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Hewlett-Woodmere Public Library Trustee Ayanna Layne is running unopposed for the five-year term.

Hewlett-Woodmere library tightens budget, trustee runs unopposed

Though costs everywhere for everything are rising, Hewlett-Woodmere Public Library officials said they are working hard to maintain programs and services in a cost-effective manner. more

By Hernesto Galdamez | 5/14/23

Samuel Francis is running unopposed for his third term as a Peninsula Public Library trustee.

Peninsula Public Library increase spending

The proposed 2023-2024 budget for the Peninsula Public Library is $3.2 million. The Peninsula Public Library serves the more than 35,000 residents of School District 15. more

By Kepherd Daniel | 5/14/23

On May 1, Cedarhurst village officials adopted a $7.298 million budget for the 2023-2024 fiscal year as well as teasing it’s very own patrol unit.

Village of Cedarhurst adopts a budget increase, here's how much:

Cedarhurst village’s adopted budget for the 2023-2024 fiscal year includes a slight increase of $41,306 from the current fiscal plan, and was unanimously approved by the five-member board on May 1. more

By Hernesto Galdamez | 5/14/23

Organized by the village, CPR trainer, Kevin O’ Hara, demonstrates the life saving technique to Hewlett Harbor neighbors and the Village’s Security team during a free CPR / AED training session.

Learning how to give CPR in Hewlett Harbor

The Village of Hewlett Harbor held a free training session of the proper administration of Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation, or simply, CPR, and the use of Automated External Defibrillator (AED) equipment, on May 4 at the Seawane Club. more

By Hernesto Galdamez | 5/11/23

Five Towns native Kathy Boockvar in her position as the Secretary of State of Pennsylvania explained the ballot counting process that is being conducted under her watch.

Kathy Boockvar, Five Towns native, in thick of presidential race

Updated Nov. 7 at 11:50 a.m. Kathy Boockvar, a former Hewlett Neck resident who graduated from Hewlett High School class of 1986, and was appointed to be Pennsylvania Secretary of State by Gov. Tom Wolf last year is in the middle of the presidential election. more

By Jeff Bessen | 11/4/20

Rabbi Nochem Tenenboim with the food donated by a Hewlett Harbor resident that was distributed to people in need in the Five Towns and Queens.

Anonymous donation helps Five Towners and Queens residents

A Hewlett Harbor resident who wants to remain anonymous donated 50,000 pounds of food to the Chabad of Hewlett that was used to help those in need across the Five Towns and in Queens. more

By Jeff Bessen | 6/15/20

These women raised their arms high while chanting, "Hands up, don't shoot," at the Black Lives Matter protest in Merrick and Bellmore on Thursday.

Black Lives Matter protest, Merrick, day three

For a third straight night, Black Lives Matter demonstrators convened in Merrick and Bellmore to protest the killing of George Floyd by a Minneapolis police officer and the systemic racism that is … more

By Scott Brinton | 6/4/20

On Lawrence Avenue in Lawrence, a group of men recited morning prayers on May 21.

Morning prayers amid Covid-19 in Lawrence [Photo gallery]

On a picturesque spring Thursday, a father and two sons, who declined to give their names, led a morning prayer service on Lawrence Avenue near the Long Island Rail Road train station in Lawrence. Everyone else stood at a distance, most in front of their own homes. more

By Jeff Bessen | 5/22/20

Friends, family and co-workers attended the breast cancer fundraiser in memory of Lori Lewis. From left Jeff Freedman, Sharon Johnson, Ian Leigh (host), Sandy Rubenstein, and Caren and Henry Karpik at the Woodmere Club on March 18.

Family, friends gather to remember Lori Lewis [Photo gallery]

Family, friends and co-workers from Pugatch Realty, and some are both, gathered at the Woodmere Club in Woodmere on March 18 to remember Lori Lewis, who lost her battle with breast cancer. more

By Jeff Bessen | 3/23/18

The Trade School reunion brings family and friends together. Above, Evelyn Jackson, left, and Ethel Lockett.

Celebrating their time at the Trade School [Photo gallery]

Former Trade School students reveled in their friendships and good times at the annual reunion at the Five Towns Community Center in Lawrence on July 29. more

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