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Early voting for the gubernatorial and state senate primaries has started and will go on through June 28, Primary Day.

Early voting is happening in Lawrence, Far Rockaway

Early voting for the gubernatorial and state senate primaries is under way in the Five Towns and the surrounding Queens community of Far Rockaway. more

By Jeff Bessen | 6/17/22

The Cedarhurst village board held a public hearing at Lawrence High School on June 8 on the proposed Pearsall Project. From left were Village Administrator Sal Evola, Trustees Daniel Plaut and Israel Wasser, Mayor Benjamin Weinstock, Trustee Myrna Zisman, Deputy Mayor Ari Brown, Village Attorney Evan Newman and planning and zoning consultant James Antonelli.

Pearsall Project stirs up Cedarhurst neighbors

Nearly every resident who spoke in opposition to the proposed Pearsall Project in Cedarhurst at a public hearing on June 8 reflected the anger that community members expressed as far back as a meeting last August. more

By Lisa Margaria | 6/16/22

Lawrence High School seniors Xiomoura Hernandez, left, and Chiara Mingolla and junior Dagoberto Galdamez started off the Monday clinic with a cheer routine.

Lawrence varsity cheerleaders share skills with kids

With the demise of the Inwood Buccaneers Athletic Club several years ago, the communities in the Lawrence School District do not have a youth sports program. more

By Lisa Margaria | 5/26/22

Lawrence High School seniors Youry Tundidor, left, and Gabrielle Domanas led their classmates as they marched along Cedarhurst Avenue to the high school on Monday.

Lawrence students rally over senior class trip

Chanting slogans such as “The Lawrence board must go,” “We’re bored with the board” and “What do we want? We want our buses,” roughly 30 Lawrence High School students marched from Andrew J. Parise Cedarhurst Park along Cedarhurst Avenue to the high school and up and down Oxford, Albemarle and Arlington roads by the Reilly Avenue campus on Monday. more

By Jeff Bessen | 5/26/22

Lawrence High School’s first-period studio art class, which did the Wellness Room prep work, with art teacher Robert Verone in the finished room.

Lawrence High School students create Wellness Room

Art students at Lawrence High School in Cedarhurst recently turned a cluttered storage closet into a Wellness Room for their peers in the Life Skills special education program. more

By Lisa Margaria | 5/12/22

Linda Barreira with her daughters Katherine, left, and Taylor, changed the Rock Hall Museum forever, introducing new programs and events.

Longtime Rock Hall Museum Director Linda Barreira passes at 67

Linda Barreira cared for and fussed over Lawrence’s Rock Hall Museum for 37 years, 27 of them as its director. She created new programs, and made an 18th-century plantation-turned 20th-century museum into a lively place that attracted children and adults with activities, concerts and an annual two-day Country Fair. more

By Lisa Margaria | 5/12/22

Longtime Rock Hall Museum director Linda Barreira retires

After 37 years as director of the Town of Hempstead’s Rock Hall Museum, Lawrence resident Linda Barreira — who brought many new programs to the museum — retired on April 1. more

By Lisa Margaria | 4/21/22

The Five Towns Community Center hosted Inwood Unity Day last summer. Above, the Pizza Dance Band — from left, Amelio Morelli, Nino Gugliemo and Tony Modica — performed at the fair.

Five Towns Community Center is a beacon of hope

Inwood resident Pat Jones was 13 the first time she walked into what was called “the mansion” behind the soccer field on the Five Towns Community Center campus in Lawrence. more

By Jeff Bessen | 3/10/22

The old gym in the old Lawrence High School. The assorted items will either be sold by the school district or kept and used.

$5 million Lawrence school building overhaul progresses

xcept for the signs on selected doorways that read “Do Not Open” or “Keep Locked,” no one — not the students, teachers, administrators or security staff — who walks the halls of the Lawrence School District’s Broadway campus would know that the building is being renovated. more

By Jeff Bessen | 2/24/22

Lawrence Woodmere Academy math teacher Patrice Davis’s eighth-grade class, which includes remote learners.

Finding ways to help the Lawrence Woodmere Academy ‘friends’

In her kindergarten class at Lawrence Woodmere Academy, Lindsay Breslauer calls her 10 students her friends, and they have made the word part of their growing vocabulary. more

By Jeff Bessen | 1/27/22

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