Senior Jalisa Barnes had 23 kills as East Rockaway knocked off cross town rival Lynbrook 25-22, 25-21, 20-25, 25-19 in a Conference II girls’ volleyball match on Oct. 1. Senior Danielle Balder added seven aces for the Lady Rocks.
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ANDREW McCLURE
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10/8/09
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In June, the Nassau County Legislature approved a bill that would close the sewer plants in the villages of Lawrence and Cedarhurst and transfer their waste to the county’s facility in Bay Park. On Oct. 1, the Town of Hempstead board unanimously voted to sue the county as well as Lawrence and Cedarhurst in an attempt to stop the consolidation until state environmental agencies determine how the extra sewage processed by the Bay Park facility will affect Reynolds Channel, where the plant pumps treated effluent.
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ANTHONY BOTTAN
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10/8/09
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Anthony J. Santino is seeking a fifth term as a councilman for the Town of Hempstead's fourth district, vowing to “continue to manage your tax dollars in tough times.”
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Mary Malloy
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10/8/09
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A pharmacy on Rockaway Avenue was robbed early Thursday morning and a suspect is now in custody.
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10/2/09
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On Saturday, Sept. 26, East Rockaway High School class of 1977 celebrated their 50th birthdays together as a class.
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10/1/09
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Imagine walking into a store in Valley Stream where the aroma of sweet, savory chocolate titillates your senses; where servers continuosly offer you an assortment of delicious chocolate covered treats; where champagne, gourmet coffee and soft drinks flow endlessly.
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Mary Malloy
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9/30/09
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The Lynbrook/East Rockaway Rotary Club presented its 12th annual John Rossetti Service Above Self awards in Elmont last Sunday.
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Mary Malloy
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9/24/09
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Residents were told to stay in their homes and holiday rush-hour traffic was redirected away from a four-block area around Davison Court in East Rockaway at 4 p.m. last Friday by a Nassau County Bureau of Special Operations unit along with dozens of police officers.
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Mary Malloy
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9/18/09
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Centre Avenue Elementary School in East Rockaway has been named a Blue Ribbon school by U.S. Secretary of Education, Arne Duncan — making it one of more than 300 public and private schools nationwide to be given this distinction for 2009.
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Mary Malloy
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9/18/09
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Two students from East Rockaway Jr./Sr. High School have been named AP Award winners.
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9/17/09
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