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Woodmere Club owners Efrem Gerszberg and Robert Weiss have filed a $200 million federal lawsuit against the Town of Hempstead and Lawrence and Woodsburgh villages over the Coastal Conservation District.

Woodmere Club owners sue for $200 million over Coastal Conservation District

The owners of the Woodmere Club have filed a federal lawsuit against the Town of Hempstead and the villages of Lawrence and Woodsburgh over those municipalities creating a Coastal Conservation District that aims to inhibit the proposed development. more

By Jeff Bessen | 9/2/20

The food distribution setup at the Broadway Campus with Lawrence School District and Elite Caterers partnering to provide food to many Five Towners and residents of surrounding communities.

Five Towns caterer, Lawrence School District combine to feed many

Being raised by parents who preached that giving back to the community meant more than donating money, it also means offering your time, Lawrence resident Shlomo Katz has taken that lesson to heart. more

By Jeff Bessen | 8/16/20

Contractor Dominick Lacitignola and his team built a new pool deck for the Livi family so Ben Livi, 25, who has cerebral palsy, can make his way up unassisted.

A ‘miracle’ deck for Ben

A Suffolk County contractor has changed the lives of a Baldwin family. Lance and Debi Livi’s 25-year-old son, Ben, was born with cerebral palsy, and is unable to walk without assistance. … more

By Bridget Downes | 7/23/20

Ogden Elementary School in the Hewlett-Woodmere district looks to welcome back children in September.

New York State Board of Regents discusses school reopening

In what has become a very familiar setting because of the coronavirus pandemic, the New York State Board of Regents meet virtually on Monday to discuss the findings of a task force made up of parents, school officials, students and teachers that was convened in June to collect opinions on how to reopen schools. more

By Jeff Bessen and Matthew Ferremi | 7/13/20

Inwood resident Sasha Young, left, has been distributing food to Five Towns residents in need at the Community Center in Lawrence since March.

Coronavirus pandemic spurs volunteerism at Five Towns Community Center

While Inwood resident Sasha Young has been recognized for her volunteerism in the Five Towns at Gammy’s Pantry, she considers the efforts that she and others have made throughout the coronavirus pandemic a team effort. more

By Matthew Ferremi | 7/8/20

Nassau County Police Department Lt. Richard LeBrun at the Five Towns Community Center after the discovery of Harold B. Sermeno's body on Dec. 18, 2018.

MS-13 gang menber sentenced in Far Rockaway and Lawrence murders

A member of the street gang MS-13, Yonathan Sanchez, 23, a/k/a Turbo, was sentenced to 34 years to life in prison on July 1 by Judge Tammy Robbins for his role in two murders. more

By Jeff Bessen | 7/1/20

Mark July Fourth by reading the Declaration

Next week, the Herald Community Newspapers will publish the Declaration of Independence and a likeness of the American flag. The Declaration will appear . . . more

6/26/20

Future development of the Woodmere Club could be altered by the creation of a proposed Coastal Conservation District.

Woodmere Club public hearing on June 23

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. more

By Jeff Bessen | 6/17/20

3,000 facemasks distributed in Lawrence

Vehicles were lined up around Mott and Lawrence avenues as free facemasks donated by the Mad Men Barbershop in Wantagh owned by the Dennehy family were distributed in packs of 10 to 300 motorists outside the Five Towns Community Center in Lawrence on May 7. more

By Jeff Bessen | 5/8/20

Brandeis first-grader Laura Samuelson worked on math problems at home.

Bringing Brandeis in Lawrence together through remote learning

The Brandeis School on Frost Lane in Lawrence has been closed since March 16 like all schools across New York state because of the coronavirus pandemic, and nearly two months later using the Zoom video conferencing platform student and teachers from nursery to the eighth grade have connected for general and Judaic education classes, art and gym. more

By Jeff Bessen | 5/1/20

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