City addresses aging pipes
Glen Cove City Hall was filled with anxious homeowners on Monday night, as they listened to representatives from Pipelogix LMS Inc., a private contractor based in Long Beach, on an initiative to …
Schools embrace flexible seating to boost inclusivity
Classrooms in Glen Cove’s elementary schools — Connolly, Landing, Deasy and Gribbin — are undergoing a transformation thanks to a $40,000 donation from the Glen Cove Education …
Martinez to be honored for Vinnie’s Island
Vincent “Vinnie” Martinez, Sr., a U.S. Navy veteran, will be honored with a commemorative stone and plaque at Vinnie’s Island, a green space he personally transformed over 40 years …
Youth Bureau boosts programs and parks
Glen Cove’s parks and youth bureau programs had exciting developments this year. According to Spiro Tsirkas, executive director of Glen Cove’s Youth Services and Recreation, the …
Fall festival brings fun despite rainy weather
The 3rd Annual Glen Cove Fall Family Festival at Simpkins Park in Garvies Point, organized by the Glen Cove Chamber of Commerce, was a success despite overcast skies and occasional rain. …
Alleged West Hempstead murderer arrested
Nassau police tracked down Erick Efren Corado Gonzalez in New Jersey who is alleged to have stabbed death Ana Ruth Espinoza at the La Candela Restaurant in West Hempstead on Sept. 29. Espinoza died from her injuries.
Nosh celebrates grand reopening
Ethan Arriagada and his family, like many others in Glen Cove, have faced the challenges of starting a new life in a new country. Originally from Chile, the family moved to the United States seeking …
N.S. Hispanic Chamber lauds its heritage
A crowd gathered in Glen Cove’s Village Square on Sept. 21 to dance to the pulsating beat of music by Ricardo Esteban. The get-together, organized by the Business Improvement District and the …
City proposes water surcharge for $40M infrastructure repairs
During a public hearing on Tuesday, Glen Cove Mayor Pamela Panzenbeck addressed concerns about the city’s aging water infrastructure. She announced a proposal for a new water infrastructure …
Cleanup removes 85 pounds of garbage
The Glen Cove Beautification Commission, in partnership with the American Littoral Society, hosted their annual International Coastal Cleanup at Pryibil Beach on Saturday. This long-standing …
City’s comprehensive plan is a guide for next 15 years
After a decade-long hiatus since its last update in 2009, the Glen Cove City Council voted unanimously to adopt its comprehensive plan, which is intended to guide the city’s development, …
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America’s support of Israel is vital — now more than ever
Last Oct. 7, Israel was plunged into a crisis that has demanded both our attention and our action. As a rabbi and a proud Zionist, I’ve traveled to Israel twice since that tragic day — once to volunteer, and once to witness the devastation firsthand.
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The best of times, the worst of times for women
The New York Times ran a story last week, “The Power (and Relief) of a Smaller Bosom,” reporting that the number of women seeking breast-reduction surgery has increased, especially among those under 30. Why are more and more young girls choosing surgery?
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We badly need congestion pricing
I believe congestion pricing is an absolute necessity, for several reasons.