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Sasha Young was the Herald’s 2020 Person of the Year.
Inwood's Sasha Young continues Gammy Pantry's mission after Covid-19
Sasha Young, of Inwood, the founder of Gammy’s Pantry in the Five Towns Community Center, worked as an aide at the Lawrence school district for over a decade until she was furloughed in April 2020, as the coronavirus pandemic unfolded. more
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Zoom sessions became the new normal for Temple Hillel during the height of the Covid pandemic, but now more of a pre-virus situation prevails.
Temple Hillel, Steven Graber bounces back from the Covid-19 pandemic
When the Covid outbreak halted public gatherings it led to some odd scenes but since the pandemic has waned places of worship like Temple Hillel have adjusted.  more
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North Woodmere resident Ella Schwartz has been writing books for the past eight years.
North Woodmere resident Ella Schwartz newest book
Blending one of the 20th century’s most horrific events with a project that aims to honor the memories of victims, North Woodmere resident Ella Schwartz wrote her upcoming book “Violin of Hope,” recounting the story of a violin that travels through time from the Holocaust to the present. more
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Parked outside Cedarhurst Village Hall, one of the two Auxiliary Unit 101 cars that began patrolling the village after Passover.
The Village of Cedarhurst's newest volunteer unit
Known as an extra set of eyes and ears, Auxiliary Unit 109, a group of more than 30 volunteers for the Nassau County Police Department’s 4th Precinct in Hewlett, is dedicated to ensuring extra protection for neighbors in the Five Towns and Atlantic Beach. more
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The volunteer Hewlett Fire Department has covered parts of Hewlett, North Woodmere, and its surrounding areas since 1891. Posed in front of its ambulance truck from left are Martin Kohn, secretary Daniela Barskaya, Capt. Karen Fiorello, Samantha Beauchamp and Lt. Gary Kotlyar.
Volunteer with the Hewlett Fire Department!
As an eighth-grader, Hewlett resident Daniella Barskaya asked herself how she could help people while making an impact in her community. To accomplish such task, she looked towards volunteering at the Hewlett Fire Department. more
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Miriam Bradman Abrahams wrote the foreword in AJ Sidransky’s new book ’Incident at San Miguel’ which describes Abrahams dramatic family story of emigrating from Cuba during the reign of Cuban dictator Fidel Castro.
Five Towns resident recalls escaping San Miguel
Longtime Five Towns resident Miriam Bradman Abrahams  has her harrowing story of immigration from Cuba told in the new book “Incident at San Miguel.” more
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California declared May 22, 2023 Harvey Milk Day in honor of the slain LGBTQ+ community rights advocate. Above, Milk’s face on the Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner.
See what California did to honor Woodmere native Harvey Milk
Woodmere native Harvey Milk, who went on to become one of the first openly gay people elected to public official in the United States in 1977, was once again remembered as California Gov. Gavin Newsom declared May 22 of this year Harvey Milk Day in the Golden State. more
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Five Towns native Kathy Boockvar in her position as the Secretary of State of Pennsylvania explained the ballot counting process that is being conducted under her watch.
Kathy Boockvar, Five Towns native, in thick of presidential race
Updated Nov. 7 at 11:50 a.m. Kathy Boockvar, a former Hewlett Neck resident who graduated from Hewlett High School class of 1986, and was appointed to be Pennsylvania Secretary of State by Gov. Tom Wolf last year is in the middle of the presidential election. more
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Rabbi Nochem Tenenboim with the food donated by a Hewlett Harbor resident that was distributed to people in need in the Five Towns and Queens.
Anonymous donation helps Five Towners and Queens residents
A  Hewlett Harbor resident who wants to remain anonymous donated 50,000 pounds of food to the Chabad of Hewlett that was used to help those in need across the Five Towns and in Queens. more
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These women raised their arms high while chanting, "Hands up, don't shoot," at the Black Lives Matter protest in Merrick and Bellmore on Thursday.
Black Lives Matter protest, Merrick, day three
For a third straight night, Black Lives Matter demonstrators convened in Merrick and Bellmore to protest the killing of George Floyd by a Minneapolis police officer and the systemic racism that is … more
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