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A man described as white, 19- to 22-years old, 5-feet, 5-inches to 5-feet, 7-inces tall with a thin build and light complexion wearing a black hooded sweatshirt allegedly stole a pocketbook from a woman on Feb. 14 at 3:30 p.m. in the parking lot of the Key Food supermarket at 1030 Railroad Ave. in Woodmere, police said. more
The Key Food supermarket in Woodmere, which has served the community for more than 50 years, according to Manager Jose Diaz, is closing, and the site — in a small shopping center between Franklin and Irving places — is expected to become home to a Gourmet Glatt Emporium, an all-kosher food store. more
In preparation for the blizzard expected to hit the Five Towns Monday into Tuesday, residents are preparing to stay indoors, making sure they have plenty of provisions to ride out the snowstorm. more
Imagine being a recent immigrant without access to much, a senior citizen on a fixed income forced to count every penny or anyone who has recently endured a major trauma. These are the people who rely on others for help at food pantries across Nassau County. Nassau is the 13th wealthiest... more
As the holiday season begins, our thoughts traditionally turn to the less fortunate. There are simply too many vulnerable members of our society . . . more
Sometimes you have a problem and don’t know how to face it on your own. Other times, you may have a great idea but can’t figure out how to put it into action. Often, you want to make an improvement to something, except there is no way to fix it by yourself. more
In May, needing help to supplement her earnings as a part-time school bus matron for a Nassau County transportation company, Joan R. of Rosedale, Queens, walked into the Rina Shkolnik Kosher Food Pantry on Central Avenue in Woodmere, which is sponsored by the JCC of the Greater Five Towns. more
A company’s plans to build “Port Ambrose,” a liquefied natural gas terminal in the Atlantic Ocean 19 miles southeast of Jones Beach, have stalled for months in a federal review process, but that is likely to change next month. A U.S. Coast Guard official estimated that the government will release a Draft Environmental Impact Statement for Port Ambrose in December. more
Five Towns Community Chest is proudly associated with 24 local agencies and affiliates which provide various services to Five Towns residents. Community Chest strives to financially assist organizations that work to improve the community in any way they can, such as the Jewish Community Center of the Greater Five Towns. more
A byproduct of any disaster is a “rising from the ashes” scenario. That is what the director of operations at Jones Beach State Park, Hank Leggio said about the beach and its continuing recovery, nearly two years after Hurricane Sandy. He went on to state that aside from needed repairs, most of the additions and renovations made to the renowned state park were planned long before the storm hit. more
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