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The Seventh-day Adventist Church in Inwood is home to the Five Towns Lightbearers Club. Its members are Adventurers, ages three to nine, and Pathfinders, ages 10 to 18.

Making today’s young people better men and women

Maureen Monsegue, director of the Adventurer Club at the Five Towns Seventh-day Adventist Church in Inwood, said she volunteers her time to give children, ages three to nine, the tools to be mature and happy. more

By Ann Friedman | 10/4/12

Tyrone Hayward of Far Rockaway is accused of assaulting two police officers and stealing items from vehicles along Lord Avenue in Lawrence.

Far Rockaway man assaults two Nassau police officers

Two 4th Precinct police officers were injured as they apprehended a Far Rockaway man for allegedly stealing items from vehicles on Lord Avenue in Lawrence on Aug. 8, police said. more

By Jeff Bessen | 8/8/12

Queens District Attorney Richard A. Brown announced that Paul Williams of Far Rockaway was sentenced to 50 years in prison for killing one man and wounding another after shooting into a crowd in 2009.

Far Rockaway man sentenced to 50 years for 2009 shooting

The man who killed Ronald Washington of Far Rockaway and wounded Todd Jamison of Cedarhurst after firing 29 rounds into a crowd in September 2009 was sentenced to 50 years in prison. more

By Jeff Bessen | 7/26/12

Shaneqa Mason of Far Rockaway was charged with endangering the welfare of a child as she allegedly locked her 1-year-old daughter in a car to shop at a store in Lawrence.

Far Rockaway woman charged with endangering her child

A Far Rockaway woman who allegedly locked her infant daughter inside of a car in Lawrence was arrested by police and charged with endangering the welfare of a child at 3 p.m. on July 11. more

By Jeff Bessen | 7/12/12

St. John’s Episcopal Hospital’s new MRI machine was unveiled on June 27. From left, Dr. Michael Tartell, Bishop Lawrence Provenzano, Director of Imaging Department Patricia Gillespie, Assemblyman Phillip Goldfeder (D-Far Rockaway), Rabbi Tzvi Flamm and Chief Executive Officer of St. John’s Episcopal Hospital Nelson E. Toebee.

A bigger, better way to get an MRI

Quieter, more spacious and better overall for patients is how Patricia Gillespie, the director of the Imaging Department at St. John’s Episcopal Hospital, describes the Far Rockaway facility’s new magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) machine. more

By Ann Friedman | 7/5/12

Stecher and Horowitz host the New York International Piano Competition, a biennial event that is open to all pianists of all nationalities between the ages of 16 and 21.

Propelling young people’s musical talents

Though the Stecher and Horowitz School for the Arts moved from Cedarhurst to Manhattan in 1999, the piano duo’s legacy is still alive in the Five Towns. more

By Ann Friedman | 7/5/12

Far Rockaway resident Jonathan Kennedy was arrested in Cedarhurst for allegedly stealing a car, possessing stolen property and committing several traffic violations.

Far Rockaway man caught with stolen Lawrence car in Cedarhurst

After a foot chase in Cedarhurst, police arrested Jonathan Kennedy, 25, of Bayswater Avenue, Far Rockaway on June 23 at 4:50 a.m., for allegedly stealing a car earlier in the month and having other assorted stolen property. more

By Jeff Bessen | 6/25/12

Far Rockaway resident Osmina Guzman, who worked as a housekeeper in the Five Towns, allegedly stole cash, jewelry and silverware $42,000.

Far Rockaway woman arrested for Woodmere robbery

Police arrested a Far Rockaway woman on June 18 for allegedly stealing approximately $10,000 worth of jewelry and silverware from a Woodmere home between January of 2011 and June 16. more

By Jeff Bessen | 6/19/12

A 14-year-old Queens died drowned in the water off of the beach by Beach 19th Street in Far Rockaway.

Queens boy drowns at Far Rockaway beach

A 14-year-old Queens boy who just completed his freshman year at August Martin High School drowned in the surf off of Far Rockaway on June 12 after efforts to revive him failed. more

By Jeff Bessen | 6/13/12

Jeffrey Bessen/Herald Rainbow School students worked on art projects that depicted the holiday of Lag B’Omer. Temple Israel Cantor Galina Makaveyev and Rainbow School Program Coordinator Yulia Gross directed the students.

Learning to retain their heritage through fun learning

If the students of the JCC’s Rainbow School get as excited about learning as their teachers do, then this after school enrichment program could be on to something. more

By Jeff Bessen | 5/17/12

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