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New nautical-themed landscaping and custom “Welcome to Shore Road” signage now anchor the corner of Shore Road and Glen Cove Avenue, marking a beautification milestone for the waterfront corridor shared by Glen Cove and Sea Cliff.
New gateway transforms Shore Road entrance
The long-awaited transformation of the Shore Road and Glen Cove Avenue intersection has officially taken shape, unveiling a nautical-themed gateway that residents say marks a defining moment for one … more
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Assemblymember Judy Griffin joined dozens of independent pharmacists at Rockville Centre Pharmacy to urge fellow lawmakers to pass the Patient Access to Pharmacy Act, also known as PAPA, on Nov. 18.
Independent pharmacies warn of collapse as lawmakers push to rein in PBMs
New York lawmakers, backed by hundreds of pharmacists, are now pushing the Patient Access to Pharmacy Act, or PAPA, which would establish minimum reimbursement standards for commercial insurance plans and increase oversight of PBMs. more
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The New York City Fire Department faced off against the New York City Police Department in lacrosse in the 30th annual Battle of the Badges on Nov. 1.
Homecoming for Wantagh High School alum in Battle of Badges
Joseph Giardina recently returned to the Wantagh High School field where he played lacrosse more than 10 years ago — but this time, he showed up in a New York City Fire Department uniform. … more
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The remains of Hans Trinklein’s car after he was nearly killed while driving past the Jericho Cider Mill on Thanksgiving 1984.
Glen Head man has plan to make Jericho Cider Mill parking safer
For decades, Glen Head resident Fritz Trinklein has watched cars line the shoulder of State Route 106 as crowds flock to the historic Jericho Cider Mill each fall. To Trinklein, the scene isn’t … more
Assemblyman Charles Lavine, left, organized the evening’s vigil at the Glen Street Long Island Rail Road station, where ICE arrests took place early this year. Angel Reyes Rivas, right, spoke about immigrant families living in fear of leaving their homes. Beside him is his daughter, Zoe, 6.
Glen Cove immigrant families describe growing fear as community holds vigil
When Angel Reyes Rivas approached the microphone at the Glen Street Long Island Rail Road station last week, he barely got a few sentences out before his voice cracked. The 35-year-old Glen Cove … more
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Will Sheeline/Herald photos The bench dedicated in Butt’s honor is the same one his wife and her friends would sit while parades organized by her husband would move pass.
Remembering Reggie Butt of Oyster Bay this Veterans Day
On Veterans Day, residents gathered in front of the Veteran’s Memorial in Oyster Bay to honor one of their own, the late Reginald Butt Jr., with the dedication of a town bench in his memory. The … more
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Patrick Mullaney aims to make the most of the experience he gained in his first term to do more to help his constituents and the county.
Incumbent Nassau County Legislator Patrick Mullaney aims to listen, and to reconnect
When Patrick Mullaney first took office in Nassau County’s 4th Legislative District nearly two years ago, succeeding longtime Legislator Denise Ford, he admits he didn’t quite know what to expect. more
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Cynthia Nuñez, a member of the Valley Stream District 24 school board, is running for legislator. If elected, she hopes to create a more transparent Legislature.
Cynthia Nuñez would focus on transparency in legislation
After four years on the Valley Stream District 24 school board, Cynthia Nuñez, 47, is running for a seat on the Nassau County Legislature in the newly redrawn District 14. more
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Sheharyar Ali is an Elmont resident and a former prosecutor who wants to reduce crime rates and make Long Island more affordable for young families.
Sheharyar Ali is an advocate for safety and affordability
Sheharyar Ali, 32, running for a seat in the Nassau County Legislature, in the newly redrawn District 14. His campaign focuses on quality-of-life issues. more
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Casey Sabella, far right, an organizer with the group Courage for America, delivered petitions from constituents of the 3rd Congressional District to a staffer outside the Washington office of U.S. Rep. George Santos in 2023. Sabella and others called on Santos to resign during a trip to Capitol Hill ahead of President Joseph Biden’s State of the Union address.
President Donald Trump pardons former lawmaker George Santos
President Trump’s decision to commute the seven-year federal prison sentence of former U.S. Rep. George Santos has reignited a storm of outrage across Long Island, where the scandal surrounding the disgraced congressman first erupted. more
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