Saturday, October 3, 2026
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Long Island’s congressional delegation took part in a spirited but congenial debate of ideas and issues during the Long Island Association’s annual “What’s New In Washington” panel.
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By Roksana Amid and Jeff Bessen and Carolyn James
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3/16/26
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Once a workmanlike freshman finding his way in track and field, Baldwin senior Brandon Thweatt can look back on his high school career and say he reached the pinnacle. In an epic three-way battle at …
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By Patrick Moquin
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3/16/26
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When Baldwin senior Breanne Barnett took the line for the 300-meter dash at the New York indoor track and field championships on March 7, her focus remained resolute under raised expectations. From …
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By Patrick Moquin
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3/16/26
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Hofstra’s men’s lacrosse team reached the Coastal Athletic Association (CAA) tournament last spring for the first since 2021 and longtime head coach Seth Tierney hopes that building block lays a …
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By Andrew Coen
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3/16/26
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The Chocolate Expo's latest edition arrives at Nassau Coliseum on Sunday, with a full day of tastings, interactive activities and demonstrations. Expo Hall, a vast — more than 44,000 square foot — space, welcomes all to an immersive chocolate wonderland of decadent flavors, irresistible aromas and family-friendly fun.
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By Abbey Salvemini
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3/16/26
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The Rockville Centre School District’s proposed 2026–27 budget would eliminate 24.2 teaching positions, including 22 teachers, reduce support staff and programs, and face strong community pushback over potential impacts on students and staff.
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By Alyssa R. Griffin and Brian Kacharaba
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3/13/26
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On March 18, the Women’s Empowerment Group will meet at the Long Beach Public Library for the first time in 2026 — its January and February meetings were both canceled due to snowstorms. The woman-focused organization has been getting together for nearly 10 years, having done so for the first time at the library in 2017 and once a month ever since.
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By Chris Colucci
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3/13/26
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Three Hewlett High School students advanced to the next round of the Long Island Science and Engineering Fair with research projects on medicine, plant biology and environmental science.
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By Aidan Warshavsky
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3/13/26
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Seaford High School senior Matthew Kind has been named a finalist in the prestigious National Merit Scholarship Program, placing him among the nation’s top high school students.
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By Luke Feeney
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3/13/26
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New York Police Department officer Freddy Cerpa remains dedicated to his duties and has been labeled a “hometown hero” by Congresswoman Laura Gillen after saving two young children from choking. Cerpa was honored with a Congressional Certificate of Recognition.
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By Hailey Fulmer
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3/13/26
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