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Longtime Cedarhurst resident Helen Pollack is celebrating her 100th birthday on Jan. 28 with family and friends.
Cedarhurst resident Helen Pollack Celebrates 100 Years of life
Cedarhurst resident Helen Pollack marked her 100th birthday by reflecting on a lifetime devoted to education, volunteering, libraries and community service across the Five Towns. more
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Reuben Maron, of Woodmere, former executive director of the Hebrew Academy of the Five Towns and Rockaway, in 1995 at his son’s bar mitzvah. Maron died on Nov. 13.
Former HAFTR and Brandeis director Reuben Maron dies at 83
Reuben Maron, former executive director of the Hebrew Academy of the Five Towns and Rockaway (HAFTR) and administrative director of Brandeis Hebrew Academy, died November 13 at age 83 at Long Island Jewish Medical Center after an illness, leaving behind a legacy of expanding HAFTR enrollment from under 1,000 to 1,400 students and championing Jewish education accessibility. more
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Five Towns native Kathy Boockvar in her position as the Secretary of State of Pennsylvania explained the ballot counting process that is being conducted under her watch.
Kathy Boockvar, Five Towns native, in thick of presidential race
Updated Nov. 7 at 11:50 a.m. Kathy Boockvar, a former Hewlett Neck resident who graduated from Hewlett High School class of 1986, and was appointed to be Pennsylvania Secretary of State by Gov. Tom Wolf last year is in the middle of the presidential election. more
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Rabbi Nochem Tenenboim with the food donated by a Hewlett Harbor resident that was distributed to people in need in the Five Towns and Queens.
Anonymous donation helps Five Towners and Queens residents
A  Hewlett Harbor resident who wants to remain anonymous donated 50,000 pounds of food to the Chabad of Hewlett that was used to help those in need across the Five Towns and in Queens. more
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These women raised their arms high while chanting, "Hands up, don't shoot," at the Black Lives Matter protest in Merrick and Bellmore on Thursday.
Black Lives Matter protest, Merrick, day three
For a third straight night, Black Lives Matter demonstrators convened in Merrick and Bellmore to protest the killing of George Floyd by a Minneapolis police officer and the systemic racism that is … more
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On Lawrence Avenue in Lawrence, a group of men recited morning prayers on May 21.
Morning prayers amid Covid-19 in Lawrence [Photo gallery]
On a picturesque spring Thursday, a father and two sons, who declined to give their names, led a morning prayer service on Lawrence Avenue near the Long Island Rail Road train station in Lawrence. Everyone else stood at a distance, most in front of their own homes. more
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Friends, family and co-workers attended the breast cancer fundraiser in memory of Lori Lewis. From left Jeff Freedman, Sharon Johnson, Ian Leigh (host), Sandy Rubenstein, and Caren and Henry Karpik at the Woodmere Club on March 18.
Family, friends gather to remember Lori Lewis [Photo gallery]
Family, friends and co-workers from Pugatch Realty, and some are both, gathered at the Woodmere Club in Woodmere on March 18 to remember Lori Lewis, who lost her battle with breast cancer. more
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The Trade School reunion brings family and friends together. Above, Evelyn Jackson, left, and Ethel Lockett.
Celebrating their time at the Trade School [Photo gallery]
Former Trade School students reveled in their friendships and good times at the annual reunion at the Five Towns Community Center in Lawrence on July 29. more
Around the table were the Weinreb Brothers from left, Rubin, Chaim, Yoel Moshe and Menby at Fleishfest.
Enjoying the food and drink at Fleishfest [Photo gallery]
After the period of Nine Days mourning the destruction of the first and second temples, the fifth annual Fleishfest was held at the Cedarhurst home of Penina & David Klein on Aug. 3. more
With pike pole in hand, junior firefighter Gregory Turovsky, from Hewlett, entered a third floor window from a rescue ladder truck during a drill at Fire Camp in Bethpage.
Young firefighters learn from the veterans at Fire Camp in Bethpage [Photo gallery]
Juniors and Explorers from 11 communities, including Baldwin, East Meadow, East Norwich, East Rockaway, Franklin Square, Glen Cove, Hewlett, North Bellmore, North Merrick, Point Lookout and Wantagh attended Fire Camp ‘Fahrenheit 516’ at the Fire Service Academy in Bethpage last month. more
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