East Rockaway High School senior Peter Kaplan recently took the top prize for his research presentation on the ethics of artificial intelligence at the 2024 Long Island Youth Summit at St. Joseph’s University in Patchogue.
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By Ben Fiebert
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6/7/24
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Beach safety on Long Island is crucial. Lifeguards, trained to handle emergencies and rescues, protect beachgoers. Investing in their resources enhances public safety.
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6/7/24
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Sean Cuthbert, a native of East Rockaway, has turned his lifelong passion for the New York Islanders into something more meaningful.
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By Daniel Offner
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5/10/24
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Three East Rockaway High School students were awarded at the Photographic Federation of Long Island Youth Competition last month.
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By Ben Fiebert
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5/3/24
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The Rockville Centre Historical Society is working with the Herald to provide some of the history of the Village of Rockville Centre. Over the coming months, we will share stories and photos of turn-of-the-century buildings, homes and important village milestones and people. We thought that a good place to start would be to recall how Rockville Centre got its name.
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By Jim Belling
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3/8/24
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The Long Island Shields, an organization for police officers from the island, commemorated Lynbrook police officers Kevin Hoffman, Patrick Scanlon, and Brandon Lavista at the Coral House on Thursday for their skilled response in a dicey situation.
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By Nicole Formisano
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2/16/24
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If you are wondering when the local area had measurable snowfall before this week, you would need to look all the way back to February of 2022.
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By Ben Fiebert
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1/19/24
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After the fire that broke out on Merrick Road on Dec. 18, displacing 28 people — nearly half of whom are children — it was only a matter of time before Lynbrook residents came to the aid of their neighbors.
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12/21/23
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There’s an invisible lifeline across Long Island that sustains us all — our aquifer system. These underground reservoirs — the source of every drop of water that flows from our taps . . .
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12/7/23
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Perhaps we Americans are overly confident in the belief that our constitutional rights, including the First Amendment right to free speech, are inviolate.
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By Chuck Lavine
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11/30/23
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