Administrators of the Peninsula Hospital Center and the MediSys Health Network, which operates the 200-bed Far Rockaway facility, will not officially say that the hospital is closing, but two Five Towns dentists who are members of its dental department have confirmed that the hospital is closing.
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JEFF BESSEN
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7/28/11
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As part of his effort to crack down on corruption and restore the public’s trust in government, Attorney General Eric T. Schneiderman today announced the appointments of public integrity officers …
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By Mary Malloy
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6/22/11
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Fourteen years ago Danette Jemal got a full-time job as a security guard in the Lawrence School District after she became a single mother and was left to support her two children, but what she didn’t know was that she was leading the way for women in her field.
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ANN E. FRIEDMAN
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5/5/11
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Construction work has started again on the condominium building at the former site of the Number One School on Central Avenue in Lawrence, adjacent to the Peninsula Public Library, almost three years after the foundation was laid.
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JEFF BESSEN
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4/7/11
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County Executive Ed Mangano unveiled last week that his plan to trim millions in spending includes layoffs, a furlough for county employees and the redeployment of police officers.
Mangano …
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Mike Caputo
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3/30/11
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Believe it or not, it’s that time of year again: the holiday shopping season. Time to whip out the wallets and start spending those anticipated holiday bonuses — if you’re lucky enough to get one.
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11/18/10
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As we batted around ideas for this week’s editorial, we agreed that a new take on an old idea — New Year’s resolutions — was in order. Rather than offer our own ideas, we decided, we’d ask the experts.
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12/24/09
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My, how the holiday season crept up on us this year! One minute, it seemed, we were basking in the summer sun, and the next, Thanksgiving appeared out of nowhere. On Friday, after downing turkey, playing touch football and remembering all that we’re thankful for, many will be out and about, shopping for the December holidays.
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11/26/09
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