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Voters approved a $27.7 million bond for the East Rockaway School District on Thursday.

Voters approve $27.7M bond for East Rockaway School District

Voters in the East Rockaway School District approved on Thursday a $27.7 million bond to fund upgrades and repairs to all three of school buildings. more

By Mike Smollins | 11/15/19

Don Clavin declared victory in the Town of Hempstead supervisor race on Nov. 5, but the Nassau County Board of Elections is still tallying ballots and has until Nov. 29 to declare a winner.

Town of Hempstead supervisor race remains undecided

More than a week after Election Day, the Hempstead Town supervisor race remains undecided. more

By Mike Smollins | 11/14/19

Residents and protesters crowded Ocean Avenue, in front of Malverne High School, circa 1963, over plans to integrate Malverne Public Schools.

Getting past Malverne district’s past

Part four in a series. More than 50 years ago, racial tensions in the Malverne School District peaked. Prejudice divided the local community as hostilities mounted. Today, however, the district is … more

By Nakeem Grant and Robert Traverso | 11/14/19

George Richard Baroni spent five years in the Air Force, and was part of President Dwight D. Eisenhower’s honor guard when the president visited his base in the Philippines in 1960. George and his wife, Patricia, were married on May 15, 1965.

East Rockaway veteran recalls Air Force days

George Richard Baroni was stationed with the U.S. Air Force in the Philippines when he was asked to serve as an honor guard for President Dwight Eisenhower when he visited in 1960. more

By Mike Smollins | 11/14/19

Greg LiCalzi, far left, spoke about his brother, Mike, a Marine who died while serving in Iraq in 2006. Also attending the ceremony were, from left, Wayne Lipton, a Mount Sinai South Nassau board member; Island Park Mayor Michael McGinty; Hempstead Town Councilwoman Dorothy Goosby; Assemblywoman Judy Griffin; MSSN Director of Security Steve Biscotti; Nassau County Executive Laura Curran and State Sen. John Brooks.

Mount Sinai South Nassau in Oceanside salutes veterans

In honor of Mike LiCalzi’s ultimate sacrifice for the country he served, Mount Sinai South Nassau hospital posthumously recognized him at its third annual Salute to Veterans for Their Valor and Service event last Friday. more

By Mike Smollins | 11/14/19

Villages of Lynbrook, East Rockaway awaiting AIM funding

Villages and towns across Nassau County still have not received roughly $8 million in Aid and Incentives to Municipalities funds they were due to be paid by the state in September. The villages of Lynbrook and East Rockaway are owed more than $430,000. more

By Nadya Nataly | 11/14/19

Loops of love at the Lynbrook Public Library

Attendees can brush up on their skills with knitting and crocheting experts at the Lynbrook Public Library on Nov. 20 from 6:30 to 8:45 p.m. more

11/13/19

Game day at the East Rockaway Public Library

Participants can engage in a variety of games at the East Rockaway Public Library on Nov. 16. From 2 to 3 p.m. more

11/13/19

Nearby things to do this week in Lynbrook, East Rockaway

Temple Am Echad, at 1 Saperstein Plaza, in Lynbrook, is hosting a square dance, featuring renowned caller Jim Emory, at 6:30 p.m. more

11/13/19

Crime watch: Lynbrook, East Rockaway

Here is the latest crime report courtesy the Lynbrook Police Department. more

11/13/19

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