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The Sacred Heart Academy and Kellenberg Memorial junior varsity lacrosse teams celebrated Mary Ruchalski’s life after their game.

Sports campaign to support cancer research

The Rockville Centre-based Mary Ruchalski Foundation is using sports to connect with local communities and raise awareness of pediatric cancer. Charity games scheduled throughout May aim to … more

By Tom Carrozza tcarrozza@liherald.com | 5/20/21

New York has legalized marijuana. What now?

Now that state lawmakers in Albany have legalized recreational marijuana, it’s time to ensure that public safety, public health and quality-of-life concerns are addressed as part of the rollout process. more

By Jeffrey Reynolds | 4/8/21

John F. Kennedy High School varsity softball players Lara Indich, left, and Sami Levine, both of Merrick, are co-candidates for the Leukemia & Lymphoma Society’s Student of the Year campaign. Their team, Striking Out Cancer, is holding events in the coming months to raise money for LLS.

Kennedy softball players team up to strike out cancer

Two John F. Kennedy High School students are teaming up to raise money for the Leukemia & Lymphoma Society through its Student of the Year campaign. Merrick residents Sami Levine, 15, and Lara … more

By Alyssa Seidman | 2/2/21

Let’s keep up the great work in Nassau County

News about an FDA approval for the coronavirus vaccine is monumental, but we must not allow it to lull us into a false sense of complacency. This war isn’t over . . . more

By Laura Curran | 12/17/20

Kolstein’s of Baldwin is home to the manufacturing and repairing of a wide range of stringed instruments. Today, Kolstein Music is hosting livestreamed musical performances at 6 p.m. to support musicians during the pandemic, and has launched a GoFundMe campaign.

Kolstein Music livestream performances to benefit local musicians

Baldwin’s Kolstein Music, at 6 p.m. today, will be live-streaming a benefit concert at its performance venue on Foxhurst Road to support local musicians whose incomes have been adversely … more

8/14/20

Daniel Khaykin, a 2020 graduate of Oceanside High School, left, and Max Coppola, a junior at OHS, are the cofounders of Safe Solution Tutoring, a new, online tutoring service.

Tutoring for a cause in Oceanside

Daniel Khaykin, an Oceanside High School class of 2020 graduate, and his friend Max Coppola, a junior at OHS, are the cofounders of Safe Solution Tutoring, a low-cost, online tutoring service for students in Kindergarten through 12th grade. more

By Briana Bonfiglio | 6/5/20

The Calhoun and Mepham varsity wrestling teams joined with Bellmore-Merrick Bulldogs’ youth wrestlers to participate in the “Wrestling Takes Down Drugs” campaign at an inter-district match on Jan. 8.

Bellmore-Merrick wrestlers pledge to ‘Take Down Drugs’

At an inter-district match between Calhoun and Mepham high schools on Jan. 8, the varsity wrestling teams were recognized for their participation in an island-wide campaign to combat the local opioid … more

By Alyssa Seidman | 1/23/20

Hempstead Town Councilwoman Erin King Sweeney announced on Sept. 12 that she was no longer seeking re-election to the Town Board.

King Sweeney drops bid for re-election to Town Board

Hempstead Town Councilwoman Erin King Sweeney announced on Sept. 12 that she was no longer seeking re-election to a second, four-year term on the Town Board.In a statement to the Herald Life, … more

By Alyssa Seidman and Andrew Garcia | 9/19/19

A call for one water system for Long Island

For the past two summers, New York American Water customers on the north and south shores have been incensed by their rapidly rising water bills. On Aug. 14, a report by the Farmingdale-based advocacy group Citizens Campaign for the Environment confirmed what they already knew . . . more

8/30/19

An average family of four using 10,000 gallons per month would pay $497.60 annually, according to a report from Farmingdale-based Citizens Campaign for the Environment, although those results are widely disputed by water companies across Long Island.

Water companies dispute price comparison

Water companies throughout Long Island are disputing a report ranking the cost of water, saying that the Farmingdale-based Citizens Campaign for the Environment didn’t account for all of the … more

By Melissa Koenig | 8/29/19

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