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Firefighters from the Lawrence-Cedarhurst, Hewlett, Inwood and Woodmere fire departments extinguished a blaze at this house at 441 Argyle Road in Cedarhurst.

A fire that damaged a house at 441 Argyle Road in Cedarhurst on Aug. 2 is under investigation by the Nassau County Fire Marshal, Lawrence-Cedarhurst Fire Chief John McHugh said. more

By Jeff Bessen | 8/5/13

junior volunteer Emily Rosenblum, 9, helped organize pants at the back to school store.

Putting smiles on kids’ faces at Lynbrook temple

Parents and volunteers alike were overwhelmed with joy, gratitude and teary eyes as they watched children from South Shore Nassau County communities affected by Hurricane Sandy benefit from the inaugural National Council of Jewish Women Peninsula and South Shore sections “Back 2 School Store” on July 28. more

By Dana Pearl | 7/31/13

Atlantic Beach beaches have been cleaned up of Hurricane Sandy debris and were ready for the summer season.

Refurbishing the village’s beaches

Lifelong Atlantic Beach resident Andrew Levey spends nearly every weekend of the summer patronizing the village’s beaches, and his wife and three children use them almost daily. more

By Jeff Bessen | 7/31/13

Repairing a damaged bulkhead near Lawrence High School on Peninsula Boulevard is a priority for Village of Cedarhurst Mayor Andrew Parise.

‘We’re in desperate need of money’

The Five Towns are eligible for $27.6 million of the more than $750 million in federal funds being allocated to communities throughout New York state as part of the post-Hurricane Sandy New York Rising Community Reconstruction program announced on July 18 by Gov. Andrew Cuomo. more

By Ann Friedman | 7/31/13 | 1 comment

Sanitary District 1 receive more than $1.114 million from FEMA as reimbursement for Hurricane Sandy cleanup.

Sanitary District 1 gets FEMA reimbursement

Sanitary District 1, which collects the trash and recyclables in the Five Towns and Lynbrook and Valley Stream will receive $1,144,833 of Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) Public Assistance funding for reimbursement for the removal, hauling, and disposal of an estimated 10,764 tons of disaster more

7/26/13

Millions allotted for Sandy rebuilding

Long-suffering Long Islanders may soon see some additional Hurricane Sandy rebuild relief from the Federal Government. A new program funded by Federal Supplemental … more

By Amanda McKelvey | 7/24/13 | 5 comments

Hurricane Sandy victims received assistance from the state’s Department of Financial Services outside of Cedarhurst Village Hall. Clivell R. Wilson, Michael Romano, Trustee Ron Lanzilotta, Mayor Andrew J. Parise, Mathew Meyer and Cyprian M. Osutl.

Helping Sandy victims in Cedarhurst village

In an effort to help mend some of the destruction done by Hurricane Sandy, the New York State Department of Financial Services representatives came to Cedarhurst on June 10 and 11. more

7/10/13

Inwood resident Patty Vacchio has been living without a kitchen and living room in her Bayswater Boulevard home since Hurricane Sandy hit nearly nine months ago.

‘It’s been hell’

The day after Hurricane Sandy struck the Five Towns, Cedarhurst resident Gail Siciliano began rebuilding her Westminster Road home. Nearly nine months later, she and other Five Towns residents are still picking up the pieces. more

By Ann Friedman | 7/10/13 | 1 comment

Out on the Lawrence club’s golf course, Carolyn Argento approached her tee shot.

Lawrence country club receives a mulligan

Along with the Lawrence Yacht & Country Club’s many amenities what stands out the most for longtime Village of Lawrence resident and Parks Commission Chairman Barry Schwartz is the people. more

By Jeff Bessen | 7/3/13

Heavy rain flooded Marbridge Road in Lawrence this month so severely that Lawrence-Cedarhurst firefighters had to rescue a woman from her car.

Trying to hold back the water

Whenever heavy rain is in the forecast, Mira Konigsberg fears for her property. Mira and her husband, Phillip, have lost five cars to flooding on Marbridge Road in Lawrence in the past four years. more

By Jeff Bessen | 6/26/13

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