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More than 20 members of the Herald Community Newspapers team attended the annual New York Press Association Spring Conference in Saratoga Springs over the weekend, where the newspaper group earned 18 state awards.

Herald, Riverdale Press win 18 state awards from New York Press Association

Herald Community Newspapers and The Riverdale Press shine with 18 state awards from New York Press Association, including top honors in editorial design and special section coverage. more

STAFF REPORT | 4/27/24

Police arrested a Long Beach resident following an assault on a Mount Sinai nurse on April 20 in Oceanside.

Long Beach man arrested for assault on Oceanside nurse

Police arrested a Long Beach resident following an assault on a Mount Sinai South Nassau nurse on Saturday, April 20, at 9:30 p.m. in Oceanside. Police were dispatched to Mount Sinai South Nassau … more

By Kepherd Daniel | 4/22/24

Dr. Frank Gress toured the inflatable colon and gave tips on cancer prevention.

Long Beach resident tells story of facing down cancer at Mount Sinai hospital

In an effort to raise awareness of colorectal cancer and underscore the importance of early detection, Mount Sinai South Nassau hospital in Oceanside hosted a seminar on March 6, featuring medical … more

By Kepherd Daniel | 3/15/24

School Board Vice President Sam Pinto voiced his disappointment in Gov. Kathy Hochul’s proposed budget.

Long Beach speaks out against Hochul’s plan to cut school aid

Elected officials gathered at the Long Beach school district administration building last week to speak out against Gov. Kathy Hochul’s proposed budget cuts to schools. Parents, educators, … more

By Angelina Zingariello | 2/9/24

Who’s responsible for the NUMC?

There has been, rightfully, much discussion about the future of the Nassau University Medical Center, the only public hospital in Nassau County. more

By Elaine Phillips | 2/9/24

Balancing opportunity and community concerns: Assessing the Sands Casino proposal for Nassau’s future

As a member of the Assembly Committee on Economic Development, Job Creation, Commerce, and Industry, I know the importance of moving Long Island forward with smart economic development. So, as Las Vegas Sands presents Nassau County with a proposed multi-billion-dollar casino project, it is both an opportunity and a challenge. more

By Taylor Darling | 2/2/24

A court has ruled Hofstra University president Susan Poser won’t need to appear in front the Nassau County Legislature until February, to answer questions posed by Nassau County Executive Bruce Blakeman, who claims Poser is working with a competing casino bid in Queens to upend efforts for the Las Vegas Sands to take over the Nassau Coliseum site.

Poser won’t appear before Blakeman and county legislature until February

Nassau County Executive Bruce Blakeman's efforts to bring in Hofstra University president Susan Poser before the county legislature will have to wait until February. more

By Brandon Cruz | 1/26/24

Members of the Martin Luther King Center proudly walked with banners and song to remember Dr. King.

Community braves the cold for this annual march

The annual Martin Luther King, Jr. March and Ceremony took place Monday, as the community came together to honor his legacy. The annual march, hosted by The Martin Luther King Center began at … more

By Angelina Zingariello | 1/19/24

Nassau County Executive Bruce Blakeman and Nassau County Legislature presiding officer Howard Kopel, said they were compelling Hofstra University president Susan Poser to appear before the legislature next week. But a court has since delayed any such appearance until at least February, after the school successfully petitioned the same court that ruled against the county in its negotiations with the Las Vegas Sands to redevelop the Nassau Coliseum last year.

Poser says she won’t visit county legislature Monday in casino probe

Nassau County Executive Bruce Blakeman ordered Hofstra University president Susan Poser to appear in front of the county legislature next week. But it seems Blakeman and others will have to wait until at least February. more

By Brandon Cruz | 1/18/24

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