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Eighth-graders at Brandeis Hebrew Academy in Lawrence held a Yom HaShoah program on April 13, paying tribute to the 6 million Jewish lives lost in the Holocaust. The students sang songs in Hebrew, talked about what the holiday means and explained the need to remember what happened.
Brandeis Hebrew Academy students honor Holocaust victims through Yom HaShoah program
Brandeis Hebrew Academy eighth-graders led a moving Yom HaShoah program in Lawrence, featuring student tributes and a Holocaust survivor’s testimony on remembrance and resilience. more
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The Hewlett-Woodmere Board of Education voted unanimously to adopt its spending plan for the 2026-27 school year on April 15, freeing up over $1.8 million for capital reinvestments.
Hewlett-Woodmere school district adopts $149.9M school budget for 2026-27
Hewlett-Woodmere school board unanimously approved a $149.9 million budget with a 2.61% tax levy increase ahead of the May 19 public vote. more
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Yasmeen Ali, left, represented her country, Pakistan, at the 14th annual Franklin Early Childhood Center “One World Cultural Celebration,” by doing henna on Sophia Liz, a seventh grader at Woodmere Middle School.
Franklin Early Childhood Center hosts global One World Cultural Celebration
Franklin Early Childhood Center’s One World Cultural Celebration brought families together to showcase 21 countries through food, music and cultural traditions in Hewlett-Woodmere. more
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Riley Weiss, center, continues to make waves in the basketball world as she tears through the Ivy league as a member of the Columbia Lions.
Hewlett’s Riley Weiss wins Jewish athlete performance award
Hewlett native Riley Weiss earned the Dolph Schayes Award after a record-breaking season at Columbia, highlighting her impact on and off the court. more
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The owners of Karako Suits in Lawrence were joined by members of the Hewlett-Woodmere Business Association and representatives of local politicians at their grand opening, on April 16.
Karako Suits opens new Lawrence location, expanding family business
Karako Suits celebrated the grand opening of its new Lawrence store, continuing a decades-long family legacy of menswear and customer service. more
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Dozens of people gathered for a luncheon at the Hewlett Fire Department last month, honoring six men who have served for 50 years.
Hewlett Fire Department honors six members with 50 years of service
Six longtime members of the Hewlett Fire Department were honored for 50 years of volunteer service, reflecting on decades of dedication, camaraderie and generational legacy. more
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Ericka Moorer, a broker at Moorstone Real Estate in Valley Stream and an Inwood native, left, with Bishop Isaiah Moultrie, Eulah Moultrie and their son, Isaiah, in front of their soon-to-be-finished housing development in Inwood.
Veteran-focused housing complex set to open in Inwood
The Moultrie Grey, a new housing complex in Inwood, will offer affordable apartments—including 48 units for veterans—while continuing a decades-long mission of community service and support. more
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Arts Below Sunrise will return for its 13th year, in a downsized fashion, on April 26.
Arts Below Sunrise event adjusts plans after police reject street closure
The Arts Below Sunrise Music and S.T.E.A.M. Festival in Woodmere will relocate from Broadway to nearby parking lots after police denied a street closure permit, prompting logistical changes but preserving the event experience. more
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The National Council of Jewish Women Peninsula Section is showing a virtual screening of the documentary “The Barn”, on April 28. Above is a drawing of Rachel Kastner’s grandfather’s hideout in a barn during the Holocaust.
NCJW Peninsula section hosts free Holocaust film screening for students
The National Council of Jewish Women Peninsula Section is hosting a free virtual screening of the Holocaust documentary “The Barn,” giving students and community members an opportunity to engage with survivor stories and combat misinformation. more
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Tempo Group of Woodmere’s Prevention Supervisor and Clinical Therapist Nachma Fagin, left, and Youth Services Social Worker Elizabeth McDonald are running a six-week teen parenting class.
Six-week Tempo Group course offers parents tools to raise teens
Tempo Group’s “Active Parenting of Teens” program in Woodmere is helping parents build stronger relationships with their teenagers through a six-week course focused on communication, discipline and prevention. more
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