Benjamin Metzger is familiar to many in the Long Beach arts scene where he lives. He is known mainly by his stage name, Benoir, but to students at Hebrew Academy of the Five Towns and Rockaway, he is Mr. Metzger, music educator.
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By Hernesto Galdamez
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7/16/23
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Rabbi Claudio Kupchik of Temple Beth El of Cedarhurst described his time in Vatican City, Europe, as “the most wonderful experience.”
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By Hernesto Galdamez
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8/13/23
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Iwood native and substance abuse counselor James McCullough was home thinking about how he could help spread the message of acceptance to children worldwide.
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By Hernesto Galdamez
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7/16/23
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Sasha Young, founder of Gammy’s Pantry in the Five Towns Community Center and the Herald’s 2020 Person of the Year, is resigning from her job at the center amid uncertainty about the Lawrence facility’s future.
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By Hernesto Galdamez
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2/9/24
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Inwood native and now Hewlett resident Isaiah Moultrie’s vision of constructing a residential building for military veterans, first responders and non-military families is set to become a reality after the Town of Hempstead Board of Appeals has granted his building permit at the June 28 hearing.
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By Hernesto Galdamez
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7/16/23
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Dave Lemanczyk played nine seasons in the major leagues for three American League teams, but for many more years the former player who was nicknamed “Tarzan” has been instructing ballplayers.
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By Jeff Bessen
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7/16/23
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Thomas Tripodi, of Douglas Elliman real estate in Long Beach, gets calls all the time from potential home buyers. But in recent days, many of the calls, from media outlets as well as potential …
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By Hernesto Galdamez
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8/6/23
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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.
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By Jeff Bessen
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11/4/20
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With the ongoing conflict between Russia and Ukraine, a delegation of rabbis, the North American Board of Rabbis, led by three from Nassau County, went on a five-day mission to Poland last week to deliver a Torah scroll to Ukrainian Jewish refugees.
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By Hernesto Galdamez
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9/1/23
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Known as the “Kosher Costco,” Bingo Wholesale is establishing a presence in the Five Towns at the Burnside Commons Shopping Center in Inwood, with an anticipated opening on Feb. 12.
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By Hernesto Galdamez
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2/9/24
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