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Mostly Cloudy Colluras take stage at Cooking for a Cure
East Rockaway's Ronald and Rachel Collura, along with their family, were honored at the annual Cooking for a Cure diabetes fundraiser.
North Shore receives roughly $80,000 in state funding
The North Shore School District recently received an increase of roughly $80,000 in state aid, leading the district to reduce its tax levy from 3.96% to 3.87%. The additional aid was announced last …
Tumultuous tale of the Roosevelt cousins
The intertwining saga of Alice and Eleanor Roosevelt, first cousins born into one of America’s most influential families, continues to captivate and intrigue, shedding light on a relationship …
The state of substance use at North Shore
The North Shore School District is facing challenges in addressing substance abuse among its students, according to a recent presentation by school officials and representatives from local …
Faith-based housing proposal faces backlash
Is affordable residences idea a threat to existing neighbors?
A proposal to include a Faith-Based Housing Act in the New York state budget has sparked debate on Long Island, with concerns about its potential impact on local zoning laws and the ability of …
Understanding the ‘American Dream’ at Raynham Hall Museum
History and contemporary art merge in a captivating dialogue at Raynham Hall Museum’s latest exhibition, “American Dream.” Curated in collaboration with Yellow Cat Gallery, the …
Former state assemblyman Mike LiPetri declares candidacy for New York's Third Congressional District
Mike LiPetri, an attorney and former Republican New York State Assemblyman, has officially announced his bid for the Republican primary in New York’s 3rd Congressional District. LiPetri, a …
Culinary Delights celebrate 26 years
Culinary Delights, organized by the Glen Cove Chamber of Commerce, celebrated its 26th year with resounding success, drawing over 650 attendees and boasting participation from 70 restaurateurs, …
George Santos drops congressional bid
Former U.S. Representative George Santos has announced his withdrawal from the race for Congress, marking the end of his bid to return to Capitol Hill
FIRST ONLINE
State budget includes $90 million local media tax credit
New York unveils groundbreaking payroll tax credit for local news outlets, boosting journalism sustainability and democracy.
George Santos drops congressional bid
Former U.S. Representative George Santos has announced his withdrawal from the race for Congress, marking the end of his bid to return to Capitol Hill
FIRST ONLINE
State budget includes $90 million local media tax credit
New York unveils groundbreaking payroll tax credit for local news outlets, boosting journalism sustainability and democracy.
Columnist
The heartbreaking death of an NYPD hero
Former Congressman Peter King reflects on the tragic murder of NYPD Officer Jonathan Diller, highlighting the outpouring of support from Massapequa Park and beyond, including a moment with former President Donald Trump, and calls for legislative action in honor of Diller's memory."
Columnist
Washington: where bipartisanship goes to die
Former Assemblyman Jerry Kremer reminisces about bipartisan successes in Albany, contrasting them with the current gridlock in Washington, where partisan politics obstructs meaningful legislation, leaving a longing for the return of bipartisan cooperation.
Editorial
The time to support local journalism is now
Highlighting the efforts of the Empire State Local News Coalition, which aims to safeguard local journalism in New York by advocating for legislative support and rallying communities to save newsrooms and jobs amidst closures and layoffs.
Columnist
On airplane noise, we’re back to the drawing board
Senator Jack Martins addresses the persistent issue of airplane noise disturbing communities near busy airports, emphasizing the need for objective studies and coordinated efforts to mitigate the impact, while expressing unwavering determination to advocate for quieter skies