This sentiment was broadly shared across the political spectrum: Only 26 percent of Democrats, 7 percent of Republicans, and 12 percent of Independents/Others said they believed laws were passed this session that improved our quality of life. It is especially concerning that New Yorkers do not feel that state government is improving their lives when you consider how much money our state spends.
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By Patricia Canzoneri-Fitzpatrick
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7/26/24
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Social media’s presence in our children’s lives is undeniable, and the toll it is taking on their mental health is alarming.
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By Taylor Darling
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7/26/24
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Summer is a great time to unwind, relax and spend time with family. If you’re on the event planning committee for the RVC Historical Society, it’s also a great time to start thinking about fall programs at the Phillips House Museum. Our team has put together some wonderful events for the fall, which I’ll list below.
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By Jim Belling
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7/26/24
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Whether firing up the grill for a pool party, barbecue or even just a weeknight meal, one thing’s for sure: summertime means grilling season
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By Karen Bloom
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7/24/24
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Family, friends and colleagues gathered at St. William the Abbott R.C. Church in Seaford on Monday to remember the life of Town of Hempstead Councilman Chris Carini.
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By Charles Shaw and Jordan Vallone
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7/22/24
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The 5th Councilmanic District is remembering Councilman Chris Carini, who represented the communities of Wantagh, Seaford, Bellmore, Merrick, Freeport, Point Lookout and Lido Beach.
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By Jordan Vallone and Charles Shaw
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7/19/24
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Retirement has provided an opportunity for some to pursue their passions they had little time for previously — and Patricia Southard is no exception.
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By Joseph D'Alessandro
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7/19/24
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Entertainment industry professionals gathered last week for the 27th annual Long Island International Film Expo on July 10, where over 120 independent films were shown to audiences between July 9 and 14.
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By Joseph D'Alessandro
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7/19/24
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Independence Day this year was no different than year’s past, as the Bellmore Striders Running Club held its annual run on July 4. Hundreds of runners came together to compete in both the one-mile youth run and the four-mile adult run.
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By Brian Norman
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7/19/24
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Island Harvest Food Bank’s Summer Food Service Program is stepping in to provide a crucial lifeline during the summer months.
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By Jordan Vallone
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7/19/24
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