East Rockaway, NY News & Events
Check out East Rockaway restaurants, events, weather, high school sports and more Nassau County news.
LI playgrounds worth the drive
Explore themed playgrounds that go beyond everyday parks, where kids can climb a pirate ship, fire truck and more.
10m read
Power display: Caterina Surleti homers twice to lead Wheatley softball past VSN
1m read
Softball photos: Wheatley vs. Valley Stream North
MacArthur flag football's Gina Iannuzzi throws 3 TD passes, runs for another in win
1m read
East Meadow District vs. MacArthur
Upcoming Events
Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 3350
Apr14
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.orgHearing Screening
Apr21
Dr. Esther Vogel will host a seminar on hearing loss and give free hearing screenings, register
Where
East Rockaway Public Library
477 Atlantic Ave.
East Rockaway, NY
Phone
516-599-1664
Price
free
Website
eastrockawaylibrary.orgTime to Shred
Apr25
A shredding truck will be in the back parking lot to shred your personal documents, no binders or X-rays
Where
East Rockaway Public Library
477 Atlantic Ave.
East Rockaway, NY
Phone
516-599-1664
Price
free
Website
eastrockawaylibrary.orgAll-Long Island boys swimming and diving team 2026
3m read
Fire displaces 3 from Seaford home
Teacher Spotlight: Hewlett educator, known for pretzel surprises and phonics fashion shows, to retire after 33 years
2m read
Prosecutors defend controversial DNA finding in LI teen case
3m read
Her daughter bet her a dollar someone would buy this seafood boil
Ice cream chain opens first LI location
1m read
LI hidden gem eatery ready for Mardi Gras
2m read
All-Long Island boys basketball team 2026
7m read
ICE arrests reached historic high
All-Long Island girls basketball team 2026
6m read
Jury convicts gang members for deadly crime spree
2m read
Alec Notaro goes 18-for-18 at the faceoff X to propel South Side
1m read
Photos: Carey vs. South Side boys lacrosse
LI man found guilty of murder in beating death of man behind Chuck E. Cheese
1m read
Librizzi's first-inning HR sparks Division over Port Washington
1m read
Photos: Port Washington vs. Division softball
Social worker charged with trying to grab baby from stroller
1m read
All-Long Island boys bowling team 2026
1m read
All-Long Island girls wrestling team 2026
2m read
Long Beach boys lacrosse rolls to win with balanced attack
1m read
Long Beach vs. Lynbrook
LI beverage company recalls 'tonic' over botulism risk
Stroller, wheelchair-friendly trails to explore
4m read
Solid Goldie: Hawn is coming to LI on May 4
1m read
U.S. News & World Report best graduate schools: Here's how LI colleges ranked
3m read
Fire damages businesses in Valley Stream
1m read
'It breaks my heart'
Easter and Passover looks from Long Island's past eras
4m read
Remember these people who used to be on News 12?
3m read
Principal hires attorney as petition calls for her reinstatement
2m read
Segway inventor, an LI native, steps down from youth robotics board over Epstein ties
3m read
Long Islanders' Favorites
Want to buy a house on Long Island? Here are some of the costs to expect.
Why El Niño could have major impact on LI's weather this year
2m read
Sneak peek: New LI restaurants coming this summer
4m read
