Sunday, March 16, 2025
An Inwood man was arrested after admitting to assaulting his two-month-old daughter, who later died from her injuries, Nassau County police said.
Hewlett-East Rockaway Jewish Centre honored Hazzan Bonnie Zakarin's 10-year milestone with a concert featuring 20 cantors, celebrating her dedication to Jewish music, community leadership, and spiritual guidance.
Atlantic Beach special education teacher Maggie Goodman donated a kidney to her co-worker Thomas Coveney, who had been battling kidney disease for a decade, in a remarkable act of workplace kindness and selflessness.
Hewlett High School has named Ava Morgan as valedictorian and Rachel Chen as salutatorian for the Class of 2025, recognizing their outstanding academic achievements, leadership roles, and community involvement.
The Bristal at North Woodmere honored Fred and Elaine Zeilberger with a surprise party celebrating their 69-year marriage and recognizing Fred's journey as a Holocaust survivor who endured five concentration camps before building a new life in America.
Lawrence High School's valedictorian Danielle Domanas, salutatorian Aaliyah Ojikutu, and honor speaker Roberto Mendoza excel not only academically but also through their involvement in numerous extracurricular activities ranging from music and swimming to leadership roles in multiple school organizations.
Queens resident Merlyn Fredericks was charged in the alleged assault of an 83-year-old Woodmere woman that was caught on camera.
Community members rally with petitions and letters after discovering Hewlett High School Principal Alexandra Greenberg will not return next year, while others question her leadership and job history.
Former Woodmere resident, Steven Darter shares his journey from being a disengaged student at Lawrence High School to becoming a successful businessman, author, and professor through his books and the mentorship of an influential teacher.
Hewlett-Woodmere school district plans to eliminate 11 teaching positions due to a projected decline of 200 elementary students, part of a statewide trend that has seen elementary enrollment drop 18 percent over the past decade.
The Chabad of Hewlett hosted a women's celebration of Tu B'shvat, the Jewish New Year of Trees, featuring traditional foods and a resin-poured challah board crafting activity.
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When violence and criminality threaten public safety, local governments must step up and do their part to keep their communities secure.
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Spring training has begun. Another baseball season is on the way.
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In focusing so intently on D.C. and the world stage, we often neglect the political decisions being made right in our own backyards — decisions that have an immediate and profound impact on our daily lives.