A proposal to build a Sephardic synagogue across the street from Hewlett High School ignited roughly one hour of public comment with mixed reactions to the proposed shul at a Aug. 17 Town of …
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8/25/22
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The body of a person found floating in Broad Channel near Lawrence at 5:40 p.m. on Aug. 9, was identified as Far Rockaway resident Berman Gutierrez, Nassau County police said.
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By Jeff Bessen
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8/10/22
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A tall obelisk rises from the heart of Rockville Cemetery, the Lynbrook burial ground that dates back to the earliest days of our nation. It remembers the 139 souls lost . . .
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By Michael Hinman
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8/4/22
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Two Queens residents were allegedly found with a stolen vehicle after a Honda Pilot struck a tree near the Five Towns Shopping Center in Woodmere on July 26, according to police.
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By Jeff Bessen
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7/27/22
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Yeshiva Kol Torah on Bayswater Boulevard in Inwood celebrated its first year serving the Five Towns and Far Rockaway.
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By Brian Pfail
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7/21/22
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A yellow crane lowered the final beam into place to complete the steel structure that will become St. John’s Episcopal Hospital’s new Ambulatory Pavilion, which is expected to open next …
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By Lisa Margaria
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7/14/22
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The Cedarhurst village board unanimously approved the implementation of an overlay district and a slightly scaled down version of the Pearsall Project on Monday by lopping off a floor from each of …
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By Lisa Margaria
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7/14/22
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A Queens man driving on Rockaway Turnpike in North Lawrence was found with a loaded gun by Nassau police on July 7 at roughly 10:10 p.m.
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By Jeff Bessen
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7/10/22
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Early voting for the gubernatorial and state senate primaries is under way in the Five Towns and the surrounding Queens community of Far Rockaway.
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By Jeff Bessen
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6/17/22
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With nearly 20 years of experience and a familiarity with St. John’s Episcopal Hospital in Far Rockaway, Dr. Jacqueline Marecheau was named interim chairwoman of obstetrics and gynecology at the only hospital on the Rockaway Peninsula.
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By Jeff Bessen
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6/17/22
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