How strange the past 12 months have been, for us all. Personally, I’ve been holed up for most of it at my desk in my bedroom, papers stacked up around me . . .
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3/11/21
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A project five years in the making has come to fruition as the new Life Storage facility opened on Monday at 4 Bay Blvd. in Lawrence, just off the Nassau Expressway near Rockaway Turnpike.
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By Jeff Bessen
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2/19/21
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To help Scott Englander, the son of longtime Temple Israel of Lawrence members Arlene and Rich Englander, obtain a life-saving kidney there is an educational Zoom event on Thursday, Nov. 12 at 8 p.m.
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By Jeff Bessen
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11/10/20
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My go-to source of comfort at this time of year is apples, particularly apples born and bred in New York state. One of the sweetest compensations for the end of summer and the turn toward winter . . .
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11/5/20
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The Center for Adult Life Enrichment’s front door is blocked by two chairs to help ensure members and visitors can be checked in. Executive Director Lee Gerardi asks the visitor to use the hand sanitizer attached to the wall to the left of the entrance way.
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By Jeff Bessen
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9/29/20
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Five days a week in what was the carriage house on the former Hewlett Estate is a hive of activity as the small building on the Hewlett High School campus is home to the Center for Adult Life Enrichment.
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By Jeff Bessen
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4/17/20
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Lately I’ve been worried that I’m becoming Andy Rooney, the curmudgeonly commentator who capped each episode of CBS’s “60 Minutes” from 1978 to 2011 with a segment titled “A Few Minutes with Andy Rooney.”
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2/21/20
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Congratulations! You’ve retired and are now considering how best to enjoy this new chapter in your life, right here on Long Island where you’ve raised your family, created memories and …
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Gurwin Family of Healthcare Services
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2/6/20
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The month of February is a great time for students who attend Lawrence High School to remember the people and things that they love.
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By Sabine Salnave
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2/6/20
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New York saw a spike in hate crimes directed at the Jewish community toward the end of 2019 — during Hanukkah, of all times. It was particularly disturbing . . .
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1/2/20
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