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Earlier this month Peninsula Hospital Center employees rallied to keep the hospital open. The facility remains open and potential investors are talking to hospital officials.
Peninsula Hospital Center evacuates patients due to Hurricane Irene
Updated Aug. 26 at 10:30 p.m. As New York City and Long Island prepares for Hurricane Irene, Peninsula Hospital Center remains a functioning hospital and multiple investors are in talks with Peninsula officials regarding keeping the Far Rockaway facility open. more
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Far Rockaway resident Rita Levenson won the Cedarhurst Business Improvement District’s $1,000 Shopping Spree, during the village’s annual Sidewalk Sale last month. From left, granddaughters Rivka and Rachel, Levenson, Cedarhurst BID Executive Director Teri Schure and Orly owners Orna and Eitan Shoshan.
Cedarhurst shopping spree raffle winner gets the call
After the Cedarhurst Business Improvement District picked Rita Levenson’s name for the $1,000 Shopping Spree raffle from the 23rd annual Sidewalk Sale at their July 25 meeting, Executive Director Teri Schure called Levenson the following day and became worried when she did not call back right away to claim her prize. more
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Sharon Magnusssen, who works for the communication switchboard at Peninsula Hospital Center, displayed her support at Wednesday’s rally for the facility that is expected to close.
With Peninsula Hospital closing, St. John’s proposes plans for increasing emergency department capacity
The closing of Peninsula Hospital Center in Far Rockaway has set in motion plans by St. John’s Episcopal Hospital to expand its emergency department that includes hiring more staff, using underutilized space and implementing new procedures to process emergency patients. more
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Five Towns Crime Watch
Arrests NORTH WOODMERE-Randolph Thomas, 35, of Springfield Gardens, Queens, was arrested for shoplifting assorted razors from a store on Green Acres Road at 11:46 a.m. on June 29. more
The Atlantic Beach Bridge, which helps first responders cut travel time to area hospitals, will undergo a nearly $9 million overhaul of its interior working parts.
Atlantic Bridge to be renovated
Within the next two months, the Atlantic Beach Bridge’s electrical and mechanical components will begin to be replaced. The upgrade is needed because those parts date back to 1945, when the Nassau County Bridge Authority took over the bridge’s operation from a privately held group. more
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Gary Schall, the new superintendent of Lawrence public schools, seeks to use the available community resources to provide the best education to his students.
A message from the new Lawrence superintendent
After a year of transition, I am so proud and excited to now serve the children, parents, and community of District 15 as the new superintendent of the Lawrence Public Schools. more
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A view from the top as fairgoers went down the giant slide.
Sunday was Kulanu community fair day [Photo gallery]
Kulanu’s annual community fair at Andre J. Parise Cedarhurst Park last Sunday was sponsored by a several local businesses, including the Herald. more
Far Rockaway High School’s 114-year legacy will come to an end as the last graduating class walks across the stage on June 27. The building will be used to house several charter schools.
A 114-year-old educational legacy ends
As Far Rockaway High School prepares for its last graduation on June 27, its alumni seek to remember the final graduating class and the school where they shared their most treasured memories. more
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Peninsula Hospital Center marks National Women's Health Week
Peninsula Hospital Center in Far Rockaway will recognize National Women's Health Week (May 8 to 14) with a series of free health screenings and information for women in the hospital's lobby from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. more
Zia Nizami was the first person called in Nassau County’s First-Time Homebuyers Housing Lottery. From left, LIHP President Peter Elkowitz, Nizami, County Executive Ed Mangano and County Legislator Howard Kopel (R-Lawrence).
Seeking the American dream in Inwood
When Zia Nizami heard Nassau County Executive Ed Mangano call his name at the First-Time Homebuyers Housing Lottery, which provides 44 first-time home buyers the chance to purchase one of five houses available in Inwood, Nizami got up, walked to the front of the room and kissed Mangano’s hand. more
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