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Dr. Diane Reidy, associate deputy physician in chief for the Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center's Regional Care Network, is encouraging people to have their routine checkups performed now, not later, in case there is a second wave of Covid-19 infections in New York and the state is forced back into a shutdown.

MSK doctor: Now’s the time for a checkup

The coronavirus pandemic, which swept across the New York metropolitan area from March through May, had a paralyzing effect, forcing millions of people to put their plans on hold — including … more

By Scott Brinton | 6/26/20

Though Still Partners can continue to serve customers on Sea Cliff Avenue on Fridays and Saturdays, co-owner Dan Roth said he was eager to begin serving them inside as well.

North Shore businesses prepare for Phase Three of reopening

Nassau was set to begin Phase 3 of the state’s reopening protocols on Wednesday. Restaurants will be permitted to open for inside dining at 50 percent capacity, provided that employees and … more

By Mike Conn and Scott Brinton | 6/24/20

The "Rally To Reopen Schools in September" was held outside of the legislative building in Mineola on June 20 to urge the state to reopen schools in September.

'Rally To Reopen Schools in September' held in Mineola

Chants of "Classrooms not Class Zooms" and "Classrooms are essential" could be heard through the crowd of roughly 50 parents and teachers from across Long Island that gathered on Franklin Avenue in … more

By Matthew Ferremi | 6/20/20

Rob Mansfield, left, said there is a correlation between his love for taking care of customers at Grassroots and caring for his son, Bennet, wife, Amy, and daughter, Lily.

North Shore business owners navigate Father’s Day amidst the pandemic

For Andrei Bogolubov, 61, co-owner of outdoor apparel store Hook Life in Sea Cliff, his job in the world of local business has brought even more meaning to his role as a father. “When you … more

By Alec Rich | 6/19/20

As Long Island begins to reopen, Sagamore Hill Historic State is increasing its recreational access to park grounds.

Sagamore Hill Historic Site increases recreational access to park grounds

Following guidance from the White House, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and state and local public health authorities, Sagamore Hill National Historic Site is increasing recreational access safely during the coronavirus. more

6/16/20

North Shore school officials will spend some of the summer developing ways to measure what learning they may have lost this year.

North Shore schools to evaluate learning lost in pandemic

During his portion of speaking during the North Shore School District’s Board of Education meeting on May 28, Assistant Superintendent for Instruction Dr. Christopher Zublionis focused on one … more

By Mike Conn | 6/11/20

Restaurants on Sea Cliff Avenue will be able to set up tables on the street for outdoor dining on Friday and Saturday evenings.

Phase Two reopening of the North Shore's economy is under way

Phase Two of the reopening of Long Island’s economy reopening began on Wednesday. Gov. Andrew Cuomo issued the executive order on May 31, announcing that dental offices, barbershops and salons … more

By Mike Conn | 6/10/20

State allowing outdoor high school graduation: Cuomo

Govenor Cuomo announced Sunday that outdoor high school graduations of up to 150 people would be allowed starting June 26, provided social-distancing protocals are observed. The announcement … more

6/7/20

Deadlines extended in school budget, board elections

Saying “No New Yorker should have to choose between their health and their right to vote,” N.Y. Gov. Andrew Cuomo ordered mail-in ballots in local school elections to be counted if received by June 16. more

6/7/20

With the economy slowly opening, downtown Sea Cliff may see more business soon.

‘Phase One’ begins process of reopening the North Shore

Governor Cuomo came to Jones Beach State Park on May 24 to offer a modicum of hope for a region battered by the coronavirus: Long Island, he said, was on track to begin Phase I reopening on May … more

By Jennifer Corr, Laura Lane and Scott Brinton | 6/4/20

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