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Bob Meislin, the director of Tempo Group’s Merrick office, said he has given his patients a number of options for meeting during the coronavirus pandemic.

Mental health experts and organizations have had to adjust to the issues their patients face and the ways in which they treat them during the coronavirus pandemic. more

By Matthew Ferremi | 10/21/20

The Long Beach School District confirmed three positive Covid-19 tests on Oct. 20.

Three positive Covid-19 cases confirmed at Long Beach schools

The Long Beach School District has confirmed three positive Covid-19 cases on Oct. 20, Long Beach Superintendent of Schools Jennifer Gallagher announced on Facebook. Two of the positive cases … more

By Darwin Yanes | 10/21/20

Rachelle Lewis, Sarah Campbell and Renee Williams

Luckily, we were not affected professionally by the pandemic. Rachelle and Renee were fortunate to be able to work from home since March, and Sarah worked in person throughout the entire pandemic, … more

10/20/20

Sparky the Dragon, presented Sewanhaka Central High District Board President Michael Jaime, Trustee Tameka Battle Burkett, Assistant Superintendent for Curriculum and Instruction Taryn Johnson and Elmont Memorial High School Principal Kevin Dougherty with a $50,000 check to support remote learning.

Islanders support virtual learning in Elmont

Islanders officials donated a total of $100,000 to Elmont and Sewanhaka schools on Monday, as students continue to learn virtually. Half of that money went to the Elmont elementary school … more

By Melissa Koenig | 10/20/20

Brenda McDonald, of the Parkhurst Civic Association took the names of those who needed food and asked them how many people lived with them.

Elmont pastor distributes food to Nassau families in need

Every Wednesday, Thursday and Friday, the Rev. Danilo Archbold spends his mornings taking care of his wife, Melissa, who is recovering from surgery, and his afternoons handing out hundreds of boxes … more

By Melissa Koenig | 10/20/20

Joe Allocco is creating a coronavirus protocol-observant Halloween display this year, with the help of his wife, Linda, and their son, Joseph.

Franklin Square Horror continues with a haunted display

Last year, Joe Allocco announced that he would no longer be creating his Franklin Square Horror House — where trick-or-treaters could make their way through a haunted house complete with actors … more

By Melissa Koenig | 10/20/20

Free virtual naloxone training

In support of Red Ribbon Week, the Tempo Group and Savings Lives Five Towns Drug & Alcohol Coalition will hold a free virtual naloxone training on Thursday, Oct. 29 from 8 to 9:15 p.m. Free Narcan kits and medication disposal bags are available to all who pre-register. more

By Jeff Bessen | 10/16/20

A citywide fall celebration will occur on Oct. 23 through Oct. 25, where residents are encouraged to decorate their homes and businesses.

Long Beach launches Beyond the Beach Fall Celebration

The Long Beach Chamber of Commerce, in partnership with the City of Long Beach and the Long Beach Arts Council, announced the City’s first annual, Beyond The Beach Fall Celebration. This … more

10/16/20

Little superheroes in masks attended a Trunk-or-Treat event at Tiegerman School in Glen Cove last Saturday.

Is it safe to trick-or-treat in a pandemic?

With coronavirus among the scariest factors in communities across the state this year, many Glen Cove parents are wondering whether it’s safe to take their children trick-or-treating on Halloween. more

By Jennifer Corr | 10/16/20

Oceanside School No. 5 third-graders, from left, Lyla Murray, Natalia Loscalzo, Ashley Behan and Lizzie Brunetta raised $1,700 at their lemonade stand for the NYPD With Arms Wide Open charity, which helps the families of New York City police officers who have children with special needs by offering emotional and financial support.

Oceanside students raise $1,700 for NYPD foundation that supports children with special needs

In search of a way to stay busy during the coronavirus pandemic and support a good cause, a group of Oceanside students decided to hit the streets and create a lemonade stand, which raised more than $1,700 to help children with special needs. more

By Mike Smollins | 10/15/20

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