A new Nassau County initiative aiming to foster a dialogue between police and community activists has gained the support of local leaders in its early stages.
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By Alec Rich
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7/13/20
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When Oceanside native Jason Steinberg first set out to bring smiles to people around the globe facing hardship through his nonprofit, the International Sports and Music Project, he never envisioned there being a global pandemic. Now, those very same people are relying on his company to help them battle starvation.
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By Mike Smollins
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6/3/20
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More than 75 people turned out for the Baldwin School District’s latest information session about Innovation 2020, the district’s proposed multi-year capital improvement plan that would …
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By Bridget Downes
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3/12/20
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The Baldwin, Bellmore and Merrick communities are mourning the loss of a longtime community advocate and beloved teacher. Hundreds of people filled the pews of St. Christopher’s Church in …
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By Bridget Downes and Alyssa Seidman
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1/9/20
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The Bellmore, Merrick and Baldwin communities are mourning the loss of a longtime community advocate and beloved teacher. Hundreds of people filled the pews of St. Christopher’s Church in …
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By Alyssa Seidman and Bridget Downes
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1/9/20
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A Mepham High School science teacher died Saturday following a skiing accident in Killington, Vt., according to the Associated Press.
Jason Vitale, 48, of Baldwin, was skiing at Vermont’s …
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By Alyssa Seidman
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1/2/20
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A Baldwin man died Saturday following a skiing accident in Vermont, according to the Associated Press. Jason Vitale, 48, was skiing at Vermont’s Killington Mountain Resort when he lost …
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12/30/19
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A Valley Stream firefighter was injured when replying to a house fire on South Corona Avenue on Dec. 4.
The Valley Stream Fire Department received a call about an electrical malfunction that …
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By Melissa Koenig
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12/4/19
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When Jason Alvino was a teenager, he would ask his fellow Franklin Square residents to come and see his band, Potty Mouth, perform around town. Now, as an adult, he is once again asking his neighbors to come and see his work.
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By Melissa Koenig
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8/15/19
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Fourteen suspects, including Darrell “Fab” Boyd and his nephew Jason Costa, both of Freeport, were arrested and have been indicted on multiple drug trafficking charges. Authorities seized a kilogram of cocaine — roughly 50,000 doses — 192 grams of cocaine, 22 pounds of marijuana, one firearm and $220,000 cash.
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By Nadya Nataly
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3/21/19
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