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Controversy continues to surround how a good portion of the lights the Nassau Expressway will be repaired.

Discover the ongoing dispute over responsibility for fixing darkened lights on the Atlantic Beach Bridge, as Lawrence village contends with offers of financial aid, highlighting Samuel Nahmias's assertions of reluctance to accept grants, alongside village efforts to assess and address the lighting issue amidst legal actions and governmental involvement. more

By Parker Schug | 5/3/24

Richie Grossman coaches in the Hewlett-Woodmere Little League, which plays and practices on the baseball fields at North Woodmere Park, just one of the amenities at the county facility.

They don’t take county parks for granted

Discover Nassau County's expansive park amenities and future plans, showcasing a substantial return on investment for residents. more

By Parker Schug | 4/25/24

LIRR to Grand Central Madison? We’re still waiting.

Once again, the Metropolitan Transportation Authority has left coal in the stockings of Long Island Rail Road commuters. more

By Larry Penner | 1/12/23

Rabbi Nochem Tenenboim, the leader of the Chabad of Hewlett, far right, with the ice sculpture menorah.

Hanukkah on ice with the Chabad of Hewlett

The ice menorah was sculpted, the doughnuts were decorated, candles were rolled, skaters took to the ice rink and hot latkes were eaten at the Chabad of Hewlett’s annual Hanukkah on Ice at Grant Park on Dec. 22, the fifth night of the Jewish Festival of lights that is celebrated for eight nights. more

By Jeff Bessen | 1/5/23

The newest addition to Doughty Boulevard, street lights.

Town finishes Inwood streetscape project

A $329,000 Town of Hempstead streetscape improvement project funded by federal money was completed in October and includes new light posts and stamped concrete and colored brick patterns. more

By Hernesto Galdamez | 12/8/22

America’s mayhem is playing on the world stage

If you know American history, or you remember it, “The whole world is watching!” is the unforgettable chant shouted by thousands of young Vietnam War protesters as they were tear-gassed and beaten with clubs . . . more

10/20/22

Want to ensure democracy? Invest in education.

Summers are for beaches, barbecues and outdoor concerts. But for Faye, every day of her summers during her college years was spent inside a hot factory . . . more

9/1/22

The old playground near the Kelly Tinyes memorial at Grant Park in Hewlett was demolished in April, and construction on the new playground started last weekend.

Goodbye old Grant Park playground hello new Hewlett play area

Grant Park’s “old playground” — the subject of complaints from community members since 2012 — was demolished in April and the start date for constructing the new playground was this past weekend. more

By Lisa Margaria | 6/30/22

Hewlett's Grant Park playground for kids getting an overhaul

The Hewlett-Woodmere Business Association is working with the Nassau County Parks Department to fix up the ‘old playground’ at Grant Park — a long-overdue project. more

By Lisa Margaria | 4/7/22

Hewlett and Ogden elementary school third-and fourth-graders on the Grant Park ice rink on Jan. 23.

A wintry student mixer at Grant Park in Hewlett

The Grant Park ice skating rink had a distinct winter feel as a light snow fell on the Hewlett and Ogden elementary school third-and fourth-graders who skated, socialized and snacked for two hours at a mixer on Jan. 23. more

By Jeff Bessen | 1/27/22

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