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Practicing taking down an attacker were, from left, Rachel Flam, James Schwartzman, Jay Wildstein and Elizabeth Rubenstein.
Training to defend sensitive targets
An early-November alert by the FBI about threats to tristate-area synagogues was yet another reminder of the need for constant vigilance. The Chabad of West Hempstead has been training congregants in self-defense and active-shooter drills in case those skills and procedures are ever needed. more
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By the steps of the U.S. Capitol Building sits freshly elected Anthony D’Esposito, a Republican from Island Park, getting ready for his first day in Congress.
D’Esposito in driver’s seat to House floor
He was an obscure candidate from Island Park who went up against a Republican powerhouse — and won. His name was Al D’Amato, who would go on to serve 18 years in the U.S. Senate before … more
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Political science professor Daniel Magleby tells a Nassau County Legislature redistricting committee last week its maps from both Democrats and Republicans show clear gerrymandering. Final maps determining who will represent who at the county level are expected as early as this week.
GOP, Dems can’t agree on district maps
Nassau County Republicans and Democrats remained far apart when it comes to redistricting the county legislature. And as a final map is expected to be released this week — if not already … more
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Fran Bonanno, left, and Holly Bilello, of the Saint Raymond of Penyafort Church in East Rockaway, sorted food items donated by Boy Scout Troop 332 and Cub Scout Pack 84.
Helping neighbors in need
It’s no secret that food costs more money than ever before, and with the holidays upon us, many families are in need of assistance. That’s where religious and nonprofit organizations step up. more
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The West Hempstead School District’s director of technology, Vincent Fleck, examined equipment. Ensuring that the network is secure is a constant endeavor.
Protecting online data
Local school officials are waging an unending battle to protect sensitive data stored on network computers, becoming overprotective — and in many cases downright secretive — in discussing their efforts to ward off cybercrime. more
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Howard T. Herber Middle School Assistant Principal James Miller with Thirst Project student ambassadors Samore Seraphin, Kamren Milliner, Angie Perez Bojorge, Jessica Williams, Ava Schachtel, Markus Daly and English and News Literacy teacher Ms. Acierno.
Malverne students collect bottles to end water crisis
Students from Malverne’s Howard T. Herber Middle School are redeeming used water bottles to donate money that will bring fresh water to communities in need throughout the world. more
Mayor Keith Corbett beside a near-century-old stone train trestle that crosses over a stream flowing into Mill River. The bridge will serve as one end of a new walking path beside the stream.
Village receives $7 million to renovate Whelan Field
Malverne’s Whelan Field is set to undergo a complete overhaul in 2023, with initial plans for the upgrades unveiled at a village board meeting on Oct. 20. more
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Veterans from American Legion Post 44 joined members of Malverne’s board of trustees and other honored guests at the village’s annual Veterans Day ceremony.
Malverne recognizes Veterans Day
Malverne solemnly reflected on the service of military men and women on Nov. 11 in recognition of Veterans Day. more
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Hundreds Attend Senior Health Expo
Eager guests gathered at the Friedberg JCC in Oceanside to attend RichnerLIVE and the Herald’s Senior Health & Beyond Expo, presented by Mount Sinai South Nassau and brought to you by UnitedHealthcare, on June 23. more
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Hundreds eagerly attend Herald’s Senior Health Expo
Guests happily lined up at the Temple Beth Am in Merrick to attend RichnerLIVE and the Herald’s Senior Health & Beyond Expo, presented by United Healthcare on Oct. 13, the second in a highly-anticipated series of Expos for 2022. more
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