East Rockaway, NY News & Events
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Salute to the champions: Fall 2025
Long Island brought home the hardware this fall. A look back at the state champions in soccer, volleyball, tennis, swimming and cross country and the four Long Island champions in football.
Kwanzaa events on LI: Dinner, dancing and more 3m read
Filmmaker Edward Burns returns home to Valley Stream 6m read
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Upcoming Events
Christmas Fair
Dec6
New clothing, jewelry, toys, wreaths, raffles, a visit from Santa (10 a.m.-noon) and more
Where
Bethany Congregational Church
100 Main St.
East Rockaway, NY
Phone
516-599-5768
Price
free
Website
bethanycong.usVeterans of Foreign Wars Post 3350
Dec8
Post 3350, new members welcome, no meetings July-Aug.
Where
VFW Post 3350, East Rockaway
164 Main St.
East Rockaway, NY
11518
Phone
516-887-8170
Website
vfwpost3350.org
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'It's like a shortbread cookie, so it just melts in your mouth'
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French-themed LI cafe closes after 16 years 1m read
LI's Pinto suffers injury against Rangers and Team USA coach Sullivan 1m read
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Former Newsday editorial cartoonist Kenneth E. Crook dies at 96 2m read
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Baldwin man charged in Hempstead killing
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8-year-old earns adult CPR certification after mom saves man's life at bank 2m read
Town holiday celebrations: Christmas tree, menorah lightings 15m read
Baldwin man meets medical team who 'saved my life' 2m read
'Young people are turning to vaping ... to cope'
LI financial adviser ordered to pay $7M to clients, suspended from securities industry 5m read
Some schools installing detection systems
LI educators, students say vaping in schools a 'deeply concerning' trend 7m read
Photos: State Class A girls volleyball final: South Side vs. Williamsville South
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