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Nassau County Executive Bruce Blakeman now appears to be the Republican candidate for governor of New York.
Nassau County Executive Bruce Blakeman becomes the GOP gubernatorial front-runner
Nassau County Executive Bruce Blakeman become the Republican Party's standard-bearer for governor after Rep. Elise Stefanik drops out. more
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Bruce Kennedy addresssed the City Council during Tuesday’s hearing, arguing that Glen Cove’s new public marijuana smoking ban is necessary to protect children, families and the community’s quality of life.
Public marijuana smoking now banned in Glen Cove as residents split over rights and health
Glen Cove has become the first municipality in Nassau County to ban smoking marijuana in public spaces, following two public hearings. The hours-long hearing Tuesday night exposed a sharp divide over … more
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The Rev. Roger Williams, of First Baptist Church of Glen Cove, delivered some of the night’s most impassioned remarks, connecting current fears in immigrant communities to the historic oppression of Black Americans in the Jim Crow South.
Glen Cove vigil highlights escalating fear among immigrant families amid ICE activity
On a cold Monday night in Glen Cove, more than 100 residents, advocates, faith leaders and immigrants gathered for the second time this year to call attention to what organizers described as the … more
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Nassau County Executive Bruce Blakeman announced his intention to run for governor of New York on Dec. 9.
It’s official: Nassau County Executive Bruce Blakeman is running for governor
Nassau County Executive Bruce Blakeman announced his intention to run for governor through an a video ad on his campaign website. more
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The long-stalled Glen Cove Villa construction site, on Glen Cove Avenue, remains a deep excavation pit as the developer seeks new financing and the City Council narrowly approved another building permit extension.
Glen Cove council narrowly approves third permit extension for stalled Glen Cove Villa project
For the third year in a row, the Glen Cove City Council narrowly approved a building permit extension for the long-stalled Glen Cove Villa apartment complex — an increasingly controversial … more
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New nautical-themed landscaping and custom “Welcome to Shore Road” signage now anchor the corner of Shore Road and Glen Cove Avenue, marking a beautification milestone for the waterfront corridor shared by Glen Cove and Sea Cliff.
New gateway transforms Shore Road entrance
The long-awaited transformation of the Shore Road and Glen Cove Avenue intersection has officially taken shape, unveiling a nautical-themed gateway that residents say marks a defining moment for one … more
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A proposal to install an AT&T antenna on the roof of the Glen Cove Shopping Center, on Forest Avenue, was denied by the Planning Board.
AT&T antenna proposal denied by Glen Cove Planning Board after public opposition
A proposal to install an AT&T wireless antenna atop the Glen Cove Shopping Center, on Forest Avenue, was denied on Nov. 18, ending six months of contentious public hearings and intensifying … more
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Bruce Blakeman presented the award to Major Samual Nahmias , the mayor of the Village of Lawrence.
Holocaust Memorial & Tolerance Center of Nassau County Honors Mayor Nahmias and John Ondrasik at 30th Annual Tribute Dinner
The Holocaust Memorial & Tolerance Center of Nassau County held its 30th annual Tribute Dinner on November 20, 2025, at the Old Westbury Hebrew Congregation, where Lawrence Mayor Samuel Nahmias … more
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Assemblyman Charles Lavine, left, organized the evening’s vigil at the Glen Street Long Island Rail Road station, where ICE arrests took place early this year. Angel Reyes Rivas, right, spoke about immigrant families living in fear of leaving their homes. Beside him is his daughter, Zoe, 6.
Glen Cove immigrant families describe growing fear as community holds vigil
When Angel Reyes Rivas approached the microphone at the Glen Street Long Island Rail Road station last week, he barely got a few sentences out before his voice cracked. The 35-year-old Glen Cove … more
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Elected officials and community members gathered to honor Navy veteran David Christie at a heartfelt Veterans Day ceremony celebrating his life of service.
Glen Cove honors Navy Veteran David Christie at annual Veterans Day ceremony
Snowflakes danced in the air and a cold wind swept through Glen Cove on Tuesday morning as dozens of residents, elected officials and veterans gathered outside the public library for the city’s … more
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