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Nassau County police arrested Joseph Nadal for the alleged assault and attempted robbery of a woman in Cedarhurst on Aug. 6.

A motorist who saw a woman being assaulted on Broadway near Adelberg Lane in Cedarhurst honked her horn which caused the man to run away, Nassau police said. more

By Jeff Bessen | 8/9/20

Colleen Rivera, left, and Taesheyl Thomas sorted over-the-counter medications at the Five Towns Community Center in Lawrence on July 29.

Five Towns teens aim to tackle tough issues

Citing a desire to improve their community and help others, a group of nearly 30 teenagers, all Lawrence High School students, are part of a teen advocacy group at the Five Towns Community Center in Lawrence. more

By Jeff Bessen | 8/5/20

Of course black lives matter!

While commenting on the chants and signs proclaiming “Black Lives Matter,” a white colleague said, “All lives matter.” Yes, I replied, but . . . more

By Robert A. Scott | 7/3/20

Reform policing, don’t trash it

There’s an old saying (with many variations): “Beware what you wish for, because you might just get it.” That fits the current rush to judgment against police forces across America. more

7/3/20

Yes, black lives matter!

The Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. once said, “Let us realize the arc of the moral universe is long, but it bends toward justice.” The heinous murder of George Floyd by a police officer sworn to uphold the law . . . more

6/19/20

New York is moving ahead with police reform

Justice for George Floyd came swiftly in New York. During two weeks of intense protests at hundreds of locales across the state . . . more

6/19/20

A virus and police brutality: two public-health problems

The largest pandemic in 100 years gave us a crash course in public health. We quickly learned the epidemiological concepts of “flattening the curve, the risk of exposure, asymptomatic carriers, incubation periods, and why we must quarantine. more

By Martine Hackett | 6/12/20

The Levi Yitzchak Family Center & Library was severely damaged on May 30. Donations are sought to help with repairs.

Levi Yitzchak Family Center & Library in Cedarhurst damaged

Levi Yitzchak Family Center & Library officials said that the facility on Central Avenue in Cedarhurst was vandalized on May 30. more

By Jeff Bessen | 6/4/20

The Nassau County Police Department paraded in front of Mount Sinai South Nassau on Wednesday.

Nassau County police, executive thank front-line workers at Mount Sinai South Nassau

The Nassau County Police Department blared their car sirens as they paraded in front of Mount Sinai South Nassau hospital in Oceanside to thank their health-care workers on Wednesday … more

By Nakeem Grant | 5/13/20

The Lawrence Elementary School students, teachers and Nassau police officers John Zanni, second from left in the back and Joseph Sgroi, third from right in the back.

Lawrence Elementary School students visit the 4th Precinct in Hewlett

Off the school bus they came, 40 third- and fifth-graders from Lawrence Elementary School marched into the 4th Precinct in Hewlett on March 11 delivering two boxes filled of goodies for the Nassau … more

By Jeff Bessen | 3/26/20

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