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In vitro fertilization is worth fighting for

IVF, a leading solution for infertility, faces challenges including high costs and legal threats. Legislative responses are needed to ensure accessibility and protect the hope it offers millions of prospective parents. more

By Brian Curran | 4/5/24

The annual 'Walk to End Alzheimer's' is returning to Eisenhower Park on Oct. 1. During the ceremony, people hold flowers to represent why they walk, which is uplifting for the families affected by Alzheimer's disease.

Sixth Alzheimer's Walk coming to Eisenhower Park

The “Walk To End Alzheimer’s” — one of the largest events to raise awareness and funds for the care, support and research of the disease — is headed to Eisenhower Park … more

By Jordan Vallone | 9/22/23

Congestion pricing isn’t really about congestion

A pervasive feeling of disappointment swept Long Island two weeks ago, after the Metropolitan Transportation Authority board formally voted to roll out congestion pricing in New York City. more

By Patricia Canzoneri-Fitzpatrick | 12/21/23

Seaford Middle School sixth graders Joseph Carini and Madeline Striano competed in a game to guess the correct figurative language used in a sentence.

Seaford sixth graders become stronger readers

To become both stronger readers and writers, sixth graders at Seaford Middle School have been studying figurative language. Teacher Richard Thau wanted to bring some excitement to the linguistics … more

2/9/24

Celebrating L.I.’s rich Irish-American heritage

St. Patrick’s Day has come and gone, but there is much more to this annual holiday than just the vibrant green decorations, festive parades, pints of beer and corned beef. It is an opportunity to celebrate the rich tapestry of Irish-American heritage, deeply woven into the fabric of Long Island and its communities. more

3/22/24

Don’t wait for Earth Day to care about Earth

Amidst the approaching Earth Day, we must remember the deteriorating state of our planet due to climate change, that calls for continuous action beyond the annual event. more

4/5/24

A clarion call to elevate Nassau’s Alzheimer’s response

A first-of-its-kind nationwide study by the Alzheimer’s Association revealed that approximately one-eighth of the senior citizens living in Nassau County are afflicted with Alzheimer’s disease. more

By Siela A. Bynoe | 8/17/23

Friends and family get together at Wantagh Park to raise awareness for Huntington's disease as part of the Team Hope walk.

A walk in the park to help those in need

Last Sunday, The Huntington’s Disease Society of America’s northeast region hosted the Team Hope Walk at Wantagh Park. The event is the organization’s largest grassroots fundraising … more

9/22/23

Deadly Wild West in our backyard

Drive a mere exit or two on any of Long Island’s main thoroughfares, and you are sure to see at least one roadside shrine remembering the victim of a fatal car crash. more

9/28/23

Former coworkers of James McNaughton, a New York City police officer and Army Reservist who died in 2005, were in attendance at a tribute event honoring his memory.

Honoring a fallen soldier

On Feb. 3, Mulcahy’s Pub & Music Hall in Wantagh played host to the 19th Annual Tribute to James D. McNaughton, a New York City police officer and Army Reservist who died in 2005 to sniper … more

2/9/24

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