Nosh celebrates 5 years of providing emergency food relief to families on Long Island

When the coronavirus pandemic shuttered schools and businesses in March 2020, hunger swept across Long Island in ways few could have anticipated. With unemployment surging and access to school meals …

I Am My Sister: Lela Watson empowers youth through mentorship and community programs in Glen Cove

Lela Watson, 44, is the founder and president of I Am My Sister, a nonprofit dedicated to empowering youth — particularly young women — through community-based programming and mentorship. …

Glen Cove’s Long Island Runs Too: A growing running club building community and fitness

What began as a personal fitness journey for Brenda Sale has quickly turned into a growing community effort to bring people together through running. A Glen Cove native, Sale founded a local run club …

Culinary Delights serves up Glen Cove's best bites

Glen Cove’s Culinary Delights gathered over 600 attendees at 27th annual event at The Mansion at Glen Cove for an evening of fine wine, and highlighting local restauranters. The evening had a …

Oceanside and Uniondale students bridge cultural divides at Sikh Temple visit in Glen Cove

In a demonstration of cultural understanding, students from Oceanside High School’s Bridges program, and their counterparts from Uniondale High School, made an educational visit to Temple …

Nassau County Capital Plan standoff jeopardizes fire and EMS Funding

Tensions boiled over on Monday as the Nassau County Legislature failed to pass County Executive Bruce Blakeman’s $426 million capital improvement plan, leaving critical infrastructure funding …

Grenville Baker Boys & Girls Club celebrates its 75th birthday

For 75 years, the Grenville Baker Boys & Girls Club has provided a second home for children in Locust Valley and the surrounding communities. From its early days as a boys’ club focused on athletics to its evolution into a full-service youth development organization, the organization has been a cornerstone of community life.

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Bruce Blakeman: Democrats put Nassau at risk by not passing Capital Plan

Nassau County has enjoyed a lot of success during my time as county executive.

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Jeff Bessen: Why I still cheer like a kid for my teams

When you’re a fan, calm isn’t your default state of mind. This isn’t a hobby — it’s a lifelong relationship.

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Delia DeRiggi-Whitton: No more excuses on county opioid funding

Three years into Nassau County Executive Bruce A. Blakeman’s administration, nearly $100 million in opioid settlement funds sits mostly untouched.

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Randi Kreiss: A holiday homily: the family that ate its pets

In the warm bosom of my mother’s nuclear family, accent on nuclear, Passover was a sacred time.