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A GoFundMe campaign has raised over $24,000 for treatment for 23-year-old Oliver Miller. With him from left were Brandon, Melissa and Kathy Miller.
Atlantic Beach's Oliver Miller needs your help
Atlantic Beach resident Melissa Miller endured the death of a daughter, Melanie, in 1997. Then, two years later, seven weeks after her son, Oliver, was born, she learned that he had suffered a stroke in utero. more
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Barbara Harrison joined the Marion & Aaron Gural JCC in 1992, working at its second location, at Temple Beth El, in Cedarhurst, when the JCC acquired the temple’s early childhood center, and has helped it grow.
'She was a fierce advocate for children who needed services'
It has always been about the kids for Barbara Harrison, the longtime co-director of the Marion & Aaron Gural JCC. But when the Five Towns began seeing an expansion in its Jewish population — specifically Orthodox Jews — in the early 2000s, the JCC, in Cedarhurst, offered only one class for Orthodox children per age level, so many Orthodox families instead enrolled their children in yeshivas with early childhood programs. more
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Just one month after donating a kidney to a Purple Heart-awarded veteran, Ari Brown is stumping for organ donation, hoping to educate people who are unsure about what is involved.
Assemblyman Ari Brown donated his kidney. Here's how it went
Before the State Legislature returned to session this month, Assemblyman Ari Brown used his relatively free time in December to help a man in need, donating one of his kidneys to a Purple Heart-awarded veteran. more
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Woodmere Club owners Efrem Gerszberg and Robert Weiss have filed a lawsuit against the villages of Lawrence and Woodsburgh, seeking damages because of the limitations they claim the Coastal Conservation District imposed on their development plan.
Woodmere Club owners sue these two villages
Woodmere Club owners Efrem Gerszberg and Robert Weiss have filed a lawsuit against the villages of Lawrence and Woodsburgh, seeking $65 million in damages — money they claim they have lost because of the limitations the Coastal Conservation District imposed on their plan to develop the club land, according to the suit. more
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Rabbi Marc Disick and Cantor Galina Makaveyev, of Temple Israel of Lawrence, took part in the MLK Day of Service on Jan. 15.
Honoring Dr. King's legacy in the Five Towns
Volunteers got in touch with their Jewish roots honoring the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. on Jan. 15, the late civil rights leader’s birthday. more
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Hewlett High School’s Team Innovo in action at the robotics competition at Sewanhaka High last weekend.
Building a winning culture at Hewlett's robotics team
Hewlett High School’s Roboboogie robotics team continued its winning ways as they first qualified by capturing second place in the top award category, Inspire, on Saturday at last weekend’ tournament hosted by Sewanhaka High School. more
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Hewlett High School rising seniors Ryan Weinman and Daniel Tkach wearing their For Future Lungs NY T-shirts. Proceeds from the shirt sales will benefit For Future Lungs.
Standing up against smoking in Hewlett
Hewlett High School students and alumni are acting against smoking and lung disease. Graduating senior Brandon Salazar, 17, and rising seniors Daniel Tkach, 16, and Ryan Weinman, 16, joined the New York chapter of For Future Lungs, the parent organization that seeks to promote the risks associated with smoking and tobacco use for teens and promote events dedicated to discussing the risks of tobacco. more
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Nassau County Executive Bruce Blakeman and Nassau County Legislature presiding officer Howard Kopel, said they were compelling Hofstra University president Susan Poser to appear before the legislature next week. But a court has since delayed any such appearance until at least February, after the school successfully petitioned the same court that ruled against the county in its negotiations with the Las Vegas Sands to redevelop the Nassau Coliseum last year.
Poser says she won’t visit county legislature Monday in casino probe
Nassau County Executive Bruce Blakeman ordered Hofstra University president Susan Poser to appear in front of the county legislature next week. But it seems Blakeman and others will have to wait until at least February. more
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Richard V. Guardino, Jr., Hofstra’s Vice President for Business Development introduced the program.
Sandy money too slow? Blame Washington.
“What happened with Sandy is really a metaphor with what’s happening in Washington,” U.S. Rep. Peter … more
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Tom Suozzi has won the special election to replace former Congressman George Santos, flipping New York's 3rd Congressional District from Republican to Democrat.
Tom Suozzi makes a triumphant return to Congress
After a contentious special election, Tom Suozzi has won back his old seat in Congress with 5.8. Despite a vigorous campaign by his Republican opponent Mazi Melesa Pilip, Suozzi’s election … more
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