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Overcast Lynbrook Mayor Alan Beach, New Vision Party host campaign rally
With political signs in hand, dozens of residents turned out for a rally for Mayor Alan Beach and Village Trustees Ann Marie Reardon and Robert Boccio at the Lynbrook roller hockey rink on Saturday, chanting “Four more years!” and “Lynbrook first” as they urged voters to re-elect the Beach team.
Lynbrook High School seniors are Regeneron scholars
Two Lynbrook High School seniors were named last week among 300 semifinalists in the 2019 Regeneron Science Talent Searcj, one of the nation’s most prestigious science research contests.
East Rockaway resident among six indicted for allegedly distributing heroin in New York City
An East Rockaway man was indicted along with five others on charges of operating a heroin ring in Brooklyn and other areas of New York City.
Lynbrook trustee enters 44th year on Board of Education
Whether it’s a play, a concert, a game or any other outing, it’s common to spot Lynbrook Board of Education Trustee Alicemarie Bresnihan at school district events. And she is not slowing down as she enters her 44th year as a board member, making her one of the longest-tenured trustees in the state.
Updated: Hilary Becker announces candidacy for Lynbrook mayor, Alan Beach responds
Standing in front of Village Hall surrounded by several supporters, Lynbrook Deputy Mayor Hilary Becker announced at a news conference on Jan. 2 that he would challenge Mayor Alan Beach in the March 19 village election, citing his family’s history of public service.
Lynbrook Chamber of Commerce to install 2019 officers
The Lynbrook Chamber of Commerce’s annual community honors and installation of officers ceremony is scheduled for Jan. 25 at 7 p.m. at the Elks’ Lodge, 57 Hempstead Ave., in Lynbrook.
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Lynbrook native creates concert for a cause
Kyle Heckler wanted to combine his love of music with his passion for raising mental health awareness. So, Heckler, a Lynbrook native and a music teacher at Lynbrook Music Instruction, spent December planning a benefit concert for the Mental Health Association of Nassau County.
Crime watch: Lynbrook, East Rockaway
Here is the latest crime report courtesy the Lynbrook Police Department.
Fran Becker urges brother Hilary to resign as deputy mayor
In the wake of Lynbrook Deputy Mayor Hilary Becker announcing that he is running against Mayor Alan Beach in the mayoral election on March 19, Hilary’s brother, Fran Becker, has called on him to resign from his position as deputy mayor.
East Rockaway subdivision proposal draws ire
An application to divide a single-house lot into a lot for four houses has created controversy in East Rockaway.
Editorial
Challenges ahead for Democratic Senate
As New York Democrats look ahead to two years of majority control of the State Senate — and the Assembly and the governor’s mansion — they should also remember the past and learn from their predecessors’ mistakes.
Natural remedies for sick children at Lynbrook Public Library
Learn and practice some healing applications to support a child through fever and acute illnesses at the Lynbrook Public Library on Jan. 22 at 7 p.m.
Teddy Bear tea in Lynbrook
Children ages 3 through 7 can learn tea etiquette and parade with their favorite stuffed animal or doll at the Lynbrook Public Library on Jan. 24 at 3:45 p.m.
Letters to the Lynbrook/East Rockaway Editor (Jan. 17-23)
Here are the latest letters to the Lynbrook/East Rockaway Editor.