Overcoming the challenges of Hurricane Sandy and its aftermath has fatigued many, but with Hanukkah and Christmas on the horizon, area residents may welcome the chance to shed some of that storm-weariness by getting out of the house and going shopping.
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By Jeff Bessen
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11/21/12
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Stores enjoyed increased sales, customers took advantage of bargains and despite a rain storm on day one and oppressive heat all three days, the 24th annual Sidewalk Sale, sponsored by the Cedarhurst Business Improvement District (BID), was declared a success.
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By Nicole Kreizel
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8/9/12
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Updated Aug. 1 at 1:40 p.m.
IncludED Educational Services, a Cedarhurst-based provider of special education services allegedly bilked taxpayers of more than $2.6 million over a two-year period (2007-‘08 and 2008-‘09) based on an audit conducted by the New York State Comptroller’s office.
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By Jeff Bessen
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8/1/12
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For more than a decade flooding has been a “big problem” in the Village of Lawrence, according to Mayor Martin Oliner, who said a high water table, the level below which the ground is completely saturated with water, and the construction of larger homes has contributed to the problem.
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ANN E. FRIEDMAN
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2/9/12
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Black Friday weekend in Cedarhurst was considered a success by a few merchants as the warm weather allowed the customers to walk comfortably from store to store and take advantage of 20 to 50 percent savings in their favorite shops.
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ANN E. FRIEDMAN
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12/1/11
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Many moons ago I met a man at theater who remarked: “I only go to happy musicals. If I want to be depressed I can stay home.” He might well have predicted the early demise of “Enron,” which …
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Arlene Epstein
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5/19/10
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Arbor Day is celebrated the last Friday in April each year. It’s a special holiday that has been around for well over a century, a time to plant trees and consider all the things that trees provide for us, our communities and our world.
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4/21/10
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