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Glancing out the window during English class and to your pleasant surprise all that is visible is white. Flurries of delicate, soft and crisp, snowflakes flow through the air. And all it took was that one glance for a smile to spread across your face. more

Alison Hagen | 12/18/13

First Congregational Church of Rockaway at 320 Beach 94th Street will host Cedarhurst-based Rock and Wrap It Up! 23rd annual Thanksgiving feast on Nov. 28.

Rock and Wrap It Up!‘s 23rd annual Thanksgiving feast

Cedarhurst-based Rock and Wrap It Up! will hold it’s 23rd annual Thanksgiving feast at the First Congregational Church of Rockaway at 320 Beach 94th Street on Thursday, Nov. 28 from 10:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. more

11/25/13

Understanding what to be thankful for

Two weeks before the holiday, Lawrence Middle School held its Thanksgiving Dinner Dance on Nov. 14. From 5 to 8 p.m., all grades — fifth through eighth — ate dinner together. The fifth- and sixth-graders had their dance immediately after school and the seventh- and eighth-graders had theirs at night. more

11/20/13

On an island of plenty, hunger abounds

When people in other parts of the country think of Long Island, they may imagine lavish Hamptons soirees attended by A-list Hollywood glitterati. They see Gold Coast palaces. But this American paradise has a desperate side that is too often hidden by the glare of its wealth. more

9/20/12

At the 30th annual Sunny Atlamtic Beach Club Volleyball Tournament, Dylan Mandelbaum, went high to make a block and score a point.

Playing on the beach for charity [Photo gallery]

Sunny Atlantic Beach Club in Atlantic Beach held its 30th annual volleyball tournament on Aug. 19. more

8/22/12

Two Cedarhurst-based charities, Rock and Wrap It Up! and the Let All the Children Play Foundation will be the beneficiaries of the 30th annual Sunny Atlantic Beach Volleyball Tournament.

Sunny Atlantic Beach Club holds 30th annual volleyball tournament

The 30th annual Sunny Atlantic Beach Volleyball Tournament, sponsored by the Atlantic Beach Club, located at 2035 Ocean Blvd., will be held on Sunday, Aug. 19 beginning at noon. Last year’s 30th annual tournament was wiped out by Hurricane Irene. more

8/16/12

The nonprofit food-recovery organization Rock and Wrap It Up! is partnering with the Sands in Lido Beach and the Coral House in Baldwin to bring leftovers to the hungry. Above, from left, were Butch Yamali, owner of the Sands and the Coral House, Saul Lerner, a Rock and Wrap It Up! board member, and Syd Mandelbaum, the organization’s founder and executive director.

South Shore caterer joins Rock and Wrap It Up!

Saul Lerner, the Bellmore-Merrick Central High School District’s athletic director, learned recently that Butch Yamali, a Merrick Board of Education trustee and restaurateur, bought the Sands in Lido Beach and the Coral House in Baldwin. Therein, Lerner saw an opportunity to help feed the poor. more

By Scott Brinton, sbrinton@liherald.com | 2/14/12

Volunteers came from the Five Towns and the Bellmore and Merrick area to help at Rock and Wrap It Up’s annual Thanksgiving feast in Rockaway Beach, which offers a hot meal to families in need.

Five Towners, Central coaches lend a hand

Dozens of volunteers from the Five Towns and Bellmore-Merrick communities turned out last Thursday to help at Rock and Wrap It Up’s annual Thanksgiving feast at the First Congregational Church at Beach 94th Street in Rockaway Beach, Queens, which provides a hot meal of turkey and ham with all the trimmings to families in need. more

SCOTT BRINTON | 12/1/11

Ellen and Sarah Tolle of Cedarhurst were among the dozens of volunteers who assisted at Rock and Wrap It Up's annual Thanksgiving feast in Rockaway Beach, which offers a hot meal to families in need.

Five Towners, Bellmore-Merrick teachers offer hope on Thanksgiving

Dozens of volunteers from the Five Towns and Bellmore-Merrick communities turned out on Thursday to help at Rock and Wrap It Up’s annual Thanksgiving feast at the First Congregational Church at Beach 94th Street in Rockaway Beach, which provides a hot meal of turkey and ham with all the trimmings to families in need. more

By Scott Brinton, sbrinton@liherald.com | 11/25/11

Syd Mandelbaum of Cedarhurst-based Rock ‘N Wrap it Up! presented his case that charities would be negatively impacted should the Nassau Coliseum lose the New York Islanders.

If Coliseum loses Islanders, local charities would also lose

Should the Vote “Yes” campaign for a new coliseum fail and Nassau County residents turn down the proposed plan to renovate the nearly 40-year-old arena, Long Island-based charities will also feel the loss. more

ANN E. FRIEDMAN | 7/28/11

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