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Assemblyman Ari Brown, speaking, with State Senator Patricia Canzoneri-Fitzpatrick, to his left, were joined by village officials and local leaders in calling for more funding from Gov. Kathy Hochul in the annual budget for roadway repair on March 22.
Elected officials ‘chipping’ away to get more money for local roads
Elected officials seek more state money for road improvements and construction. more
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State Attorney General Letitia James is one for two after rulings in a pair of lawsuits against two Long Island nursing homes.
A Nassau County Supreme Court ruling will change how Cold Springs Hills center will operate
A Nassau County Supreme Court judge rules that Cold Spring Hills Center for Nursing and Rehabilitation in Woodbury needs independent oversight. more
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John Coyne, volunteer and chairman of the food pantry at St. Joseph’s R.C. Church in Hewlett, stocks the shelves like a supermarket, organizing the food for easy ‘shopping’ access.
What Five Towns foods pantries doing to increase donations
Once the generous donations from the holiday season come to an end, food pantries — including those in the Five Towns — suffer barren shelves, officials said. more
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Yeraz Melconian, far left, Zarina Wadiwala and Julia Igaunis presented their research on the enzyme TOR — which is found in a fern — at the Kathy Belton Science Fair at Molloy University on March 15, and captured first place in the biochemistry category.
Hewlett trio triumphant in Molloy science fair
Julia Igaunis, Yeraz Melconian and Zarina Wadiwala recently brought their research from the biotechnology classroom at Hewlett High School to Molloy University, emerging victorious at the Kathy Belton Science Fair. more
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Lawrence Union Free School District This is a photo from the 2024-2025 Lawrence Union Free School District budget slideshow. This photo highlights the budget numbers and tax levy.
How the Lawrence school district is paying for programs and services with a proposed $101.99 million
At the understated and poorly attended Lawrence school district Board of Education meeting of March 18, the proposed 2024-2025 school year budget was unveiled. more
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Retiring celebrate St. John's Episcopal Hospital's CEO Gerard Walsh receives the Bishop's Cross from the Rt. Rev. Lawrence Provenzano, who heads Episcopal Health Services.
St. John’s Hospital celebrates Gerard Walsh
Under the big tent it wasn’t a circus but a retirement celebration for CEO of nine years, Gerard Walsh. more
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Parker Schug/Herald Architect Gabby Tchilinguirian discusses the plans to renovate Sunny Atlantic Beach Club at the March 21 Board of Zoning Appeals hearing. From top left, Anthony Piscione, Chairman George Cornish, Carl Bassle and Gary Spindler, discussed the proposed elevation and attached garage addition.
Elevation raise denied, but new garage for Sunny Atlantic
Raising the existing building that houses Sunny Atlantic Beach Club and renovating the space to build a garage for storage was the focus of the primary hearing at the March 21 Atlantic Beach Board of Zoning Appeals hearing. more
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HAFTR Middle School students with some of the boots collected for the Israel soldiers in partnership with Boots for Israel.
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. more
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Assemblywoman Michaelle Solages joins lawmakers and supporters like Assemblyman David Weprin, at left, and state Sen. Brad Hoylman-Sigal, at right, to call on her colleagues to support the Local Journalism Sustainability Act. The measure — currently included in the senate’s One House budget — would provide tax credits to local news outlets, so they can keep local reporters on the ground and covering communities.
Lawmakers, publishers rally in Albany to save local news
An advocacy group determined to save local news in New York rallied in Albany in an effort to bring more lawmakers to their cause. more
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The Cedarhurst village board held a public hearing on March 14, at which residents and trustees expressed concerns about a proposed seawall on the Lawrence High School campus. Federal Emergency Management Agency and school officials shared information on the plan’s purpose.
Residents voice concerns about Lawrence High School seawall
Cedarhurst residents packed Village Hall and crowded into a downstairs anteroom for a meeting of the board of trustees on March 14, to express their anger at the Lawrence school district for the seawall it is proposing to build on the Lawrence High School campus. more
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