When the phone range at State Assemblyman Chuck Lavine’s Glen Cove office, his constituent liaison, Nelson Melgar, saw that it was U.S. Rep. Tom Suozzi calling. Melgar was eating lunch, and let …
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By Laura Lane
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2/1/18
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Robert Marino was 6 when he got his first taste of firefighting. “There used to be an amusement park called Freedomland,” he recalled, “and there was this simulation of the great Chicago …
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By Zach Gottehrer-Cohen
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2/1/18
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Northwell Health is trying something new with the launch of The Well. The new website “is a health-focused editorial platform committed to promoting wellness,” says the healthcare network, that …
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By Laura Lane
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2/1/18
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This is part one of a series highlighting North Shore librarians.It’s hard to think about the library being anything else but a place to take out a book, but Arlene Nevens has seen these …
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By Alyssa Seidman
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2/1/18
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An estimated 200,000 women, men and children took to the streets of Manhattan last Saturday on the first anniversary of President Trump’s inauguration.
Many traveled from Long Island to …
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By Laura Lane
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1/26/18
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It’s hard to believe it’s only three weeks since the new mayor and city council took their oaths of office. Whether the subject is group homes, animal shelters, upgrades to the city water system, …
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By Timothy Denton
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1/26/18
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The Glen Cove Volunteer Fire Department held its annual installation dinner on Jan. 13, at the Crescent Beach Bay Club, to swear in new officers and honor outgoing officers for their service to the …
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By Timothy Denton
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1/26/18
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Splashes of Hope held a benefit on Jan. 19 at The View Restaurant to aid its art therapy program at Glen Cove Hospital.
Hosted by chef-owner Jeanine Di Menna, the evening was called “Painting …
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By Timothy Denton
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1/26/18
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Deputy Mayor Maureen Basdavanos never imagined she’d be sitting where she is. Born Maureen Moran, she is the daughter of Irish immigrants who came to the U.S. as adolescents.
“We always …
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By Timothy Denton
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1/25/18
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The New York state comptroller’s office issued its triennial audit of the City of Glen Cove’s finances last month, which was harshly critical of the city’s budget processes, oversight and …
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By Timothy Denton
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1/25/18
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