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Sea Cliff's Troop 43 recently helped clean up Scudders Pond, along with the Coalition to Save Hempstead Harbor.

In a pandemic, Scouting is an ideal activity

While many youth activities were put on pause during the pandemic, Scouting was one exception. Not only did Sea Cliff’s Scouts BSA Troop 43 never miss a beat throughout the past year, troop leaders say, the changes have been beneficial. more

By Jill Nossa | 5/13/21

The extended Glueckstein family — from left, Fred and Eileen Glueckstein, and Deb, Drew, Jason and Max Wachtler — went to see the Eric Kamp exhibit at the Sea Cliff Village Museum. Fred Glueckstein is the late Eric Kamp’s brother-in-law.

Sea Cliff Museum reopens

It has been a long, hard road for the Sea Cliff Museum during the past year. Shut down virtually overnight in March 2020 when the Covid pandemic struck, the museum has been unable to fulfill one of its major functions in the community — welcoming visitors to interpretive displays and exhibitions detailing facets of local history. more

By George Wallace | 5/4/21

Amy Peters, who operates the Farmers Market, greeted guests and took their temperature.

Sea Cliff Farmers Market to change name, location

On Saturdays since the end of 2020, Village Square, in downtown Glen Cove, has been home to local people supporting local businesses. more

By Jennifer Corr | 4/29/21

State Sen. Todd Kaminsky led a press conference Wednesday urging the state Department of Health to allow 100 percent capacity when beaches officially reopen.

Will the crowds return?

Nassau County Executive Laura Curran and other state and local officials on Wednesday called on the state Department of Health to allow beaches across the state to open at 100 percent capacity this … more

By James Bernstein | 4/29/21

Anita and Bill Long had a difficult winter at the Metropolitan Bistro, but Bill said that warm weather would bring new hope for the business.

North Shore restaurants welcome increased indoor capacity

New York state loosened its Covid-19 regulations for indoor dining last week, allowing restaurants to increase their capacity from 50 to 75 percent. Restaurateurs in Sea Cliff and Glen Head said they … more

By Mike Conn | 3/25/21

Last April, Kerri Scanlon, Glen Cove Hospital’s executive director, center, updated team members outside a unit converted to treat Covid-19 patients.

Glen Cove Hospital and Covid, one year later

Toni Kessel said she remained grateful for her husband, William, and considers herself fortunate he retired in December. She also appreciates her boss, County Legislator Delia DeRiggi-Whitton, for … more

By Laura Lane | 3/11/21

CVS is offering the Covid-19 vaccine at a number of local sites.

CVS expanding Covid-19 vaccine availability in Nassau

CVS pharmacies are now expanding community access to the Covid-19 vaccine at the following sites within the Heralds’ coverage area: Baldwin Bellmore Cedarhurst East Rockaway Glen … more

3/5/21

The morning of Feb. 11 was a display of support between non-profits including Heather Johnson, of Friends of the Bay, left, John Quirk from the Oyster Bay Turkey Trot, Meredith Maus of the Oyster Bay Main Street Association and Dawn Reilly from Oakcliff Sailing.

Turkey Trot gives back to organizations, businesses

The spirit of Thanksgiving has lived on in Oyster Bay months after over 300 runners raced through Theodore Roosevelt Memorial Park last Thanksgiving Day as part of the eighth annual Oyster Bay Turkey Trot. John Quirk, who has been organizing the annual Oyster Bay Turkey Trot — a marathon that runs on Thanksgiving Day — and Oyster Bay Turkey Trot board member Danielle Taylor, presented checks for $4,500 to local organizations on Feb. 11. more

By Jennifer Corr | 3/1/21

The number of new positives since last December in Glen Cove, Sea Cliff, Glen Head, Glenwood Landing, Oyster Bay, Oyster Bay Cove, Bayville, Locust Valley, the Brookvilles, Muttontown and East Norwich.

New North Shore Covid-19 positives on the decline

Almost a year since Gov. Andrew Cuomo announced statewide shutdowns, Covid-19 cases, after a sharp increase last month, are on the decline. more

By Jennifer Corr | 2/26/21

Glen Head resident is first with South African Covid-19 strain

According to Nassau County health officials, a Glen Head resident has been diagnosed with the South African variant of Covid-19. Gov. Andrew Cuomo announced on Sunday that this was the first case of … more

By Mike Conn | 2/25/21

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