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Seaford Superintendent Adele Pecora at the start of her second year overseeing the district. She said that technology would be a critical component in enhancing learning across all grades.

Schools head Pecora exudes 'Seaford Pride'

Seaford Schools Superintendent Dr. Adele Pecora may be from Massapequa, but she projects Seaford Pride. A thoroughgoing professional with nearly 30 years of experience, she has only the highest praise for the district and the community and communicates a determination to do well by both. more

By Timothy Denton | 1/18/38

The Brokerage Comedy Club in Bellmore will reopen Friday night with its first show since March 15.

Bellmore-Merrick Phase Four not all-inclusive

Long Island met the criteria to enter Phase Four of Gov. Andrew Cuomo’s economic reopening plan July 8, including universities and colleges, but gyms, movie theatres and shopping malls were not included. The governor adjusted the stance on malls and said they can open July 10 as long as they have enhanced HVAC filtration systems. more

By Tony Bellissimo | 7/9/20

Amid Nassau Coliseum’s temporary closure, Nassau County is demanding that Onexim Sports and Entertainment, the company that operates Nassau Coliseum, pay $2 million in overdue rent.

Nassau County demands $2 million from Coliseum’s operators

Nassau County is demanding that Onexim Sports and Entertainment, the company that operates Nassau Coliseum, pay $2 million in overdue rent in 15 days or risk forfeiting its lease. The … more

By Brian Stieglitz | 7/9/20

The pantry is one of the few local facilities to offer meat when it is available.

Baldwin pantry sees increase in need

Local food pantries, including the St. Christopher’s Parish pantry in Baldwin, have been feeling the toll of the coronavirus pandemic. But Town of Hempstead officials announced last week that a … more

7/9/20

Baldwin American Legion Post 246 members were joined by State Assemblywoman Judy Griffin last Saturday at the post’s Independence Day “Welcome Back” barbecue.

Baldwin American Legion hosts Fourth of July barbecue

Baldwin American Legion Post 246 hosted an Independence Day “Welcome Back” barbecue last Saturday to celebrate the Fourth of July, the gradual reopening of Long Island and the … more

By Bridget Downes | 7/9/20

Lorraine Conlin, a Long Island poet, participated in the 2014 season finale of Oceanside Library and Kiwanis Club’s gazebo readings. This year, the readings will be virtual — with hopes to return to the gazebo in August.

Kiwanis Club and Oceanside Library’s gazebo readings go virtual

The 14th season of Oceanside Library and Kiwanis Club’s annual gazebo readings will go on this year — first, virtually, and hopefully in-person by the end of the summer, said Tony Iovino, who leads and founded the program. more

By Briana Bonfiglio | 7/9/20

New York Elks Lodge No. 1 Exalted Ruler Lisa Moldovan was recently honored with a proclamation for all she has done in the community.

Lynbrook Elks receive honors

Members of New York Elks Lodge No. 1 were recently honored with proclamations. more

7/9/20

Lynbrook district Superintendent Dr. Melissa Burak said that officials had formed a planning committee focused on reopening plans for the fall.

Lynbrook, East Rockaway school officials focus on fall reopening plans

Though the Lynbrook and East Rockaway school districts only recently began summer recess, school officials are already looking ahead to the return of school in the fall. more

By Mike Smollins | 7/9/20

St. Anthony’s parishioners are hosting a virtual 5K from July 10 to 19 as a fundraiser for the church, which saw donations drop after the coronavirus pandemic began.

St. Anthony’s in Oceanside to host 5K with a twist

With the St. Anthony’s Parish Feast in jeopardy of being canceled, parishioners are creating a virtual event to help support the church. more

By Mike Smollins | 7/9/20

First Kayak Conservation Cruise on July 18 in Oyster Bay

Friends of the Bay and The WaterFront Center are partnering on an exciting new event, the First Kayak Conservation Cruise, on Saturday, July 18 from 9 a.m. to 11 a.m. (Rain date: July 19). more

7/9/20

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