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On airplane noise, we’re back to the drawing board

Senator Jack Martins addresses the persistent issue of airplane noise disturbing communities near busy airports, emphasizing the need for objective studies and coordinated efforts to mitigate the impact, while expressing unwavering determination to advocate for quieter skies more

By Jack Martins | 4/12/24

The National Association of Music Merchants Foundation has recognized the Lawrence school district as Best Communities for Music Education.

Lawrence school district named 'Best Community for Music Education'

Lawrence school district was recognized as Best Communities for Music Education. by the National Association of Music Merchants Foundation. more

By Melissa Berman | 4/10/24

Cedarhurst resident Irene Muchnick shopped the produce aisle, her favorite part, of the Gural JCC food pantry.

Stop & Shop donates over 2,000 pounds of Passover food to the Marion & Aaron Gural JCC

Stop and Shop of Woodmere donated over 2,000 pounds of kosher for Passover food to The Marion & Aaron Gural JCC’s, Rina Shkolnik Kosher Food Pantry. more

By Melissa Berman | 4/8/24

Senior shortstop Isabella Betancur belted a grand slam for the Bulldogs in last Friday’s wild 24-20 home loss to Valley Stream Central.

Hewlett embracing fresh start

Not much went right for the Hewlett softball team in 2023, but a promising young nucleus and a conference switch could be the remedy for the Bulldogs to get back on track. Hewlett mustered just … more

By Brian Kacharaba | 4/7/24

Senior pitcher Julia Apsel limited powerhouse Missouri to four hits over nine innings March 26 and is the ace of Hofstra’s staff.

Hofstra softball eyes repeat conference title

Hofstra’s softball team is seeking an encore from the program’s first NCAA Tournament appearance since 2018 last season with many new faces. Led largely by five veteran fifth-year … more

By Andrew Coen | 4/5/24

Pitcher Danny Kelleher, a South Side High School graduate, is a key member of the Pride bullpen.

Hofstra baseball swings for the fences

The Hofstra baseball team missed out on a chance to defend its conference title last year and is fueled for a return to the championship stage in late May this spring. After reaching the NCAA … more

By Andrew Coen | 4/5/24

The Kiwanis Club of the Five Towns celebrated its 80th anniversary at Frank’s Steaks in Rockville Centre. From left were former President Syd Mandelbaum, Vice President Yolanda Robano Gross, President Bill Bressant, former Gov. Joe Corace, Secretary Dr. Fred Seltzer and immediate past President Anthony Campanile.

Five Towns Kiwanis marks 80 years

Kiwanis Club of the Five Towns, marking its 80th anniversary, remains dedicated to community service with scholarships, charitable donations, and support for various causes. Despite challenges posed by Covid-19, the club adapted, continuing its philanthropic efforts. Join them for upcoming events like the annual model Seder and golf outing, continuing their tradition of community support. more

By Melissa Berman | 4/5/24

Meir Yaffe, of Cedarhurst, said he wants the Lawrence school district to succeed, but not at his expense. His property floods regularly, and he doesn’t believe that was noted during surveys of the surrounding area in planning for the proposed seawall around Lawrence High School.

With seawall comments in, what’s next?

Lawrence High School's seawall construction faces delays amid concerns and pushback from Cedarhurst residents. FEMA's review of public comments prolongs uncertainty. Share your views on the project and flooding in the Five Towns with jbessen@liherald.com. more

By Parker Schug | 4/5/24

One of the mice that have been trapped by a teacher at Lawrence High School. The teachers in the classrooms make the traps.

Mice are loose at Lawrence High School

Lawrence High School faces a mice epidemic, prompting concerns from teachers and parents. Despite efforts to address the issue, including increased exterminator visits and future seawall projects, ongoing action is needed to ensure a safe and clean school environment. more

By Melissa Berman | 4/5/24

Talia Marcus, a Woodmere native and physician assistant student at Touro University, attended a Touro symposium at Congregation Sons of Israel in Woodmere on March 19.

Touro University brings hands-on learning to Woodmere

Touro University's Interprofessional Education Symposium in Woodmere brought together 500 students and faculty from diverse healthcare disciplines, fostering collaboration and hands-on learning. Attendees developed diagnosis and treatment plans for hypothetical patient cases, enhancing their competency for careers in health sciences. more

By Parker Schug | 4/5/24

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