A staff member at the Alden Terrace School, and two students at the John Street School have tested positive for the coronavirus, according to Elmont and Franklin Square school district …
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By Melissa Koenig
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3/25/20
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John Street will soon by synonymous with Howard Schoenly, a man who grew up there and died tragically in the El Faro shipwreck in 2015.
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By Mike Smollins
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3/22/19
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East Rockaway now has its very own official Little League team — and they’re ready to play ball for the season. To celebrate, on April 21, the league and its coaches, families and supporters — …
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By Mary Malloy
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4/25/12
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The Village of East Rockaway is teaming up with the New York Islanders to promote the game of hockey, sportsmanship and teamwork. Long Island’s only …
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By Brian Croce
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4/25/12
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The villages of East Rockaway and Lynbrook hosting their annual Easter Egg hunts, hosted by the recreation departments of both communities.
In East Rockaway, children and their families gathered …
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4/12/12
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The East Rockaway Recreation Department hosted the official Grand Opening of its new Recreation Center located at 17 John Street in East Rockaway, on Sunday Nov. 27.
Free fitness classes, …
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12/1/11
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The Thanksgiving tradition began in 2007 and has continued annually for the past four years –– Merrick’s very own Turkey Bowl –– a game of touch football played between neighborhood kids, with their fathers joining in the fun. This year, more than 30 boys took part in the game, played at the Town of Hempstead’s John Street Park.
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11/28/11
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Renowned chef Emeril Lagasse’s new show, “Emeril’s Table” premiers next week with an episode about homemade cheese ravioli. How fitting that the chef’s first guest on …
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Lee Landor
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9/21/11
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A 7000-volt power line shorted and fell across Merrick Road on Oct. 12, closing the busy roadway for hours.
The live power line set the asphalt roadway afire and briefly caused an outage in many parts of the village, including Village Hall.
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10/20/10
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