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Family fun in Cedarhurst Park commemorates Lag B’Omer
Celebrated by Jews around the world for centuries, Lag B’Omer marks the time between Passover and Shavout (49 days); when the ancient Hebrews were freed from Egypt to when they received the Torah from God, based on the biblical story. more
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Getting degrees, earning honors
Jacqueline Manginelli and Natalie Weintraub, both Hewlett residents, earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in feminist, gender and sexuality studies and government from Wesleyan University in Connecticut and a Bachelor of Science degree in animal sciences from the University of Vermont, respectively. more
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Good Citizenship awards were given to local high school students by the Lawrence Association on June 11. From left were Shimshon Brecher, Bhawan Kaur Sandhu, Ilana Spector, Jadyn Harari, Rachel Bodek and Jake Fuchs. Not picture, Yishai Attias.
Students recognized as good citizens at Lawrence Association meeting
The Lawrence Association presented its annual Good Citizenship awards to seven students representing high schools in the Five Towns at its June 11 meeting at the Lawrence Yacht & Country Club in Lawrence. more
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The 2019 class of Stella K. Abraham High School received their diplomas at DRS on June 16.
Stella K. Abraham High School for Girls graduates another class
The class of 2019 at Stella K. Abraham High School for Girls in Hewlett Bay Park included 84 young women who received their diplomas and gifts in a graduation ceremony hosted by Davis Renov Stahler High Yeshiva School for Boys in Woodmere on June 16. more
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Peninsula Public Library and Hewlett-Woodmere Public Library are two of 52 libraries participating in the Nassau County summer library tour that begins next month.
Summering at the Nassau County Libraries begins in July
The Nassau County Library System is looking to have readers of all ages travel across the county to visit 52 libraries as part of its first-ever library tour from July 1 to Aug. 31. more
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Map showing the extent of the plume as it has drifted southward, encroaching on the northern halves of both Seaford and Wantagh.
State unveils ambitious plan for Bethpage toxic plume
Hundreds of people gathered in the auditorium at Bethpage High School on June 11 to learn about the ambitious proposal by the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation to contain and … more
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Nassau Hibernians met to conduct organizational business and elect new officers. Standing from left were Immediate Past County President Peter Begley, Sentinel Eric Hill, Standing Committee Chairman Sean Hood, Treasurer John Nolan, Marshal Paul Dowd, State District 6 Director John Hurley and Past State President Jim Burke. Seated from left were Recording Secretary Ed McGlade, Chaplain Deacon Tom Costello from the Five Towns, President Jack O’Brien and Financial Secretary Joe McDonald. Vice President Ken Ferguson, is not pictured.
Nassau County Hibernians convene
Hibernians from across Nassau County gathered at Mineola’s Irish-American Center to conduct the business of the county Ancient Order of Hibernians and elect and install new officers for fresh two-year terms at the group’s 37th biennial convention on June 2. more
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Five Towners obtain perfect scores, receive degrees and are named to the dean’s list
Hewlett High School senior Brianna Kovit received a special commendation from the College Board for her paper in Advanced Placement Research that she completed last year.  more
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The Levi Yitzchak Library and Family Center in Cedarhurst was welcomed Councilman Bruce Blakeman, far left, last month. In the photo are library coordinators Michele Justic and Lisa Pockriss, Chanie Wolowik of the Chabad of the Five Towns, Cedarhurst residents Sandra Schaffer, Linda Appel Buryl Adams, and Frances Gottlieb and Doris Lanowitz, both of Woodmere.
Councilman Bruce Blakeman visits the Levi Yitzchak center in Cedarhurst
Town of Hempstead Councilman Bruce Blakeman visited the Levi Yitzchak Library and Family Center at 564 Central Ave. in Cedarhurst on May 14. more
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Nine students from Five Towns schools received Kevin O’Rourke memorial scholarships. In the photo were O’Rourke’s mother Hannah, his wife Mary Ann, daughters Corinne and Jamie, grandson Kevin and extended family members and fireman from the LCFD.
Kevin O’Rourke memorial scholarships presented in Lawrence
The Lawrence-Cedarhurst Fire Department and the O’Rourke family presented the annual Kevin O’Rourke scholarships to nine students on May 26.   more
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