With the new school year under way — following one that stirred discussions about school safety and mental health in the wake of a school shooting in Parkland Fla. — the Guardian checked in with …
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By Zach Gottehrer-Cohen
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10/1/18
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Fitness classes started at noon and were held throughout the entire afternoon during the Keep Fit Fun event at the Freeport Recreation Center on Sept. 15.
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By Nadya Nataly
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9/20/18
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Next week is the 17th Sept. 11 since Al Qaeda terrorists attacked the United States, flying airliners into the World Trade Center and the Pentagon and crashing in a Pennsylvania field. Schools and villages will, I hope . . .
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9/6/18
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After the second plane slammed into the south tower of the World Trade Center on Sept. 11, 2001, New York City Police Officer Chris O’Connor tried to evacuate the area. With his back to the towers, he surveyed the crowd, urging people to quickly cross the street. They were looking at the sky.
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By Ben Strack
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9/6/18
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At a recent City Council meeting, Connie Mele, a resident of Laurel Avenue, held her index fingers a foot or so apart as she told Mayor Tim Tenke and council members, “I went out on my deck around …
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By Zach Gottehrer-Cohen
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8/17/18
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When Fanyelle Mael, LMHC, CASAC, opened Woodmere Mental Health Counseling last year, she had a particular niche in mind.
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By Teri Ann Loeser
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8/16/18
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Water has played a big part in Kevin Vaughan’s life — the Merrick resident spent much of his youth at local pools and beaches. That changed, though, when he lost his left leg below the knee while serving his country.
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By Andrew Garcia
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8/16/18
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School officials in Bellmore and Merrick will step up their efforts to make mental health a fundamental part of students’ education in the 2018-19 school year.
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By Andrew Garcia
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8/16/18
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A 20-something woman sat on a chair in the waiting room of the Glen Cove Planned Parenthood clinic recently, her legs curled against her torso, her eyes gazing down at the rug. A man around her age …
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By Zach Gottehrer-Cohen
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8/16/18
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Dr. Esther Fogel will be giving a lecture at the Lynbrook Public Library focused on symptoms and causes of hearing loss.
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8/8/18
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