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Mostly Cloudy Love Your Neighbor Project hosts Sea Cliff and Glen Cove's first ever Pride Stride
Striding towards equality, with pride
The Love Your Neighbor Project, in collaboration with various LGBTQ+ groups, is hosting the first Pride Stride to unite the communities of Sea Cliff and Glen Cove in celebration of Pride Month. The …
Mill Neck Manor brings the Roaring ‘20s to the 2020s at annual 'Great Gatsby at The Manor' fundraiser
The Mill Neck Foundation for the Deaf hosted its annual fundraising gala, “Great Gatsby at The Manor,” on May 18, transporting attendees back to the glamorous 1920’s within the …
$15 million state grant supports Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory in the fight against pancreatic cancer
Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory has received a $15 million grant from New York State to support the construction of its Pancreatic Cancer Center of Excellence. The funding, announced by Governor Kathy …
North Shore School District’s budget passes
The North Shore School District's budget for the 2024-25 school year passed Tuesday night, with 2,043 for to 1,172 against. The new budget addresses the school district’s significant …
Seasonal flavors, warm hospitality at Oak & Vine
Glen Cove welcomed a new culinary hotspot on May 2 with the grand opening of Oak & Vine. The eatery promises to be more than just a restaurant. It’s envisioned as a gathering place where …
New cherry trees arrive at Sagamore Hill
Sagamore Hill National Historic Site has planted six new Kwanzan cherry trees in the park as part of an ongoing tree replanting project. These trees were sourced from non-profit Casey Trees in …
Enhanced accessibility now at Tiegerman Middle School
Tiegerman Middle School, nestled within the historic Coles School building , has recently undergone renovations to keep in line with the standards set by the Americans with Disabilities Act, thanks …
Colluras take stage at Cooking for a Cure
East Rockaway's Ronald and Rachel Collura, along with their family, were honored at the annual Cooking for a Cure diabetes fundraiser.
Remembering Bob Canavan, a standout coach
Coaches often leave a lasting impact on their athletes, beyond the wins and losses. For 17-year-old Jolie Waiksnis, a former softball player for the Gold Coast Pirates, one coach stood out among the …
Facility construction currently under moratorium
Proposed Glenwood Landing battery storage unit raises concerns
The prospect of a massive battery storage unit looming over Glenwood Landing has sparked a heated debate among residents, town officials, and the proposing company, Jupiter Power. The proposed Oyster …
CRIME WATCH
Burglary at North Shore High School
Authorities are probing a burglary incident that occurred at North Shore High School in the early hours of March 21. The police is actively investigating the case. A school security guard …
Glen Head-based company seeks to work with communities
RRDA is county’s new tourism agency
In a significant development for the local tourism industry, RRDA, a Glen Head-based marketing agency, has been awarded the Nassau County Tourism contract by the county government. The announcement …
Editorial
After 125 years, Nassau County still thrives
Celebrating 125 years, Nassau County, formed in 1898 from parts of Queens, has become New York’s fifth-largest county, known for its spacious homes, quiet neighborhoods, excellent schools, rich history, and vibrant community spirit.
Columnist
Wishing for some of that World War II-era wisdom
Recently I had the opportunity to take part in a forum on President Franklin D. Roosevelt’s Four Freedoms, hosted by Cornell University’s Institute of Politics and Global Affairs, which is directed by former U.S. Rep. Steve Israel.
Columnist
The real work gets done in the middle
Our elected officials resist finding common ground, and prefer vilifying opponents instead of seeking compromise. Consequently, many New York voters have abandoned both parties, declaring a pox on the houses of both Democrats and Republicans.
Columnist
The New York ERA will protect our rights
One hundred years have now passed since the original Equal Rights Amendment was first introduced on the federal level. On Nov. 5, we New Yorkers will decide whether to modernize our own state Constitution. Currently, that Constitution protects only against racial and religious discrimination. It does not prohibit discrimination against groups that have been historically targeted, including those with disabilities, LGBTQ people, women and immigrants. This measure lands on the ballot after legislation to push it forward passed both houses of the State Legislature in two successive terms.