“We can’t allow ourselves to become numb to tragedies.” North Country Reform Temple Rabbi Janet Liss’s voice rang clear in the crowded sanctuary. “We deserve better than this.” …
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By Zach Gottehrer-Cohen
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11/1/18
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Shortly before 10 a.m.. on Oct. 27, Richard Bowers walked into the Tree of Life Congregation synagogue in the Squirrel Hill neighborhood of Pittsburgh and opened fire.
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By Jeff Bessen
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11/1/18
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Temple Hillel, at 1000 Rosedale Road in North Woodmere is holding a prayer vigil on Wednesday, Oct. 31 at 7:30 p.m., in memory of the victims of the mass shooting at the Tree of Life Congregation synagogue in Pittsburgh on Oct. 27.
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By Jeff Bessen
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10/29/18
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As some adults still struggle to process what happened on Sept. 11, 2001, the task of explaining the attacks to their children is even more difficult. But with the installation of a new Story Walk on the Village Green, that conversation could become easier.
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By Ben Strack
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9/13/18
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In a letter to the editor published earlier this month, Sea Cliff resident Karin Barnaby described 15 ailing trees on Prospect Avenue, which dotted the coastline of Hempstead Harbor, creating a shady …
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By Alyssa Seidman
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8/30/18
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Dozens of Lynbrook residents and honorees’ family members gathered at Greis Park on May 26 to watch as four trees were dedicated in memory of past Village of Lynbrook employees, including late former Mayor William Hendrick, who died in October.
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By Melissa Koenig
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6/7/18
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At a tree-planting ceremony in Morgan Park on April 22, U.S. Rep. Tom Suozzi, a former Glen Cove mayor, recalled walking with his children in the woods of the Welwyn Preserve and seeing a red-tailed …
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By Zach Gottehrer-Cohen
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4/27/18
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Dozens of diverse trees will be popping up around the village this spring through an initiative by the RVC Conservancy designed to remove diseased pear trees and replant new species in their place.
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By Ben Strack
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4/5/18
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Santa Claus came to town on Dec. 1 at the Oceanside Chamber of Commerce 2017 tree lighting ceremony at the Liberty Lighthouse Triangle. There was much jubilation as there was much to be thankful for …
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12/19/17
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The holidays arrived early to Seaford this year! The Seaford Fire Department held its 44th annual Tree Lighting ceremony on Dec. 2 outside of the department on Southard Avenue.
The Seaford High …
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By Rebecca Anderson
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12/14/17
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