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Although much of the concern focuses on young riders, this isn’t just a young-person issue. There are adults operating e-bikes and scooters carelessly, riding against traffic or on sidewalks, and ignoring traffic controls. Everyone operating one of these vehicles must follow the rules of the road and respect those around them.
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By Michael O'Neill
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10/2/26
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I share this with you because we’re approaching Banned Books Week, which will be observed Oct. 4-10. This year’s theme is “Let Books Be. Protect the Freedom to Read.” The annual event seeks to bring attention to the issue of censorship, uniting librarians, educators, authors and readers against organized attempts to restrict access to information.
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By Jordan Vallone
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10/2/26
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Thousands of water suppliers across the United States, including the Suffolk County Water Authority, have filed lawsuits against companies involved with PFAS. Last year the 3M Company agreed to a settlement of $10.3 billion. SCWA expects to receive $170 million of that. It got an initial payment of $34 million last year.
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By Karl Grossman
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10/2/26
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The Long Island Ducks defeated the Southern Maryland Blue Crabs 7-2 on Sept. 25 in Game Three of the Atlantic League Championship Series at Fairfield Properties Ballpark. The Ducks sweep the …
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10/1/26
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Massapequa offensive coordinator Mike Ambury called the play, but for Dylan Milio, his game-winning touchdown had divine intervention.
The senior wide receiver hauled in a 29-yard touchdown pass …
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By Dylan Butler
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9/29/26
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What does “home” mean? For Bobby Conte, Alexander Sovronsky, and Miyuki Miyagi, this question is close to their hearts. Each performer brings a unique connection with Long Island to …
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By Iris Wiener
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9/29/26
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This is the season of redemption for North Shore’s football team. Last season, the Vikings slipped out of the playoff race, finishing 2-7. On Monday night, North Shore surpassed its win …
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By Marc Berman
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9/29/26
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For National Audiology Awareness Month, we asked Dr. Keith Darrow how to encourage better hearing health, prevent noise induced damage and recognize the role audiologists play in treating hearing and balance concerns.
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By Herald Content Studio
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9/29/26
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Freeport boys soccer has scrapped through a grueling early schedule in Nassau Class AAA, earning a 2-3-3 record with gritty defensive play and timely offense.
The Red Devils are outside playoff …
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9/29/26
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Long Beach boys volleyball is meeting high expectations so far, winning three straight matches in commanding fashion to kick off competitive play.
Coach Stewart Ratzken struggled to highlight a …
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9/29/26
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