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Virginia Graziosi is this year’s valedictorian at Glen Cove High School.

Virginia Graziosi, DECA champ is Glen Cove High School valedictorian

Virginia Graziosi, Glen Cove High School’s 2024 valedictorian, has made waves with her impressive academic and extracurricular achievements, culminating in her acceptance to Purdue University’s … more

By Roksana Amid | 6/14/24

Jaida Ciampi is Glen Cove High School’s 2024 salutatorian.

Jaida Ciampi, Glen Cove’s salutatorian

igh School’s 2024 salutatorian; she is a vibrant and multifaceted individual who blends academic excellence, musical talent, athleticism and a commitment to community service. Her passion for … more

By Roksana Amid | 6/14/24

Heavenly Jackson, left, Arianna Dimitratos and Oziel Roca won third place among 150 students from across New York state.

Deasy second grade math mavericks place

There was a big celebration at Deasy Elementary School on June 4 when second graders Arianna Dimitratos, Heavenly Jackson and Oziel Roca returned home as winners from the New York Statewide … more

By Jenna Stanco | 6/14/24

Brad Schwartz is running on what he describes as a platform of common-sense solutions to pressing local problems, from property taxes to antisemitism. His bid for the seat currently held by state Sen. Jack Martins depends on how he does in the June 25 primary.

Schwartz wants to bring new ideas to the table

As the Democratic primary for the state Senate seat currently held by Jack Martins heats up, Brad Schwartz says he has the answers to the challenges facing communities. Armed with a wealth of policy … more

By Will Sheeline | 6/14/24

Kimberly Garber Keiserman got involved in politics after Donald Trump was elected in 2016, and continued her efforts when controversy erupted around now-expelled U.S. Rep. George Santos. She now wants to take that work to the state Senate.

Keiserman ready to take all her work to Albany

From education reform, protecting reproductive rights and the environment, Kimberly Garber Keiserman has set her priorities for a potential first term in the state Senate. The Port Washington … more

By Roksana Amid | 6/14/24

Saying goodbye to our beloved Holy Trinity

Two weeks ago, the Herald reported on the closing of Holy Trinity Episcopal Church. Unfortunately, due to deadlines, I didn’t have a chance to add my comments to the story. My family and I have … more

By Ed Fare | 6/14/24

Biden’s mandate will bring ‘order to the border’

Last week, President Biden signed an executive order shutting off asylum requests and automatically denying migrants entry to the United States when the number of people encountered by American … more

By Tom Suozzi | 6/14/24

A plan for the future of the bay

Last in a series of four columns by Friends of the Bay. In three previous columns, I detailed why we believe Oyster Bay is at, or possibly has passed, the verge of ecological collapse, and how … more

By Bill Bleyer | 6/14/24

Congestion pricing punishes commuters

In 2019, the Democratic majorities in the State Senate and Assembly passed the well-known Congestion Pricing Plan. At the time, every Long Island Senate Democrat voted in support of the proposal. The … more

By Patricia Canzoneri-Fitzpatrick | 6/14/24

What, exactly, does it mean to be antisemitic?

In May, the United States House of Representatives overwhelmingly passed an Antisemitism Awareness Act by a vote of 320-91. The bill would require the federal Department of Education’s Office for Civil Rights to use the International Holocaust Remembrance Alliance’s working definition of antisemitism when “investigating complaints of discrimination” against educational programs that receive federal financial assistance. more

By Alan Singer | 6/14/24

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