Tuesday, November 10, 2026
Electric bikes have become a familiar sight on Long Island streets, offering an affordable way to get to school, work, the store or the train station. But as their popularity has grown, so have concerns about dangerous riding, illegal vehicles and serious injuries. Nassau County needs to turn its attention to e-bike safety and create a comprehensive plan to protect riders, motorists and pedestrians.
Across thousands of institutions, each with its own crime reports, it’s impossible to know how many cases were properly handled by campus authorities, law enforcement or the criminal justice system. And with that said, the Cornell case has left me wondering just how many other victims may share Jane Doe’s experience of feeling ignored, misrepresented and dismissed.
Unfortunately, with the war now stalemated on the battlefield and Russia’s economy shattered, President Trump has reversed American policy and leaned toward isolationism and enabling Putin by reducing military aid to Ukraine, lifting Russian sanctions, blaming Zelensky for causing the war and calling for his removal as president. All this while Russia continues rocket and missile attacks on innocent civilians in Ukraine, which has accepted the American peace proposals that Putin has rejected.
While there are a lot of people upset with Robert F. Kennedy Jr. and his anti-vaccine philosophy, the leading candidate for impeachment or other procedural torture is the so-called secretary of war, Pete Hegseth. Our country has had lots of secretaries of defense, but none has created such a negative aura as Hegseth. Calling generals “fatties” and other demeaning names, he has undermined the country’s respect for an agency that makes life-or-death decisions about our national survival.
I’ve noticed countless variations on butternut squash soup in restaurants this fall. Many other cozy soups are offered as well. With so many wonderful new soups to try, how is it possible to decide which to order? It comes down to this: what’s your soup type? In the five cafes below, your type will lead to delicious meals on the menus.
Six school districts called on the New York State Public Service Commission to suspend its approval of the Propel NY Energy project until impacts and details surrounding schools are “fully studied and resolved.” The request comes after North Shore School District, Roslyn Union Free School District and Syosset Central School District filed a petition for rehearing.
More than 400 people turned out for the Gold Coast Business Association’s third annual car show. The event, held on the last Saturday in October, fell on Halloween this year and included Trunk-or-Treat, where children had the opportunity to collect candy.
The Sea Cliff Board of Trustees covered village project updates and discussed the future of the Sea Cliff Circle newsletter at its public conference meeting on Nov. 2. Ongoing projects include battery energy storage system legislation and a possible village green renovation. Resident Amy Marion was appointed to the village’s Environmental Conservation Commission, replacing Fred Black who resigned in September. Here are three things to know.
