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House passes Whole Milk for Healthy Kids Act, restoring whole milk to school cafeterias
The U.S. House has passed the Whole Milk for Healthy Kids Act of 2025, ending a 13-year ban and allowing whole and 2 percent milk back in school cafeterias nationwide, boosting student nutrition and New York’s dairy industry. more
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Pnina Knopf, a member of the Hewlett-East Rockaway Jewish Centre and an East Rockaway resident, became a bat mitzvah at age 75, on Dec. 20.
Pnina Knopf celebrates her bat mitzvah at 75
After decades of waiting, East Rockaway resident Pnina Knopf fulfilled a lifelong dream by becoming a bat mitzvah at age 75, finding renewed faith and community at Hewlett-East Rockaway Jewish Centre. more
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Zeenea Victoria, left, was one of many who attended Dr. Jacqueline Maricheau’s community event at St. John's Episcopal Hospital.
St. John’s Episcopal Hospital hosts holiday baby shower for expectant mothers
Expectant mothers gathered at St. John’s Episcopal Hospital in Far Rockaway for Episcopal Health Services’ annual Baby Shower, offering parenting support, education and essential newborn supplies during the holiday season. more
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Nassau County aims to maintain balance between peaceful protest and religious freedom.
Nassau legislature approves Religious Safety Act protecting worshippers
Nassau County legislators unanimously approved the Religious Safety Act, creating protest buffer zones around houses of worship to enhance safety while balancing free speech and religious freedom. more
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The new grocery store features a large sales counter, as well as aisles from fresh produce, to kosher brands.
NetCost Market opens first Long Island store in Hewlett
NetCost Market has opened its first Long Island location in Hewlett, offering a wide selection of American products and Eastern European specialty foods aimed at serving the local community. more
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Martin Rosen with his wife, Joan, in an undated photo. He died at 100, on Dec. 13.
Former Lawrence Mayor Martin Rosen dies at 100
Martin Rosen, former Village of Lawrence mayor, World War II veteran, attorney and longtime Jewish philanthropic leader, died Dec. 13 at age 100 after a life of public service and global impact. more
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Romy Fruman, above left, and Harley Moritz, 14-year-old Hewlett High School freshmen, have dedicated their free time to educating children about the Kindertransport, and created an educational packet for fifth- and sixth-graders.
Nassau Herald People of the Year: Romy Fruman and Harley Moritz, educating youth about the Kindertransport in the Five Towns
Hewlett High School freshmen Romy Fruman and Harley Moritz were named the Herald's 2025 People of the Year for creating a Kindertransport educational packet adopted by seven Long Island school districts, interviewing Holocaust survivor Manfred Korman, and presenting their Holocaust education work to over 150 elementary students while serving on CTeen Against Antisemitism. more
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Nassau County Executive Bruce Blakeman now appears to be the Republican candidate for governor of New York.
Nassau County Executive Bruce Blakeman becomes the GOP gubernatorial front-runner
Nassau County Executive Bruce Blakeman become the Republican Party's standard-bearer for governor after Rep. Elise Stefanik drops out. more
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A rendering of the land that the Woodmere Club occupies, with the existing clubhouse at right and the approved condominiums at the far end of the open space.
Hempstead settles Woodmere Club lawsuit, clearing way for 155 senior apartments
After years of litigation, the Town of Hempstead approved a settlement allowing 155 age-restricted apartments at the Woodmere Club, ending a major Five Towns land-use dispute. more
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Mayor Samuel Nahmias, left, Judge Jack Libert and Town Supervisor John Ferretti were among over 200 attendees at this year’s North American Mayors Summit Against Antisemitism in New Orleans.
Village of Lawrence Mayor attends North American Mayors Summit Against Antisemitism
Lawrence Mayor Samuel Nahmias joined more than 200 municipal leaders at the North American Mayors Summit Against Antisemitism to discuss strategies to combat hate. more
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