hempstead Industrial Development Agency as they seek a 30-year PILOT, or payment in lieu of taxes, agreement.
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By Mike Smollins
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11/4/21
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Months after voting to prohibit marijuana sales and dispensaries in the village, Lynbrook officials unanimously voted to ban smoking marijuana in public places like parks, eateries and local businesses at a public hearing on Oct. 18.
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By Mike Smollins
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10/28/21
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