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The Hewlett-Woodmere Alumni Association’s selections for its annual Hall of Fame inductions include three executives, three doctors, two authors and one lawyer. These individuals are being recognized for their accomplishments in their individual fields, dedication to advocacy and helping others. more
South Shore residents accustomed to jumping in their boats and heading out for a day of clamming in Hempstead Bay will have to travel farther this spring and summer. At the recommendation of the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, the Town of Hempstead’s shellfishing areas west of the Wantagh Parkway were closed in February, with additional areas closed on April 1. Affected areas include the waters south of Bellmore, Merrick and Freeport. more
Nassau County Legislators Denise Ford, Howard Kopel and Dennis Dunne, all Republicans, recently filed legislation to ban the processing of hydraulic fracturing, or “hydrofracking,” waste at county sewage-treatment plants. On March 26, the Republicans’ bill passed out of the Legislature’s Planning and Rules Committee. more
More than 300 people participated in a community-wide food drive hosted by Congregation Sons of Israel in Woodmere last Sunday sponsored by the UJA-Federation of New York that collected enough items to fill the JCC’s kosher food pantry’s shelves. The items were brought to the pantry during the day. more
More than a dozen local residents gathered outside the district office of State Sen. Jack Martins (R-Mineola) in Garden City Park on Feb. 17 to show their support for a ban on hydraulic fracturing, or “fracking,” in the extraction of natural gas. more
Two days after a Valentine’s Day fire tore through residences and businesses at 1435-1441 Broadway in Hewlett, Elizabeth Mero stood outside her scorched apartment amid large black plastic bags full of possessions she had salvaged, listening to comforting words from a friend as tears streamed down her face. more
Fallon Mirsky is dying. But the Hewlett High School alumna — a once-vibrant young woman who played the violin, was a competitive figure skater and excelled academically — is not surrendering to her medical condition. more
The holiday season is a time for generosity, when many people give to local charities. But when the calendar rolls over to the new year and the decorations come down, the spirit of generosity often fades. more
Caveat emptor translates into “Let the buyer beware.” Its means that you are buying something “as is” and that you should know that, should check it out and ask questions. The phrase was … more
Emily Simens and her family have donated food to the JCC of the Greater Five Towns’ Kosher Food Pantry in Woodmere many times, so when thinking of ideas for her bat mitzvah project she wanted to involve them somehow. more
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