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Glen Cove LGBT community works to ‘make a change for the better’
Despite the rain and heavy clouds, rainbow flags were waved throughout the streets of downtown Glen Cove to celebrate the beginning of Pride Month and the raising of the city’s pride flag. For many, raising the flag stands as a symbol of how far the lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and queer community have come in their journey for equality for all people. more
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Ross Yablans weaved three photos together to create a piece representing Holocaust survivor Fred Zeilberger’s story for the Witness Project, and the work was displayed at the Tilles Center for the Performing Arts in April. It depicts Zeilberger’s father, far left; his son; and Zeilberger, his wife and their granddaughter.
Holocaust stories inspire teenagers
Fred Zeilberger was just 14 when he was ordered to stack the bodies of dead fellow prisoners like firewood at a makeshift concentration camp outside Riga, Latvia, during World War II. He was among … more
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Glen Cove Deasy students win third at Albany competition
About 150 elementary students from across the state journeyed to the University at Albany to show off their math skills. more
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Glen Cove's Moody rating rises from stable to positive
Glen Cove’s credit outlook improved from stable to positive, according to a report released in May by Moody’s Investors Service, a credit rating agency. The last time the city earned a positive outlook was in 2017 and was maintained until 2018. more
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Juliana Terian, president, CEO of Rallye Motor Company, center, has given the Morgan Summer Music Festival a $1 million donation and sponsorship. Former Congressman Tom Suozzi, second from right, arranged for a news conference on to celebrate the generosity of the Terian Family and Rallye Motor Company.
Donation ensures ‘music will keep playing’ at Morgan Memorial Park
Former Congressman Tom Suozzi shared a pre-summer surprise on May 30, something that will benefit everyone in Glen Cove, as well as the city’s many visitors who love music. Because of a generous donation and sponsorship of $1 million from Rallye Motor Company and the Terian Family, the nonprofit Morgan Summer Music Festival will continue. more
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Courtney Callahan, Nosh co-founder, far left; former Glen Cove Mayor Tim Tenke; Linda Eastman, Nosh’s head of operations; and County Legislator Delia DeRiggi-Whitton joined forces to help families in need during the pandemic.
Post-Covid, people are still hungry
When the coronavirus pandemic hit the United States in March 2020, many food pantries and soup kitchens closed as people working in places that traditionally provided for the food insecure were afraid to continue. This was before there were Covid vaccines, with doctors working around the clock to understand the virus that was killing thousands of people. more
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Kayla and Emma Sorensen performed Christmas songs for Our Saviour’s Lutheran Church. The musicians wore their masks inside to follow state-mandated social distancing guidelines.
Faith after coronavirus
People turn to religion for comfort and hope in times of crisis and uncertainty — and March 2020, with the onset of the coronavirus pandemic in the United States and the resulting lockdowns — certainly was among such times. more
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There could be sharks lurking in this choppy water off of Jones Beach’s West End. But if there are, there’s a few things to know — like the state is putting resources into protecting swimmers from sharks, and that shark activity is a sign of a healthy environment.
State parks prepare for busy summer of sharks
Excited about summer, but nervous about sharks? There are a few things to know. more
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These women raised their arms high while chanting, "Hands up, don't shoot," at the Black Lives Matter protest in Merrick and Bellmore on Thursday.
Black Lives Matter protest, Merrick, day three
For a third straight night, Black Lives Matter demonstrators convened in Merrick and Bellmore to protest the killing of George Floyd by a Minneapolis police officer and the systemic racism that is … more
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Sisters Arihanna and A’Sani Jackson enjoyed their time in the Glen Cove Boys & Girls Club computer room.
Keeping ‘Lights on Afterschool’ in Glen Cove [Photo gallery]
Last week, the Glen Cove Boys and Girls Club and the Youth Bureau hosted its “Lights on Afterschool” event to showcase the importance of its afterschool programs. The event is a nationwide … more
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