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PSEG Long Island to jumpstart in 2014

One year after Superstorm Sandy laid waste to Long Island’s electrical grids, New Jersey-based energy company PSE&G is preparing to replace LIPA in managing … more

By John Maher | 11/13/13

History came alive at Temple Hillel as Ellen Leiman and Ellen Zilka spoke about their Kindertransport experiences. Marlene Cohen looked at one of the scrapbooks that was circulated through the audience.

Living history presented at Temple Hillel [Photo gallery]

Ellen Zilkha and Ellen Leiman, two women who, as children, were part of the Kindertransport rescue mission, spoke about their experiences and answered audience questions at Temple Hillel in North Woodmere on Nov. 10. more

11/13/13

The HAFTR Hawks and Inwood Buccaneers played a basketball game in memory of Gio Cipriano. From left were organizers Frank DeCicco Jr. and David Loniado, John, Georgina and Gianna Cipriano, and Sami Loniado.

Game in memory of Gio raises over $6,000 [Photo gallery]

Eighth grade boys from the Hebrew Academy of the Five Towns and Rockaway Hawks and the Inwood Buccaneers Athletic Club played a basketball game as part of a fundraiser and tribute to Giovanni Cipriano at HAFTR in Lawrence on Nov. 6. more

11/13/13

Post 1582's monument dedicated to the memory of those who served in the U.S. military.

Inwood Post 1582 celebrates Veterans Day [Photo gallery]

John P. Oliveri Inwood VFW Post 1582 held its annual Veterans Day ceremony outside its headquarters at the intersection of Doughty Boulevard and Mott Avenue on Monday. more

11/11/13

Temple Beth El held a gala dinner at its Cedarhurst temple to mark the Conservative congregation

Temple Beth El celebrates 90 years [Photo gallery]

Temple Beth El, a Conservative congregation, celebrated its 90th anniversary with gala at the Locust Avenue synagogue in Cedarhurst on Oct. 27. more

11/8/13

The Ross family was one of many that took part in Chabad

Chabad biking raises $25,700 for Friendship Circle [Photo gallery]

Nearly 250 people took part in the Jean Fischman Chabad Center’s Friendship Circle of the Five Towns second annual Bike4Friendship event on Oct. 27 that raised more than $25,700 for the Friendship Circle. more

11/8/13

Hurricane Sandy In Retrospect

October 29, 2012 — surely a date that I will never forget. Yes, this day marked the start of a five-month period during which I would not be able to live in my home in Woodmere. And true, my basement, which had become a five-foot swimming pool, smelled like a mixture of sewage waste and Seaworld due to Hurricane Sandy. more

Dena Gershkovich | 11/6/13

Powering up over the flood waters

Power outages in the Five Towns after Hurricane Sandy kept schools closed up to two weeks due to the unsafe conditions caused by traffic signals that weren’t working, forced businesses to remain shuttered and left residents to sit in the dark unless they had generators. more

By Jeff Bessen | 11/6/13

Hewlett-Woodmere residents took part in the

1000 Miles team raises $3,000 to fight cancer [Photo gallery]

Students and families from the Hewlett-Woodmere community took part in the “Strides Against Cancer Walk” held at Jones Beach State Park on Oct. 20. more

10/30/13

Going down the big slide was a lot of fun for three young girls, including Logan Sheflin, far left.

LWA’s homecoming was a ball of fall fun [Photo gallery]

For five hours the campus of Lawrence Woodmere Academy on Woodmere Boulevard in Woodmere was transformed into an autumn fun-land as the school held its annual Homecoming on Oct. 19. more

10/30/13

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