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The Hebrew Academy of the Five Towns and Rockaway paid tribute to its three-generation families, including the Marons. From left were Naomi Maron, Richard Maron (HAFTR),  Evan and Royce Maron (HAFTR), Sandra Maron (HILI), Reuben Maron (HAFTR executive director), Robin Maron and Avery Maron (HAFTR).

HAFTR celebrates its generations of families [Photo gallery]

From Alpert to four sets of Zweibel families, the Hebrew Academy of the Five Towns and Rockaway (HAFTR) honored its three-generation families at the yeshiva’s 38th annual dinner held at the HAFTR Sports Complex on the Lawrence campus on Feb. 20. More than 325 people attended the Saturday night event. more

3/2/16

Lawrence schools reopened on Tuesday after being closed two-plus weeks due to Hurricane Sandy and a nor’easter that dumped snow in the Five Towns.

Schools reopen in District 15

After being closed for more than two weeks due to Hurricane Sandy, which included Election Day and Veterans Day, the Lawrence School District reopened its schools on Tuesday. more

By Jeff Bessen and Ann E. Friedman | 11/14/12

Hurricane Sandy and the damage it caused has traumatized some children. The Brandeis School is holding a panel discussion on May 13 to educate parents. Above, Sandy damage in Woodmere.

Brandeis tackles children's trauma

Erika Greenfield said her son, a first-grader at The Brandeis School in Lawrence, experienced posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) after their family lost the first floor of their Long Beach home and vehicle in Hurricane Sandy. more

By Ann Friedman | 5/8/13

Hurricane Sandy’s damage forced Alicia Dunn and her family to throw out everything that was in their one-story Long Beach home.

Coming to grips with what was lost

Her job is to be organized. Daily lesson plans, exams throughout a marking period and knowing how her students are progressing were all part of Lawrence High School science teacher Alicia Dunn’s life for the past 30 years. more

By Jeff Bessen | 12/12/12

Meir Weinrib helped Rachel and Chaim Bacharach pet the goats at the Kulanu fair last Sunday.

Having a fair amount of fun in Cedarhurst Park [Photo gallery]

The sun seeped through the clouds and the rain abated for Kulanu Academy’s annual fair at Andrew J. Parise Cedarhurst Park last Sunday. Rides, games, crafts, face painting, petting zoo, raffles and refreshments were all part of the four and a half-hour event. more

5/25/16

Lawrence High School student Marcel Frederic, right, was presented with the Principal’s Award by Leon Teramo, left, and Izzy Mayo at the Five Towns Kiwanis Scholarship Night.

Five Towns Kiwanis awards scholarships to students [Photo gallery]

More than $18,000 in scholarships were presented to graduating seniors from Hewlett, Lawrence and Lynbrook high schools at the Five Towns Kiwanis Scholarship Night at McQuade’s in Lynbrook last Thursday. more

6/22/16

On April 7, a new field was dedicated for the Hewlett High School and Woodmere Middle School baseball teams.

Hewlett-Woodmere dedicates new baseball field [Video]

On April 7, a new field for the Hewlett High School and Woodmere Middle School baseball teams was dedicated. more

Andrew Coen | 4/26/10

Rachel Gertsley, a HAFTR teacher, guided parents of prospective students through a model lesson at the high school’s open house.

School’s open at HAFTR

Despite the hardships being endured by the aftermath of Hurricane Sandy, followed by a nor’easter, the Hebrew Academy of the Five Towns and Rockaway (HAFTR) had more than 350 guests at its high school’s open house on Nov. 11. more

11/14/12

Garrick S. stocked the shelves of a food pantry.

Kulanu students help at local food pantries

Students from the Cedarhurst-based Kulanu Center for Special Services pitched in at two area food pantries following the recovery from Hurricane Sandy. more

11/28/12

New York Lizards’ midfielder Jerry Ragonese worked to get around two Team Israel defenders during the exhibition game.

Hewlett High School hosts New York Lizards and Team Israel [Photo gallery]

Hewlett High School played host to a morning exhibition lacrosse game on March 29 between Team Israel with Ari Sussman, who led the world in scoring at the FIL World Lacrosse Champions, and the New York Lizards of Major League Lacrosse, who recently acquired two-time MLL MVP Pail Rabil. more

4/16/15

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