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Partly Cloudy Mayor Tenke not alone in paycheck error
After holding a news conference outside City Hall at the end July, Glen Cove City Mayor Timothy Tenke called for the resignation of the City Controller Sandra Clarson after her office disclosed …
Night of solace and unity
Glen Cove holds candlelight vigil for El Paso, Dayton
Aug. 4 was a somber Sunday across the U.S., when nine people died in a mass shooting in Dayton, Ohio, just hours after 22 people died in another shooting in El Paso, Texas. Jennie Rosado, who …
'She empowered us all'
Glen Cove gym raises funds in trainer’s memory
Inside Glen Cove’s Garcia Muay Thai gym, owner Anthony Garcia, 45, pushes his students to reach ever-higher levels of athleticism and fitness. Garcia said that he has a good eye for talent, and one …
Glen Cove becomes a Purple Heart City
In a celebration outside City Hall, Glen Cove Mayor Timothy Tenke formally declared Glen Cove A Purple Heart City on Aug. 7. According to the Military Order of The Purple Heart, the status serves as …
Too tight to traverse
Glen Cove City Council tries alternate-side parking on crowded roads
As the City of Glen Cove celebrated five nights of the Feast of St. Rocco’s July 31-Aug. 4, Mayor Timothy Tenke allowed residents to place traffic cones along First, Second and Third streets to …
Running for a charitable cause
The past year has been difficult for Daine Dobler, of Glen Cove. Her mother died last at the end of 2017, and she nearly lost her father to cancer months later. As she struggled through this …
Glen Cove boy reaches national Junior Olympics
Running on the track has become a way of life for Glen Cove’s Ashton Morales. Morales, 9, fell in love with track nearly two years ago when his father, Joseph, signed him up for the Explosion Track …
Gaughran notes progress on environment
State Sen. Jim Gaughran, a Democrat from Northport, held a town hall meeting at the Gold Coast Library in Glen Head on July 30, at which residents asked questions and offered comments on the …
Surgeon Dr. John Cosgrove opens office in Oyster Bay
Dr. John Cosgrove was first introduced to the medical field when he was in the fourth grade. That’s when a family friend, who was a physician, brought young Cosgrove with him to his office and then …
Public to vote on new Glen Cove school bond in October
The tension was evident during a Glen Cove City School District Board of Education meeting on May 22, when several attendees urged the trustees to draft a new school-infrastructure-improvement bond. …
Glen Cove leaders receive Girl Scout honors
During its 27th Annual Adults Recognition Awards Ceremony at LIU Post in June, the Girl Scouts of Nassau County presented awards to a pair of Glen Covers who have devoted much of their lives to the …
Editorial
Keep up the dialogue on equal pay
It’s been a month since Team USA claimed the 2019 FIFA Women’s World Cup with a 2-0 victory over the Netherlands. The squad’s dominance throughout the tournament reignited the national conversation on the gender pay gap.
Op-Ed
Be alert to elder abuse
Every June 15 we commemorate World Elder Abuse Awareness Day. It is important that we speak openly about elder abuse, because it is a hidden crime that most Americans are reluctant to talk about or even acknowledge.
Randi Kreiss
Teens launch rocket in Woodmere backyard
Well, there’s a bit more to the story than the basic facts of the headline. It all started when my 12-year-old grandson from California decided to visit us for a week.
Op-Ed
Be ready when the next hurricane hits
With the anxiety of Superstorm Sandy never far from our minds, Long Islanders have watched painfully familiar scenes unfold across the South, the mid-Atlantic and the Caribbean over the past two years . . .