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Native gardener Anthony Marinello, 28, began converting his parents’ garden in 2010.
West Hempstead gardener sparks interest in native planting
From colorful prairie plants to flowing water, West Hempstead gardener Anthony Marinello turned his parents’ garden into a native plant oasis. On most days, Marinello can hear the sounds of … more
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State Department of Health officials will release guidance about reopening schools on July 13, and school officials would submit plans to the state by the end of the month. Those plans would be finalized in August.
Elmont, Franklin Square superintendents mull return to school
Local school superintendents are continuing to ponder whether to allow students back into the buildings in September, as they await further instructions from state officials. Kenneth Rosner, the … more
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Hofstra University officials have moved the Thomas Jefferson statue from its original location in front of the student center to an academic building across the street.
Hofstra moves Jefferson statue amid outcries
By Visvajit Sriramrajan A statue of Thomas Jefferson, which has stood in front of Hofstra University’s David S. Mack Student Center for more than 20 years, has been relocated to Emily Lowe … more
The pool was the perfect place for friends Maya Bazian, Jordan Schwartz, Leo Cohn, Ely Bazian, Gabriella Schwartz and Mikey Schaffer to cool off on July 3, the hottest day of the year.
Rath Park pool opens for the summer
The coronavirus pandemic did not stop nearly 50 Franklin Square residents from taking a dip in the pool at Rath Park in the 91-degree heat on July 3, the first day the pool was open to the … more
The first book in “The Phantom’s Tea” series, “All are Welcome at the Silent Circus … but how do I get out of here?” is now available on Amazon.
Franklin Square teacher writes horror series for children
Danica Mendez-Liakos was in elementary school when she first picked up a “Goosebumps” book, and became interested in reading.  “R.L Stine is my hero,” she said of the … more
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Incoming seniors Kayla and Julia Brodman decorated their car before the drive-by parade on June 30.
Sewanhaka parents, students bid farewell to principal
Nearly a dozen cars circled the Sewanhaka High School parking lot on June 30 to thank Dr. Christopher Salinas for his four years as principal on his last day of work in the district. In February, … more
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Frank and Carol Hrbek met at a bowling alley in 1988, and were married in 1991.
Carol Hrbek, Sewanhaka PTSA vice president, dies at 55
Carol Hrbek was “always a presence” in the Elmont community, Sewanhaka High School Parent Teacher Association President Judy Staiano said, serving as the organization’s vice … more
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Teenager arrested after crashing into parked cars in Elmont
A 17-year-old was arrested on July 6, after he crashed into a parked vehicle in Elmont and struck a police car. According to Nassau County police, officers tried to conduct a traffic stop at … more
Gov. Andrew Cuomo
L.I. preps for Phase Four reopening Wednesday
Long Island is set to begin Phase Four reopening of the economy on July 8, including universities and colleges. As of press time Monday, however, Governor Cuomo said there was no word yet whether the … more
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Gov. Andrew Cuomo
Seaford, Wantagh open under state's Phase 4
More businesses in Seaford and Wantagh opened up under the state's Phase 4 rules this week, but the fanfare was somewhat muted, since the hamlets have few of the businesses most likely to benefit. more
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