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Oscar Silva’s three-week vacation in Chile turned into a nightmare when he was stranded in his native country after the catastrophic earthquake hit the region last Saturday morning. more
Mike Byrne, past president of the Five Towns Division 3 of the Ancient Order of Hibernians, and current president of the Nassau AOH County Board, was one of the guests of honor at a reception last month for the New York City St. Patrick's Day Parade 2010 Grand Marshal, who is NYPD Commissioner Ray Kelly, and his 14 Aides, who represent different Irish-American organizations around the region. more
The Five Towns Community Center in North Lawrence held a charity three-on-three basketball tournament on Feb. 20 more
After years of division between public- and private-school parents in District 15, an effort is under way to unite the school community and, at the same time, help those in need. more
On a night that saw defending Nassau Class A boys’ basketball champion Roslyn eliminated and top-seeded Elmont barely avoid a colossal upset, No. 3 South Side played as fine a half as it has all season on the way to a 56-41 victory over Lawrence before a crowd of 500 last Friday. more
Three weeks ago, Tara Brenke, 17, and her brother, Xavier, 16, arrived in the U.S. from Haiti with little more than the clothes on their backs. Last month's earthquake had destroyed everything around them — their Port-au-Prince home, their high school, even the medical college Tara was planning to attend next year. Their parents — who survived the quake — decided that it would be best for the teens to come to America and live with a cousin, Erick Brenke, a mortgage banker, and his fiancee, Crystal Pearl, an earth science teacher, in their Island Park home. more
As the Herald went to press Tuesday night, no verdict had been reached in the Caleb Lacey arson-murder trial. The jury began deliberating over whether Lacey was responsible for starting last year's North Lawrence fire that killed four people. more
The Long Island Amateur Boxing Championships and Charities will be hosting the 83rd Annual New York Golden Gloves preliminary competition on Feb. 17 at the Five Towns Community Center in North Lawrence starting at 7:30 p.m. more
A member of the Five Towns Fencing Club for five years, Dan Goldfeder didn’t let the absence of a fencing program at Lawrence stop him from competing at the high school level. more
The trial to determine whether Caleb Lacey set the fire that killed four people in North Lawrence a year ago is approaching its conclusion, and the victims’ family members say they are hoping their three-week ordeal in court will end with justice. more
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