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Fifth graders Gianna Di Chiara, Elizabeth Graham and Gia Kolm sold bracelets in the front lobby of Waverly Park Elementary School at lunchtime to aid the Los Angeles Fire Department. As of press time, at least 27 people have died in the wildfires, according to authorities.
Students support firefighters battling California wildfires
Students at Waverly Park Elementary School in East Rockaway raised $600 for the firefighters battling the destructive wildfires in California. more
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A screenshot shows the message U.S. TikTok users saw when the app temporarily shut down, informing them of the new law: “A law banning TikTok has been enacted in the U.S. Unfortunately, that means you can’t use TikTok for now. We are fortunate that President Trump has indicated that he will work with us on a solution to reinstate TikTok once he takes office. Please stay tuned!”
Lynbrook residents react to TikTok’s temporary shutdown amid legal battle
When Chris Schacca, 38, clocked in for a shift at Jersey Mike’s on Sunrise Highway on Sunday, all he and his co-workers wanted to talk about was the pop-up message blocking content on one of their favorite apps, TikTok. more
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East Rockaway Board of Education members Joseph Lores, Dineen Cilluffo and Maureen Doyle congratulate Judy Fahrenkrug on her Hometown Hero award, alongside Superintendent James DeTommaso.
East Rockaway Board of Education honors Judy Fahrenkrug
At the East Rockaway Board of Education meeting on Jan. 14, Judy Fahrenkrug was honored as a Hometown Hero for her outstanding contributions to the district and community. more
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Senator Patricia Canzoneri-Fitzpatrick kicked off her community-wide book drive at five Nassau County libraries, which are accepting donations until Feb. 7.
Canzoneri-Fitzpatrick supports book drive
State Sen. Patricia Canzoneri-Fitzpatrick is supporting a community-wide book drive intended to promote literacy and reading. more
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The Chamber’s officers and members honored Mary Kirby of Lynbrook Public Schools, holding a certificate on the left, Danny Ambrosio of the Lynbrook Fire Department and Joseph Cipolla of the Lynbrook Police Department. The Chamber also honored outgoing president Polly Talbott on Jan. 16.
Lynbrook Chamber of Commerce honors local leaders at annual gala
On Jan. 16, the Lynbrook Chamber of Commerce hosted its annual gala at the Coral House in Baldwin. more
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This graph shows the highest living costs in Nassau county, including housing, medical expenses, food and internet. The total amounted to $57,921 a year, according to Massachusetts Institute of Technology research.
Young New Yorkers struggle to afford living in Lynbrook
Jalen Coleman, a 25-year-old law student at Hofstra University, sat at Ground Central Coffee Company, on Sunrise Highway in Lynbrook, preparing for upcoming classes. more
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Some Long Island Rail Road riders in Lynbrook said price increases were not warranted due to lateness of trains and unnoticeable improvements.
Long Island Rail Road’s record on-time performance doesn’t tell the whole story
With New York City’s new congestion pricing system now in place, Gov. Kathy Hochul rode the rails to Syosset last week, urging city-bound Long Island commuters to leave their cars at hom and embrace “world-class” public transit. more
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The East Rockaway Public Library will host a Sustainability Saturday event on Jan. 18 at 2 p.m. inside the library.
Sustainability Saturday event at East Rockaway Library promotes eco-friendly crafting
The East Rockaway Public Library will host a Sustainability Saturday event on Jan. 18 at 2 p.m., offering a creative way for community members to reduce waste while expressing their personal style. more
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According to J. Ryan Fuller, a licensed PhD clinical psychologist and executive director of New York Behavioral Health, the key to sticking with resolutions, like eating healthier, isn’t just willpower—it's about setting achievable goals and practicing self-compassion.
How to maintain New Year’s resolutions throughout the year
As the New Year begins, millions of people set resolutions, but by mid-January, many have already fallen off track. more
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Michael J. Borges, executive director of the Rural Housing Coalition, said he advocates for an Office of Rural Affairs, which was dissolved more than 20 years ago. He said rural New York aids suburbs like Lynbrook and East Rockaway.
Advocates for rural New York highlight benefits for Long Island’s suburbs
Advocates argue that such an office is vital not only for the state’s rural areas, but also for suburban regions like Lynbrook and East Rockaway, which depend on rural New York for resources like food, water and agricultural-based products. more
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