Nearly 1,600 people filled the Friedberg JCC in Oceanside for Herald Community Newspapers’ inaugural Kidz Zone Expo on March 3.
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By Mike Smollins
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3/6/19
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On most days, 81-year-old East Rockaway resident Renee Klein spends hours walking from business to business, drumming up donations. She then assembles her collections into hundreds of raffle baskets for an annual event that she hosts to support various charities.
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By Mike Smollins
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12/28/18
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“I feel like a seed was planted in him from a very young age,” Shara Brull said of her husband, Martin, whom she met in Florida while he was attending graduate school at the University of Miami, studying physical therapy. “It drove his career. It drove everything.”
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By Ben Strack
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12/27/18
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Friedberg JCC is expanding its camp for LGBTQ+ youth, their allies and children with LGBTQ+ parents. The day camp will now run for four weeks in summer 2019 and welcome campers ages 10 to 17.
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By Briana Bonfiglio
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12/6/18
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I was elected Town of Hempstead supervisor in 2017 to make our local government more accessible and accountable to residents. Since the first day of my administration . . .
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By Laura Gillen
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10/19/18
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Beanbags flew through the air on Sept. 29 as Reel hosted its inaugural cornhole tournament to benefit Ethan and the Bean, a nonprofit that helps train and employ people with intellectual and developmental disabilities.
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By Melissa Koenig
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10/18/18
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Some Glen Cove residents voiced concern at Tuesday’s City Council meeting over certain cuts being proposed in a draft budget. Namely, residents were concerned that the budget line for …
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By Zach Gottehrer-Cohen
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10/11/18
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For more than a decade, 81-year-old Renee Klein, a longtime Oceanside resident, has organized an annual charity fundraiser in honor of her late husband Bernard, benefitting more than 40 different charities throughout the years, and raising thousands.
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By Peter Belfiore
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10/11/18
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Learning a variety of skills requires a variety of classrooms, according to John Sullivan, who leads Cub Scout Pack 6 in Glen Cove. School is a fine place to learn English, math and history. For …
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By Zach Gottehrer-Cohen
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9/27/18
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Edyth DeBaun, a local philanthropist who touched the lives of thousands of children across the South Shore through Camp DeBaun — a summer camp she founded and co-owned with her husband, Joe — and …
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By Peter Belfiore
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8/22/18
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