Month: November 2013

  • THE BRISTOL MEXICO COMMEMORATION

    The Historical Society of East Rockaway & Lynbrook and the Ancient Order Hibernians had the opportunity to commemorate the 176th anniversary of two horrendous shipwrecks – the December 1836 wreck of the Bristol and the Mexico which crashed off the Rockaway coast in January 1837. This ceremony commemorated the untimely deaths of over 140 persons […]

  • Long Island Railroad – HSERL CONNECTION

    The Historical Society of East Rockaway & Lynbrook announces a new dimension to its presence in our communities.  The Long Island Railroad Lynbrook station will now display memorabilia from East Rockaway & Lynbrook. The LIRR Branch Manager, Patrick Gerakaris has had installed two shadow boxes in the waiting room of the Lynbrook Station.  HSERL will […]

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