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Joannie Accolla, right, turned her holistic interior design business into a show on North Shore TV with Erica Bradley, the program’s executive director.

"Mind Body Home: Growing Into Health" explores making a house a holistic home

What makes a house a home? On her TV show, Joannie Accolla of Sea Cliff explores this question along with how to live a healthy and happy life in one’s home through a holistic lens. … more

By Will Sheeline | 8/13/23

North awarded silver at NYSSMA Festival

Valley Stream North High School’s senior band had a successful performance at the New York State School Music Association Majors Festival at Hofstra University, held on May 24. The … more

By Juan Lasso | 7/30/23

Andrea Macari has lived in Glen Head her whole life, and is a graduate of the school district.

North Shore School District alumna becomes Board of Education president

Andrea Macari, of Sea Cliff, was elected the new president of the North Shore School District Board of Education Monday, replacing outgoing President Dave Ludmar. Macari, 45, retained her seat … more

By Will Sheeline | 7/16/23

Entertainment and Media Editor Alain Deen took a photo of Elyas Layachi, the North Star’s managing editor, taking a photo of Everton Prospere, news editor, during the “#AUPressDay Photo Challenge” workshop.

Valley Stream North High journalists take part in Adelphi Press Day

Student journalists from Valley Stream North High School’s news magazine, The North Star, and literary magazine, Polaris, took a trip to Adelphi University on February 17 to participate in … more

By Juan Lasso | 7/9/23

Water Authority of North Shore finally receives state funding: What comes next?

The Water Authority of North Shore has finally received $2 million in state funding that will allow it to begin establishing operations and take a more active role to municipalize the North Shore … more

By Will Sheeline | 6/11/23

North High Valley Stream promgoers get a big sendoff

A ll gowned up and dressed to impress, Valley Stream North High School students grabbed their dates for the school’s annual prom held this year at the Jericho Terrace banquet hall in Mineola on … more

By Juan Lasso | 6/11/23

Board of Education trustees Maria Mosca, left, and Lisa Colacioppo anxiously counted the votes during the final tally.

North Shore School District budget passes

The North Shore School District’s budget passed on Tuesday night, as did its two propositions, despite a campaign from some district residents to reject it. Additionally, incumbent school board … more

By Will Sheeline | 5/21/23

North Shore School District budget passes

The North Shore School District’s budget passed on Tuesday night, as did its two propositions, despite a campaign from some district residents to reject it. Additionally, incumbent Board of … more

By Will Sheeline | 5/16/23

Advanced septic systems, such as this one from Hydro-Action, are more effective at removing nitrogen than traditional septic tanks.

Oyster Bay Cove board passes septic law

The Village of Oyster Bay Cove is the first municipality in Nassau County to adopt a mandate requiring residents to update their septic systems, the result of a vote by the village board on April 19. … more

By Will Sheeline | 4/30/23

An ode to trees

Spring fully surrounds our senses now. As Mother Nature displays some of the grandeur of the season, “Earth Month” culminates with plenty of hoopla at Planting Fields Aboretum in Oyster Bay. more

By Karen Bloom | 4/26/23