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Longtime East Rockaway Junior-Senior High School boys’ and girls’ varsity basketball coach and Athletic Director Harry Friesleben died on Aug. 11, at 83.

Longtime East Rockaway coach, Athletic Director Harry Friesleben dies at 83

Harry Friesleben spent decades coaching, teaching and helping students develop at East Rockaway Junior-Senior High School, eventually becoming an icon in the community and on the basketball court sidelines — even when it wasn’t the one the Rocks competed on. more

By Mike Smollins | 8/25/21

Former East Rockaway village and school board Trustee Dr. Richard Meagher died on June 25, at age 82. He left his mark on the community in many ways through volunteering.

East Rockaway bids farewell to community man Richard Meagher

Whether Dr. Richard Meagher was involved in East Rockaway village politics, volunteering for a variety of local organizations or serving in the school district, he would do just about anything to help East Rockaway, family members and friends said. more

By Mike Smollins | 7/7/21

East Rockaway's $41.7M school budget passes, Vulpis re-elected to school board

Voters approved the East Rockaway School District's $41.7 million budget for 2021-22 on Tuesday and elected incumbent Dom Vulpis over challenger Dan Caracciolo to the Board of Education. "We are … more

By Mike Smollins | 5/18/21

Vote 'yes' for Lynbrook, East Rockaway school budgets

It it is as important a time as ever to back them as officials strive to enhance school safety and increase the quality of programs amid the coronavirus pandemic, while holding the line on taxes. more

5/13/21

East Rockaway school officials have proposed a $41.7 million budget for 2021-22.

East Rockaway school officials propose $41.7 million budget

East Rockaway School District officials have proposed a $41.7 million budget for the 2021-22 school year. more

By Mike Smollins | 5/13/21

Dom Vulpis Incumbent Age: 65 Family: Wife, Kathleen; son, Dom; daughters, Marykate and Kerrianne Number of children in district: None Professional experience: Teacher and administrator for 42 years Other positions: Section VIII Athletics assistant executive director

Vulpis, Caracciolo vie for East Rockaway school board

When polls open in East Rockaway next Tuesday, incumbent Board of Education President Dom Vulpis and challenger Dan Caracciolo will appear on the ballot, vying for one board seat. Ahead of the election, the Herald asked the candidates about their goals, visions for the future and assets they would bring to the board. more

By Mike Smollins | 5/13/21

East Rockaway PTAs to host virtual Meet the Candidates Night for Board of Education hopefuls

The East Rockaway School District PTAs at Centre and Rhame Avenue elementary schools and the high school are hosting a Meet the Candidates Night for those seeking election on the Board of Education on May 10. more

By Mike Smollins | 4/29/21

The East Rockaway Education Foundation will go virtual for its annual 5K, 10K and half marathon fundraiser between March 20 and 28. At a previous in-person event, Lauren Darienzo took first place among the women runners.

East Rockaway Education Foundation to host virtual marathon fundraiser

The East Rockaway Education Foundation will go virtual for its annual fundraiser this year as it hosts a 5K, 10K and half marathon between March 20 and 28. more

By Mike Smollins | 3/4/21

Lynbrook High School Principal Joseph Rainis chaired the High School Committee, which was part of a task force tapped to develop plans to bring back all students for in-person instruction, which will start with LHS seniors on Monday. Above, Rainis at a school event before the pandemic began.

Lynbrook High School to welcome back class of 2021 in person

To bring more students back for in-person learning at Lynbrook High School, officials announced that all seniors would be invited back to the building starting Monday. more

By Mike Smollins | 2/25/21

Powerful nor'easter blows through Lynbrook, East Rockaway

A powerful nor'easter whipped across Nassau County, dumping 3 to 6 inches on the South Shore. The snow, at times, mixed with light rain, leaving a thin sheen of ice atop the white stuff in Lynbrook and East Rockaway. more

By Scott Brinton and Mike Smollins | 12/17/20

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