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The gun, the magazine and high-capacity loader that two Brooklyn residents were allegedly found with in Inwood Park on June 30.

Brooklyn couple caught with loaded gun in Inwood

Two Brooklyn residents were arrested after being found with a loaded gun and a high capacity magazine in Inwood at 10:35 p.m., on June 30. more

By Jeff Bessen | 7/1/22

FirstNet, Built by AT&T, donated $110,000 to the Nassau County Police Department’s Safety Town, helping provide the 50-year-old East Meadow facility with a much-needed upgrade to help teach children traffic safety for years to come.

FirstNet donation gives Safety Town in East Meadow new life

FirstNet, Built with AT&T, has donated $110,000 to the Nassau County Police Department Foundation so it can renovate and refurbish its Safety Town education facility in East Meadow. more

STAFF REPORT | 6/30/22

A moment of silence was observed during last week’s impromptu rally in front of the Nassau County Courthouse mourning states where abortion will be illegal now that Roe v. Wade has been overturned.

Protests erupt after Roe v. Wade falls

It started with a moment of silence. Then screams. And then it was a furious rage. That was the scene outside the Nassau County Courthouse in Mineola on Friday in the hours following the U.S. … more

By Karina Kovac | 6/30/22

Yisroel Isaacson, 11, left, and his brother, Nesanel, 6, signed up for Peninsula Public Library’s Summer Reading Program at a kickoff party on June 22.

Peninsula library in Lawrence kicks off reading program to avert 'summer slide'

Hosting a party with crafts, games and snacks to mark the kickoff of Peninsula Public Library’s Summer Reading Program had its serious side. more

By Lisa Margaria | 6/30/22

The old playground near the Kelly Tinyes memorial at Grant Park in Hewlett was demolished in April, and construction on the new playground started last weekend.

Goodbye old Grant Park playground hello new Hewlett play area

Grant Park’s “old playground” — the subject of complaints from community members since 2012 — was demolished in April and the start date for constructing the new playground was this past weekend. more

By Lisa Margaria | 6/30/22

Hewlett High School's class of 2022 celebrated the end of their graduation with the traditional mortarboard toss.

Hewlett High School celebrates its graduates

There were no staggered ceremony times, commencement was not held on the football field, and for the first time in three years Hewlett High School seniors became graduates at the Tilles Center on the LIU campus. more

By Jeff Bessen | 6/30/22

Hochul banks on finding jobs across New York state

There are more than 15,000 jobs — a record amount — posted on the state labor department’s seasonal job bank in a variety of industries from amusement parks to farms and restaurants and summer camps across every region. more

By Jeff Bessen | 6/30/22

The soon to be Lawrence High graduates enter the Tilles Center to a grand welcome.

Saluting Lawrence’s class of 2022

Nearly two and half of their four years in high school, Lawrence’s class of 2022 attended school through the coronavirus pandemic that interrupted the usual scholastic rituals of in-person classroom learning, socializing at lunch, taking part in extra curricular activities and the inevitable senioritis. more

By Jeff Bessen | 6/30/22

West Hempstead resident Arlin Aguilera was arraigned on June 23 and alleged to have killed Liel Namdar, in a two-vehicle crash in Woodmere last December.

West Hempstead man arraigned in Woodmere fatal

Arlin Aguilera, of West Hempstead, was arraigned June 23 on several charges including aggravated vehicular homicide from the two-vehicle crash on Dec. 11 of last year in Woodmere. more

By Jeff Bessen | 6/25/22

Mark Getman received hands-on instruction from his coach, Adam Leib, at Iceland skating rink on June 9.

Cedarhurst’s Mark Getman returns to figure skating

Two men stood near the boards on one side of the ice rink as a young girl skated and twirled past them and an adult woman skated on the far side. One man instructed the other on the finer points of skating as the other aimed to apply the instruction. more

By Jeff Bessen | 6/23/22

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