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Lawrence High School’s class of 1965 reunites
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A chance meeting with a past schoolmate led Cedarhurst native Cheryl Rothenberg Chaves to spend nearly a year tracking down members of Lawrence High School’s class of 1965, and then organizing a 50-year reunion.
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6/24/15
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Raining through the raindrops in Inwood
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Runners did their best despite racing through the rain at the 25th annual Inwood 5K on Oct. 8.
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10/20/17
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Having fun for a serious cause
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A total of $45,000 was raised at the annual Rock and Wrap It Up! Golf outing to benefit the Cedarhurst-based poverty think tank’s “Get in the Game: Fight Hunger” theme for this year’s event that took place at the Seawane Country Club in Hewlett Harbor on July 20.
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8/5/15
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How Hebrew Academy of Five Towns and Rockaway students helped get boots to the Israel Defense Forces
It began with a phone call.
A few days after the Oct. 7 attack on Israel by Hamas, when many of the Israel Defense Forces reservists returned to active duty, IDF officers, including General Daniel Jacobs, saw that the returnees’ boots were very worn.
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By Jeff Bessen
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3/28/24
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Caring and sharing at Lawrence temple’s Sandy Shabbat
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Temple Israel’s pre-Thanksgiving Shabbat service on Nov. 16 held a more special place in the Lawrence congregation’s minds as children from the Five Towns community and the Reform temple’s religious school had their personal experiences read aloud by Rabbi Jay Rosenbaum, and helped conduct the service.
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11/21/12
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The question on the minds of Lawrence School District residents, teachers and students is, why now?
Why in the middle of the school year did district officials decide to close the high school for up to eight weeks and implement a district-wide relocation of students?
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By Jeff Bessen
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1/23/13
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Avi Fertig is running for re-election as a commissioner on the Sanitary District 1 board.
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By Hernesto Galdamez
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7/6/23
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A third place $50,000 Powerball lottery-winning ticket for the July 17 drawing was sold at the Exxon gasoline station at 3229 Sunrise Highway in Wantagh.
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By Jeff Bessen
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7/18/23
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Easter egg hunting at St. Joseph’s Church in Hewlett
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Kids went a hunting on the campus of St. Joseph’s R.C. Church in Hewlett during the annual Father John Farrell Council 5962 Knights of Columbus Easter Egg Roll on April 19.
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4/23/14
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Days after the Hurricane Sandy tore through Long Island, its effects were still being felt, from long gas lines to thousands without power, and people’s day-to-day lives were changed.
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By Brian Croce
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11/7/12
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