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Flag football players hit the turf at East Meadow High School on Nov. 30 for the end-of-season ‘Super Bowl’ with the Salisbury Men’s Athletic Association.

Salisbury Men’s Athletic Association wraps up season with annual ‘Super Bowl’

Another flag football season with the Salisbury Men’s Athletic Association wrapped up last weekend, celebrating the victories of players and coaches young and old. The league has been … more

By Jordan Vallone | 12/5/25

Rosanne Pascazio, a fourth-grade teacher at Parkway, showed students how to create a Coat of Arms as part of the Middle Ages unit.

East Meadow fourth-graders explore the rise of global empires in CKLA Middle Ages unit

Fourth-grade students at Parkway Elementary School in East Meadow immersed themselves in history, learning about the Middle Ages. The unit commenced with two days of fun crafts and activities that … more

By Jordan Vallone | 12/5/25

Thomas W. Stokes was named the president and chief executive officer of Nassau University Medical Center, Nassau County’s only public safety net hospital.

Thomas W. Stokes tapped to takeover Nassau University Medical Center

Nassau University Medical Center has named Thomas W. Stokes as its permanent president and chief executive officer. Stokes, 54, is the chief financial officer of Weill Cornell Medicine in Manhattan. … more

By Jordan Vallone | 12/5/25

Barbara Epstein, co-president of the nonpartisan, grassroots nonprofit dedicated to empowering individuals to participate in democratic activities, led the discussion on results.

League of Women Voters forum dissects 2025 election results

The League of Women Voters of East Nassau hosted a forum last month, attended by more than a dozen residents, to analyze local and national results from the 2025 elections. The East Nassau chapter … more

By Luke Feeney | 12/5/25

Festive ways to celebrate the holidays in East Meadow

East Meadow is glowing with holiday spirit, offering families a full season of traditions, lights and local celebrations. From immersive light displays to hometown gatherings, residents have plenty … more

By Jordan Vallone | 12/5/25

From left to right: Stephen LaSala, Michael Leake (Head Chef), Julie Leake, and Michael Panagatos — Cooks for the event

East Meadow Kiwanis feeds hundreds at annual dinner

The Kiwanis Club of East Meadow’s November festivities ended with its annual Frank Saracino Memorial Senior and Military Dinner. more

By Joseph D'Alessandro | 11/28/25

Stew Leonard’s employees from the East Meadow store, fire department officials, Nassau County police officers and local elected officials, helped hand out turkeys during the stores annual Turkey Brigade on Nov. 13.

A line of thanks: Keeping the Turkey Brigade moving in East Meadow

Hundreds of Thanksgiving turkeys were handed out last week at Stew Leonard’s in East Meadow, continuing a holiday tradition now in its 45th year. more

By Jordan Vallone | 11/28/25

Students at McVey Elementary School in East Meadow took part in the school’s annual Wellness Walk, a celebration of health, fitness and positive decision-making.

East Meadow's McVey students get movin’ at Wellness Walk

Students, staff and families at George McVey Elementary School in East Meadow gathered on Oct. 22 for the school’s annual Wellness Walk — a celebration of health, fitness and positive decision-making. more

By Jordan Vallone | 11/28/25