Saturday, October 10, 2026
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For half a century, a unique piece of Grand Avenue Middle School history remained hidden behind a wall, waiting for the moment when a future generation would finally discover what students and staff from 1976 had left behind.
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By Hernesto Galdamez
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6/12/26
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The United States is about to celebrate its 250th birthday, and the Wantagh School District is already thinking ahead to the nation’s tricentennial. On June 4, students and staff buried a time capsule to be dug up 50 years from now.
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By Hunter Fenollol
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6/12/26
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This week marked the beginning of the World Cup, with the first matches being played on June 11. Two bars have committed to providing the best World Cup watching experience on Long Island.
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By Noah Peretz
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6/12/26
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Lynbrook native John Ryan Celiberti is playing a key role in organizing the 2026 U.S. Open at Shinnecock Hills Golf Club, bringing his career in golf full circle.
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By Kayla Dechter
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6/12/26
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Judge Maxine Broderick of Freeport has been selected to serve as the Nassau County Bar Association president amidst a successful 23-year career in law.
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By Joseph D'Alessandro and Andrew Francis
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6/12/26
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Five students from Northern Parkway Elementary School in Uniondale have become full-fledged published authors, thanks to Stephanie Bailey, the school’s PTA president and a published author herself
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By Stacy Driks
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6/12/26
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In those two years I merged investigative reporting with environmental journalism, a combination that has been a journalistic and academic focus of mine for the past six decades. Life has its circles, and I was delighted that Alexcy Romero, superintendent of the national seashore and a 1990 graduate of SUNY Old Westbury, was a guest speaker at the school on Earth Day. As a professor at the university for 47 years, I taught investigative reporting and environmental journalism.
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By Karl Grossman
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6/12/26
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Today the nurses of St. Joseph are negotiating a new contract with Catholic Health after working without one since March. We want the Long Island community to understand what we’re asking for and why it matters. We’re not asking for anything extraordinary. We’re asking for safe staffing, fair wages and the ability to continue providing the high-quality care our patients deserve.
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By Daniel Mills
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6/12/26
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My wife and I recently took a Jewish Heritage Tour through Poland, Slovakia, Austria, Hungary and the Czech Republic. While the trip included beautiful cities, remarkable architecture, and centuries of European history, what stays with me are the places where absence speaks louder than anything still standing.
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By Arnold W. Drucker
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6/12/26
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For 72 hours, the effects rippled across the entire metropolitan region. Workers struggled to get to their jobs. Businesses lost customers and productivity. Restaurants saw cancellations. Meetings were missed. Supply chains slowed. State Comptroller Tom DiNapoli estimated that the work stoppage cost as much as $61 million per day in lost economic activity.
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By Tom Grech
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6/12/26
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