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Asking for forgiveness instead of permission?

Q. The pandemic caused prices to go up, and we really need to work on our home. We know you’d tell us we need a permit, but we have to save everywhere we can. I want to know whether we can . . . more

By Monte Leeper | 5/15/21

The pandemic of 1918 was pushed off the front pages

My husband’s father was 14 and living in New York during the pandemic of 1918, sometimes known as the Spanish flu. He must have had memories of the time; surely he knew people who died in Brooklyn, where he lived. more

4/15/21

Lawrence High School freshman Bryan Guevara wrote his letter to teacher Maria Karvales.

Lawrence School District teachers learn that their efforts have made a difference

Nearly a year after schools — like most of life — changed dramatically when the coronavirus pandemic began, shifting from in-person learning to remote instruction, the Lawrence High … more

By Jeff Bessen | 4/15/21

Herald Inside LI held a live webinar called, “Staying Local for College,” on April 8 at 7 p.m.

Herald Inside LI hosts College webinar on upcoming fall semester

As a result of the pandemic, colleges everywhere have had no choice but to make social and academic changes to their school settings. Students, faculty and staff have adapted to our new … more

By Nicole Alcindor | 4/12/21

‘Murder in the Mishpacha,’ a murder mystery game was played online in place of the annual gala and fundraiser for The Brandeis School in Lawrence.

Brandeis kills it through ‘Murder in the Mishpacha’

While it has been the Pandemic Times during the early 2020s, for alumni, grandparents, parents, staff of The Brandeis School in Lawrence it was the roaring 1920s as the annual gala and fundraiser took place online on March 6 and all took part in solving a virtual murder mystery “Murder in the Mishpacha.” more

By Jeff Bessen | 3/17/21

Lawrence Woodmere Academy’s pre-K class was treated to ice cream earlier this month after learning about Alfred L. Cralle, the inventor of the ice cream scoop.

Despite Covid, Lawrence Woodmere Academy remains optimistic

One year after Lawrence Woodmere Academy transitioned to remote learning amid the fast-spreading coronavirus pandemic, school officials are feeling optimistic about operations moving forward. more

By Matthew Ferremi | 3/17/21

Reflections on a pandemic year

How strange the past 12 months have been, for us all. Personally, I’ve been holed up for most of it at my desk in my bedroom, papers stacked up around me . . . more

3/11/21

The proposed Lawrence School District budget for 2021-22 matches the current fiscal plan.

Amid Covid, Lawrence school budget the same

In circumstances completely different from last March’s in-person budget presentation in the high school auditorium, Lawrence School District officials unveiled the proposed 2021-22 operating budget during Monday’s virtual Board of Education. more

By Jeff Bessen | 3/10/21

Lawrence Early Childhood Center students celebrated the 100th day of school last month.

Lawrence early childhood marks 100 days

School days not are the schools of more than a year ago before the coronavirus pandemic upended everyone’s life. more

By Jeff Bessen | 3/5/21

A year later, lessons learned from the pandemic

The coronavirus pandemic reached Long Island a year ago next week, at first bringing a handful of cases before it dug in and exploded, wreaking havoc. more

2/25/21

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