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After a loss of food following a power outage on March 2, the Marion & Aaron Gural JCC Sustenance Center and its Rina Shkolnik Kosher Food Pantry will receive a donation of two tons of kosher Passover food from Stop & Shop on March 13.
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By Jeff Bessen
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3/8/18
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Samuel Bogdanov, a junior at Hewlett High School, was named a semifinalist in the 2018 Junior Science and Humanity Symposium, which a STEM (science, technology, engineering and math) competition, sponsored by the U.S. Army, Navy and Air Force.
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By Jeff Bessen
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2/8/18
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The Hewlett Lawrence Soccer Club has been holding a summer camp at Hewlett Elementary School to help prepare young local players for the coming fall season. The camp is split by age with pre-kindergarten through first-graders practicing on Wednesday and second- through fifth-graders practicing on Thursdays.
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By Tyler Marko
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8/8/17
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Five years ago, Peninsula Hospital closed, making St. John’s Episcopal Hospital, in Far Rockaway, the only large health care facility on the Rockaway Peninsula.
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By Jeff Bessen
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7/13/17
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Stella K. Abraham High School for Girls in Hewlett Bay Park named their class of 2017 honorees. Nicole Israeli is the valedictorian. Shani Axelrod and Sarah Meira Weissman are the co-salutatorians and Chaya Levin is the Keter Shem Tov award winner.
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6/8/17
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About a week ago, I scolded my 13-year-old stepson for complaining that he had to share a bedroom with his 11-year-old brother. I got more irritated than I should have, launching into a tirade . . .
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5/4/17
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A pair of Five Towns residents and a Queens rabbi will be sentenced for their part in a scheme to embezzle more than $17 million of city and state funding.
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By Jeff Bessen
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5/4/17
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A pair of Five Towns residents and a Queens rabbi will be sentenced for their part in a scheme to embezzle more than $17 million of city and state funding that was expected to be used for special-needs students between 3-and 5-years-old, who attend the Island Child Development Center in Far Rockaway.
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By Jeff Bessen
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4/27/17
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With Advanced Placement exams just around the corner, Regents exams looming in the distance, and various fairs and competitions, students have been busier than ever.
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By Amanda Schorr
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4/20/17
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Gov. Andrew Cuomo’s familiarity with the roads around southeast Queens and the Five Towns may have helped him understand why State Sen. Todd Kaminsky kept bringing up repairing the Nassau Expressway every time the Long Beach Democrat saw the governor.
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By Jeff Bessen
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3/1/17
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