Weather forecasters are often criticized for being wrong. With Hurricane Sandy, we wish they had been.
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11/15/12
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Patrols by village board members, including Deputy Mayor Benjamin Weinstock and Trustee Ari Brown, along with several members of the Shomrin Society, 4th Precinct Auxiliary and a village employee, were conducted throughout Cedarhurst on Sunday night.
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By Jeff Bessen
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11/5/12
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The superstorm called Hurricane Sandy will surely go down as one of the U.S.’s most costly and crippling storms, ripping a $20 billion swath of destruction up the Eastern Seaboard, and Long Island’s South Shore was front and center amid the tumult as Sandy’s northern end lashed communities from Bellmore to Valley Stream and from Long Beach to Rockville Centre.
Now, after the flooding and the fires, the anxiety and fear, the South Shore must slowly rebuild, one home, one school, one business at a time.
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By Scott Brinton
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10/31/12
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Statement from Lawrence Village Mayor Martin Oliner:
"I want to apologize for my poor vocal quality on the emergency telephone call. I would like to share several points with you in connection …
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Mayor Martin Oliner
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10/29/12
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As Five Towners seek to put their lives back together following Hurricane Sandy, the school districts in the area are helping.
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By Jeff Bessen
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10/26/12
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In light of what the weather service called a "moderate" risk for severe thunderstorms that could contain heavy rain, damaging wind, lightning, hail and even a tornado, Nassau County Executive Ed Mangano announced the postponement of the Outdoor Summer Movie Night at Eisenhower Park's Lakeside Theatre as well as the Summer Concert Under the Stars at Wantagh Park, both scheduled for tonight.
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By Judy Rattner
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7/26/12
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Several stores along Central Avenue in Lawrence endured a smoky condition due to an electrical fire at a restaurant at 7:09 a.m. on July 20, according to officials at the scene.
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By Jeff Bessen
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7/20/12
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What are your favorite “don’ts” that prevent you from doing what you need to do to be successful, happy or satisfied with yourself?
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By Linda Sapadin Ph.D.
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5/3/12
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Exhibits and more...
Across Time & Place: Treasures from the Permanent CollectionThis rotating exhibition highlights a broad range of works by 19th and 20th century American and European …
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4/11/12
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A motorist lost control of his vehicle and crashed into a utility pole and then a tree at the intersection of Broadway and Cooperbeach Lane in Lawrence as he headed east on Broadway at 7:45 a.m. on March 4, according to Nassau County police and Lawrence-Cedarhurst Fire Department officials, who responded to the scene.
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JEFFREY BESSEN
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3/5/12
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