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The Long Island Youth Wellness Summit recently returned to the Brookside School, where 350 participants from schools in Nassau and Suffolk counties took part in a daylong program that focused on mental health and wellness.

Long Island Youth Wellness Summit gets teens talking about mental health

Last week, Long Island high schools students and staff went to the Long Island Youth Wellness Summit in North Merrick. more

By Jordan Vallone | 4/5/24

The event was organized by the Merrick-Bellmore Jewish Community Council. Cantor Benjamin Warschawski, of the Merrick Jewish Center, with Rabbi Ira Ebbin, of Ohav Shalom, State Sen. Steve Rhoads and Rabbi Mickey Baum, of Temple Beth Am of Merrick and Bellmore.

Survivors of Oct. 7 attacks speak to Merrick-Bellmore community

At Congregation Ohav Shalom last week, the Merrick Bellmore Jewish Community Council presented “Rebuilding After Oct. 7 — The Story of Kibbutz Nir Oz.” Speakers from Israel, who experienced the initial attacks, joined members of several congregations who gathered to hear their stories and to learn about ways that American Jews can help communities in Israel. more

By Jordan Vallone | 4/5/24

At Mayhem Baseball’s first ever Media Day, young baseball and softball players got a taste of what it’s like to be a professional players. Lucas Levin, on the 9-and-under team, during an infield workout.

Mayhem Media Day gets young athletes feeling like pros

It was the first of its kind event at the Coleman Country Day Camp in Freeport last week, as Mayhem Baseball welcomed in troves of young athletes for Mayhem Media Day. more

By Jordan Vallone | 4/5/24

Student groups at Wellington C. Mepham High School organization an event to celebrate Ramadan, with a potluck dinner held on March 21.

Mepham hosts Ramadan Iftar event for Bellmore-Merrick community

Two student groups organized a communitywide event to celebrate Ramadan, with a potluck dinner at Wellington C. Mepham High School on March 21. more

By Jordan Vallone | 4/5/24

The hunt was on in the East Meadow Stew Leonard’s store last week, during the annual Egg-stravaganza.

Ready, set, hunt: Egg-stravaganza returns to Stew Leonard's

It was another year of an “egg-stra” special event at the East Meadow Stew Leonard’s on March 26. The store hosted its annual Easter Egg Hunt Egg-Stravaganza, geared towards families with children ages 8 or younger. more

By Jordan Vallone | 4/5/24

Before Long Island, we were ‘t Lange Eylandt

Exploring the hidden history and legacy of Dutch settlers on Long Island. more

By Will Sheeline | 4/5/24

Trends come and go, and then come right back again

There's a resurgence of typewriters among Gen Z reflecting a growing desire for simplicity, nostalgia, and authenticity in a digital age more

By Michael Hinman | 4/5/24

In vitro fertilization is worth fighting for

IVF, a leading solution for infertility, faces challenges including high costs and legal threats. Legislative responses are needed to ensure accessibility and protect the hope it offers millions of prospective parents. more

By Brian Curran | 4/5/24

Don’t wait for Earth Day to care about Earth

Amidst the approaching Earth Day, we must remember the deteriorating state of our planet due to climate change, that calls for continuous action beyond the annual event. more

4/5/24

A $20,000 burden on working families

The lack of affordable and accessible child care is hitting Long Island families hard. The ABC plan aims to ensure families' access to quality child care and educational opportunities. more

By Ed Ra | 4/5/24

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