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A petition to have Cliffside Avenue in North Woodmere dedicated to Sylvia Kaminetsky Way after the longtime resident has generated more than 500 signatures since Jan. 22.

Finding a path to honor Sylvia Kaminetsky in North Woodmere

An online petition that seeks to get local officials to dedicate an avenue in North Woodmere after a longtime resident has so far generated more than 300 signatures. The petition calls for … more

By Matthew Ferremi | 2/5/21

Scenes from a Five Towns snowstorm

More than 7 inches of snow of fell across the Five Towns in a winter storm that began on Dec. 17 and ended a day later. more

By Jeff Bessen | 12/18/20

Rabbi Steven Graber, top, far left, of Temple Hillel in North Woodmere, has been conducting virtual services since March.

Remembering Kristallnacht virtually

While the coronavirus pandemic has curtailed in-person services for houses of worship since March, Five Towns synagogues have still emphasized the importance of holding virtual services for … more

By Matthew Ferremi | 11/4/20

North Woodmere resident Renée Nakkab, a junior at Brandeis University, with copies of her book on homelessness.

North Woodmere resident is aiming to change the thinking on homelessness

Hearing the assumptions and contempt for people who are homeless sparked North Woodmere resident and Brandeis University junior Renée Nakkab to give voice to a portion of society that is … more

By Jeff Bessen | 10/6/20

Canada Geese roaming North Woodmere Park.

278 birds removed from Five Towns parks

After it was determined by the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Wildlife Services that 86 Canadian Geese were mistakenly removed from Milburn Pond Park in Baldwin in June, questions arose as to … more

By Matthew Ferremi | 9/22/20

Appreciating and taking stock of our lives during the High Holidays

In the Talmud, Masechet Berachot, Rabbi Levi presents to us this problem: It reads in Psalm 24, “The earth and its fullness belong to the Lord,” but it also reads in Psalm 115, … more

By Rabbi Steven Graber | 9/20/20

Crushed rocks picked up by Deborah Gregor and Tal Mandler including one inscribed with the Jewish Star of David.

Crushed burial stones found in North Woodmere

When two friends were taking a walk in North Woodmere, the last thing they expected to see were some of the words and symbols they saw written on stones being used for utility work. more

By Matthew Ferremi | 8/25/20

North Woodmere Park will be open as a cooling center from noon to 6 p.m. today.

North Woodmere Park to serve as cooling center

In repsonse to Tropical Storm County Executive Laura Curran announced the opening of three cooling centers in the county for people without power. One of the four will be North Woodmere Park. The … more

By Matthew Ferremi | 8/6/20

North Woodmere resident Joe Park will appear on season 16 of "The Bachelorette."

North Woodmere resident on 'The Bachelorette'

A North Woodmere resident will be one of 42 men to try and gain the love of bachelorette Clare Crawley in the upcoming 16th season of the ABC show “The Bachelorette.” Joe Park, 36, is … more

By Matthew Ferremi | 7/17/20

Friends Alice Cascardi, left, and Roberta Confino in the swimming pool at North Woodmere Park on July 3.

Five Towners dive in at North Woodmere Park pools

From the Olympic-sized pool to the trio of pools for children, lounging, playing and swimming were the activities that only Nassau County residents, many from the Five Towns, took part in at North Woodmere Park on July 3, the first day the six county pools were open for the summer and during the coronavirus pandemic. more

By Jeff Bessen | 7/4/20

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