Inwood native and now Hewlett resident Isaiah Moultrie’s vision of constructing a residential building for military veterans, first responders and non-military families is set to become a reality after the Town of Hempstead Board of Appeals has granted his building permit at the June 28 hearing.
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By Hernesto Galdamez
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7/16/23
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Dave Lemanczyk played nine seasons in the major leagues for three American League teams, but for many more years the former player who was nicknamed “Tarzan” has been instructing ballplayers.
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By Jeff Bessen
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7/16/23
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Thomas Tripodi, of Douglas Elliman real estate in Long Beach, gets calls all the time from potential home buyers. But in recent days, many of the calls, from media outlets as well as potential …
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By Hernesto Galdamez
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8/6/23
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Updated Nov. 7 at 11:50 a.m.
Kathy Boockvar, a former Hewlett Neck resident who graduated from Hewlett High School class of 1986, and was appointed to be Pennsylvania Secretary of State by Gov. Tom Wolf last year is in the middle of the presidential election.
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By Jeff Bessen
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11/4/20
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With the ongoing conflict between Russia and Ukraine, a delegation of rabbis, the North American Board of Rabbis, led by three from Nassau County, went on a five-day mission to Poland last week to deliver a Torah scroll to Ukrainian Jewish refugees.
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By Hernesto Galdamez
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9/1/23
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Known as the “Kosher Costco,” Bingo Wholesale is establishing a presence in the Five Towns at the Burnside Commons Shopping Center in Inwood, with an anticipated opening on Feb. 12.
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By Hernesto Galdamez
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2/9/24
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Morning prayers amid Covid-19 in Lawrence
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On a picturesque spring Thursday, a father and two sons, who declined to give their names, led a morning prayer service on Lawrence Avenue near the Long Island Rail Road train station in Lawrence. Everyone else stood at a distance, most in front of their own homes.
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By Jeff Bessen
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5/22/20
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Five Towns community youth spent their summer having fun.
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By Parker Schug
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9/1/23
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After a meeting on March 11 with U.S. Sens. Charles Schumer and Kirsten Gillibrand, of New York, and Bob Menendez and Cory Booker, of New Jersey, Federal Emergency Management Agency Administrator Craig Fugate announced that the agency had agreed to reopen and review every flood insurance claim — approximately 144,000 — filed in New York and New Jersey by victims of Hurricane Sandy, and not limit corrective action to just the 2,200 claims that are now in litigation.
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By Barbra Rubin-Perry
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3/18/15
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Cub Scouts feed their core principle
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Cedarhurst-based Cub Scout Pack 20 took part in one of their annual volunteer efforts, making sandwiches for the INN soup kitchen in Hempstead in the Number Five School cafeteria on May 27.
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6/11/14
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