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Assemblywoman Melissa "Missy" Miller said that her son Oliver was regressing in education due to not being able to attend class in-person.

In-person summer special education allowed, Cuomo says

With schools physically closed because of the coronavirus pandemic since mid-March, State Assemblywoman and Atlantic Beach resident Melissa “Missy” Miller has been hearing from … more

By Matthew Ferremi | 6/8/20

Volunteer fire departments across New York state, including the Lawrence-Cedarhurst department will benefit from the newly passed legislation that will protect the Length Of Service Award Program.

Bill aiding volunteer firefighters passed by state assembly and senate

Legislation introduced by State Sen. Todd Kaminsky, that protects the benefits of volunteer firefighters and emergency medical personnel was passed by the … more

By Matthew Ferremi | 5/28/20

William Koehler served as the chief for the Hewlett Fire Department from 1990 to 1995. With his daughter, Kerry Koehler, in 2019.

Former Hewlett Fire Department chief William Koehler, 93

For family and friends who knew him, William Koehler, “Bill” was a hard-working man known for his community service and love for his family. The longtime Hewlett resident Koehler died … more

By Matthew Ferremi | 5/28/20

New York can learn a lot from South Korea

Gov. Andrew Cuomo is set to open beaches statewide, including Jones Beach, on Friday. It is a moment we have all eagerly awaited, a symbolic gesture signaling . . . more

5/21/20

Nine Hewlett High School sophomores sent a virtual thank you message to first responders as part of State Sen. Todd Kaminsky's ‘Project Gratitude’ initiative.

Hewlett High School students send virtual thank you message to first responders

Nine Hewlett High School students showed their appreciation for first responders with a virtual thank you message. The Sophomore students sent a video message to healthcare workers, first … more

By Matthew Ferremi | 5/19/20

Cedarhurst-based Hindi’s Libraries receives achievement award

Hindi’s Libraries, a Cedarhurst-based free book distribution organization, was named the winner of the Little Free Library’s 2020 Todd H. Bol Award for Outstanding Achievement, as the nonprofit has donated more than 100,000 books since its founding in 2018. more

By Jeff Bessen | 5/18/20

New York & company: the states Republicans love to hate

I’m trying to find the right word. Is it “hate” or “jealousy”? more

5/15/20

Hewlett High School sophmores Kira Grossman, left, and Julia Klayman, right, research work on the the Women's Suffrage movement was acknowledged by the New York History Fair.

Hewlett-Woodmere students recognized for history research work

Hewlett High School and Woodmere Middle School students are being recognized for their work in historical research. Junior students Julia Klayman and Kira Grossman placed second in the New York … more

By Matthew Ferremi | 5/12/20

Whether it was in Atlantic Beach or Hawaii, Fill Merber always loved spending time on the beach.

Lifelong Five Towns resident Fill Merber, 93

When lifelong Five Towns resident Fill Merber wasn’t spending time with his family and friends, you could find him tanning on a beach somewhere. Merber died at his Woodmere home on May 5 … more

By Matthew Ferremi | 5/8/20

Schools: focus on students first, then learning

Last Friday, Gov. Andrew Cuomo finally offered students and teachers certainty about the rest of the 2019-20 school year when he canceled in-person classes through June to help stop the spread of the coronavirus. Thank you, Mr. Cuomo. more

5/7/20

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