Russian seniors mark Thanksgiving at North Woodmere Park
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The JCC of the Greater Five Towns held its annual Russian Thanksgiving luncheon for members of its Russian Come Alive Social Day Program in the social hall of North Woodmere County Park in North Woodmere on Nov. 22.
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12/1/11
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Supporting the Israeli women soldiers
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Young Israel of Hewlett hosted “Chesed in Chesvan for Chayalot,” a program that celebrated the service of women Israeli soldiers and sent them gifts, including cosmetics, beauty products and letters of support written by children.
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12/1/11
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Hooping it up at LWA alumni game
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Former stars and present players were spotlighted as Lawrence Woodmere Academy held its alumni basketball game at the school’s gymnasium on Nov. 23.
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12/1/11
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It’s that time of year…Time for the proverbial “it’s Thanksgiving, so that’s what I’m going to talk about” column…But I don’t want to do the …
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By Mitchell Hart Cooper
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11/22/11
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‘Dancing with the Stars’ at the PCC’s The Club
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Music, dancing and the camaraderie of being with family and friends made the “Dancing with the Stars” event sponsored by The Club a success. The Club is a day program for people with cognitive, physical and emotional frailty that is run under the auspices of Peninsula Counseling Center.
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11/17/11
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Hockey day in Hewlett with the Islanders
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Three New York Islanders, defenseman Mike Mottau and Travis Harmonic and forward Niro Niederrieter, visited Hewlett Elementary School as part of Islander School Day on Nov. 1.
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11/10/11
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A sneak preview of a local historical story
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Lawrence Middle School hosted the sneak preview of the play, “Nightmare in the Attic,” that recounts how the women of Rock Hall handled the occupation of their home during the Revolutionary War.
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11/10/11
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Raising money for veterans in good taste
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Louis Mennella, a military veteran, who along with his family owns Bewitched Grand Salon in Woodmere hosted a “Woodmere Supports Veterans – In Good Taste” fundraiser last Sunday.
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11/10/11
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Emotional wig fitting at Cedarhurst beauty salon
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Battling breast cancer and losing their hair was made a bit easier for 1,000 women as Long Island Beauty Center owner, Rodolfo Valentin, donated that many wigs to 1 in 9: the Long Island Breast Cancer Action Coalition that is based in the Hewlett House in Hewlett.
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11/10/11
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Dancing, live band marks Hispanic Heritage Month
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The Lawrence Middle School gymnasium played host to a Latin Dance Festival last Friday to celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month.
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11/3/11
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