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The Air National Guard returns each year with their commanding display of flying expertise, a Memorial Day weekend tradition.

For many Long Islanders, Memorial Day weekend is all about watching some of those high fliers in the Bethpage Air Show. more

By Karen Bloom | 5/25/16

Nico Fiorello, right, who was injured last year in a swimming accident at Jones Beach, said he is about 80 percent recovered. He was joined by his parents, Joseph and Lorraine, on the one-year anniversary.

A year Nico will never forget

“It’s not a sad day at all today,” Lorraine Fiorello said in the living room of her Seaford home on May 17, one year to the day after her son, Nico, was injured in a swimming accident at Jones Beach. “It’s a day to party.” more

By Andrew Hackmack | 5/24/16

Teacher Vincent Causeman and students, from left, Gia Gatt, Katelyn Safoschnik, Gianna Spinelli, Ashley Arnold, Victoria Sullivan and Alexandra Rouzier helped raise more than $7,000 for the Nassau-Suffolk Autism Society of America.

MacArthur speaks up for autism

“It’s OK to be different,” MacArthur High School junior Katelyn Safoschnik said. “We all bleed the same color blood.” more

By Rebecca Anderson | 4/19/16

Donald Trump’s boondoggle on the ocean

I covered Donald Trump long before he ran for president. It was the mid-2000s, and the American economy was tanking –– big time. The Donald wanted to construct a posh, $24 million, 86,000-square-foot catering hall called Trump on the Ocean . . . more

3/31/16

Lorraine Fiorello gave her son, Nico, a big hug at his 18th birthday party last week.

Nico’s second chance

Despite the ordeal Nico Fiorello has faced over the last seven months, rehabbing from a serious swimming injury, his 18th birthday party last week was, for him, merely a day to celebrate becoming an adult. more

By Andrew Hackmack | 12/9/15

Lights Spectacular is back at Jones Beach

The Jones Beach Holiday Lights Spectacular is back. The drive-through show opened last Friday night and will continue into the new year. more

11/24/15

Organizers from the American cancer society said that 65,000 people took part in the annual Making Strides Walk, raising more than $2.7 million.

Thinking pink

An estimated crowd of 65,000 people clad in pink raised $2.7 million for breast cancer research and awareness on Oct. 18 at Jones Beach in the annual Making Strides of Long Island Walk. more

By Andrew Hackmack | 10/20/15

Herald intern Ryan Pane visited Jones Beach on Aug. 14 to learn how to stand-up paddle board with Epic Paddle Boarding owner Eric Leggio.

Soaking in nature from a board

It was 5:50 a.m. on a recent Friday when my alarm rang. Typically I dread waking before 9, but on this day I was to engage in an activity that I never tried before — paddle boarding at Jones Beach more

By Ryan Pane | 8/27/15

The Maine delighted the crowd on the Samsung Level Stage at Jones Beach last Sunday afternoon during the inaugural Billboard Hot 100 Music Festival, which featured more than 50 artists.

A concert like no other

Jones Beach was transformed into an even bigger concert venue during Billboard’s Hot 100 Music Festival last weekend. more

By Brian Stieglitz | 8/26/15

Colleen Schaefer works at King Kullen during her college breaks. She was joined by her night manager, Dan Gershman.

Gaining valuable job experience

As some of their peers sit on their couches, many young men and women are out and about this summer. Getting a summer job is not an easy task, but the benefits are plentiful, such as getting some extra cash, enhancing a resume and gaining working experience. more

By Kenneth Mintz | 8/19/15

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