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At the Five Towns Hispanic Association meeting on Monday, Saul Cisneros displayed a pamphlet the group created to help inform the community.

With the mission of creating an involved constituency and informing Spanish-speaking parents about a range of topics, the revitalized Five Towns Hispanic Association has begun to add its voice to a growing number of discussions in the Lawrence School District. more

By Jeff Bessen | 6/15/16

We can’t continue to neglect our downtowns

I was a kid in the old days, when the hub of Long Beach was downtown, Park Avenue. We called the area Town, and we never had to leave it. Everything was there, from pizza for 25 cents a slice to record shops . . . more

3/18/16

President Riordan is officially installed as the 10th president of Adelphi University. Dr. Riordan shares a moment with daughter, Mikaela, after the investiture as Chairman of the Adelphi University Board of Trustees Robert B. Willumstad '05 (Hon.) shows his Adelphi Pride.

Riordan inaugurated as Adelphi University president

Christine M. Riordan, Ph.D., was inaugurated as Adelphi University's 10th president on Friday, March 11, the first woman to lead the University in its 120-year history.More than 800 members of the … more

3/11/16

A safe place to open your heart

According to Cara Stone, who owns and operates yoga studios in Long Beach and Garden City, yoga is far more than exercise and relaxation techniques. more

By Teri Ann Loeser | 9/18/15

Terri McCaffrey embraced Skky K., a 9-year-old girl from New York City who came to spend a week in Rockville Centre through the Fresh Air Fund. Grace Razukas, left, a volunteer coordinator with the Fresh Air Fund, helped the kids find their host families after they got off the bus.

Fresh Air children come to Long Island

Some of the children walked off the bus hugging their old friends. Others looked more awkward with the strangers they had just met. Though they had been waiting more than an hour and a half in the heat and direct sunlight, the 10 families were in good spirits when they greeted the children they would be hosting for a week. more

By Rebecca Melnitsky | 8/5/15

Adelphi University’s Community Fellows Program is providing interns to a pair of Five Towns organizations. With children from the learning center are from left interns Nicholette Lewis, Felicia Azeez and Daisi Arichabala.

Interns apply their classroom learning

A couple of Five Towns institutions are benefiting this summer by using interns from Adelphi University’s Community Fellows Program. more

By Yitzchak Carroll | 7/15/15

Lawrence Middle School’s student council election winners were announced at the town hall meeting. Newly elected student government officers Jacqueline Blyudoy, left, Alyssa Magliardo, center, and Marilyn Mundell addressed their classmates.

Celebrating accomplishments at Lawrence Middle School

In the first of four town hall-style meetings on Nov. 7, Lawrence Middle School students were honored for their achievements inside and outside the classroom, and for exhibiting outstanding character with a focus on empathy, communication, appreciation and diversity. more

By Vanessa Parker | 11/12/14

Democrat Kathleen Rice, right, the Nassau County district attorney, will represent the 4th Congressional District starting in January. She will succeed longtime Congresswoman Carolyn McCarthy. Rice held 12 news conferences to discuss the issues during her campaign, like this one on gun control at her Garden City election headquarters in Garden City.

How Rice won the 4th C.D., despite Democratic losses

Republicans on Tuesday won control of many Democratic seats in Congress, but not Rep. Carolyn McCarthy’s. more

By Brian Racow | 11/5/14

Five Towns Crime Watch

Arrests EAST GARDEN CITY-Brandon Garrett, 19, of North Woodmere, was arrested for shoplifting at a department store on Old Country Road 8:30 p.m. on Oct. 20, authorities said. more

10/29/14

A chart of train schedules and bus departure times between Hempstead and Garden City station from 1:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. on Saturday, March 29.

LIRR to replace Hempstead trains with buses on March 29

The Long Island Rail Road will replace trains scheduled on the Hempstead branch with buses for 12 hours on Saturday, March 29. According to MTA spokesman Aaron Donovan, buses will run from around … more

By Emily Webb | 3/26/14

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