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Mary Malloy's Column, "Writing on the Wall" won first place in its circulation category for "Best Column Writing" for 2010 by Suburban Newspapers of America.

Thank you, everyone, for your congratulatory calls and emails to me for this column taking first place in its category of “Best Column Writing” in the Suburban Newspapers of America contest for 2010. This week, I’m re-running one of my favorite columns that ran in March, 2009. more

Mary Malloy | 3/30/11

Confronting Israeli bias on college campuses

As Jewish students prepare for college, Beverly Wachtel a Hewlett resident and member of the Hewlett-East Rockaway Jewish Centre, said it’s important for them to understand the political landscape Israel and are prepared for any anti-Israel propaganda they may face at school. more

ANN E. FRIEDMAN | 2/16/11

Alicia Svigals and her Klezmer Fiddle Express, along with Steven Weintraub performed a benefit concert for SULAM-LI at Congregation Sons of Israel in Woodmere last Sunday.

Klezmer Express plays benefit for SULAM-LI

While many people were preparing for the Super Bowl, others gathered at Congregation Sons of Israel in Woodmere last Sunday for a benefit concert performed by Alicia Svigals and her Klezmer Fiddle Express and Steven Weintraub. more

2/9/11

Five Towns-based SULAM-LI, an organization that provides religious education to Jewish children with special needs will hold its benefit concert on Feb. 6. Here, Fran Trapunsky, left, helps Evan Pincus make a pop out dreidel in a SULAM-LI class.

Helping those with needs climb life’s ladder

Giving a leg up to school-aged Jewish children with special needs is the mission of SULAM-LI (sulam is the Hebrew word for ladder) and like a ladder this Five Towns-based organization seeks to help those youngsters reach new heights. more

ANN E. FRIEDMAN | 2/2/11

The southwest Nassau chapter of the Jericho-based Mother’s Center donated blood at the New York Blood Center on Dec. 2. From left are: East Rockaway’s Anne Russin, Baldwin’s Delia Serranowith with daughter Erin, North Woodmere’s Kim Di Luzio, Baldwin’s Jennifer Ryley, Rockville Centre’s Karin Johnson and Valley Stream’s Michelle Hencken with her son.

Mothers’ Center donates blood

Moms,from North Woodmere, Rockville Centre, Valley Stream, Lynbrook, East Rockaway, Oceanside and Baldwin donated blood at the New York Blood Center on Dec. 2. more

1/12/11

The blizzard of December 2010 [Photo gallery]

The Blizzard storms Long Island more

Christina Daly | 12/27/10

The Lawrence High multi-year reunion was spearheaded by a seven-person committee that consisted of from left, Gary Caparelli, Robin Panetierre, Rich Perone, Maria Rizzo, John Pastor, Dora Preziosa and Guy Tricarico.

Reeling in the school memories: 1968-78

More than 150 people attended the multi-year Lawrence High School reunion for the years 1968 to ’78 in East Rockaway on Dec. 10. Sharing stories, reminiscing and renewing old friendships were the highlights of the four-hour event. more

12/15/10

Jewelry retail with a wholesale attitude

Ask Mark Epstein what stands out about his new East Rockaway jewelry store, and he will answer, “We can offer the smallest prices possible.” His background and his long-standing family business allow this to happen. more

Teri Ann Loeser | 12/2/10

Retired dentist and Judaic artist Dr. Neil Meixler demonstrates how to make a yad, a Torah pointer used during bar and bat mitzvah services to students of the Hewlett-East Rockaway Jewish Centre.

Yads for lads and lassies

Once again the “Yad Squad” helped students of Hewlett-East Rockaway Jewish Centre’s religious school to make their yads, or Torah pointers, during the annual Yad program on Nov. 7. more

11/17/10

The Hewlett High School marching band smartly steps down the street during the Homecoming parade.

A Hewlett Homecoming

Hewlett Public Schools held its annual Homecoming parade and events last Saturday. The parade stepped off in front of Hewlett Elementary School on Broadway and headed south to East Rockaway Road and through the high school grounds. more

11/3/10

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