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Nassau County is hiring a consulting firm to develop an "economic portrait" of the county after the coronavirus crisis has abated.
Nassau hires consulting firm to develop 'economic portrait' of the county after the pandemic
County Executive Laura Curran stood Thursday on the steps of the Executive and Legislative Building in Mineola with the two heads of Nassau's Coronavirus Economic Advisory Council — Industrial … more
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Hospitals across New York desperately need personal protective equipment, and the state is prepared to pay a "premium" for it, Governor Cuomo said.
Governor Cuomo appeals for protective medical equipment
Governor Cuomo made an urgent appeal Thursday to any manufacturers that are willing and able to produce personal protective equipment, or PPE, such as N-95 masks, face shields and plastic gowns, which will go to hopital wokers treating COVID-19 patients. more
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Dr. Ron Kaminer, who has dental practices in Hewlett and Oceanside, is offering his patients access to a COVID-19 test.
Hewlett dentist offering access to COVID-19 test
With testing for the COVID-19 coronavirus at a premium, given the number of tests available, the number of places administering them and available time slots, the Hewlett- and Oceanside-based dental practice of Drs. Ron Kaminer and Melissa Rosenfeld, Smiles by Design, is offering tests through MicroGenDx, a Texas-based dental supplier and laboratory. more
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Governor Cuomo said Thursday that New York state could reach its peak number of COVID-19 cases in one to three weeks.
Officials: COVID-19 cases top 10,000 in Nassau; nearly 100 have died
Governor Cuomo called a spike in coronavirus patients on Long Island “troubling,” as cases in Nassau County surpassed 10,500 on Thursday and deaths from the disease nearly reached 100, County Executive Laura Curran said. more
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Rabbi Andrew Warmflash.
Sparks in the darkness
The Jewish mystical tradition asks: How was it possible for God to create the universe if God’s presence encompasses everything. The Kabbalah’s answer is that God had to contract — … more
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Rabbi Jay Rosenbaum.
Passover: Our holiday of hope, symbols and family
The holiday of Passover captures the history, heritage, hopes and indomitable spirit of the Jewish people through our 4,000-year odyssey. The story and lessons of the Exodus from Egypt act as a … more
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Rabbi Dr. Saul Haimoff
How is this Passover different from all others?
In some ways, it is exactly like the original Passover, as we return to the time when it all began, on that fateful night in Egypt. In describing the events of the original Passover, the Torah … more
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Rabbi Claudio Kupchik of Temple Beth El in Cedarhurst is conducting virtual services, like many other religious leaders in the Five Towns because of the coronavirus pandemic.
Five Towns houses of worship continue praying amid outbreak
Temple Hillel Rabbi Steven Graber of the Conservative Jewish synagogue in North Woodmere is speaking to his congregants through a video on YouTube and conducting weekday evening services at 7:30 … more
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The Sherwood Diner on Rockaway Turnpike in Lawrence like many restaurants are open for takeout and will have food delivered as well.
Five Towns sights and signs of the times
From Inwood to Hewlett and all around the Five Towns the sights and signs are quite different now compared to three weeks ago, as the coronavirus pandemic, the outbreak of what is called COVID-19, … more
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Dr. Esther Fogel stressed the importance of communication during this time of isolation, especially for those with hearing loss. Though her Lynbrook practice, Comprehensive Audiology, is closed, she is still maintaining contact with patients.
Comprehensive Audiology: ‘we’re still here for you’
Hearing loss could cause anxiety for a person at any time, but even more so during this time of physical isolation, said Dr. Esther Fogel. That’s why, although her Lynbrook practice, Comprehensive Audiology, is currently closed due to the coronavirus, she is still taking calls and emails to assist her patients however she can. more
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