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Steve Tepper’s next philanthropic music show is coming back to Merrick. Proceeds from the fundraising show will be donated to the Tunnel to Towers Foundation.
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By Joseph D'Alessandro
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7/31/26
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The East Meadow Beth-El Jewish Center, which has been a vibrant hub in the heart of the community, welcomed Rabbi Samuel Gelman as its new spiritual leader on July 1, hoping to build on the …
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By Jordan Vallone
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7/31/26
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Since 2002, the Long Beach Department of Parks and Recreation has helped coordinate an annual memorial race honoring FDNY firefighter and former Long Beach lifeguard Michael Kiefer, for an intense multi-leg event: a 150-yard run to the shoreline, a 400-yard swim, a half-mile paddle on a surfboard and a 1½- mile run on the beach. This year's race was set up at Riverside Boulevard on July 26.
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By Chris Colucci
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7/31/26
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A chance meeting at a Queens gym led Hewlett triathlete Jay Greenbaum to help fellow endurance athlete Michael Everett overcome chronic pain, raise money for life-changing surgery and begin his journey back to racing.
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By Melissa Berman & Jeffrey Bessen
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7/31/26
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Valley Stream District 13 received a $25,000 Bridgestone Adaptive Sports in Schools grant to create adaptive athletics programs for students with disabilities across its four elementary schools.
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By Angelina Zingariello
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7/31/26
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While thousands of visitors came to St. Christopher Parish's 51st annual feast for the rides, live music and homemade food, the four-day Baldwin tradition was made possible by roughly 250 volunteers whose months of planning, cooking and preparation transformed the church grounds into one of the community's largest annual gatherings.
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By Allyson Ferrari
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7/31/26
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Most adults recognize the obvious effects of poor sleep: fatigue, irritability, slower thinking, and reduced patience. Far fewer realize that chronic sleep disruption can also affect the ear-to-brain pathways responsible for hearing clarity, listening effort, sound filtering and tinnitus control.
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By Herald Content Studio
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7/31/26
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Rockville Centre is mourning the loss of community advocate Cindy Vaupel, whose decades of civic leadership, compassion and commitment to service left a lasting impact on countless residents before her death at age 52.
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By Brian Kacharaba
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7/31/26
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That progress is now at risk from the proposed Propel NY Energy project, which would install high‑voltage transmission cables through Hempstead Harbor.
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By Elena Villafane
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7/31/26
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Success no longer has one standard definition, nor one pathway. Horace Mann, the father of American public schools, called education “the great equalizer.” If that’s true, it falls to school districts to widen the path, to give students the opportunity to find their own way forward, equipped with the tools to be safe, happy and productive members of their communities.
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By Dina M. Anzalone
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7/31/26
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