65.0°,
A Few Clouds
Keyword: Facebook
73 results total, viewing 21 - 30
|
He was always doing something for Inwood and the Five Towns Community Center. He was always in the middle of helping to get needed items from clothes to food, organizing the Inwood 5K or advocating for the community through the Inwood Civic Association.
more
By Jeff Bessen
|
2/3/21
|
|
Offering a vocal alternative to what its organizers called the “shadow banning” on social media of conservative views, a Freedom Rally brought together roughly 250 supporters of President Trump in a Town of Hempstead parking lot between Irving Place and Neptune Avenue in Woodmere on Sunday. The event was also livestreamed.
more
By Jeff Bessen
|
10/25/20
|
|
The Lawrence School District remains closed under the 14-day mandatory order set down by Gov. Andrew Cuomo’s cluster hotspot initiative and will not reopen until later this month. There could be an update after press time.
more
By Jeff Bessen
|
10/21/20
|
|
Beginning on Oct. 6, 900 feet of old water main will be replaced with new eight-inch ductile iron water main along Pepperidge Road between Everit Avenue and Azure Place in Hewlett Harbor by New York American Water at a cost of $300,000, NYAW officials stated in a news release. A dozen service lines and a fire hydrant will also be replaced.
more
By Jeff Bessen
|
10/5/20
|
|
Updated Aug. 11 at 4:15 p.m.
Five Towns residents and businesses went without power, some for nearly a week, after Tropical Storm Isaias whipped across the South Shore on Aug. 4. Trees were felled, power lines came down, debris was tossed to and fro, the Long Island Rail Road shutdown systemwide for nearly 48 hours and Gov. Andrew Cuomo declared a state of emergency for several counties, including Nassau and Suffolk.
more
By Jeff Bessen and Matthew Ferremi
|
8/10/20
|
|
Dr. Aaron Glatt, a Woodmere resident who is the chair of the Department of Medicine at Mount Sinai South Nassau in Oceanside, issued a letter to the Five Towns communities noting that the Nassau County health commissioner called him and asked for his help concerning eight cases of “newly diagnosed Covid-19” in the Five Towns from “campers returning from Camp Shoresh in Pennsylvania.”
more
By Jeff Bessen
|
8/8/20
|
|
The Village of Cedarhurst has confirmed that there will be an organized protest march in the village on Sunday. Participants will gather at Andre J. Parise Cedarhurst Park at 2 p.m., and roughly 10 …
more
By Jeff Bessen
|
6/6/20
|
|
Incumbent Hewlett-Woodmere Board of Education candidates Paul Critti and Cheryl May did not have a single resident submit a petition to oppose either of their candidacies in April. Because of a coordinated write-in campaign lifelong Five Towns resident Kenneth Sicklick has become a candidate for the one of the two three-year terms. The election is at-large, the two candidtes with the most votes win.
more
By Jeff Bessen
|
6/5/20
|
|
Her family described a person who did not need to be applauded or exalted, however Marcia “Marcy” Moreines appeared to be a woman who knew when action was needed.
more
By Jeff Bessen
|
6/4/20
|
|
It was not standing on Central Avenue watching military veterans being feted or fire trucks driving by or the Lawrence High School marching band performing nor was it people standing by the soldier memorial in Andrew J. Parise Cedarhurst Park and waving American flags.
more
By Jeff Bessen
|
5/25/20
|
Currently viewing stories posted within the past year.
For all older stories, please use our advanced search.
For all older stories, please use our advanced search.