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Overcast Two NSHS seniors named Regeneron semifinalists
Seeking to improve society through science
North Shore High School seniors Kate Weseley-Jones and Lucia Martin, both 17, have been named two of the nation’s 300 semifinalists in the 2021 Regeneron Science Talent Search, one of the …
Sea Cliff Avenue business owners innovate to stay afloat
Community is vital in supporting local business
Downtown Sea Cliff Avenue remains one of the most popular shopping and dining destinations on the North Shore. Restaurants, boutiques and shops overlooking Hempstead Harbor are open for business. …
NSHS volleyball eager to play after second postponement
The coronavirus pandemic has forced a great deal of change among high school sports, as 2020 spring sports were cancelled altogether and fall sports were postponed until the winter. However, some …
Feasibility study: Public water would be cheaper on the North Shore
Ratepayers excited by study results
Results of a study commissioned by the Village of Sea Cliff to examine whether switching from private to public water are in, and the study concluded that municipal water would be cheaper for Sea …
Safeguards against Covid at renovated Glen Cove dental practice
When the coronavirus peaked last March, the American Dental Association instructed dentists to postpone all but urgent and emergency procedures from March 16 until April 30. The directive was an …
Bart’s Barber Shop is still serving Sea Cliff
Although owner Joe Mazzeo announced in October that legendary Sea Cliff establishment Bart’s Barber Shop would be closing, the shop is still open today. Mazzeo, 78, said he is passionate about …
The North Shore shares its hopes for 2021
With 2020 in the rearview mirror and a new, promising year ahead of them, officials and residents from throughout the North Shore are hopeful that the year ahead can improve upon the year behind …
Town meeting disruptors can no longer be arrested
On Tuesday, the Town of Oyster Bay Board unanimously passed a resolution revising an Oct. 6 meeting decorum law, which allowed for the arrest and filing of criminal charges against anyone who …
North Shore residents try to fathom what happened at the Capitol on Wednesday
The Capitol was breached by insurrectionists Wednesday afternoon during a debate over certification of Electoral College results at approximately 3:45 p.m. Members of Congress were instructed to …
Nassau Congress members react to Capitol violence
U.S. Rep. Tom Suozzi, of Glen Cove, was in the House of Representatives chamber when the Capitol was breached Wednesday afternoon. A debate over certification of Electoral College results in the presidential race was just getting under way, sometime between 3 and 4 p.m.. Then, abruptly, members of Congress were instructed to retrieve the gas masks from under their chairs.
Telling time, and an important story, at HMTC
When Andrea Bolender, of Glen Head, took over as chair of the Holocaust Memorial and Tolerance Center of Nassau County in September, she said that one of her missions would be to promote the idea of …
Jaime Teich loves her neighbors like no other
Jaime Teich, of Sea Cliff, embodies the mantra, “Love thy neighbor.” Through the Love Your Neighbor Project, a nonprofit that she started in May in response to the coronavirus …
Editorial
President Biden has his work cut out for him
We will need years, if not decades, to unravel and repair the damage that President Trump has done to the nation with his politics and policies.
Op-Ed
Let the healing begin
On March 4, 1861, President-elect Abraham Lincoln stood on the East Portico of the U.S. Capitol to take the oath of office and deliver his first inaugural address. Seven southern states had already . . .
Randi Kreiss
Fear hovered over Biden inauguration week
As I write this, after the mob attack on the Capitol and before this week’s Presidential Inauguration, like many of you, I don’t know what to believe.
Jerry Kremer
What we do right now will echo in history
America is in a state of shock in the wake of the assault on the U.S. Capitol, a second impeachment of President Trump and months of denial of the validity of November’s election. We have a new president . . .
Send the Herald your stories, photos of how you're coping with the coronavirus
The coronavirus outbreak has vastly altered our daily routines. Parents are at home. Children are at home. College students are at home. All must stay put, we are told, for now. People are making …