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Needed: smart development, not overdevelopment
“Our quality of life is under attack,” is a constant refrain from longtime residents of a community whenever change starts — especially when it involves building homes on previously vacant land, or constructing much larger buildings than what exists in a neighborhood already. more
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Steve Breslow recently showcased over three dozen prints and drawings at an exhibit titled “Recent Prints and Drawings” at the Hewlett-Woodmere Public Library.
Exploring Steve Breslow’s enigmatic art
Longtime former Valley Stream resident and artist Steve Breslow showed off 41 of his pieces at the Hewlett-Woodmere Public Library earlier this year. The exhibit, aptly titled “Recent Prints … more
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Robert Golub, who murdered 13-year-old Kelly Tinyes of Valley Stream, is up for parole in November to the outcry of the Tinyes’ family.
'Hell on Horton' murderer up for parole
On March 3, 1989, 13-year-old Horton Road resident and Woodmere Middle School student Kelly Tinyes was babysitting her younger brother, Richard, when they received a phone call from a man named … more
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NYS Senator Patricia Canzoneri-Fitzpatrick
How can you honor a veteran?
  Looking for a way to honor a veteran? Senator Patricia Canzoneri-Fitzpatrick is seeking nominations for the New York State Senate’s Veterans Hall of Fame, an online tribute to the … more
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California declared May 22, 2023 Harvey Milk Day in honor of the slain LGBTQ+ community rights advocate. Above, Milk’s face on the Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner.
See what California did to honor Woodmere native Harvey Milk
Woodmere native Harvey Milk, who went on to become one of the first openly gay people elected to public official in the United States in 1977, was once again remembered as California Gov. Gavin Newsom declared May 22 of this year Harvey Milk Day in the Golden State. more
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Yeshiva University men’s basketball head coach Elliot Steinmetz will receive the first-ever the Jewish Sports Heritage Association’s Marty Riger Outstanding Jewish Coach of the Year Award. At right, Steinmetz watched Lawrence native Gabriel Leifer cut the net after winning the 2021-22 Skyline Conference title.
Woodmere resident, Yeshiva University coach Elliot Steinmetz to be honored by the Jewish Sports Heritage Association
Woodmere resident Elliot Steinmetz, the men’s varsity basketball coach at Yeshiva University, will be the inaugural recipient of the Jewish Sports Heritage Association’s Marty Riger Outstanding Jewish Coach of the Year Award. more
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Time to give the Five Towns some respect
The Five Towns has always stood out as an affluent and well-respected region in southwestern Nassau County. But its political status has been overlooked. more
The swastika, considered a symbol of hate, was found in two separate incidents in a boys' bathroom of Woodmere Middle School on March 14 and 16, school district officials said.
Swastikas in Woodmere Middle School boys’ bathroom
Students at Woodmere Middle School alerted school officials to a pair of swastikas that were found in a boys’ bathroom on March 14 and 16, Hewlett-Woodmeredistrict officials said. more
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Lawrence Woodmere Academy trustees said the school might not be able to reopen in September due to financial hardship.
Lawrence Woodmere Academy to close?
In an email to Lawrence Woodmere Academy alumni, the board of trustees said there is a possibility that the nonsectarian private school in Woodmere might not reopen after the 2022-2023 school year. more
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Children learned the value of assisting others at Families helping Families at Young Israel of Woodmere on Nov. 20.
Families helping families in Woodmere
Learning to give back was the central theme of Families helping Families that took place at Young Israel of Woodmere on Nov. 20 more
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