Maccabi karate team visits Woodsburgh
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Dr. Alex Sternberg and his wife, Ilyse, opened their Woodsburgh home to the U.S. Karate team on May 28 that will be competing in the world Maccabiah Games in July. Sternberg was behind making karate a part of the games in 1977. In contrast, karate will make its Olympic debut in three years.
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6/12/17
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Part 4 in a Hispanic Heritage Month mini-series.
Students in gray-and-black suits, carrying briefcases and backpacks, filled Hofstra University’s Helene Fortunoff Theater at the Monroe Lecture Center on Monday, eagerly awaiting U.S. Supreme Court Associate Justice Sonia Sotomayor’s arrival.
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By Stephany Reyes
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10/19/17
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‘Dancing with the Stars’ at the PCC’s The Club
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Music, dancing and the camaraderie of being with family and friends made the “Dancing with the Stars” event sponsored by The Club a success. The Club is a day program for people with cognitive, physical and emotional frailty that is run under the auspices of Peninsula Counseling Center.
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11/17/11
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Chabad celebrated Friendship Circle volunteers
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The Jean Fischman Chabad Center of the Five Towns recognized its Friendship circle teenage volunteers for their year round work at the sixth annual volunteer recognition dinner at Chabad in Cedarhurst on June 4.
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6/20/12
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The Hewlett-Woodmere school district election is less than two weeks away and two candidates are running for re-election on the Board of Education.
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By Hernesto Galdamez
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5/7/23
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Some help for homeowners desperately waiting for insurance money to rebuild their homes in the aftermath of Hurricane Sandy will be available next week, after New York State's Department of Financial …
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By Anthony Rifilato
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3/1/13
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Walk-a-thon raises $9,500 for soldiers
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A Package from Home, an organization that sends care packages filled with essential items and letters of appreciation to “lone soldiers” in Israel, raised money by holding a walk-a-thon with approximately 100 participants at Sunny Atlantic Beach Club on July 30.
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8/7/13
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Rockin’ and a bopping at Lawrence High School
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Lawrence High School Dance Department and the Christina Mazzitelli Academy of Fine and Performing Arts under the direction of artistic director Laila Sales presented “Rock and Roll Interrupted” on May 25 in the high school auditorium.
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6/12/17
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The two candidates running unopposed for Lawrence school board re-election this year are Murray Foreman, the current board president, and Asher Mansdorf, the vice president.
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By Kepherd Daniel
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5/7/23
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Being the Five Towns, which always has multiples of everything, will have its trio of Memorial Day parades on Monday, May 29, Memorial Day, to honor all U.S. military personnel who lost their lives …
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By Kepherd Daniel
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5/25/23
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