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Ticket prices for the Long Island Rail Road are increasing next month, and some residents have no choice but to pay up to get to work.

Long Beach commuters weigh in on the inevitable: LIRR fare hikes

There are some changes coming soon that many commuters won’t be happy about. Starting on Aug. 20, Long Island Rail Road riders can expect a modest uptick — roughly 4.3 percent — in … more

By Brendan Carpenter | 7/30/23

Safety improvements funded by a $550,000 traffic study to be approved by the Nassau County Legislature in August will focus on Dutch Broadway. Above, a digital speed indicator is just one of the several improvements motorists may see.

Improvements to make Dutch Broadway safer, explained

Nassau County’s public works, finance and rules committees look to make a $550,000 investment in a traffic study to make Dutch Broadway, a road that runs between Elmont and Valley Stream, safer … more

By Rei Wolfsohn | 7/30/23

Dr. Tanya Linzalone has worked as an audiologist at the Mill Neck Manor School for the Deaf for 20 years.

New book from Glen Cove resident promotes acceptance

In her 20 years as an audiologist at Mill Neck Manor School for the Deaf, Glen Cove resident Dr. Tanya Linzalone has seen first-hand the emotional toll families face while caring for a child with … more

By Roksana Amid | 7/30/23

Long Beach officials, from left, Roy Lester, John Bendo, Tina Posterli, Ron Walsh and Liz Treston welcomed the new drone to the city’s arsenal earlier this month.

Spotting sharks early is about to get much easier in Long Beach

Going to the beach is the summer tradition in Long Beach. Swimmers and surfers are everywhere. But with the fun comes some risk. Rip currents have been an issue, and earlier this month, County … more

By Angelina Zingariello | 7/30/23

Valley Stream resident Mactyme Michel was arrested and charged by county prosecutors who allege he fatally struck a Long Beach skateboarder in Westbury earlier this year.

Valley Stream driver charged with killing skateboarder

A Valley Stream man was arrested and charged by county prosecutors who allege he fatally struck a Long Beach skateboarder in Westbury earlier this year. Nassau County District Attorney Anne T. … more

By Juan Lasso | 7/30/23

The Collura family, which has owned the historic Arata’s Deli since 2003, is looking to sell it.

Sea Cliff’s Arata’s Deli looking for new ownership

The Collura family is looking to sell Arata’s Deli, a Sea Cliff fixture since 1906. After over two decades of ownership, husband and wife Ron and Rachel Collura are looking to retire and, … more

By Will Sheeline | 7/30/23

Superintendent Judith LaRocca being administered the oath of office as Superintendent of Schools.

Valley Stream 13 reorganization meeting swears in board

Valley Stream 13 held its Board of Education reorganization meeting on July 5. At the meeting, board members selected Jennifer Oliveri as board president, Gerardo Cavaliere as board vice president, … more

By Juan Lasso | 7/30/23

This poster from the Atlanta International Pop Festival is one of the few that feature both the Allman Brothers and Jimi Hendrix.

Psychedelic celebration of Watkins Glen at the Bahr Gallery in Oyster Bay

A new exhibition is coming to the Bahr Gallery in Oyster Bay, featuring psychedelic poster art from the iconic 1973 rock festival “Summer Jam at Watkins Glen.” The exhibition is set to open on … more

By Will Sheeline | 7/30/23

Children learned how to compost tea from garden manager Chris Nellen at the Sea Cliff Elementary Garden Club.

Kids at Sea Cliff Elementary have a magic garden

No one knows just how special a garden can be until its plants are in bloom and it’s inhabited by wildlife. A garden can also bring people together through teamwork, which the Sea Cliff School … more

By Lara Murray-Sterzel/a> | 7/30/23

From Australia to Long Island: Congregation Beth Ohr welcomes Rabbi Rishe Groner

Growing up in the Chabad movement of Judaism, Jewish traditions and values have always been a part of Rabbi Rishe Groner’s life. Her admiration for the role that women play in Jewish culture has both influenced and guided her spiritually, throughout most of her life. more

By Jordan Vallone | 7/30/23

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