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Drunken boaters have no place on Long Island waters
It’s late July and summer is in full swing, and so too is the boating season, from the North Shore to the South Shore. In recent years we have witnessed a number of serious boating accidents . . . more
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Collaborative drive collects over 1,600 pounds of food
State Assemblywoman Melissa “Missy” Miller (R–Atlantic Beach) partnered with King Kullen and Long Island Cares Inc., and the annual Summer Food Drive to End Hunger held on July 7 collected 1,626 pounds of food, during the eight-hour event. more
Hewlett Harbor board members, from left, Thomas Cohen, Kenneth Korblau, Mayor Mark Weiss and Deputy Mayor Leonard Oppenheimer voted to approve the Seawane Country Club’s application to sell 1.12 acres at the July 11 meeting. Trustee Jonathan Polakoff did not attend.
Village of Hewlett Harbor OK's land sale
The Hewlett Harbor village board voted 4-0 on July 11 to approve an application by the Seawane Country Club to subdivide a 62.75-acre parcel in order to build a single-family home on 1.12 acres. more
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A wrecked car is by the student parking lot at Lawrence High School as a reminder of the consequences of distracted driving.
Lawrence High School students learn that distracted and impaired driving could be fatal
To show students what could happen when driving distracted or under the influence of alcohol or drugs, Lawrence High School and the Five Towns Community Center joined forces to display a wrecked car at the school’s Cedarhurst campus. more
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The Baldwin school district will receive $31 million in state aid under the state budget.
Plastic bags to be banned in New York
Under an agreement reached as part of the state budget passed by lawmakers over the weekend, plastic bags will be banned in all New York retail stores starting next March. “You drive through … more
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In 2019, resolve to help save a life by giving blood
Last year I learned of an extraordinary young boy from Long Island, Brandon VonBargen. Brandon, then a third-grader at Bayville School, was diagnosed in January with APML, a form of leukemia. more
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Bags filled with coats were collected and sorted at Lawrence Middle School. Standing from left assistant middle school principals Brett Kornblum and Kristin Mcloughlin, district speech pathologist Danielle Aronovitz, middle school social worker Wendy Grand and Assistant Middle School Principal Kathleen Dodd. Goldie Kuflik and her mother, Yaffa Kuflik, are among the bags.
Creating an opportunity to give back at Lawrence Middle School
Winter won’t officially arrive until Dec. 21, however, the cold weather is already here, so with some help from the community, Danielle Aronovitz, a speech language pathologist for the Lawrence … more
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Unwrapped gifts for boys and girls are being collected through Dec. 21 at the Five Towns Community Center, Lawrence Elementary School and the Five Towns Karate School.
Calling all ‘elves’ to help collect Christmas gifts
Giving during this holiday season can began at the sixth annual Five Towns Community Center toy drive. Unwrapped toys for boys and girls and gift cards that can be used at local stores can be brought … more
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Elijah Hill showed off his inspiration for a better world — his favorite superhero, Spider-Man — at the Teens Lead program in the Five Towns Community Center in July.
Five Towns Community Center still helping those in need
For 111 years, whether it was a settlement house, a trade school, the Inwood Community Center or, since the 1970s, the Five Towns Community Center, the Lawrence facility has been a resource for … more
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Sasha Young’s twin daughters Alexandra, left, and Alexis Acosta, with Betty Young, their great-grandmother, whom they too call “Gammy.”
Opening up Gammy’s Closet in Lawrence
When Sasha Young needed anything as a youngster, she said, she could count on her “Gammy,” Betty Young, to provide it. While Sasha, now 41 and an Inwood resident, now lives nearly 500 … more
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