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Updated 3 p.m.Westbound Long Island Rail Road service from Inwood to Far Rockaway has resumed following the end of a New York City police investigation in an area adjacent to the Far Rockaway station, LIRR spokesman Aaron Donovan said. more

JEFF BESSEN | 10/8/10

LIRR service suspended at Inwood

As of 8:30 a.m. this morning westbound Long Island Rail Road service was suspended at Inwood as access to the Far Rockaway station was restricted due to police activity, according to LIRR spokesman Aaron Donovan. more

JEFF BESSEN | 10/8/10

Phony cop arrested by Police

A Far Rockaway woman that police say posed as a cop and stopped motorists in Inwood before robbing them was arrested by Fourth Squad detectives on May 21. Police are still seeking two other suspects from the incident. more

6/3/10

Lawrence resident Rachelle Lapidus was selected from among thousands of entrants nationwide to be one of five finalists in the only national live Kosher cook-off. She is to compete for a $25,000 grand prize on March 18.

Rachelle Lapidus, of Lawrence, competes in kosher cook-off

Lawrence resident Rachelle Lapidus will be competing in the Man-O-Manischewitz Cook-Off — the only national kosher cooking competition in America, on March 18 at the Jewish Community Center of Manhattan. more

3/18/10

Five Towns recovers from weekend's superstorm

Last Saturday's nor'easter, which featured heavy rainfall and tropical-storm-force winds, devastated parts of the Five Towns, toppling hundreds of trees and leaving thousands of residents without power. Many described it as one of the worst natural disaster to ever strike the area. more

Andrew Coen | 3/18/10

Five Towns slammed with rain, high winds

Saturday’s Nor’easter that featured Tropical Storm force winds wreaked havoc on the Five Towns area with thousands of power outages reported by the Long Island Power Authority (LIPA) and train service suspended on the Far Rockaway branch. more

Andrew Coen | 3/14/10

Islamic Center of Long Island chairman Habeeb U. Ahmed addresses congregants at the 91st annual Interfaith Thanksgiving Service organized by Temple Israel of Lawrence and The First Presbyterian Russell Sage Church of Far Rockaway on Dec. 2.

Local religious leaders reach out to Muslims

In response to worries that the world is suffering from Islamophobia, a Five Towns rabbi and Far Rockaway pastor decided to invite one of Long Island's Islamic leaders to an interfaith Thanksgiving service last week to send a message of solidarity with the Muslim religion. more

Andrew Coen | 12/9/09

Train service through Valley Stream will be suspended this weekend as the Long Island Rail Road prepares to put its new computer-based switching system into service in the area.

Switch upgrades will disrupt LIRR service

A major switch upgrade project near the Valley Stream train station will affect Long Island Rail Road service across the south shore this coming weekend. more

Andrew Hackmack | 10/21/09

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