After Kathleen Rice said she would not seek re-election, last month, three Democrats have now announced they are running for the 4th Congressional District seat that covers central and southern Nassau County.
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By Jeff Bessen
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3/1/22
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As the aroma of popcorn wafted across a portion of the Five Towns Community Center gymnasium in Lawrence on Nov. 13, roughly 300 people came through the doors about 10 at time to choose from a variety of items at the Winter Giveaway sponsored by the Islamic Circle of North America and supplemented by Gammy’s Pantry, the Association of Physicians of Pakistani Descent and Affinity Health Plan.
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By Jeff Bessen
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11/18/21
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In an effort to reduce gridlock in a heavily trafficked area and help emergency responders, Nassau County’s Department of Public Works painted a grid box at the intersection of East Avenue by Meadowmere Park and Rockaway Turnpike.
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By Jeff Bessen
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9/24/21
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The rickety wooden floating dock and deteriorated timber-laden bulkhead is gone, replaced by a modern-looking and a very stable ramp that leads to a pair of launches where people can push out their canoes, kayaks and personal water craft into Motts Basin, and the boat ramp was replaced and the entire space is augmented by two grassy areas with eight benches.
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By Jeff Bessen
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6/10/21
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With the need to inoculate a large number of people to help ensure herd immunity from the Covid-19 virus and now a variant strain, Nassau County Legislator Carrié Solages (D-Elmont), who also represents Inwood is advocating for vaccination distribution centers at the Five Towns Community Center and Belmont Park.
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By Jeff Bessen
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1/6/21
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During her four terms in the State Assembly, representing the 22nd District, Democrat Michaelle Solages, of Elmont, has been a tireless advocate for working families. She has not only been a constant …
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10/27/20
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In response to the increase in positive Covid-19 cases in the Lawrence and Inwood, County Legislator Carrie Solages (D-Elmont) spoke at the Five Towns Community Center in Lawrence about the …
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By Matthew Ferremi
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10/9/20
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While Inwood resident Sasha Young has been recognized for her volunteerism in the Five Towns at Gammy’s Pantry, she considers the efforts that she and others have made throughout the coronavirus pandemic a team effort.
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By Matthew Ferremi
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7/8/20
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To aid in defraying the financial hardships people are facing amid the coronavirus pandemic, County Legislator Carrié Solages, who represents Inwood, partnered with Islamic Council of North American Relief and provided 100 families with food supplies on March 16. At 385 Bayview Ave. in Inwood, Solages and ICNA Relief representatives distributed the items.
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By Jeff Bessen
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3/18/20
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At the Islamic Council of North American Relief event at the Five Towns Community Center in Lawrence on Nov. 23.
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By Jeff Bessen
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12/12/19
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