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Each year, Oceanside sophomore Jeremy Feder raises thousands of dollars for America’s VetDogs, which was originally founded under the Guide Dog Foundation for the Blind, Inc.
Oceanside teen awarded for good deed
Oceanside resident Jeremy Feder, 15, received a Good Deed Award for Long Island Teenagers at the Congregation Beth Sholom Chabad on May 23. He was one of 42 Nassau County teens honored for helping others. more
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North Merrick’s Field of Flags gathered the community, from state representatives to cub and girl scouts.
Field of Flags raised at Fayette School
For the second year in a row, the Harold D. Fayette School’s front lawn is blanketed in red, white and blue. Now an annual event, the North Merrick School District hosted a Field of Flags on … more
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Lynbrook resident Mike Jensen, second from right, recently reached the honor of Eagle Scout at a special Court of Honor ceremony. Above, Jensen with, from left, Scoutmaster Steve Maroney, head of the Lynbrook Titans Wrestling Program Hilary Becker, Assemblywoman Judy Griffin and Lynbrook Police Chief Brian Paladino.
Lynbrook’s newest Eagle Scout plans to serve his country
Before he heads to the U.S. Naval Academy in Maryland this fall, there was one piece of business Mike Jensen wanted to take care of: becoming an Eagle Scout. more
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Rabbi Joshua Weinberg spoke about Israel’s political tensions at Temple Am Echad in Lynbrook on March 13.
Lynbrook has its eye on Israeli politics
Following a skirmish at the Western Wall in which a multidenominational feminist prayer group was attacked by ultra Orthodox Jews and following the news that Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu was indicted on bribery and fraud charges, Temple Am Echad hosted a discussion about Israeli politics on March 13. more
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Let’s celebrate women speaking truth to power
On Friday, many countries worldwide are commemorating International Women’s Day. Meanwhile, in the United States, the United Kingdom and Australia, all of March will be marked by . . . more
Shabbat Across America
Jews across the country will celebrate the 23rd Annual Shabbat Across America on March 1. South Shore Jewish Center hosts its own celebration, including a dinner catered by Lido Kosher Deli at 6:45 p.m. more
Dueling protest narratives left me baffled
The contradictory narratives of the Jan. 18 confrontation in Washington, D.C., between a teen in a Make America Great Again hat and an indigenous rights activist led to a week of fury and misunderstanding. more
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Freeporter Andrea Elder-Howell joined the Mentor New York board of directors in December.
Freeporter joins board of Mentor N.Y.
Freeporter Andrea Elder-Howell was recently appointed to the Mentor New York Board of Directors. The former SUNY Old Westbury University professor and member of the Nassau County Alumnae Delta Sigma … more
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The Mandalay Milers, from Mandalay Elementary School in Wantagh, have already run 430 miles in their quest to make the 2,831-mile journey to Hollywood, Calif.
Mandalay Milers running to California
The gym was sweltering on a humid Thursday last week as a gaggle of first-graders played line soccer. Their teacher, Robyn Pastuch, gave directions from the sidelines to reverse direction or change sides. more
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The tournament’s organizer, Fourteen-year-old Jeremy Feder, said he wanted to find a way to help the country’s veterans and first responders.
Oceanside charity baseball tournament raises thousands for veterans
The Third Annual Jeremy Feder Baseball Tournament took place this past weekend, kicking off on Sept. 21 at Wrights Field, benefitting America’s VetDogs, a non-profit dedicated to providing free … more
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