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Four Hewlett-Woodmere candidates running for three Board of Education seats

Board President Mitchell Greebel, Trustee Daniella Simon, Paul Critti and Asaf Fligelman are running for three Hewlett-Woodmere Board of Education trustee seats on May 21. more

By Matthew Ferremi | 5/9/19

Hewlett High School’s unified basketball team with coach Bill Dubin, far right in the back on May 6. The blue team is Bilaal Sadia (32), Jared Bostoff (21), Stephen Hoffman (25), Saif Kamal (24) and Shani Zlan (40). The white team is Matthew Dougherty (14), Ariana Siegel (1), Josh Tepper (5), Diego Gonzalez (13) and Daniel Gardener (3).

Hewlett High School’s unified hoops team embarks on first season

Unified basketball has come to Hewlett High School, as the team debuted at Lawrence High School on May 1. more

By Matthew Ferremi | 5/9/19

Rambam Mesivta students led by Rabbi Zev Friedman, the school’s dean, demonstrated outside the Lithuanian consulate to the United Nations opposed to that country not recognizing Jonas Noreika as a Nazi war criminal.

Rambam students decry possible Nazi

Roughly 200 students from Rambam Mesivta High School in Lawrence rallied outside the Lithuanian consulate to the United Nations on Fifth Avenue in Manhattan on May 2, in honor of Holocaust Remembrance Day... more

By Jeff Bessen | 5/9/19

Certificates of Merit were the coin of the realm for Lawrence Middle School students that wrote an essay, “If I Were Mayor, I Would …” At the top of the stairs were Lawrence village Mayor Alex Edelman, middle school Principal Willis Perry and Superintendent Dr. Ann Pedersen.

If I were mayor of Lawrence, I would...

More than two dozen Lawrence Middle School eighth grade students, eight from HAFTR Middle School and one from Brandeis responded to Village of Lawrence Mayor Alex Edelman’s invitation to take part in the New York State Conference of Mayors’ essay contest, “If I Were Mayor, I Would …” more

By Jeff Bessen | 4/18/19

Running to support Brandeis sports

More than 150 people, including 142 racers, took part in the first-ever Brandeis 5K Run and Walk on April 7 to support the Jewish Day School’s athletic programs. Many students, family members, friends and runners participated. more

By Jeff Bessen | 4/18/19

Lawrence Middle School wrestling head coach John Sauerland, left, was blown away by the efforts of eighth-grade wrestler Equality Gater.

Lawrence eighth-grader Equality Gater shines in first wrestling season

Equality Gater gained her teammates respect, not because she was a girl participating in what is considered more of a boys sport, but for the hard work she put into improving at wrestling. more

By Matthew Ferremi | 4/18/19

The Kulanu Academy 2019 boys’ basketball team. Standing, from left, Moshe Levinson, Moshe Marashli, Yossi Tahalov and coach Vincent Rougê. Kneeling, from left, Gavriel Imani, Yosef Krasner and Donny Hoschander. Not pictured: Mayer Farah, Menachem Jacobs and Mike Khadeida.

Kulanu hoops in Cedarhurst scores big in second season

Nine boys at the Kulanu Academy have gained a better sense of belonging just by being part of a basketball team at the Cedarhurst school for those with special needs. more

By Matthew Ferremi | 4/18/19

At the DECA State Career Conference in Rochester from left were club adviser Mark Albin, and students John Loughlin Jr., Brooke Kirchner, Luke Kirchner, Amil Virani and Danielle Hance.

Lawrence students to compete at DECA International in Orlando next month

Danielle Hance, Brooke and Luke Kirchner and Amil Virani will represent Lawrence High School at the DECA (Distributive Education Clubs of America) International competition in Orlando, Fla. at the Orange County Convention Center April 27 to 30. more

By Jeff Bessen | 3/28/19

Lawrence High School graduate Nicole Russell signed her book and spoke to students at her alma mater on Jan. 15.

Representing Lawrence schools at its finest

Inwood native and Lawrence High School alumna Nicole Russell has held a good job at Madison Square Garden, established a not-for-profit organization and is a published author since her 2004 graduation. more

By Matthew Ferremi | 3/21/19

Cedarhurst Mayor Benjamin Weinstock, center, presided over the March 4 village board meeting. Deputy Mayor Ronald Lanzilotta Sr., was on Weinstock’s right, and Trustee Ari Brown was on the far right.

Troubles on Arlington Road in Cedarhurst

Traffic volume, vehicle collisions and possible illegal drinking and drug usage are the issues that Arlington Road resident Avi Hamias brought up at the March 4 Village of Cedarhurst board of trustees meeting. more

By Matthew Ferremi | 3/21/19

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