Time-travel with me. The year was 1957. We had just moved to Cedarhurst from Queens, and it was the first day of class at Number Three School on Broadway.
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5/6/21
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Kayla Marie Mingo said when she first tried dance at the age of 3, she wasn’t a big fan of it. Now, she is excelling at the prestigious Edge School of the Arts in Queens, where she takes six types of dance courses and plays piano.
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By Mike Smollins
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2/11/21
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Whether it’s regularly calling congregants, delivering goody bags on holidays or holding virtual programs ranging from educational to social, Five Towns synagogues continue to find creative ways to remain connected with their membership.
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By Jeff Bessen
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1/27/21
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Since I’m too lazy to cook, am incapable and have no patience, I happily pick up all my meals to go. During these challenging times, I’m excited to tell you about a silver lining I’ve found in the food world. Takeout has become incredibly creative and personalized. Here are some amazing ways eateries in our neighborhood that have raised takeout to the highest yum level.
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By Cathi Turow
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10/29/20
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Nearly a dozen activists drove from the Chase Bank on Linden Boulevard in Elmont to the intersection of 217 Street and Linden Boulevard in Cambria Heights, Queens on Sunday, spreading awareness of …
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By Melissa Koenig
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8/25/20
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A Hewlett Harbor resident who wants to remain anonymous donated 50,000 pounds of food to the Chabad of Hewlett that was used to help those in need across the Five Towns and in Queens.
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By Jeff Bessen
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6/15/20
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As we suffer through pandemic-mandated home confinement, the media becomes more and more important to us each day. We follow it for information, for comfort, for life-saving advice and for ways to keep us from having nervous breakdowns.
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5/1/20
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A handful of drag queens brought the glamour to Valley Stream on July 13, performing at Sip This on Rockaway Avenue for the second time ever.
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By Melissa Koenig
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7/18/19
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A crowd of parents and children sat in the East Meadow Public Library, eagerly waiting for the start of Saturday-morning Story Time. The guest reader was Bella Noche, whom many in Manhattan know as a “drag mermaid” for her nautical-themed outfits.
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6/7/19
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Food trucks aren’t a new concept, but they are often innovating and carving out new spaces in the food world, including in Rockville Centre.
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By Briana Bonfiglio
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5/9/19
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