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Lawrence native and former lawyer for President Donald Trump, was returned to upstate Otisville prison after violating the terms of his furloughed prison release.

Lawrence native Michael Cohen returned to upstate Otisville

After being taken back into custody on July 9, for violating the terms of his furloughed release from prison, Lawrence native and former lawyer for President Donald Trump, Michael Cohen was returned to upstate Otisville, where he was before his May 21 release. more

By Jeff Bessen and Matthew Ferremi | 7/10/20

After being released from prison in May because of the coronavirus pandemic, Lawrence native Michael Cohen is back in custody for violating rules of his release.

Former Trump lawyer and Lawrence native Michael Cohen is back in custody

Michael Cohen, Lawrence native and former lawyer for President Donald Trump, was taken back into custody, according to a well placed source. Cohen, 53, who was released from upstate … more

By Matthew Ferremi | 7/9/20

The National Council of Jewish Women-Peninsula Section donated $4,000 to help support the Marion & Aaron Gural JCC’s Sustenance Hope Opportunities Place in Cedarhurst to provide food to people in need during the coronavirus pandemic.

NCJW donates $4,000 to aid Gural JCC’s SHOP in Cedarhurst

The coronavirus pandemic has resulted in another crisis, people not having enough food because of the unemployment caused by the state-mandated closures of many businesses. In an effort to help … more

By Jessica Coacci | 7/9/20

The National Council of Jewish Women-Peninsula Section thrift store in Lawrence has reopened and offers a variety of merchandise.

NCJW thrift store in Lawrence is open

Marci Last and Lori Grossman co-managers of the National Council of Jewish Women-Peninsula Section thrift store in Lawrence. The NCJW seeks to turn progressive ideals into action, and by applying … more

By Jessica Coacci | 7/9/20

POCatHewlett, a group of Hewlett-Woodmere School District graduates and students, are calling for increased racial equality in the school community.

POCatHewlett stands up for racial equality

POCatHewlett, with POC standing for people of color, has begun adding its voice to the growing calls for an end to racial inequality. A self-described team spearheaded by two young women, … more

By Jeff Bessen | 7/8/20

Inwood resident Sasha Young, left, has been distributing food to Five Towns residents in need at the Community Center in Lawrence since March.

Coronavirus pandemic spurs volunteerism at Five Towns Community Center

While Inwood resident Sasha Young has been recognized for her volunteerism in the Five Towns at Gammy’s Pantry, she considers the efforts that she and others have made throughout the coronavirus pandemic a team effort. more

By Matthew Ferremi | 7/8/20

Hewlett resident and lifeguard Cary Epstein, second from right, was honored by local officials for his lifesaving efforts as a lifeguard.

Hewlett resident Cary Epstein honored for lifeguard saving efforts

Hewlett resident and Jones Beach lifeguard Cary Epstein was one of five lifeguards honored by Assemblywoman Judy Griffin, Nassau County Executive Laura Curran and State Sen. Todd Kaminsky (D-Long … more

By Matthew Ferremi | 7/6/20

Former New York Yankees Public Relations director Marty Appel discussed his career with the team in a virtual discussion hosted by Temple Israel of Lawrence on July 1.

Talking Yankees history with Marty Appel in Temple Israel of Lawrence virtual discussion

From answering Mickey Mantle’s fan mail to becoming the public relations director for the New York Yankees at the age of 24, award-winning author and producer Marty Appel shared his experiences … more

By Matthew Ferremi | 7/6/20

The Black Lives Matter rally participants along Broadway in Hewlett on July 5.

Peaceful Black Lives Matter protest in Hewlett

It was not as silent as advertised and the roughly 20 participants stood for more than 90 minutes, however what was billed on Instagram as a silent sit-in with Black Lives Matter-themed signs was peaceful along Broadway near Johnson Place where Hewlett meets Woodmere on Sunday. more

By Jeff Bessen | 7/5/20

Friends Alice Cascardi, left, and Roberta Confino in the swimming pool at North Woodmere Park on July 3.

Five Towners dive in at North Woodmere Park pools

From the Olympic-sized pool to the trio of pools for children, lounging, playing and swimming were the activities that only Nassau County residents, many from the Five Towns, took part in at North Woodmere Park on July 3, the first day the six county pools were open for the summer and during the coronavirus pandemic. more

By Jeff Bessen | 7/4/20

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