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Veterans saluted the names of the fallen Valley Stream soldiers at the memorial monument at the Village Green on May 29.

Village of Valley Stream pays tribute to its fallen soldiers

W ith a sun-filled sky overhead, the streets were lined with patriotic verve and flag-waving residents, observing the memory of those who gave their lives in the service of this country during … more

By Juan Lasso | 6/5/23

Lawrence Woodmere Academy graduate Andrew Barth Feldman will star with Oscar-winner Jennifer Lawrence in the movie 'No Hard Feelings.'

Jennifer Lawrence, Andrew Barth Feldman star in ‘No Hard Feelings'

With scenes filmed in the Five Towns last year, the movie “No Hard Feelings” stars Oscar-winner Jennifer Lawrence and Lawrence Woodmere Academy graduate Andrew Barth Feldman, the R-rated flick will be released on June 23. more

By Jeff Bessen | 6/5/23

Seniors Brielle Bradley and Emily Forrler asked Frank Belardo, from the Veterans of Foreign War Post 2736 in East Meadow, what it was like to serve.

Local vets from Nassau County offer insight on what it was like to serve to East Meadow High School students

More than 20 veterans from surrounding communities visited East Meadow High School students on May 23 to share what it was like for them to serve. “We wanted to come here and tell the high … more

By Mallory Wilson | 6/4/23

As the world emerges from the coronavirus pandemic, veterans organizations are still in need of support. Many suffered from monetary losses, among other things, during the height of Covid-19-related lockdowns.

Covid past its height, but veterans throughout Nassau County still need help

As the nation and world turn the corner on what was one of the deadliest global pandemics to date, one thing hasn’t changed: Many U.S. veterans continue to need support, whether with food, housing, mental health services, or other needs. more

By Jordan Vallone and Mallory Wilson | 6/4/23

The leadership at Long Island Jewish Valley Stream unrolled a ‘stress first aid’ program to help staff cope with the trauma of the coronavirus pandemic.

The pandemic emergency may be over, but trauma among Long Island Jewish Valley Stream health care staff lingers

Two years ago, Dr. Salvatore Pardo was an outspoken believer in the importance of mask-wearing and federal Covid safety guidelines. Nowadays, he keeps any medical opinion about existing Covid safety … more

By Juan Lasso | 6/4/23

A new monument was unveiled at Eisenhower Park on May 28 to honor those who served in Iraq and Afghanistan.

Honoring those who made the ultimate sacrifice: Nassau County unveils two new veterans monuments for Eisenhower Park's veteran memorials

Two new monuments have joined Eisenhower Park’s Veterans Memorial in field 6 ahead of Memorial Day. The area was packed on May 28 as a Memorial Day service was conducted. One of the new … more

By Mallory Wilson | 6/4/23

Soup kitchen volunteer Tom O’Brien preparing some meals to go.

The virus didn’t stop these Long Beach volunteers

The coronavirus pandemic may be over for many people, but the Long Beach Soup Kitchen — a battle station during the long health crises — is busier than ever. The soup kitchen, across … more

By Brendan Carpenter | 6/4/23

Village icon Gaetano ‘Guy’ Ferrara hosted a book signing of his autobiography, ‘Dancing My Way Through Life,’ at the Pagan-Fletcher Restoration on May 21.

'Mambo Man of Valley Stream’ dances his way into readers' hearts with his autobiography debut

He’s a hometown icon who can’t resist a crowd. He’s as much a historian as he is a walking historical artifact. Gaetano “Guy” Ferrara’s life story reads like a … more

By Caroline Kelly | 6/4/23

Beryl Jackowitz-Soloman moved her family from Brooklyn Heights to Long Beach when Covid made them rethink life in the city.

The pandemic led this family from Brooklyn to the beach

When the coronavirus pandemic struck New York City in March 2020, the Jackowitz-Solomon family, then living in Brooklyn Heights, felt they had to do something fast. The schools, museums and parks … more

By James Bernstein | 6/4/23

Seniors like Barbara Lillis, above center, spent much of the pandemic at home playing games with relatives including her granddaughters Jordan, left, and Jessica.

How Covid-19 impacted senior centers on the North Shore

When the coronavirus pandemic hit the United States, Long Island senior centers had more than the virus to worry about. Many seniors were immune-compromised and unable to gather. As a result, … more

By Will Sheeline | 6/4/23

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