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Memorial-goers remembered 9/11 victims at the Lido Beach reflecting pool.
Remembrance at sunrise on the beach
Eight years ago to the day, hundreds of people had gathered at Lido Beach Park and watched the clear, sunny sky in the distance fill with black clouds of dark smoke from the terrorist attacks on the World Trade Center. more
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Rev. Victor Hall and Rabbi Jay Rosenbaum with coats donated for the needy by congregants of Temple Israel of Lawrence. Rabbi Rosenbaum asked God to bless the congregation for their act of tzedakah and keep those in need warm this winter.
To keep those in need warm
A local rabbi and a Queens priest collected coats for the poor on the eighth anniversary of Sept. 11, 2001, in honor of the victims of that day’s terrorist attacks. more
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Health officials are strongly recommending that residents wash their hands regularly.
Reading, writing and ... ready for flu?
The Lawrence and Hewlett-Woodmere school districts will be educating students on the importance of hygiene to help combat the spread of the H1N1 influenza virus — more commonly known as swine flu — in their schools. more
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This Woodmere home is within the 453rd most expensive zip code in the U.S.
3 of Five Towns make Forbes’ 500 priciest list
Three of the Five Towns have made the Forbes' list of the 500 most expensive zip codes in the country, despite falling median home prices over the past year. more
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Daniel Rothbard
Teacher charged with sex abuse — again
The elementary school teacher already accused of a sex crime now faces charges in two counties. more
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Harry Russell, a member of the Woodmere Country Club, is part of a shrinking population of private golf club members in the Five Towns.
Recession takes swing at exclusive golf clubs
Many Long Islander have flocked from private to public courses as club dues and fees have either become too costly or too hard to justify for people who are struggling in hard economic times. more
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Students are advised by officials to wash their hands frequently to stem the spread of the flu virus.
Ready for swine flu, round 2
Textbooks, pencils, calculators ... and face masks? Administrators, teachers and students are gearing up for a new school year with one more thing on their minds: how to stay healthy, especially with warnings about the H1N1 virus, or swine flu, as it’s more commonly known. more
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Mike Lee, 24, blew a .11 on the breathalyzer administered by Officer Lamont of the NCPD before taking to the obstacle course. The results of his drunk driving efforts can be seen in the photo below.
Drunk drivers feel the heat across county
As the summer comes to a close, and neighbors spend a few extra hours savoring the warm weather and barbecues, the temptation to have a few drinks with friends can be powerful — but as Nassau County police and a few volunteers helped demonstrate last week, even a little alcohol can make a big difference on the roads. more
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Thanks to the Quick thinking of teenagers Gideon Stryker, left, Jacob Kayen and Danny Gallagher, an elderly couple escaped a fire that occurred at their home, in background, without injury early Monday morning.
Teens hailed as heroes
The quick thinking of three teens helped save the lives of an elderly couple that were fast asleep early Monday morning as their Lynbrook home caught fire. Now, the three youths are being heralded as heroes. more
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