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Nassau County Comptroller George Maragos announced that 6,700 refund checks will be mailed, beginning late December through early January, to compensate homeowners whose tax assessments were not … more

1/7/15

Hewlett High School’s SADD club that serves to steer students away from making poor decision held its annual fashion show. From left were co-presidents Lindsey Reiter, Lauren Dana and Jamie Gordon.

SADD fashions life lessons

Hewlett High School’s SADD (Students Against Destructive Decisions) club hosted their annual fashion show on Dec. 5. more

By Lauren Dana | 12/10/14

The Hewlett Leaders Corps hosted its Fall Bash, a dance that included Hewlett and 12 other high schools and special-needs students.

Dancing the night away at Hewlett High School [Photo gallery]

The Hewlett Leaders Corps sponsored its second annual Fall Bash on Nov. 3 for special-needs students at Hewlett High School and a dozen other schools including Lynbrook, East Rockaway, Mineola, and New Hyde Park. Hewlett High’s Bulldog Buddies, a student organization, also attended the dance. more

11/19/14

State should extend Ocean Parkway bike trail

There’s long been a rivalry between motorists and cyclists on Long Island. Many, though certainly not all, drivers believe roads are meant exclusively for cars . . . more

9/25/14

The Five Towns Community Chest 5K Run/Walk is one of four races that make up the Southwest Nassau Run Series.

Register for the Southwest Nassau Run Series

Remember screaming to your friends “race ya to the …” or “last one there is a …”? Today we might think about those great years growing up in our neighborhood as we run our streets for pleasure, exercise and occasionally for friendly competition. more

9/25/14

Inwood Country Club hosted a kids tennis festival where tennis professional and high school players introduced kids to the sport. Yehuda Stern, 13, of Lawrence, tried to return a serve.

Inwood Country Club hosts Kids’ Tennis Festival [Photo gallery]

Inwood Country Club opened up ten of its tennis courts to members of the Inwood community as 300 children, parents and volunteers attended the first ever Kids’ Tennis Festival, hosted by The Inwood Charities Fund Inc. along with the USTA Eastern/Long Island Region. Volunteers and guests included the Baldwin High School Girls Varsity Tennis Team, Lynbrook High School Girls Varsity Tennis Team, and tennis professionals from the Inwood Country Club. more

9/3/14

Those fantastical felines are on the prowl in the BroadHollow Theatre Company's staging of "Cats" in Elmont.

What's happening on Long Island this weekend

Exhibits and more... Lessons of the Holocaust to Teach ToleranceA contextualized history that explains the 1920s’ increase of intolerance, reduction of human rights, and lack of intervention … more

8/6/14

The Peninsula and South Shore sections of the National Council of Jewish Women hosted their second annual Back 2 School Store at Temple Am Echad in Lynbrook. Joanna Levitt of Oceanside helped kindergartner-to-be Cheyne Shin pick out a new pair of sneakers.

Shopping at the NCJW back to school store

More than 460 children from Cedarhurst, Inwood, Lawrence, Woodmere, Valley Stream, Rockville Centre, Island Park, Long Beach, Elmont, Freeport, Uniondale, Hempstead and Roosevelt shopped for clothes … more

8/6/14

At the National Council of Jewish Women’s second annual Back 2 School Store at Temple Am Echad in Lynbrook, kids shopped for clothes and school supplies. Above, kindergartner Melvin Beltran and his personal shopper, Jeff Cohn, got acquainted.

Shopping at the NCJW back to school store [Photo gallery]

More than 460 children from Cedarhurst, Inwood, Lawrence, Woodmere, Valley Stream, Rockville Centre, Island Park, Long Beach, Elmont, Freeport, Uniondale, Hempstead and Roosevelt shopped for clothes and school supplies at the second annual Back 2 School Store sponsored by the National Council of Jewish Women, Peninsula and South Shore sections. more

7/30/14

Eliminate the pests in your life . . . safely

Arrow Exterminating is one of Long Island’s largest pest control companies. That very fact allows them to usually respond to a call the very same day. more

7/9/14