Jermaine Jackson, of Queens Village, was sentenced on Dec. 17 to more than 30 years in prison and five years’ supervised release for the December 2016 murder of Edwin Lopez, a clerk at AL Mini Mart …
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12/17/18
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A: When I served as a police lieutenant in charge of helping the schools in my community, I had to get the message through to everyone in the district that the most dangerous thing they could …
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By Lt. Joseph Pangaro, CPM
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12/3/18
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There will be plenty to be thankful for in Oceanside this holiday season as many Thanksgiving events are scheduled.
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By Mike Smollins
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11/15/18
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Following a shooting at the Tree of Life synagogue in Pittsburgh, Pa. that killed 11 congregants, local rabbis met with elected and Nassau County police officials late last month to discuss security.
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11/15/18
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In the wake of the mass shooting that left 11 dead at the Tree of Life Congregation synagogue in Pittsburgh on Oct. 27, hundreds of local residents gathered for a candlelight vigil at the Oceanside Veterans Triangle on Oct. 30.
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Briana Bonfiglio
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11/8/18
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“The people who speak are supposed to be here to try to comfort us,” said Rabbi Howard Diamond, who addressed members of his congregation and others during a vigil at Congregation B’nai Sholom-Beth David on Oct. 30. “. . . It’s very hard to be comforted. It’s very hard for me to be comforting.”
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By Ben Strack
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11/8/18
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Shortly before 10 a.m. on Oct. 27, Richard Bowers walked into the Tree of Life Congregation synagogue in the Squirrel Hill neighborhood of Pittsburgh and opened fire.
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By Jeffery Bessen and Nadya Nataly
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11/1/18
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To slash through the sea of partisanship that now engulfs Congress, strong proponents of bipartisanship and people of action are needed.
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11/1/18
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By Bridget Downes
bdownes@liherald.com
“This is an attack — one we never imagined would happen on American soil against the Jewish people,” Rabbi Eli Goodman, of Chabad of the Beaches, …
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By Bridget Downes
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11/1/18
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In the wake of a mass shooting in which 11 died at the Tree of Life Congregation synagogue in Pittsburgh on Saturday, hundreds of local residents gathered for a vigil at the Oceanside Veterans Triangle on Long Beach Road on Tuesday.
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By Jeffrey Bessen and Mike Smollins
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11/1/18
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