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Coaches and players celebrated victory in the 2024 Midget Division championship.

Lynbrook roller hockey league starts a new season

As fall begins, roller hockey players are breaking out their skates and sticks, preparing to compete in the Lynbrook Roller Hockey League, which has brought athletes of all ages together for over 25 years. more

By Joseph D'Alessandro | 9/20/24

Lynbrook residents were face down during the pie-eating contest at a recent Oktoberfest. The autumn festival offers an abundance of family-friendly activities.

Oktoberfest in Lynbrook returns to Greis Park on Sept. 28

Oktoberfest returns to Lynbrook with contests, music, food and drinks on Sept. 28. more

By Joseph D'Alessandro | 9/20/24

The Color Guard marched in as the East Rockaway 9/11 ceremony got under way on Sept. 11.

Lynbrook, East Rockaway villages remember Sept. 11

East Rockaway and Lynbrook villages held 9/11 remembrance ceremonies on Sept. 11 to honor the nearly 3,000 people who were killed when terrorists hijacked four airplanes, two of which crashed into … more

By Jeff Bessen | 9/20/24

First Central Savings Bank in Lynbrook donated $2,500 to the East Rockaway American Legion Post 958. Bill Halvorsen, left, Maria Jenkins from First Central and post Commander Patrick Beckley with the facsimile check.

East Rockaway's American Legion Post No. 958 celebrates donation, hosts BBQ

Clams were shucked, beer was drunk, cigars were smoked and the 13 service members killed in the suicide attack at Hamid Karzai International Airport in Kabul, Afghanistan in 2021 were remembered during a barbecue at the headquarters of East Rockaway American Legion Post 958. more

By Jeff Bessen | 9/20/24

Centre Avenue students Matthew Pignataro, left, Ellie Gungor, Reid Joyce and Julian Galdamez Rojas with Principal Calia Kelly reciting the Pledge of Allegiance during the school’s 9/11 ceremony.

East Rockaway's Centre Avenue School marks 9/11 anniversary

Centre Avenue School in East Rockaway marked the anniversary of 9/11 with a solemn ceremony on Sept. 11. At 8:45 a.m., the entire school gathered at the flagpole to recite the Pledge of Allegiance. more

By Jeff Bessen | 9/20/24

A new season of optimism and opportunities

Our local small businesses geared up for back-to-school sales, and families are now preparing for fall events and religious holidays, most notably the Jewish New Year and the High Holy Days. more

By Arnold W. Drucker | 9/20/24

We badly need congestion pricing

I believe congestion pricing is an absolute necessity, for several reasons. more

By Jim Paymar | 9/20/24

When will we finally say, ‘Enough’?

I was a junior at Plainedge High School, in North Massapequa, in 2018, when 17 people died and 17 others were injured in the Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School massacre in Parkland, Florida. more

By Jordan Vallone | 9/20/24

History is passed down in our fire departments

History is often perceived as something static — a collection of events consigned to textbooks, memorialized in museums, or commemorated on anniversaries. It can feel as though history lives on dusty bookshelves, far removed from our daily lives. more

9/20/24

It’s a good time to review back-to-school safety

As we enter the fall season, our roads are once again at full driving capacity. With school underway, the addition of buses picking up and dropping off students, kids on bikes hurrying to school, and … more

By John Giuffré | 9/20/24

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