On Dec. 6, the board of directors at the newly-formed Temple Am-Echad in Lynbrook held an installation ceremony to official name Glenn M. Jacob the leader of their temple.
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12/16/09
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Lawrence school district attorney Albert D'Agostino is fighting back. After finding out last month that the state comptroller plans to revoke his annual $108,088 public pension — again — D'Agostino filed a federal lawsuit on Dec. 10 alleging that his civil rights were violated.
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Anthony Bottan
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12/16/09
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The essay topic that Lawrence High School senior Joel Santisteban selected for his college applications this fall was time management, and with his heavy involvement playing football, taking part in the jazz band and serving as a volunteer firefighter — all while excelling in the classroom — this is subject he has certainly mastered.
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Andrew Coen
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12/16/09
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In response to worries that the world is suffering from Islamophobia, a Five Towns rabbi and Far Rockaway pastor decided to invite one of Long Island's Islamic leaders to an interfaith Thanksgiving service last week to send a message of solidarity with the Muslim religion.
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Andrew Coen
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12/9/09
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Construction by a homeowner on Washington Avenue in Lawrence is causing quite a stir among neighbors who have organized a petition drive to stop what they believe is an attempt to run a commercial dental imaging center on their residential block.
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Andrew Coen
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12/9/09
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Four years after getting the green light to expand its synagogue in a residential Lawrence neighborhood, Congregation Bais Medrash of Harborview still has plenty of work left to do, and has now run into trouble with neighbors after construction of the building went beyond variances granted by the village Board of Zoning Appeals.
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Andrew Coen
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12/9/09
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Lawrence High School students performed a production of "The King and I" from Nov. 18-21. The play was presented with the support of “The Christina Mazzitelli Academy of Fine and Performing Arts."
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12/9/09
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Lawrence’s high-octane offense didn’t disappoint in last Saturday’s Long Island Class III championship game against Half Hollow Hills West at Stony Brook’s LaValle Stadium, but its defense was without Cruz control.
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Tony Bellissimo
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12/3/09
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Lawrence’s high-octane offense didn’t disappoint in Saturday’s Long Island Class III championship game against Half Hollow Hills West at Stony Brook’s LaValle Stadium, but its defense had no Cruz control.
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Tony Bellissimo
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11/28/09
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Lawrence scored three first-quarter touchdowns and never up, knocking off top-seeded Lynbrook, 41-7, in the Nassau Conference III championship game last Saturday night before a crowd of 2,500 at Hofstra’s Shuart Stadium.
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Tony Bellissimo
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11/25/09
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