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More than 20 members of the Herald Community Newspapers team attended the annual New York Press Association Spring Conference in Saratoga Springs over the weekend, where the newspaper group earned 18 state awards.
Herald, Riverdale Press win 18 state awards from New York Press Association
Herald Community Newspapers and The Riverdale Press shine with 18 state awards from New York Press Association, including top honors in editorial design and special section coverage. more
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The Bayview Avenue site in Inwood where there would be dump truck vehicle storage if the Town of Hempstead approves the rezoning request.
Trucks raise Inwood neighbors’ anger
Opposition arises in Inwood over proposed rezoning for dump truck storage, sparking concerns about environmental impact and safety for residents. more
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Rachel Rossen, left, Benjamin Rossen, Sarah Rossen, Joshua Rossen, Rebecca Rossen and Marc Rossen burned their chometz at the Woodmere Fire Department on April 22, as part of the annual Passover tradition.
Chometz burning with Woodmere F.D.
Woodmere volunteer firefighters oversee safe burning of chometz before Passover, with local officials in attendance. more
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Assemblywoman Michaelle Solages joins lawmakers and supporters like Assemblyman David Weprin, at left, and state Sen. Brad Hoylman-Sigal, at right, last month to call on her colleagues to support the Local Journalism Sustainability Act. A version of this measure was included in the finalized state budget that was approved this weekend by Gov. Kathy Hochul and state lawmakers.
State budget includes $90 million local media tax credit
New York unveils groundbreaking payroll tax credit for local news outlets, boosting journalism sustainability and democracy. more
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Elizabeth Anche, top left, founder of the Lizzy Anche Foundation, visited Narayi, Chukun Local Government Area, Kaduna State, Nigeria to donate books. The kids range in age from 3 to 13.
Hindi’s Libraries marks milestone with over 500,000 children’s books donated globally
Hindi’s Libraries, a Cedarhurst-based nonprofit, celebrates donating over 500,000 children’s books globally, fostering literacy and honoring its founder's legacy. more
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Metal posts have been installed on Hewlett Lane and other roads off East Rockaway Road in Hewlett Harbor, as part of a six-month trial period to use gates in the village.
A Five Towns village tests gated security
The village of Hewlett Harbor is contemplating installing security gates amid increasing crime concerns, aiming to fortify against auto thefts and break-ins. more
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Five Towns Kiwanis Club at the 34th annual Rick Levine Model Passover Seder on April 11 at Lido Kosher Deli in Long Beach. Rabbi Steven Graber of Temple Hillel, far left, David Vines, Perry Applebaum, Anthony Campanile, Daniel Ditkowich, Deputy Lt. Governor Rick Levine and Marty Schwartz.
Celebrating Community and Tradition: Five Towns Kiwanis Club Hosts 34th Annual Passover Seder
Discover the vibrant gathering at the Five Towns Kiwanis Club's Passover Seder, where members of diverse backgrounds join to commemorate tradition and unity, led by Rabbi Steven Graber. more
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Five rabbis from five yeshivas sent out a letter, asking community members to financially support Bais Yaakov Ateres Miriam in Far Rockaway.
Rabbis call for support of Far Rockaway yeshiva
Local Yeshivas Rally Together to Support Bais Yaakov Ateres Miriam Amid Financial Crisis, Surpassing Fundraising Goals. more
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The Kiwanis Club of the Five Towns celebrated its 80th anniversary at Frank’s Steaks in Rockville Centre. From left were former President Syd Mandelbaum, Vice President Yolanda Robano Gross, President Bill Bressant, former Gov. Joe Corace, Secretary Dr. Fred Seltzer and immediate past President Anthony Campanile.
Five Towns Kiwanis marks 80 years
Kiwanis Club of the Five Towns, marking its 80th anniversary, remains dedicated to community service with scholarships, charitable donations, and support for various causes. Despite challenges posed by Covid-19, the club adapted, continuing its philanthropic efforts. Join them for upcoming events like the annual model Seder and golf outing, continuing their tradition of community support. more
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Assemblywoman Michaelle Solages joins lawmakers and supporters like Assemblyman David Weprin, at left, and state Sen. Brad Hoylman-Sigal, at right, to call on her colleagues to support the Local Journalism Sustainability Act. The measure — currently included in the senate’s One House budget — would provide tax credits to local news outlets, so they can keep local reporters on the ground and covering communities.
Lawmakers, publishers rally in Albany to save local news
An advocacy group determined to save local news in New York rallied in Albany in an effort to bring more lawmakers to their cause. more
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