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Serious pollution in the airspace above is being ignored

Today, everyone is conscious of pollution and its detrimental effects on our environment and health. The most common forms are water, air and plastic pollution, but there is another type . . . more

By Brian Curran | 9/14/23

PSEG linesman Brandon Aries spoke to children at the Five Towns Community Center on the importance of truck and electrical safety at the Touch-a-Truck event on Aug. 8.

How the community came together for the Five Towns Community Center

A lack of outdoor lighting has meant less playing time on the Five Towns Community Center fields, especially during the summer months, when children can stay later. But that is changing. more

By Hernesto Galdamez | 9/8/23

Benji Arriaga, left, and Yeremi Gramajorodas work on their Roman Coliseum sculptures as part of the Five Towns Community Center summer camp.

The kids had fun at Five Towns Community Center summer camp

Five Towns community youth spent their summer having fun. more

By Parker Schug | 9/1/23

The Community Chest South Shore 5K Run & Family Walk got underway on the boardwalk by the Sunny Atlantic Beach Club in Atlantic Beach on Aug. 13.

PHOTOS: Running through Atlantic Beach

The sun was out, the runners and walkers were ready and the annual Community Chest South Shore 5K Run & Family Walk began and ended by the Sunny Atlantic Beach Club in Atlantic Beach on Aug. 13. more

By Jeff Bessen | 8/27/23

Local news is good for business

It’s no secret that recent years have been tough on small businesses and on newspapers. A bipartisan bill, the Community News & Small Business Support Act, which has been introduced in Congress, would offer relief to both newspapers and local businesses. more

By Dean Ridings | 7/27/23

Five Towns Community Center Executive Director K. Brent Hill has resigned after three and a half years in the job. Above, Hill greeted a Head Start program class in 2019.

Find out what changes have begun at the Five Towns Community Center here

Change has begun at the Five Towns Community Center in Lawrence, as its executive director, K. Brent Hill, has resigned after three and a half years of leading the 116-year-old institution, Hill’s last day is Friday. more

By Hernesto Galdamez | 7/9/23

Sasha Young was the Herald’s 2020 Person of the Year.

Inwood's Sasha Young continues Gammy Pantry's mission after Covid-19

Sasha Young, of Inwood, the founder of Gammy’s Pantry in the Five Towns Community Center, worked as an aide at the Lawrence school district for over a decade until she was furloughed in April 2020, as the coronavirus pandemic unfolded. more

By Hernesto Galdamez | 6/4/23

Former U.S. Rep. Peter King is recovering after having a malignant tumor removed from the wall of his stomach.

Peter King doing well after successful cancer surgery

Peter King says there's only one way you can bring him down, and it involves a bus, and a curb to step off of. more

By Michael Hinman | 4/30/23

Time to give the Five Towns some respect

The Five Towns has always stood out as an affluent and well-respected region in southwestern Nassau County. But its political status has been overlooked. more

4/20/23

Andy Butera is honored by the East Meadow Fire Department and American Legion Post 1082, in a photo that helped photo Tim Baker win an award from the New York Press Association over the weekend.

Herald wins nine state awards, including best sports feature

Herald Community Newspapers took home nine state awards at the New York Press Association’s annual Better Newspaper Contest over the weekend in Albany. more

STAFF REPORT | 4/1/23

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