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Whether it was serving his country or serving on community boards, Elliot Spiro was always looking to do what many people believe is the right thing throughout his life. more
The loudest voice in the Jewish Reform movement is now, sadly, silent. Al Vorspan, who was jailed with several other Reform rabbis in 1964 in Augustine, Fla., after responding to a clarion call from Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. to join the civil rights protest, died on Feb. 16 in upstate New Paltz. The former Hewlett resident was 95. more
They might have been the original “You had me at hello” couple. When Karen Gibbs, 18, went on a blind date in May 1965 with Columbia University Law School student Gerald “Jerry” Morganstern, 22, he was saying good night when he added, “While I’ve got you here . . .” Gibbs, who would become his wife, replied simply, “You’ve got me.” more
The youngest of four children born to Russian immigrants who came through Ellis Island around 1908, Ralph Levin grew up in the South Ozone Park section of Queens and later lived in Hewlett for 61 … more
A dedicated mother, daughter, sister, animal lover and civil servant, Roberta Noble of Atlantic Beach died on Jan. 7. She was 77. Residents might have known her smiling face from her administrative … more
Dr. Richie Friedman, a Cedarhurst resident and Hatzalah director, was walking north in the roadway on Washington Avenue between Donmoor Road and Broadway in Lawrence, when he was struck by a 2016 BMW also headed north at 5:39 p.m. on Dec. 1, according to Nassau County police. more
Successful lawyer, philanthropist and devoted family man Jesse Margolin died from complications of leukemia on Nov. 11. He was 89.Born on Nov. 19, 1928, Margolin lived in Hewlett as a teenager and … more
From the Bronx to Hollywood, Stanley Martin Lieber, better known as Stan Lee, made his mark in the comic book industry as a writer, editor-in-chief, publisher emeritus and creator of some the most … more
Evelyn Berfond Kerr’s family wiped tears of sadness from their eyes as her funeral took place at Beth David Cemetery at 2 p.m. on Oct. 14. Nine hours later family members came full circle with … more
Mario Giuseppe Romanelli did not come to the United States until 1949, when he 18, but he became a fixture in the Five Towns. He and his cousin, Angelo Seganti, founded Associated Marble in 1964, in … more
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