Lifelong Inwood resident David Hance remembers throwing rocks at the remaining windows of the unused and rundown Rockaway Metal Products building at 175 Roger Ave. in the Five Towns community when he was a kid.
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By Jeff Bessen
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1/5/24
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As they pondered who to name the Inwood Civic Association’s Citizen of the Year, David Hance, the group’s president, and five other board members were looking for someone reputable and dedicated to the community, Hance said.
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By Hernesto Galdamez
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3/19/23
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While the theme of the Feb. 1 Lawrence Civic Association meeting was that the 95-year-old organization was back in action after the pandemic, the tone established by the group’s new leader, Judi Bernstein, was anger about proposed development in the Five Towns.
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By Hernesto Galdamez
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2/9/23
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When Lawrence village mayor, Alex Edelman, and Village Administrator Ron Goldman sought a new leader for the Lawrence Civic Association, they approached Judi Bernstein to consider taking leadership.
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By Hernesto Galdamez
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1/27/23
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From the water slides, to archery and the bouncy entertainment, the DJ, the dancers, the food, ices, bookbags and other giveaways and raffle prizes this year’s Inwood Day on Aug. 13 at the Five …
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By Jeff Bessen
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8/25/22
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Five Towners will meet at the Lawrence Yacht & Country Club on Aug. 16 to make local elected officials aware of their opposition to major developments — such as proposed projects at the …
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By Lisa Margaria
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8/11/22
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Who does not want a new car? That was what St. John’s Episcopal Hospital officials thought as a way to incentivize employees to get the Covid vaccine and it worked.
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By Daniel Robertson
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8/26/21
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America has been fertile ground for conspiracy theories. Some social scientists say that the conspiracy world began to flourish with the Kennedy assassination in 1963.
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3/11/21
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The events at the Capitol in Washington, D.C., on Jan. 6 and the exhortations by some elected officials leading up to them got me to thinking about civic responsibility and our nation’s future.
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By Robert Scott
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1/28/21
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Circle June 23 on the calendar, and not just for the congressional primary. Next Tuesday there will be a public hearing in Hempstead Town Hall, and online, on a proposed Coastal Conservation District that, if approved, would have a substantial impact on the planned Woodmere Club development.
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By Jeff Bessen
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6/17/20
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