Nearby: 113th Birthday Celebration for Fourth-Oldest New Yorker

Goldie Steinberg Still Going Strong at 113

Goldie Steinberg is one of the oldest people in the world and has lived most of her years past her centennial in Long Beach.

A long-term resident of the Grandell Rehabilitation and Nursing Center on West Broadway, Steinberg celebrated her 113th birthday Oct. 30, officially making her as the 14th oldest person in the world, the ninth oldest in the United States and the second oldest in New York, according to the California-based Gerontology Research Group. Read the full story here.

Malverne Girls Tennis Crowned Conference Champs

For the first time in Malverne School District history, the girls varsity tennis team has been crowned as conference champions. 

Under the direction of coach Patrice Ward, the Malverne-East Rockaway team placed first in Conference IV for the 2013-14 school year. Read the full story here.

Special Needs Youth Experience the Power of Golf

The JCC of the Greater Five Towns “Play Golf” program, launched last fall, gives kids with special needs the opportunity to learn how to play the game of golf with golf pros and volunteers. Read the full story here.

Hewlett Football Players Wear Pink at the Beach

The Hewlett Football team and cheerleaders recently walked in support of breast cancer awareness at the American Cancer Society's Making Strides Against Breast Cancer walk at Jones Beach. Read the full story here.

'Upstanders' Lead the Way

Wearing orange marked “2013 Unity Day,” a day when everyone is encouraged to “link together—in schools, communities and online—and send one large, orange message of support to students who have experienced bullying,” according to the National Bullying Prevention Center’s website. Read the full story here.

Emmy-Winning Composer, Violinist to Play Alongside LHS Students

Lynbrook High School orchestra students are getting ready to perform alongside a world-renowned musician.

On Saturday, Nov. 2 at 7:00 p.m., the Lynbrook High School Symphony Orchestra will present the first-ever LHS Rock Orchestra Concert, featuring Emmy-winning composer and co-founder of the Trans-Siberian Orchestra, Mark Wood. Read the full story here.