East Rockaway, NY News & Events
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'The cavalry is coming': Bruce Springsteen announces 20-show tour that includes LI
Springsteen said in a video announcing the tour, which ends on May 27, that it is a "celebration and defense of America."
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Santana, Doobie Brothers to share Jones Beach stage this summer
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Harlem Globetrotters celebrate 100 years of basketball magic at LI arena
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Video of ICE takedown shows LI man hitting head against brick wall
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'It was like everything was dark'
Upcoming Events
Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 3350
Mar10
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.orgLI man planned to kill sister before crossbow shooting, court records show
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Ex-Assemb. Darling mounts primary challenge to Gillen
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Houses sell quickly in home of LI's biggest St. Patrick's Day parade
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'Many years since we've been able to do this'

LI hidden gem eatery ready for Mardi Gras
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Top LI pizzerias expanding
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Guide: LI's best empanadas
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Nassau boys wrestling champions in 2026
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Lawrence man accused of shooting crossbow at woman

East Rockaway house fire sends 1 person to hospital, Nassau police say
For Presidents Day: These 5 actors played LI's Theodore Roosevelt — How many do you know?
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'Much more than just voting on bills'

Friends open Lego store offering unlimited open play
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Long Beach pushed to 2OT to win hockey title
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Game 2: Long Beach vs. Bellmore-Merrick
Hempstead fire damages two homes where 18 were living
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In Hempstead, a celebration of Black history in word, song, stamp unveiling
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Photos: Non-league girls basketball — St. Mary's at Baldwin

Emmy winning graphic design artist from LI dies at 50
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Costco recalls mini beignets in NY, 23 other states over undeclared nut allergen
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Judge dismisses teacher's claim he was pushed out by school trustee
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School break camps on LI: Keep kids busy with fun winter activities
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Bryce McIntosh (26 points) leads Malverne boys basketball to 10th win in a row
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Former LI assistant high school lacrosse coach pleads guilty to sexual exploitation of children
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East Meadow's Zaria Hall among big winners at Nassau championships
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'Wanted the best for her students': Beloved longtime educator honored at LI high school
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Syosset, Manhasset advance to Nassau ice hockey semifinals
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Photos: Nassau hockey quarterfinals

Mel and Hal weigh in on winter
Groundhog Day: Malverne Mel, Holtsville Hal agree it's 6 more weeks of winter
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Home health aide shortage grows as demand increases

LI man indicted in Hempstead crash that killed pedestrian on Halloween
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As LI ages, a shortage of home health aides threatens care at home
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Retired steamfitter, Marine veteran from LI dies at 85
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Frank Ramos, longtime Jets PR director from LI, dies at age 87
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Amazon Fresh grocery stores closing, including 2 on Long Island
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Long Islanders' Favorites
Hooters closes last and only LI restaurant
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LIRR bathrooms remain the last refuge of the fare evaders
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President Donald Trump's impact on Long Island



