Thursday, April 24, 2025
Tony Leone and his wife, Marla D’Urso, are turning a former East Rockaway bank building into Strongbox Theater, a new local venue offering affordable theater experiences. The theater’s first event, a short play festival, is set for May 2025.
Jethro Jacquet, a 17-year-old student from East Rockaway Junior-Senior High School, earned a gold medal in the Scholastic Art and Writing Awards for his captivating digital photograph “Stalker,” capturing attention for its dramatic lighting and creative composition.
Firefighters and community members from across Nassau County gathered at the Malverne Fire Department for the annual Burn Center Benefit, raising funds to support the Nassau University Medical Center’s Burn Center through raffles, auctions, live music, and more.
East Rockaway High School students Thomas Donovan, Adam Kolakowski, and Edison Guilbert won gold at the Long Island Math Fair for their in-depth research on infinity, exploring its mathematical significance, paradoxes, and real-world applications.
The Lynbrook softball team began defending its Conference 5 title two weeks ago, albeit with some major changes. The Owls have a new coach in Tom Frawley, a 40-year bench boss who brings plenty …
Three years ago, the district implemented a literacy coaching program to improve reading and writing in students from kindergarten through sixth grade.
On March 26, Lynbrook resident Marisa Faranda reported her husband parked near Lloyd Avenue, and when he opened his car door, another vehicle zoomed past and almost hit him.
Gov. Kathy Hochul approved the nomination for the Lynbrook Public Library’s inclusion on the state and national registers of historic places, making it the only location on Long Island to receive this nomination.
Three newly elected and reelected officials have joined the Lynbrook Village Board, bringing a wealth of experience and dedication to local government. Richard Fasano, Michael Habert, and Michael Hawxhurst each take on new roles with a focus on enhancing community safety, development, and services.
Rescuing Families, a Franklin Square-based nonprofit, held a pottery night fundraiser on March 12, during which attendees hand-built and painted their own gnomes to take home.
Columnist
Nassau County has enjoyed a lot of success during my time as county executive.
Columnist
In the warm bosom of my mother’s nuclear family, accent on nuclear, Passover was a sacred time.
Editorial
It is National Volunteer Month, a time to recognize the vital contributions of volunteers and encourage others to take part in acts of service.
Columnist
The sudden rise in deadly accidents on Long Island’s streets and highways is deeply alarming, and demands actions.