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Holiday Fair at Bethany Congregational Church in East Rockaway

Bethany Congregational Church, 100 Main St., East Rockaway, is hosting a Holiday and Christmas Fair on Dec. 7 from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Event includes homemade crafts and more

11/27/19

After a successful inaugural HurriCon event last year, Bethany Church is hosting its second annual comic book convention on Nov. 23.

HurriCON to hit East Rockaway on Nov. 23

Bethany Congregational Church hosts its second annual HurriCON comic convention on Nov. 25. more

By Mike Smollins | 11/21/19

Bethany Congregational Church hosts a free Thanksgiving meal, open to all, on Nov. 28 from noon to 3 p.m.

Bethany Congregational Church's free Thanksgiving dinner promotes food, fellowship in East Rockaway

For the 10th straight year, local residents are invited to a festive celebration of food and fellowship at Bethany Congregational Church’s annual Thanksgiving Dinner event, which is open to all. more

By Mike Smollins | 11/21/19

Vietnam veteran and Bay Park resident Joseph Vigotty, 76

Longtime Bay Park resident and Vietnam War veteran Joseph R. Vigotty died on Oct. 4. He was 76. more

10/10/19

Doing nothing about gun violence is not an option

We all know that America has a serious gun violence problem. While mass shootings have become chillingly common, I believe we are on the verge of a seismic shift in how we respond to them. more

By Laura Curran | 9/27/19

Richard W. LaRossa, 72, a deacon at the Church of St. Raymond of Penyafort in East Rockaway, has stepped down after being accused of sexually abusing a minor 26 years ago.

East Rockaway deacon steps down after sexual abuse allegation

A deacon in East Rockaway has been removed from his position by the Diocese of Rockville Centre as law enforcement officials and church administrators investigate an allegation that he sexually abused a minor 26 years ago. more

By Mike Smollins | 5/29/19

This Easter, stop doubting and believe

An Easter message from Rev. Bob Walderman of the Lynbrook Baptist Church. more

By Rev. Bob Walderman | 4/17/19

Mary and Rob Hallam collected more than 20,000 donations, both food and money, at their annual food drive.

Freeporters lend hand to food pantry

The volunteers were there to move food on March 16. They started by picking it up at a home on Catherine Street in Lynbrook, and trucked it to a food pantry run by the Long Island Council of Churches … more

By Nadya Nataly and Nakeem Grant | 3/28/19

Mary and Rob Hallam collected more than 20,000 donations, both food and money, at their annual food drive on March 16.

Malverne churchgoers use home to collect food, donations for people in need

Eight years ago, Rob and Mary Hallam, congregants of the Community Presbyterian Church in Malverne, started a food drive in their Lynbrook home by putting two cans of tuna in a collection box. … more

By Nakeem Grant | 3/28/19

Burger Bandit owner Ryan Straschnow and several volunteers will prepare meals to deliver to homeless shelters on Thanksgiving Day.

Coming together to provide Thanksgiving cheer in Lynbrook, East Rockaway

It was last Thanksgiving when Burger Bandit owner Ryan Straschnow was returning to his restaurant to pick up some foil and encountered a hungry homeless man. He brought the man inside his establishment and cooked him a meal, which he said brought him a lot of joy and sparked an idea. more

By Mike Smollins | 11/15/18

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