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Crystal Dunn, right, and the USWNT battled the Netherlands to a 1-1 draw July 26 and completes group play against Portugal.

Half a world away at the Women’s World Cup in New Zealand, Crystal Dunn is still making an impact on the South Side High School girls’ soccer team and the Rockville Centre community. … more

By Michael Lewis | 7/31/23

Thank God for the writers’ strike

On May 2, the Writers Guild of America ceased its activities and went on strike. After years of stagnating compensation and, now, job insecurity due to AI . . . more

By Mathew Adarichev | 8/24/23

Hochul finally recognizes the migrant crisis

Gov. Kathy Hochul’s mirror must be broken. In a mind-boggling television appearance last week, she finally acknowledged that the migrant crisis was “a real problem” . . . more

By Jack Martins | 10/5/23

Overwhelmed by emotion, Corey Miller reflected on the service of Private John Miller with Glen Cove Mayor Pam Panzenbeck.

Civil War hero honored on Memorial Day

This Memorial Day, Glen Cove commemorated the bravery and sacrifice of Private John E. Miller, a local hero who served in the Civil War, by naming him the 2024 Memorial Day honoree. This tribute … more

By Roksana Amid | 5/31/24

Smart Retirement Saving Strategies for Each Decade

Whether you can still count the days since you started your first job or you are nearing the end of your career, saving for retirement should be a top financial priority. You have the potential to … more

Christopher Zarra, CFP®, ChFC®, CFS® | 3/23/18

Red, white, and blue, colors of the United States flag, sparkled in the evening sky sky.

Magical fireworks display at Morgan Memorial Park

The evening sky at Morgan Memorial Park was filled with fireworks, celebrating July 4, America’s Independence Day. more

7/9/23

A gold-plated hydrant for a pet’s Valentine’s Day?

As Valentine’s Day approaches, I’m obsessing about how to impress, and basically ingratiate myself to, my domestic partner. more

8/24/23

Still standing, cancer treatment and all

My husband is the main character in this story. He is festooned in good wishes and prayers these days. This is powerful juju, and he needs it in his fight through cancer. more

12/14/23

Trickle of funding reveals Blakeman’s skewed priorities

To date, Nassau County has received approximately $385 million in coronavirus relief money through the federal American Rescue Plan Act, and $85.2 million more in settlements from opioid manufacturers, distributors and retailers. Of that combined sum of approximately $470 million, Nassau County has to date only committed roughly $86 million and dispersed $7 million. more

By Delia DeRiggi-Whitton | 1/12/24

Taking a swing at Beep baseball, a modified game designed for visually impaired players, requires that sighted players, like John Grossman, be blindfolded.

Inspiring inclusivity in the baseball diamond

The Long Island Bombers, a visually impaired baseball team, prepare for a unique matchup against the Sunset Mets, showcasing the inclusive world of beep baseball. Led by dedicated individuals like John Alutto and Peter Munda, the Bombers overcome challenges to pursue their passion for the game. The legacy of co-founder Ted Fass, who remained committed to creating opportunities for visually impaired athletes, continues to inspire the team and their community, demonstrating the transformative power of sports. more

By Roksana Amid | 4/12/24

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