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Diana Colapietro covers the Five Towns and surrounding communities for the Nassau Herald.

Herald reporter wants to hear your stories

Hello Nassau Herald readers. My name is Diana Colapietro and I am 22 years old. I am originally from Brooklyn, but I grew up in Franklin Square. I attended Sacred Heart Academy in Hempstead and graduated in 2012. more

By Diana Colapietro | 3/2/17

Charter schools are a win for taxpayers

I’ve heard a lot of local chatter lately about Common Core. I know teachers are distressed and parents confused. To be honest . . . more

3/20/15

Remembering my boss, Florrie Schwartzberg

Florrie Schwartzberg was my first boss in the newspaper business. I know it’s slightly irregular in an obituary not to sing praises exclusively . . . more

3/12/15

'Where are you going? What are you doing?'

I am far enough away from my teenage years, and smart enough, I hope, to realize that I have no clue what interests and entertains teenagers today. more

2/26/15

At Lawrence School District's public hearing on the proposed charter school. New American Leadership Academy representative Evelyn Gargano explained the school’s financial impact on the district.

Lawrence charter school application not moving forward

Based on information provided from the New York State Education Department the application for the proposed New American Leadership Academy Charter School will not be moving forward during this year's meeting of the Board of Regents. more

By Jeff Bessen | 11/7/14

Five Towns Community Chest’s annual fair includes rides, games, food and musical entertainment. Cedarhurst native Carine Ulano-Firestone performed original songs and covers including the Bob Dylan classic “Blowing in the Wind” at last year’s event.

Five Towns Community Chest fair continues on Monday

The 30th annual Five Towns Community Chest fair will continue on Monday, Columbus Day, Oct. 13 from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. more

By Vanessa Parker | 10/1/14

The cupola tower is raised to the top of the Woodmere Education Center on Sept. 5.

Installing a new cupola [Photo gallery]

Traffic was slowed and stopped on Broadway in Woodmere as a 150-foot high crane lifted the tower and its copper top into place on the peak of the Woodmere Education Center on Friday. more

By Jeff Bessen | 9/8/14

Hewlett Happenings student columnist Lauren Dana.

After summer, senior year awaits

As Hewlett High School students scurry to take up their last finals, it’s time for me to say goodbye to junior year, which is considered notorious for being the hardest, most time-consuming year of high school. more

By Lauren Dana | 6/18/14

Hewlett Happenings student columnist Elissa Candiotti.

I am leaving, but it’s not farewell

This is it. We have made it to that ultimate stride on the stage, as we prepare for perhaps the most ineffable fusion of emotions. This is the culmination of our childhood and the beginning of a new journey, in which the hallways were once our world and the world is now our hallway. more

By Elissa Candiotti | 6/11/14

A three-time chief of the Lawrence-Cedarhurst Fire Department, Kevin McHugh held his family together after his wife’s death.

Kevin F. McHugh, 58

Kevin F. McHugh, Cedarhurst resident who worked at LaGuardia Airport as a U.S. Airways customer service agent and was a three-time chief of the Lawrence- Cedarhurst Fire Department (LCFD), died of a heart attack on Feb. 28. He was 58. more

By Vanessa Parker | 4/30/14

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