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Hewlett High School students and other Long Island teens volunteered on Feb. 13 at the IDF Chesed Center, painting an Israeli flag on the wall to show their support for the Hewlett facility, which provides resources to Israel.

Chesed Center in Hewlett expands to support and supply Israel

Support for Israel continues to grow in the Five Towns. The IDF Chesed Center, a grass-roots distribution site that sends tactical supplies to Israel Defense Force soldiers and resources to displaced Israeli families, has outgrown its small warehouse on Mill Street, in Lawrence, and moved into a larger one on Peninsula Boulevard, in Hewlett. more

By Parker Schug | 2/23/24

Comedian Modi Rosenfeld, a Woodmere native, is traveling across the United States on his ’Know Your Audience’ tour. He performed at The Town Hall in New York City in December.

Here’s a very funny guy, Woodmere native Modi Rosenfeld

Since the Oct. 7 Hamas attacks, Woodmere native Modi Rosenfeld, a stand-up comic, has used his long-time craft to provide relief to audiences. more

By Parker Schug | 3/8/24

Jay Saltzman, of Chabad of Hewlett and Hewlett United for Israel, joined the solidarity mission to Israel in the second week of March, meeting soldiers, visiting army bases and helping citizens in need.

Chabad of Hewlett, Hewlett United for Israel and Toys for Simcha join mission to Israel

Jewish communities came together to show solidarity with Israel earlier this month. Members of Chabad of Hewlett, Hewlett United for Israel and Toys for Simcha joined forces to head overseas and help relieve hardships in Israeli communities. more

By Parker Schug | 3/22/24

Honoree Marty Schwartz teed off at the Marty Mongoni golf outing held by the Kiwanis Club of the Five Towns last month.

Five Towns Kiwanis members shoot better than par [Photo gallery]

There were 98 golfers and 122 dinner guests at the 43rd annual Marty Mongoni golf outing held by the Kiwanis Club of the Five Towns at the Woodmere Club on July 18 that honored Kiwanis member Marty Schwartz. more

8/4/16

North Woodmere Park played host to a picnic lunch for Harmony Service members and faculty with Lawrence resident Josh Aryeh (aka Batman) on May 11.

Is that Bruce Wayne or Josh Aryeh or Batman unmasked? [Photo gallery]

Lawrence resident Josh Aryeh who dresses up as Batman and takes ill children for rides in his Batmobile — a Nissan GT-R — hosted 20 members from Brooklyn-based Harmony Services, an adult mental health services programs. more

5/25/17

Big music, big hearts

Pianist Jeffrey Biegel and Island Harvest have teamed up to raise money to benefit Hurricane Sandy victims. Enjoy an afternoon of Bach, Chopin, Moszkowski, Paderewski, and holiday selections at the … more

11/29/12

Five Towns Community Center Executive Director K. Brent Hill has resigned after three and a half years in the job. Above, Hill greeted a Head Start program class in 2019.

Find out what changes have begun at the Five Towns Community Center here

Change has begun at the Five Towns Community Center in Lawrence, as its executive director, K. Brent Hill, has resigned after three and a half years of leading the 116-year-old institution, Hill’s last day is Friday. more

By Hernesto Galdamez | 7/9/23

Rabbi Nochem Tenenboim with the food donated by a Hewlett Harbor resident that was distributed to people in need in the Five Towns and Queens.

Anonymous donation helps Five Towners and Queens residents

A Hewlett Harbor resident who wants to remain anonymous donated 50,000 pounds of food to the Chabad of Hewlett that was used to help those in need across the Five Towns and in Queens. more

By Jeff Bessen | 6/15/20

Hewlett Harbor resident Matilda Kaminker hosted a fitness party at her Seawane Drive home that included a variety of workout routines.

Working out in Hewlett Harbor [Photo gallery]

At the Seawane Drive home of Matilda Kaminker in Hewlett Harbor about 25 women gathered for a fitness/workout party conducted by Juan Rolon of Long Beach Fitness in the morning on July 11. more

7/23/14

Tee Pee Sign Services employees Mohan Naipaul and Julian Budhoo installed the flags along Broadway in Hewlett and Woodmere last week.

Old Glory installed along Broadway in Hewlett and Woodmere [Photo gallery]

The Hewlett-Woodmere Business Association partnered with Ted Eid and Tee Pee Sign Services in Hempstead to install American flags along Broadway in Hewlett and Woodmere on May 17. more

5/25/17

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