Senior Cara Camerada hit a two-run homer in the top of the first inning to set the tone, and East Rockaway got solid pitching from junior Gianna Cilluffo as the Lady Rocks knocked off Friends Academy, 8-2, on Monday afternoon to sweep the Nassau Class C softball championship series at Mitchel Athletic Complex.
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By Andrew McClure
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5/15/12
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East Rockaway High School held its 76th annual Rock Rivalry competition, culminating in lively Entrance skits, beautiful murals and gorgeous stands last Friday night. The event was coordinated this …
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By Mary Malloy
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3/22/12
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Ahead by as many as eight points in the second quarter and behind by as many as eight in the third, No. 3 Lynbrook rode the hot shooting of guard Brooke Gerstman and the frontcourt tandem of Danielle Amaya and Joelle Church down the stretch to pull out a 57-50 victory over sixth-seeded Wantagh in a Nassau Class A girls’ basketball playoff quarterfinal Feb. 21.
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Tony Bellissimo
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2/27/12
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It took a few years, but East Rockaway finally got the monkey off its back. The Rocks used a balanced offensive attack, and a stingy defense to knock off No.1 Friends Academy, 42-39, to win the Nassau County Class C championship at C.W. Post’s Pratt Recreation Center last Sunday.
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Andrew McClure
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2/21/12
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Oceanside High School junior Alex Orandello is only 17, but he already has an impressive list of accomplishments.
He is an Eagle Scout, a member of Troop 332 in East Rockaway. He’s also a …
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Alex Costello
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1/11/12
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Small-business owners of Long Island, rejoice, for your tax load just got a little lighter. Before a standing-room-only crowd at the Cornwell Avenue School in West Hempstead on Monday, Gov. Andrew …
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Lee Landor
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12/14/11
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The East Rockaway High School Class of 1991 held its 20th reunion on the weekend of July 16.
On Saturday morning, coach Joe Lores gave the group a tour of the “new and improved” school.
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By Mary Malloy
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8/3/11
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Valedictorian Daniel Kramer
It was no mistake that Lynbrook High School Class of 2011 Valedictorian Daniel Kramer was chosen to play the part of Yoda in the senior class’ Star Wars-themed …
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6/15/11
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For a full week Lynbrook, the No. 13-seed in the Nassau Class A baseball playoffs, lived on the brink of elimination. And though their season eventually ended with a 7-6 loss to Island Trees in the quarterfinal round, the Owls did not go quietly.
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Tom Jordan
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6/1/11
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After suffering Nassau Class B playoff defeats to Lynbrook in each of the past two seasons, South Side got six points from Zach Scaduto and five from Bryan Gerrato in a 12-4 win over the Owls.
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Tony Bellissimo
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5/24/11
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