“No hate! No fear!” chants rang out in front of Rockville Centre’s Long Island Rail Road station last Saturday morning as the crowd began growing. “Immigrants are welcome here!”
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By Ben Strack
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7/5/18
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The Syosset-based nonprofit MercyFirst is housing 10 migrant children who were separated from their families as part of the Trump Administration’s zero-tolerance immigration policy. On Monday, U.S. …
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By Alyssa Seidman
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6/28/18
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At a City Council meeting last month, the director of Veterans Affairs for the City of Glen Cove, Tony Jimenez, announced that City Hall’s wall of honor, which features photographs of locals who …
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6/7/18
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Roland Bedwell, 57, of Freeport, was sentenced by U.S. District Judge Nicholas Garaufis to five years in prison and three years of probation on May 18, after he pleaded guilty to extoring a …
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5/24/18
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Joseph Willard Roosevelt came from a family that excelled. The Roosevelt legacy includes two presidents, activists, servicemen, a naturalist, politicians, writers, a governor and a Noble Peace Prize …
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By Laura Lane
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4/20/18
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National Nutrition Month is an opportunity for everyone to learn about how to enhance their overall health! The theme for this year’s National Nutrition Month is “Go Further with …
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Laura Martorano, MS, RD, CDN
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3/23/18
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The Louis Feil Charitable Lead Annuity Trust has made a $1.5 million donation to South Nassau Communities Hospital to help relocate the hospital’s cancer program services and departments to a …
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3/14/18
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When her stress levels become unmanageable, 47-year-old Alisa Schindler heads to her Port Washington home’s computer room to write. Married with three active boys, ages 15, 12 and 10, she also …
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By Laura Lane
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3/8/18
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Fifty years after a Lynbrook house fire took the lives of his parents, two of his sisters and his brother, Ira Levy still proudly recalls how involved his family was in Temple Emanu-El, now known as Temple Am Echad.
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By Melissa Koenig
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1/18/18
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Santa’s elves are working in overdrive this holiday season. Levittown School District students and residents gathered for the annual Adopt-A-Family program on Dec. 11, wrapping hundreds of …
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By Rebecca Anderson
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12/14/17
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