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Rockville Centre’s Crystal Dunn was a three-time state champion at South Side, a two-time All-American at North Carolina and a member of the U.S. Women’s National Team.

Nassau County H.S. Athletics HOF 2024 class announced

The Nassau County High School Athletics Hall of Fame will hold its 2024 induction ceremony Sept. 25 at the Crest Hollow County Club. For more information, tickets and the full list of honorees, go to … more

By Tony Bellissimo | 7/29/24

Assemblywoman Michaelle Solages and health care advocates warned against dismantling the Affordable Care Act, emphasizing its crucial role in providing coverage for 21 million Americans and protecting vulnerable populations, amid ongoing political threats to its future.

Despite hitting record coverage numbers, Assemblywoman Michaelle Solages warns Obamacare is 'under attack.'

Despite repeated partisan legal challenges aimed at its demise, the Affordable Care Act, widely known as Obamacare, has not only survived, but become an indispensable part of the American health care … more

By Juan Lasso | 7/28/24

Prolific opera composer Leonard Lehrman and his wife and longtime collaborator, soprano Helene Williams, will celebrate the 25th anniversary of their Court Street Music School with a special performance on Aug. 3.

This prolific Valley Stream opera duo will mark 25 years of their music school with August concert

He is a prolific opera composer and musical director. She is a formidable soprano and actress. For the past 22 years, husband and wife Leonard Lehrman and Helene Williams, an inseparable musical duo, … more

By Juan Lasso | 7/26/24

The Valley Stream District 24 Board of Education recently held its annual reorganization meeting, at which Unal Karakas was sworn in as superintendent.

Valley Stream District 24 swears in new Board of Education

The Valley Stream District 24 Board of Education recently held its annual reorganization meeting to swear in its members and welcome the upcoming 2024-2025 school year. Newly elected member Alisa … more

By Juan Lasso | 7/26/24

Anthony Grosso is sworn in as the new Board of Education president for Valley Stream District 13 at its annual reorganization board meeting.

Valley Stream District 13 Board of Education welcomes new leadership

Valley Stream District 13 held its annual Board of Education reorganization meeting to appoint leadership roles and swear in new trustees, marking a pivotal moment for the district as it prepares for … more

By Juan Lasso | 7/26/24

The Baha’i Center will host hometown playwright Jonathon Ward's work "A Dream Beyond this Pain" from October 18 to 20.

Valley Stream playwright receives grant to produce play at Baha’i Center

Jonathon Ward, a long-time resident of Valley Stream, has been awarded funds from the Huntington Arts Council through the New York State Council on the Arts Community Regrant Program. These funds … more

By Juan Lasso | 7/26/24

These Olympics, let’s remember to champion all athletes

But for me, the epitome of athleticism didn’t come in the form of an epic home run or, in Brady’s case, so many game-winning touchdowns. For me it was the whoosh of a soccer ball hitting the net at the back of the goal. more

By Jordan Vallone | 7/26/24

Congestion pricing may be paused, but the fight continues

There is no doubt that the MTA is a vital resource for New Yorkers, but the dereliction of duty by the agency’s leadership has led to staggering budget deficits and wasteful spending, to the point where it now costs the MTA roughly $3 billion a year just to service its enormous debt. more

By Anthony D'Esposito | 7/26/24

We are not a nation of one religion

While I don’t go to church too often anymore, I still have a special place in my heart for the magic, the importance and the splendor of religion, especially Christianity. The history of religion is one of the highest of highs and the lowest of lows, and led to some of the most phenomenal art, literature and philosophy that humanity has ever produced. more

By Will Sheeline | 7/26/24

Face mask bill must strike a delicate balance

Amid ongoing debates about public safety and individual rights, the Nassau County Legislature is poised to make a significant decision that could have an impact on both. more

7/26/24

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