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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

East Rockaway resident Jennifer Frank created the “Moms Making Masks” group to provide masks to hospital workers.

Moms Making Masks group forms in East Rockaway amid coronavirus

Every day, Jennifer Frank is hard at work behind her sewing machine in her East Rockaway home, making masks for frontline workers in need. more

By Mike Smollins | 4/2/20

Former State Sen. Majority Leader Dean Skelos of Rockville Centre is seeking early release from federal prison, citing coronavirus risk concerns.

Dean Skelos, citing coronavirus fears, seeks early release from prison

Former State Senator Dean Skelos, of Rockville Centre, is seeking early release from federal prison due to concerns of the coronavirus pandemic, according to court papers. more

By Jill Nossa | 4/2/20

Moms Making Masks group forms in East Rockaway

Every day, Jennifer Frank is hard at work behind her sewing machine in her East Rockaway home, making masks for frontline workers in need. more

By Mike Smollins | 4/2/20

Moms Making Masks group forms in East Rockaway

Every day, Jennifer Frank is hard at work behind her sewing machine in her East Rockaway home, making masks for frontline workers in need. more

By Mike Smollins | 4/2/20

As a way to lift the community’s spirits, Eric Reilly, 12, played “Somewhere Over the Rainbow” on four different instruments, including the violin, for neighbors.

'Do-gooders' emerge in Lynbrook, East Rockaway during coronavirus

There are “do-gooders” throughout the community amid the coronavirus. more

By Mike Smollins | 4/2/20

The Long Beach Library has widened its online presence as the pandemic forces individuals to stay home.

Long Beach Library widens digital presence amid virus

With all of the shut-downs caused by the coronavirus, the Long Beach Library has made its digital presence stronger in an attempt to bring the community together. Under the leadership of Library … more

By Darwin Yanes | 4/2/20

Central Nassau Rotary donates chicken soup

The Central Nassau County Rotary Club and Foundation donated $1,500 to the Chicken Soup for Health Care Responders, a partnership to provide food to medical professionals in hospitals by Ben's … more

By Melissa Koenig | 4/1/20

Baldwin Middle School students recently sent letters and video messages to residents in local nursing homes to cheer them up.

Baldwin Middle School students cheer up senior citizens with letters, videos

Baldwin Middle School seventh-grade students have spent the last few weeks focusing on how people could band together during a time of crisis as they read “Rising Water” by Marc Aronson. … more

4/1/20

Gov. Andrew Cuomo said Wednesday that modeling shows as many as 16,000 New Yorkers could die because of the coronavirus. The peak of the crisis, he said, is expected at the end of April.

Modeling: 110,000 could be hospitalized in N.Y.; 16,000 could die

New modeling shows New York could reach the “apex” of the coronavirus crisis, when 110,00 New Yorkers could be hospitalized, with 37,000 on ventilators, at the end of April. Some 16,000 could die. more

By Scott Brinton | 4/1/20

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