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As superintendent of Freeport Public Schools, I am proud to reflect on how our district has embraced and advanced STEM education, transforming it from a specialized field into an essential component of our curriculum that prepares students for the challenges and opportunities of the future. more

By Kishore Kuncham | 5/31/24

If Inflation Returns, Are You Ready?

Inflation is the normal state of affairs in the U.S. economy. Most economists consider an annual increase in the cost-of-living of two or three percent per year to be a manageable level of inflation. … more

Christopher Zarra, CFP®, ChFC®, CFS® | 4/20/18

After receiving her junior honor society certificate from Harriet Sanders, the school’s guidance counselor, Brandeis student Abby Lerner played to the crowd.

Brandeis students inducted into junior honor society [Photo gallery]

The Brandeis School inducted its seventh- and eighth-graders into the Kavod Junior Honor Society during an induction ceremony on June 13. more

6/20/12

The Town of Hempstead will have specialists from its building department at two sites in the Five Towns to answer residents questions about rebuilding their homes after Hurricane Sandy.

Mobile building department sites in the Five Towns

From noon to 6 p.m. on Tuesday at the Number Six School at the intersection of Peninsula and Branch boulevards in Woodmere and on Wednesday at the Five Towns Community Center in Lawrence, the Town of Hempstead will have a walk-in center to help residents. more

11/19/12

The echoes of Kristallnacht in New York City

In the early hours of May 15, an unsettling event transpired in New York City. Rothschild TLV, a kosher restaurant on Manhattan’s Lexington Avenue, was targeted by vandals. The incident came on the heels of anti-Israel protests, casting a grim light on the surge of antisemitism that has beset the city. more

By Ari Brown | 5/31/24

Trusts and Estates Law

Q. I heard from my financial planner that 2012 is a great year to make large gifts. What are some ways I can make these gifts?A. In light of the increased exemptions, those who wish to make … more

By Patricia Galteri | 9/27/12

Cutting the challah was performed by Nat Lavenda in celebration of his wife, Muriel, who received the NCJW’s Hannah G. Solomon award.

Lawrence resident receives NCJW award [Photo gallery]

Muriel Lavenda, a Lawrence resident, was honored by the National Council for Jewish Women Peninsula Section with the Hannah G. Solomon Award at its Founders Day luncheon at the Seawane Club in Hewlett Harbor on June 10. more

6/18/14

After the May 28 training session, the U.S. Maccabiah karate team appeared ready for the competition at the July games.

Maccabi karate team visits Woodsburgh [Photo gallery]

Dr. Alex Sternberg and his wife, Ilyse, opened their Woodsburgh home to the U.S. Karate team on May 28 that will be competing in the world Maccabiah Games in July. Sternberg was behind making karate a part of the games in 1977. In contrast, karate will make its Olympic debut in three years. more

6/12/17

Justice Sonia Sotomayor made it clear that she did not want to miss Monday night’s ALCS game during her visit at Hofstra University Law School on Monday.

'You can't give up who you are'

Part 4 in a Hispanic Heritage Month mini-series. Students in gray-and-black suits, carrying briefcases and backpacks, filled Hofstra University’s Helene Fortunoff Theater at the Monroe Lecture Center on Monday, eagerly awaiting U.S. Supreme Court Associate Justice Sonia Sotomayor’s arrival. more

By Stephany Reyes | 10/19/17

Several members of The Club were accompanied by staff as they formed a conga line and danced together.

‘Dancing with the Stars’ at the PCC’s The Club [Photo gallery]

Music, dancing and the camaraderie of being with family and friends made the “Dancing with the Stars” event sponsored by The Club a success. The Club is a day program for people with cognitive, physical and emotional frailty that is run under the auspices of Peninsula Counseling Center. more

11/17/11

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