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VFW Post 958 march in the East Rockaway Memorial Day parade last year.

Find out where to watch local Memorial Day parades

Memorial Day is a solemn occasion to honor and respect men and women who sacrificed their life while serving in the U.S. military. It is an annual tradition in communities across the country, and … more

By Mark Nolan | 5/21/23

The two candidates running unopposed for seats on the East Rockaway board of education.

How will these East Rockaway board of education candidates improve the schools? Read about their ideas.

There are two seats up for election in this year’s East Rockaway board of education race. The election takes place Tuesday, May 16 from 7 a.m. to 9 p.m. Incumbents Joseph Kilgus and Daniel … more

By Mark Nolan | 4/30/23

The East Rockaway Public Library is hosting an on-site Earth Day shredding event Saturday.

Library event goes beyond Earth Day

With Earth Day approaching, the East Rockaway Public Library is making efforts to preserve the environment. more

By Ben Fiebert | 4/23/23

Amelia Hafeez, 4, left, Jared Hafeez, 5, and Colin Gross, 5.

Games, prizes, and a special guest

A huge turnout of families and residents attended the annual Village of East Rockaway’s Egg Hunt in Memorial Park April 8. more

4/16/23

Joseph Petraro, child philanthropist, hosting a Nets game.

East Rockaway boy is an expert fundraiser. Find out what he did.

Instead of playing in the virtual universe of Roblox in his free time, East Rockaway 10-year-old Joseph Petraro seeks out ways to help those who are less fortunate. more

By Ben Fiebert | 4/9/23

East Rockaway High School valedictorian Clare Acuti, left, and salutatorian Julia Walsh have been best friends since fourth grade.

Competition? Not between these scholars.

Competition can bring out the best in people. Even a friendly rivalry can provide inspiration to achieve. more

By Mark Nolan | 4/9/23

Resident Alison Castardi said that flooding on Lawson Avenue was never like this before the project started in 2020.

Residents say they weren’t told of 90-day claims limit regarding the storm drainage improvement project. Damage claims are being denied.

After a drainage improvement project allegedly caused damage to properties in East Rockaway, property owners were told to file damage claims. But what they weren’t told is that an unknown claims deadline would lead to frustration and financial hardship. more

By Ben Fiebert | 4/2/23

East Rockaway Hometown Hero Award honoree Caitlin Tomashiro Perez, third from right, with board of education members President Peter McNally, far left, Vice President Joseph Kilgus, Trustee Dominick Vulpis, Trustee Daniel DeMatteo and Trustee Michael Motherway.

East Rockaway Hometown Hero named by board

The East Rockaway Board of Education recently recognized Caitlin Tomashiro Perez as the February 2023 Hometown Hero Award honoree. more

4/2/23

Village elections results

The villages of East Rockaway and Lynbrook held elections Tuesday, March 21 after the Herald went to press. Each village had the mayor and two trustees up for election. None of the races was contested. more

3/26/23

Sean and Theresa Lynch running in the 2017 Education Foundation 5K. This year’s race is March 25.

Racing toward better education

When the clock strikes 8:30 a.m. on March 25, Hewlett Bay will be a beautiful backdrop for participants as they take off on an annual 5K run across East Rockaway for a good cause. more

By Ben Fiebert | 3/13/23

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