The clothes, from shoes to shirts, are on shelves, as they would be in a store. The items are in boxes, and the apparel has the same tags shoppers would see. Created to help those in need, the newly opened Mark Ramer Chessed Center has set up assistance with the same dignity and understated style that its namesake assisted others.
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By Jeff Bessen
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5/27/21
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Fieldwork is scheduled to continue the week of April 5 on the $24.7 million portion of a $46.2 million cleanup project at a groundwater plume Superfund site at 1274 Peninsula Blvd. in Hewlett, according to Environmental Protection Agency officials.
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By Matthew Ferremi
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3/31/21
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Three Hewlett High School juniors – Jared Glassman, Jesse Menashe and Benjamin Meringoff – have created what they are calling a community action project named COV-AID that aims to …
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By Jeff Bessen
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2/23/21
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With a combination of virtual and in-person meets, Hewlett’s gymnastics team is thrilled to be competing during these unprecedented times and features a mix of veterans and some newcomers.
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By Tony Bellissimo
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2/3/21
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Longtime Five Towns resident William Edward Lahey, the patriarch of the Lahey family, several of whom have served as firefighters in the Hewlett Fire Department over three generations, died on Jan. 9 at his home in Woodmere after what was described as a prolonged illness. He was 87.
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By Matthew Ferremi
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1/20/21
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The Hewlett-East Rockaway Jewish Centre’s pre-schoolers and their families got together to light up the night on Dec. 15.
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12/24/20
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With nearly 30 confirmed cases of the coronavirus among students and staff in the Hewlett-Woodmere School District since Nov. 23, district officials sent a survey to parents focusing on the possibility of on-site rapid Covid-19 testing.
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By Matthew Ferremi
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12/10/20
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There is perhaps no disease that strikes greater fear in the hearts of women than breast cancer. It is the second-leading cause of cancer deaths, behind lung cancer, and . . .
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10/15/20
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Nearly 32 years after her death, friends of Kelly Tinyes have begun the Forever Young Kelly Brick Campaign, and are encouraging people to buy personalized bricks and benches in Grant Park in Hewlett, her favorite park.
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By Matthew Ferremi
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10/14/20
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Incumbent 20th District Assemblywoman Melissa “Missy” Miller, a Republican and an Atlantic Beach resident, is running for her third two-year term. Challenger Gregory Marks, a Public …
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By Matthew Ferremi
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10/1/20
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