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The left lane of Loop Parkway, in both directions, will be closed for bridge-related repair until the end of the year.
Loop Parkway, Meadowbrook Parkway bridge repairs begin on Long Island
The parkway ride toward Lido Boulevard will be more slow-going in upcoming months as the New York State Department of Transportation has begun a $16 million bridge repair project on sections of Loop Parkway and Meadowbrook Parkway. more
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Lisa Joy, No. 5, captured Friday's opening race at the new Belmont Park with jockey Antonio Fresu aboard.
Racing returns to Belmont Park
The new Belmont Park opened its doors Friday to welcome the return of racing to Long Island, and a capacity crowd of 6,000 was treated to a thrilling inaugural race at the transformed venue. … more
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Phil Alvarez, second from left — brother of Luis Alvarez, of Oceanside — stood with New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani at City Hall on Sept. 8, following the long-awaited release of 170,000 pages of previously unreleased New York City records related to the Sept. 11, 2001, attacks.
170,000 pages of 9/11 records released after years-long fight by families
For years, Phil Alvarez and his family have fought to uncover what New York City officials knew about the health dangers surrounding Ground Zero in the aftermath of the Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist attacks. more
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Panelists reflected on the lasting impact of the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks during a discussion Sept. 8 at the Oceanside Library. From left, Dana Sanneman, vice president for public affairs and development at Mount Sinai South Nassau; Tom Von Essen, FDNY commissioner on 9/11; Dr. Josh Kugler, interim president, MSSN; Dr. Aaron Glatt, chair, Department of Medicine, MSSN; Phil Alvarez, 9/11 advocate, brother of Luis Alvarez; and Joe Calderone, senior vice president, communications & development, MSSN.
25 years later, 9/11 memories remain vivid for many New Yorkers
For some, it is the sound of a plane overhead. For others, it is a name they still remember, a photograph they cannot forget or the exact place they were standing when the world changed. more
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Nassau County Executive Bruce Blakeman and Police Commissioner Patrick Ryder demonstrated the NCPD’s newest water rescue technology Sept. 10 at Masone Beach in Island Park, showcasing drones equipped with flotation devices that can be deployed to people in distress.
Nassau police demonstrate new drone water rescue system in Island Park
When someone is struggling in the water, every second can make a difference. Nassau County police are now turning to the sky for help. more
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Marc Dern, owner of Rookies Kids Fitness & Athletics, opened a second location on Long Beach Road in Oceanside on Sept. 14.
Rookies Kids Fitness & Athletics opens second location in Oceanside
For kids, fitness does not have to feel like a workout. At Rookies Kids Fitness & Athletics, the goal is to make children move, play and build confidence without necessarily realizing how hard they are working. more
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ceanside High School seniors kicked off their final first day of school Sept. 1, sporting nostalgic backpacks and embracing the district’s “Magic in Every Moment” theme as they began their last year in the halls they have called home.
Oceanside School District welcomes students back with 'Magic in Every Moment'
The Oceanside School District welcomed students back for the 2026-27 school year on Sept. 1, filling classrooms and hallways with excitement as students reunited with friends, met new teachers and settled into new routines. more
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Francis X. Hegarty third graders Daniel Petry, left, and Declan McFadden were ready to begin another year of learning.
Island Park students return to school for 2026-27 school year
The Island Park School District welcomed students back to the classroom on Sept. 2 as the 2026-27 school year officially got underway. more
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Jessica Davis, 22, of Oceanside, headed to La Rioja, Spain, where she will spend the next year teaching English and sharing her love of learning as a Fulbright scholar.
Oceanside resident Jessica Davis selected as Fulbright Scholar to teach in Spain
A longtime dream of living abroad became a reality for Oceanside resident Jessica Davis, who headed to La Rioja, Spain, to spend the next year teaching English as a Fulbright scholar. more
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Allison Glickman-Rogers, principal of Oceanside Middle School, left, and Associate Vice Principals Damian Trum, center, and Ina Leventhal, right, brought some “Magic in Every Moment” to stage during Oceanside’s Superintendent’s Conference Day on Aug. 31.
Oceanside School District welcomes staff for 'Magic in Every Moment'
More than 1,500 Oceanside School District educators and staff members gathered for the district’s annual Superintendent’s Conference Day, but this year’s return-to-school tradition came with a little extra magic. more
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