Public hearing divides opinion on Sands casino plan

The draft environmental impact statement for the proposed Las Vegas Sands resort and casino at the site of the Nassau Coliseum was met with both resounding support and critical opposition at a public hearing at the Nassau County Legislature on Monday.

Ringing in the holiday season downtown

Glen Cove kicked off its holiday season with a magical Annual Holiday Festival on Dec. 7, transforming Village Square into a hub of festive cheer for families and visitors. Hosted by the Glen Cove …

Empowering students to shape the future

At the November 6th Board of Education meeting, Glen Cove's District Coordinator of Instructional Technology, Anna Policastro, outlined how the district is embracing New York State’s Computer Science and Digital Fluency Standards to equip students with essential digital skills for the future. The district’s hands-on curriculum spans all grade levels, with students learning coding, computational thinking, and 3D prototyping, while also discussing the ethical implications of technology. Superintendent Maria Rianna highlighted the significant progress in educational technology, reflecting on how far the district has come in integrating tech into everyday learning.

Northwell hosts transgender care conference

Northwell Health’s Center for Transgender Care hosted its annual Long Island TGNCNB conference at Hofstra University, drawing over 150 attendees. The event, supported by Stacy and Steven …

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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Peter King: Once again, there’s a New Yorker in the White House

When Donald Trump is inaugurated as our 47th president the week after next, he will (once again) be the only president since Franklin Delano Roosevelt who is a born-and-bred New Yorker.

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Jerry Kremer: The challenge of being president in challenging times

We are entering a new year, in which there will be many challenges for all of us. But the biggest ones will be for President-elect Donald Trump, who is about to embark on a historic second term.

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Tom Suozzi: Let’s resolve to work together for the common good

With control of the presidency, Congress and the Supreme Court now in Republican hands, the questions remain: Will Republicans eschew my-way-or-the-highway?