“Life as we knew it changed so much, and we need to focus on a new way of life,” Inwood resident Eleanor Grimando said as she stood at the kitchen counter in her new prefabricated house, nearly a year after Hurricane Sandy left her with no choice but to demolish her childhood home on Bayswater Boulevard.
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By Ann Friedman
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10/25/13
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Five Israeli Defense Force soldiers recount their harrowing experiences during the current conflict in Israel, showcasing bravery and resilience, ahead of their participation in the annual Five Towns 5K event.
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By Melissa Berman
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6/7/24
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Fliegels honored with humanitarian award
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Cedarhurst-based Rock and Wrap It Up! an anti-poverty think tank gave its Lena and Joseph Mandelbaum Humanitarian Award to Hewlett Harbor residents Beth and Lenny Fliegal at a dinner celebration at Temple Avodah in Oceanside on May 2.
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5/11/16
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Playing on a snow day in the Five Towns
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Kids off from school in the Five Towns made the most of their time off to play in the snow.
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1/22/14
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Hi, Herald readers! Gather the kids around the computer to watch this heartwarming interview with Old St. Nick!
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By Mary Malloy
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12/11/10
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Believing she has a responsibility to the Jewish people in New York state — which has the largest Jewish population in the country — Gov. Kathy Hochul unveiled plans on Sept. 19 for a State Anti Hate in Education Center & Annual Convening next summer. She made the announcement at the Center for Jewish History in downtown Manhattan.
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By Hernesto Galdamez
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9/29/23
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'On Broadway' — on Long Island
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The Island Park Theatre Group, in conjunction with the Island Park Union Free School Recreation Department, presented “On Broadway - A Musical Revue” last weekend. A cast of 70 locals actors, dancers and singers entertained the audience at the Lincoln Orens Middle School in Island Park - and the IPTG broke records with its ticket sales.
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Mary Malloy
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3/25/10
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Hamlet JiaMingzhen and team won Silver at the Conrad Challenge China Chapter with SRINIVASA, a wearable device aiding scoliosis patients. Inspired by a classmate's struggle, they offer support and posture detection. With four million U.S. cases yearly, they're patenting SRINIVASA for wider use.
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By Parker Schug
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4/5/24
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To help navigate the path from high school to college, Ellen Karcinell, a seasoned instructor on essay writing, test prep and college applications, shared her best tips with students at the Hewlett-Woodmere Public Library on Sept. 19.
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By Parker Schug
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9/29/23
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Despite the absence of the celebrant, family and friends of former state Sen. Carol Berman marked her 100th birthday with an intimate gathering at the Lawrence Yacht & Country Club on Sept. 21.
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SUSANNA CIURLEO
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9/29/23
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