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Eyes on Broadway, in Hewlett, is one of several Five Towns businesses that reopened under Phase One.

As Long Island moved into Week Two of the state’s Phase One reopening, business owners who had not been operating since the coronavirus pandemic business closures began in March started to mobilize manpower and materials for the restart. more

By Jeff Bessen and Scott Brinton | 6/4/20

Toll operations began again for the Atlantic Beach Bridge.

Atlantic Beach Bridge tolls are in effect, again

Atlantic Beach Bridge toll operations that were suspended since mid-March because of the coronavirus pandemic have been lifted and the required tolls will be collected again, Nassau County Bridge Authority officials said. more

By Jeff Bessen | 6/1/20

Phase One reopening in the Five Towns

Phase One reopening could be a slow go for most businesses as customers appear confused about the new rules and storeowners still remain tied to scheduled appointments or curbside pickup or delivery depending on the business. more

By Jeff Bessen and Scott Brinton | 5/28/20

People lined up outside the Five Towns Community Center on May 20 to pick up 20-pound boxes of food from Long Island Cares.

Five Towns Community Center serves as Long Island Cares donation site

During a lull in the Long Island Cares food distribution at the Five Towns Community Center in Lawrence on May 20, Inwood resident Sarah Hayes took a well-earned gulp of water and explained why she volunteers. more

By Jeff Bessen | 5/27/20

New York & company: the states Republicans love to hate

I’m trying to find the right word. Is it “hate” or “jealousy”? more

5/15/20

Lawrence Middle School assistant principals drove by district teachers' homes in recognition of Teacher Appreciation Week.

Lawrence schools appreciates its teachers

In recognition of Teachers Appreciation Week, the Lawrence Middle School assistant principals created a motorcade that drove by the homes of Lawrence School District teachers honking horn and showing thank you signs and dropped off “goodies,” on May 6. more

By Jeff Bessen | 5/11/20

Covid-19 is a wake-up call for America

The coronavirus pandemic sweeping our nation has highlighted critical gaps in our ability to beat back such threats. more

5/8/20

Brandeis first-grader Laura Samuelson worked on math problems at home.

Bringing Brandeis in Lawrence together through remote learning

The Brandeis School on Frost Lane in Lawrence has been closed since March 16 like all schools across New York state because of the coronavirus pandemic, and nearly two months later using the Zoom video conferencing platform student and teachers from nursery to the eighth grade have connected for general and Judaic education classes, art and gym. more

By Jeff Bessen | 5/1/20

Hewlett Happenings student columnist Rachel Miller.

Hewlett High senior focuses on the positives through pandemic

This is supposed to be a time of excitement for Hewlett High School seniors. On May 1, I was supposed to be able to wear clothes to school of the college I committed to and take pictures with all of my friends in their college apparel. I was supposed to be going out to lunch with my friends or getting iced coffee on our free periods, as we are approaching prime iced coffee weather. more

By Rachel Miller | 4/28/20

Hindi's Libraries will hold a book selection event on Thursday, April 23.

Hindi’s Libraries holds a book pick up on April 23

Amid the coronavirus pandemic, Hindi’s Libraries continues to work to offer the gift of literacy. Though the book collection and distribution organization founded by Leslie Gang and Dovid Kanarfogel has paused its collections and shipments, they are sharing various literacy opportunities and initiatives with friends, supporters and recipients. more

By Jeff Bessen | 4/20/20

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