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Kyra McCreery, center, and Keaton Danseglio’s accomplishments were celebrated by NSHS principal Albert Cousins, left, science research teacher Dr. Molly Mordechai and Steven Menchel, the director of science, far right.

North Shore High School seniors make science contest semifinals

Dr. Molly Mordechai couldn’t hold back her excitement when she found out that two of her science research students were semi-finalists of the Regeneron Science Talent Search. The North Shore … more

By Mike Conn | 1/16/20

Sandra Hodge, the mother of Tyrenzo Brown, who was killed in a shooting two weeks ago, was comforted by family members after she spoke at a rally honoring her son on Oct. 2 at the Channel Park Homes. Local leaders spoke about ending the violence in the community.

Community mourns the loss of Tyrenzo Brown

Tyrenzo Brown loved people. He loved his family and he loved his kids, Brown’s uncle, James Hodge, told the crowd. He had recently found out he was going to have another son, Hodge said. But … more

By Alexandra Spychalsky | 10/8/14

Amy Bentley, who grew up in South Valley Stream, recently completed a video featuring more than 100 images of the community.

Documenting Valley Stream through pictures

Although its been 30 years since Amy Bentley has called Valley Stream her home, it’s a place that she thinks about often. Recently, she was inspired to create a photo montage capturing the community’s beauty, history and daily life, which can be found on You Tube. more

By Andrew Hackmack | 5/7/14

Twin brothers Peter and Chris Ferraro, of Ferraro Brothers Hockey, with their father, Peter Sr., at the future site of the Ice Center.

County breaks ground on ice center

Eisenhower Park will soon be home to an 85,000-square-foot sports and recreation center, highlighted by two National Hockey League-sized ice rinks and one outdoor recreational rink. The privately financed complex will cost an estimated $15 million to construct, and will be funded by a company called Twin Rinks at Eisenhower Park LLC. more

By David Weingrad | 1/24/13

Marchese, 35, perishes in WTC attacks

What radiated most from Laura Marchese, said her loved ones, was her thoughtful consideration of others. Marchese was as an executive assistant with Alliance Consulting Group, a consulting company that formed and managed strategic alliances, … more

By JOSEPH KELLARD | 11/15/01

Joe Mazzeo has faithfully served as one of Sea Cliff’s most cherished barbers for roughly 60 years.

Bart’s Barber Shop is still serving Sea Cliff

Although owner Joe Mazzeo announced in October that legendary Sea Cliff establishment Bart’s Barber Shop would be closing, the shop is still open today. Mazzeo, 78, said he is passionate about … more

By Mike Conn | 1/14/21

Grammy-winning saxophonist Richie Cannata, a cancer survivor, played ‘New York State of Mind’ for attendees at Northwell’s Cancer Survivors Day in June.

Richie Cannata ready to rock Morgan Park

Richie Cannata’s life has been all about music. He’s a Grammy-winning artist who has performed all over the world, as Billy Joel’s original saxophone player. Cannata played with the Beach Boys at Olympiastadion in Berlin, before a crowd of some 225,000, when the Berlin Wall was torn down. But Cannata, who will play “The Music of Billy Joel” at Morgan Park, in Glen Cove, on Sunday with his band, the Lords of 52nd Street, said he just loves playing, regardless of the size of the crowd. more

By Laura Lane | 8/20/23

Democratic City Council candidates Barbara Bernardino, left, Runnie Myles and Joe Miccio at a June 16 news conference.

Long Beach Dems challenge petitions ahead of primary

Two Democratic City Council members who are seeking election this year filed a lawsuit on July 26 challenging petition signatures gathered by an opposing Democratic slate to qualify for a primary … more

By Anthony Rifilato | 8/9/17

South Side High School alumna and professional soccer player Crystal Dunn took off more than just her cleats as she bounced around during a photo shoot for ESPN the Magazine’s recent 2018 Body Issue.

On and off the field, Crystal Dunn turning heads

“Everyone was playing soccer in Rockville Centre at the time, so I was like ‘My God, I want to play too,’” said Crystal Dunn, a former South Side High School soccer star that has gained … more

By Matthew D'Onofrio | 7/5/18

Scott Stueber will move on from his five-year position as the athletic director at Valley Stream to take on a similar role with the Syosset Central School District.

V.S. central district says goodbye to Scott Stueber

His career in Valley Stream athletics and physical education spans nearly three decades. He’s worn many hats during that time — from a rip-roaring football coach on the field, or in his … more

By Juan Lasso | 6/23/22