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A half dozen Five Towns synagogues will receive $100,000 each in federal money for security upgrades, said Rep. Kathleen Rice, above.

Security money for Five Towns institutions

Six of the 17 South Shore Jewish organizations, synagogues and schools across New York’s 4th Congressional District that will receive $100,000 in federal security money from a total of $1.7 million are in the Five Towns. more

8/15/19

Life-saving equipment, including a new ambulance were dedicated by the Lawrence Cedarhurst Fire Department. State Sen. Todd Kaminsky held the defibrillator flanked by Liberty Medal recipients Meyer Adler and Shoshana Weiner. On the far right was Cedarhurst Mayor Benjamin Weinstock and second from right Lawrence Mayor Alex Edelman.

Lawrence-Cedarhurst Fire Department members recognized for heroic actions

Lawrence-Cedarhurst Fire Department members Meyer Adler and Shoshana Weiner were honored for their actions last December as they, along with Robert Player, realized that fellow LCFD member Capt. Jack Kelly had gone into cardiac arrest at the scene of a fire. more

By Jeff Bessen | 8/8/19

Harry Beltrani, second from right, most recently was the service officer for Post 339. From left were Post Adjutant Brig. Gen. (ret) Pat Alesia, Post Commander Syd Mandelbaum, installing Officer Nassau County Adjutant Al Ficalora, Vice Commander Al Landi and Sergeant-At-Arms Domenic Crici.

Woodmere resident Harry Beltrani dies at 88

Harry Beltrani’s friends said he was a community-minded person who was always a man of his word. more

By Matthew Ferremi | 8/8/19

State Sen. Todd Kaminsky obtained a $255,000 grant and a piece of equipment bought with the money helped saved a Lawrence-Cedarhurst firefighter.

Kaminsky obtains $255,000 grant for Lawrence-Cedarhurst Fire Department

A $255,000 grant obtained by State Sen. Todd Kaminsky for new equipment purchased by the Lawrence-Cedarhurst Fire Department will pay for the purchase of a new ambulance, a Lifepak monitor-defibrillator and telemetry equipment. more

By Jeff Bessen | 7/11/19

Nine students from Five Towns schools received Kevin O’Rourke memorial scholarships. In the photo were O’Rourke’s mother Hannah, his wife Mary Ann, daughters Corinne and Jamie, grandson Kevin and extended family members and fireman from the LCFD.

Kevin O’Rourke memorial scholarships presented in Lawrence

The Lawrence-Cedarhurst Fire Department and the O’Rourke family presented the annual Kevin O’Rourke scholarships to nine students on May 26. more

Compiled by Jeffrey Bessen, Shira Frankel and Nava Yastrab | 6/13/19

The diamond next to the photos show they are part of the augmented reality compoenent that is part of the Andrew J. Parise Veterans Toolkit app that was unveiled by Rock and Wrap it Up!

Cedarhurst’s Rock and Wrap It Up! toolkit app named for Andrew Parise

To honor the former longtime mayor of Cedarhurst Andrew Parise, a lifelong Five Towns resident, Rock and Wrap it Up! named its Veterans Toolkit app for the World War II veteran, who was part of the U.S. forces that liberated the Buchenwald concentration camp. more

By Matthew Ferremi | 3/28/19

Fire damaged a house at 312 Pearsall Ave., Cedarhurst on Aug. 8.

Fire damages Cedarhurst home

Lawrence-Cedarhurst firefighters responded to a house fire at 312 Pearsall Ave., Cedarhurst at 8:57 p.m. on Aug. 8. more

By Jeff Bessen | 8/9/18

All residents of 38 Eastwood Lane in Valley Stream escaped the fire without injury, but will have to find a new place to stay due to the damage.

Firefighters fight two fires

Three fire departments responded to a pair of fires on May 3. more

By Jeff Bessen and Tyler Marko | 5/7/18

The Peninsula Kiwanis Club honored firefighters from the Five Towns. From left were Lawrence-Cedarhurst Chief David Campbell, Hewlett 1st Chief Jamie Lewin, Hewlett firefighter Adam Dressler, Meadowmere Park Chief Kevin Carrero (Meadowmere), Inwood ex-Chief and fire district Commissioner George Miller, Oceanside Chief Kevin Klein and Inwood ex-Chief Tom Lynch.

Peninsula Kiwanis honors volunteer firefighters [Photo gallery]

Firefighters from the Hewlett, Inwood, Lawrence-Cedarhurst, Meadowmere Park, Oceanside and Woodmere fire departments were recognized for their volunteer service by the Peninsula Kiwanis Club at the organization’s 43rd annual Fireman’s Awards Night at O’Connell Gardens in Oceanside on Oct. 25. more

11/16/17

Veterans monuments such as the one in Andrew J. Parise Cedarhurst Park will be documented as part of a nationwide project. At left Syd Mandelbaum, now commander of the Lawrence-Cedarhurst American Legion Post 339, with former post commander, Harry Sidor.

Documenting local and global history

A little-known memorial in Atlantic Beach and a historic Five Towns landmark could be part of a national project to catalog military veterans monuments to celebrate the 100th anniversary of the American Legion in two years. more

By Jeff Bessen | 3/15/17

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