It’s almost impossible to speak about college without opening up the can of bittersweet emotions that come along with it.
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Dena Gershkovich
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4/9/14
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A combination of motivation and teamwork led the Davis Renov Stahler (DRS) Wildcats to their first junior varsity basketball title in the Woodmere school’s history, as they defeated the Flatbush Falcons by a score of 43-25 to win the Metropolitan Yeshiva High School Athletic League championship, held at Yeshiva University in Manhattan on March 9.
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Yitzchak Carroll
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3/10/14
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Chava “Chavi” Willig Levy, a 62-year-old Woodmere resident who survived polio she contracted at 3-years-old, has always worked as a public speaker, singer and storyteller. Now she has included author to her list. Levy has recently published a memoir, “A Life Not with Standing.”
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By Vanessa Parker
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3/5/14
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The snow most definitely does not stop the students at Hebrew Academy of the Five Towns and Rockaway (HAFTR) High School from doing what they do best — taking part in extracurricular activities and getting involved!
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Daniella Seelenfruend
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2/19/14
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Ten years ago Tova Rosenberg developed an innovative way to teach the lessons of the Holocaust to young people while adding a human dimension so those who perished would be remembered as individuals.
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By Ann Friedman
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12/11/13
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Most people don’t remember much from when they were 5 years old, but Joel Block has an indelible memory of the day in 1965 when his father and grandfather were killed in a plane crash.
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By Jeff Bessen
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7/24/13
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Lifelong Cedarhurst resident Andrew Goldsmith is running unopposed for the four-year term of village justice after serving as the acting justice for the past 12 years. Current Village Justice Martin Zuckerbrod decided not to run for re-election.
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By Ann Friedman
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3/13/13
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On Super Bowl Sunday, Feb. 3, 10 Hebrew Academy of the Five Towns and Rockaway (HAFTR) High School students boarded busses to Stamford, Conn., representing the countries of Mongolia and Belgium.
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By Dena Gershkovich
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2/13/13
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Village of Cedarhurst Deputy Mayor Ben Weinstock has been involved in local government since he was 19-years-old and as deputy mayor, he serves as the senior trustee and the person who will fill in for Mayor Andrew Parise if he’s not available.
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ANN E. FRIEDMAN
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3/9/11
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