In June, a proposal to strengthen Long Island’s waterways, starting with Mill River in Rockville Centre, was awarded millions of dollars in federal funding.
The project, called Living with the …
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By Alex Costello
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10/30/14
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Agreements with three subrecipients, the municipalities that will help administer the NY Rising Community Reconstruction projects for a trio of Five Towns-related infrastructure projects, were signed on March 3, along with 23 other such projects on Long Island. There are currently a dozen subrecipients connected with all 26 Long Island projects.
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By Jeff Bessen
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3/11/15
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Auctions raise $305,000 for SIBSPlace
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The annual SIBSPlace auction held this year at the Seawane Country Club in Hewlett Harbor on May 2 attracted 220 attendees and raised $305,000 for the free therapeutic program.
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5/13/15
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A video circulating on multiple digital platforms over the past few days appears to show Atlantic Beach resident Michael DeCandia confronting two women posting flyers in the village reminding of those being held captive by Hamas in the Middle East.
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By Jeff Bessen
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1/2/24
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If a poll were to be taken, I would have to be the last person on this planet who thinks that government is a perfect institution. I respect the FBI and the CIA, and I even trust the IRS. As a senior citizen, I have always considered Medicare one of the finest agencies we have, but some new facts have emerged that have convinced me that it is a sloppy and careless government behemoth.
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By Jerry Kremer
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3/1/24
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Q: I understand that a new law was enacted in January 2013 regarding the Federal estate, gift and generation-skipping transfer tax.
A: Yes, in April 2013, the Treasury Department …
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By Carmela Montesano
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6/14/13
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Homecoming delights fans as Lawrence wins
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Homecoming was once again a happy one for Lawrence as sun shone down on parade participants and watchers before the football team defeated Conference III rival Hewlett, 36-20, last Saturday.
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10/16/13
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Lawrence and Cedarhurst remembers those who served
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Starting with a service at Zion Park and ending with a similar tribute in Andrew J. Parise Cedarhurst Park, the annual Lawrence-Cedarhurst Memorial Day Parade on Monday echoed with remembrances of military personnel who sacrificed their lives in the nation’s wars.
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5/28/14
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Shopping at the NCJW back to school store
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More than 460 children from Cedarhurst, Inwood, Lawrence, Woodmere, Valley Stream, Rockville Centre, Island Park, Long Beach, Elmont, Freeport, Uniondale, Hempstead and Roosevelt shopped for clothes and school supplies at the second annual Back 2 School Store sponsored by the National Council of Jewish Women, Peninsula and South Shore sections.
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7/30/14
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We had never seen a tempest the likes of Hurricane Sandy before, one so mammoth, so fierce, that it wiped out whole shoreline communities while leaving much of the rest of the Northeast in tatters, …
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10/30/14
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