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The Hewlett-Woodmere Public Schools Endowment Fund awarded grants valued $3,000 to the Hewlett Community Garden, above, and the Robotics Club’s RoboBoogie team.

Hewlett-Woodmere Schools Endowment Fund awards grants for two high school clubs

Intending to provide financial support for programs that aren’t in the school budget, the Hewlett-Woodmere Public Schools Endowment Fund has awarded two grants, each worth $3,000, to the Hewlett Community Garden and the Robotics Club. more

By Hernesto Galdamez | 8/6/23

Do chickens understand Yiddish? Hewlett's Seth Stern says they don't mind hearing it

Before Seth Stern became the editor for the Bloomberg News, he was a Hewlett native and a 1993 Hewlett High School graduate. He read the Nassau Herald growing up and a high school journalism class ignited his interest in the industry. more

By Hernesto Galdamez | 7/30/23

Hewlett’s Michael Cohen, Eastern director of the Simon Wiesenthal Center, shakes hands with Gov. Kathy Hochul at the Museum of Jewish Heritage in Manhattan on July 11.

Gov. Kathy Hochul's bill aimed to protect organizations at risk, including those in the Five Towns

“Hate has absolutely no place in our state,” Gov. Kathy Hochul stated in a July 11 news release, “and we will continue to do whatever it takes to make sure every New Yorker is safe from baseless violence that stems from prejudice.” more

By Hernesto Galdamez | 7/23/23

At this dinner, true patriotism was on vivid display

Recently I was privileged to attend the annual Patriot Award Dinner hosted by the Seaford High School 9/11 Memorial Committee. This event, and other 9/11 programs and projects in Seaford, are administered by the Memorial Committee . . . more

7/20/23

Inwood native and Lawrence High School graduate James McCullough share the inspiration behind his debut book, ‘The Adventures of Ellie the Elephant, A Journey of Friendship.’

This Inwood native wrote a children's book as his debut book

Iwood native and substance abuse counselor James McCullough was home thinking about how he could help spread the message of acceptance to children worldwide. more

By Hernesto Galdamez | 7/16/23

Hewlett High School rising seniors Ryan Weinman and Daniel Tkach wearing their For Future Lungs NY T-shirts. Proceeds from the shirt sales will benefit For Future Lungs.

Standing up against smoking in Hewlett

Hewlett High School students and alumni are acting against smoking and lung disease. Graduating senior Brandon Salazar, 17, and rising seniors Daniel Tkach, 16, and Ryan Weinman, 16, joined the New York chapter of For Future Lungs, the parent organization that seeks to promote the risks associated with smoking and tobacco use for teens and promote events dedicated to discussing the risks of tobacco. more

By Kepherd Daniel | 7/9/23

Hewlett High School graduates-to-be turned the tables on the audience at their June 22 commencement, pointing and shooting their family and friends.

Photos: Hewlett High School's 2023 graduation

Roughly 260 Hewlett High School seniors became graduates as the Class of 2023 was recognized at a commencement ceremony at the Tilles Center on the campus of LIU Post on June 22. more

By Jeff Bessen | 7/2/23

Members of Lawrence High’s Class of 2023 moved their tassels from right to left to signify that they had officially graduated.

Photos: Lawrence High School's 2023 graduation

Roughly 300 Lawrence High School seniors became graduates as the Class of 2023 was recognized at a commencement ceremony at the Tilles Center on the campus of LIU Post on June 26. more

By Jeff Bessen | 7/2/23

Hewlett High school junior Joshua Sepe won the statewide New York Stock Market Spring Competition. Starting with $100,000, he turned into $185,000 in two months.

Want to learn stocks? Learn how with Hewlett's own Joshua Sepe

Hewlett High School junior Joshua Sepe was asked a series of questions by the Stock Market Game: “What would you do if you were given $100,000? Would you spend it all at once? Would you think about putting a portion of it in the bank?” more

By Hernesto Galdamez | 6/29/23

Kevin and Michael Bacon — brothers, songwriters, and multi-instrumentalists — have merged their individual careers into success as bandmates.

Band of brothers

Bound by blood and a mutual love of American roots music, the Bacon Brothers have spent the past quarter-century in a creative whirl, funneling their shared DNA into their unique sound that crosses genres. They call that sound “Forosoco” — a blend of folk, rock, soul and country influences, delivered by two songwriters who were born to collaborate — and it’s taken the siblings across the world. more

By Karen Bloom | 6/21/23

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