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From my experience as a lawyer and as a county legislator since 2022, traffic safety is a topic high on my list of priorities. Rarely a day goes by when we don’t read, see or hear reports of accidents on our roadways, too often with tragic results. For virtually every Long Islander, traffic is a part of our everyday lives. Congestion on our roadways is ever present, and because of that, the safety of drivers, passengers and pedestrians should be the first priority for every driver and everyone on foot trying to cross a street. more

By John Giuffré | 3/22/24

Biological males and females should not compete

Someone can't blithely do what they want when it hurts someone else. more

By Howard Kopel | 4/5/24

Trash and debris piled up on lawns and street corners in the wake of the storm.

South Shore slowly comes back to life after Sandy

Part one in a series on how South Shore residents are coping in the aftermath of Hurricane Sandy. This week we begin in Bellmore-Merrick. In subsequent weeks we plan to spotlight recovery efforts in other communities. more

By Julie Mansmann | 11/14/12

Come to Joy Fest: A Juneteenth Celebration

I often imagine the thoughts and experiences of enslaved Black people in America. It is a dark place, but it is a place that keeps me in gratitude and motion every day. more

By Taylor Darling | 6/15/23

What Is Long-Term Care Planning: Then and Now

A: When you think about long-term care, what is the first thing that comes to mind? For many, it may be nursing homes or something associated with aging and increasing medical needs. In a broad … more

Christopher Zarra, CFP®, ChFC®, CFS® | 9/21/15

Elmont’s call for a community center

Now, more than ever, our community stands at the precipice of transformation. The vision of a comprehensive community center in Elmont is possible. It is imperative for every resident to participate in this collective process. Stand with us as we work toward building a vibrant, thriving community center that embodies the very essence of Elmont’s spirit. more

By Michaelle Solages | 1/5/24

How Near Rockaway became Rockville Centre

The Rockville Centre Historical Society is working with the Herald to provide some of the history of the Village of Rockville Centre. Over the coming months, we will share stories and photos of turn-of-the-century buildings, homes and important village milestones and people. We thought that a good place to start would be to recall how Rockville Centre got its name. more

By Jim Belling | 3/8/24

This spring, things are happening all over Freeport

Welcome to my March column, in which we are thrilled to share the exciting developments happening in our Village. As we approach the summer season, mark your calendars for June 1, the date of our much-anticipated annual Nautical Mile Festival. more

By Robert Kennedy | 3/22/24

Nassau County Legislator John Giuffré, presents the Franklin Square Historical Society President Nancy Youngfert a $127,000 check to invest in the society’s community education initiatives, with Nassau Comptroller Elaine Phillips.

Franklin Square Historical Society receives $127K to support community initiatives

The Franklin Square Historical Society, a cultural corner stone of the community, recently received a $127,000 check from the Boost Nassau Small Business Loan Program to support its initiatives. more

Rei Wolfsohn | 5/3/24

The gun and ammunition that was allegedly found in Fabian Williams II car in Elmont on July 26.

Elmont man found with gun, ammo and brass knuckles

An Elmont man was arrested after allegedly driving his Ford Focus above the speed limit on Meacham Avenue in Elmont on July 25, Nassau police said. more

By Natalie DiFusco | 7/26/23

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