Sunday, October 11, 2026
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Every child on Long Island and across the state deserves timely mental health care in their home and community. The settlement made clear that New York falls short. Now our lawmakers must make the investment necessary to turn that legal victory into real change for families like mine.
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By Christina Hauptman
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3/30/26
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In a media climate so polarized, where it may feel difficult to decipher right from wrong and the truth from exaggerations, it’s important to remember that we are privileged to live in a country where we can ask questions.
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By Jordan Vallone
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3/30/26
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Even as we continue to build on our successes, I know that there’s a lot of work ahead to keep us moving in the right direction, but my commitment to making Nassau County the safest, most affordable and healthiest place to live, work and raise a family remains strong. Thank you for helping to make us the best place to live in all of New York.
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By Bruce Blakeman
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3/30/26
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The Heckscher Museum of Art is marking the 30th anniversary of its prestigious “Long Island’s Best” exhibition, featuring standout artwork from high school students across Nassau and Suffolk counties through May 3.
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By Abbey Salvemini
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3/30/26
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April is recognized nationwide as Physical Wellness Month a time to reflect on the habits that support overall health and quality of life. While most people focus on exercise, nutrition, sleep, and stress, one critical component is often overlooked: hearing.
Hearing loss and tinnitus (ringing or buzzing in the ears) are often dismissed as normal parts of aging. However, research shows untreated hearing loss affects far more than hearing. It is linked to cognitive decline, depression, social isolation, increased fall risk, poor sleep, and even dementia.
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3/27/26
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The Baldwin Public Library marked a major milestone in its ongoing transformation on March 2, when it opened its newly renovated second floor to the public — offering residents a first look at a reimagined space designed for collaboration, creativity and community use.
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By Allyson Ferrari
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3/27/26
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Accused Gilgo Beach killer Rex Heuermann, of Massapequa Park, is expected to enter a guilty plea in the serial killings April 8,
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By Jeff Bessen
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3/27/26
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Some parents with children attending Barnum Woods Elementary School have received a note from the school regarding their child’s behavior since January — not because the student is in trouble, but to celebrate their acts of kindness.
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By Joseph D'Alessandro
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3/27/26
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The Bellmore-Merrick PTA Council will recognize outstanding educators and parent volunteers from across the school district during its annual Founders Day awards dinner on March 30 at The Bayview in …
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By Hernesto Galdamez
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3/27/26
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The 5th annual Glen Cove Youth Recreation Dinner brought together community members at the Crescent Beach Club on March 19 to celebrate volunteers and raise more than $30,000 for local sports …
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By Roksana Amid
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3/27/26
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