Convicted serial killer Richard Cottingham was charged with murder by county prosecutors who allege he strangled and killed Diane Cusick, 23, of New Hyde Park inside her car at the Green Acres Mall parking lot 54 years ago.
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By Juan Lasso
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6/22/22
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There is seemingly no place safer than home, but schools are supposed to be the next best thing.
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6/16/22
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Overcoming a dearth of Jewish education in her native Ukraine, Hewlett resident Galina Makaveyev became a cantor, and celebrated her 20th anniversary in that role at Temple Israel of Lawrence after the synagogue’s June 3 Shabbos service.
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By Lisa Margaria
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6/16/22
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Nearly every resident who spoke in opposition to the proposed Pearsall Project in Cedarhurst at a public hearing on June 8 reflected the anger that community members expressed as far back as a meeting last August.
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By Lisa Margaria
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6/16/22
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There was no day darker in New York than April 9, 2020. On that day, Covid-19 claimed 1,052 lives, according to Johns Hopkins University . . .
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6/9/22
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It’s nearly 2,000 miles from Uvalde, Texas, to Long Island, but the aftershock of the May 24 shooting at Robb Elementary School has reached the Five Towns.
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By Lisa Margaria
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6/9/22
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The tragedy of the Holocaust continues to reverberate in the 21st century, as students at the Hebrew Academy of the Five Towns and Rockaway Middle School took part in the Names, Not Numbers project and showed their videotaped interviews with survivors on June 2.
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By Lisa Margaria
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6/9/22
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Many really started calling those who work frontlines — and behind the scenes — in the health care industry heroes at the start of the coronavirus pandemic. But they’ve always been heroes.
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STAFF REPORT
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6/2/22
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“How do we keep our children safe?”
It’s a question on the mind of parents seemingly every day as they send their youngsters off to school and out into the world.
That …
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By Karina Kovac
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6/2/22
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To honor the memory of Nicholas and Joanne Provenzano, two longtime Hewlett Elementary School employees, the school on Broadway held a tree dedication ceremony last week.
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By Lisa Margaria
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6/2/22
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