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The Rockville Centre Little League celebrated championship day at Hickey Field as Palmieri Orthodontics completed an undefeated season in the American League, Pat Agresti Foundation captured the National League title, and Daniel J. Hannon and Associates claimed the Minor League crown with strong all-around performances.
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By Brian Kacharaba
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6/26/26
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Lynbrook resident Delaney Page reflects on her lifelong love of music and her featured role in the Gilbert & Sullivan Light Opera Company of Long Island's production of "The Yeomen of the Guard."
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By Kayla Dechter
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6/26/26
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Following the success of its inaugural "Soccer in the Park" watch party on June 19, The Island FC, in partnership with Nassau County and County Executive Bruce Blakeman, will host a second free public viewing event for the United States Men's National Team's FIFA World Cup 26 Round of 32 match on July 1.
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By Jordan Vallone
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6/26/26
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For years, leaders at the Uniondale Public Library on Uniondale Avenue have pursued the same goal: securing enough space to build a larger facility that can better serve the community’s
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By Stacy Driks
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6/26/26
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Many folks, from socialists down to the average working stiff, are outraged, claiming that no individual should have so much money. But you can count me in the camp, along with National Review’s Charles Cooke, that celebrates when an American can create a product that is so universally coveted that he or she earns unlimited money.
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By Steve Levy
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6/26/26
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Nassau families already pay among the highest property taxes in the country. They pay more for groceries, insurance, utilities, child care and nearly everything else. Small businesses are being squeezed. Commuters are paying more to get to work. Seniors on fixed incomes are watching every receipt.
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By Delia DeRiggi-Whitton
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6/26/26
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I have spent the vast majority of my career in public education, and I can tell you with certainty: The most important information I have ever received about what is happening in our schools hasn’t come from a spreadsheet. It has come from students sitting across a table from me, willing to tell me the truth.
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By Wayne R. Loper
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6/26/26
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For Long Island school districts already grappling with a high tax burden and unique cost-of-living challenges, this represents yet another significant financial strain that would fall squarely on local taxpayers.
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By Rocco J. Lacertosa
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6/26/26
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This month’s overdue release of the state financial plan by the Division of the Budget revealed a staggering $277 billion final spending number, $9 billion more than what Gov. Kathy Hochul and Democrats debated, voted on and publicly celebrated. It’s also nearly a 10 percent increase over last year’s $254 billion budget.
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By Ed Ra
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6/26/26
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I was among the first two dozen Peace Corps volunteers sent to Bulgaria, only 18 months after the fall of communism there. At first I felt excited to be living 4,800 miles from home in a society that moved more slowly, more deliberately, with a deep appreciation for food and wine, art and music. Living in Veliko Tarnovo, a thousand-year-old city perched atop steep hills overlooking the Yantra River, I was happy.
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By Scott Brinton
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6/26/26
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