Some programs at the Hewlett-Woodmere Public Library are so popular that attendance often exceeds the facility’s available parking and contributes to traffic problems along Broadway. Library officials are working on a solution.
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ANN E. FRIEDMAN
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12/22/10
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A two-car crash resulted in injuries to two people, a utility pole being damaged and power being out for a brief time on Dec. 11 in the area of Peninsula and Woodmere boulevards in Woodmere.
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12/15/10
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As resident, Mildred Weston, made her way downstairs to the dining room at the North Woodmere Bristal, residents, family, friends and employees gathered to surprise her and celebrate her 100th birthday on Dec. 8.
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ANN E. FRIEDMAN
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12/15/10
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A holiday fundraiser held by a local animal rescue organization raised money to help stray and hurt dogs and cats.
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12/15/10
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The call of the wild made an appearance at Woodmere Middle School as Atka, one of the younger gray wolves from the Westchester-based Wolf Conservation Center, visited students on Dec. 8.
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ANN E. FRIEDMAN
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12/15/10
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Updated Dec. 16 at 2 p.m.
Fire district elections in the Five Towns took place on Tuesday and the results for Atlantic Beach, Inwood, Hewlett Bay and Woodmere fire districts are in.
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JEFF BESSEN
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12/10/10
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Lewis Slaughter, who is currently serving a 25-year sentence for one 1986 murder, was sentenced to 25 years to life on Dec. 9 for the killing of Woodmere resident Samuel Quentzel.
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JEFF BESSEN
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12/9/10
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Exhibits and more...
AccelerateA juried exhibition of emerging artists with disabilities. This mixed media show presents works by artists ages 16-25. Through Dec. 22. Nassau Community College's …
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12/8/10
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Longtime Five Towns resident and native of Brooklyn, Theodore Rosen, died in his Woodmere home on Nov. 29. He was 87.
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12/8/10
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John Lennon concluded the Beatles rooftop performance of “Get Back” in January 1969 saying, “I’d like to say thank you on behalf of the group and ourselves and I hope we’ve passed the audition.”
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JEFF BESSEN
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12/8/10
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