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Ricardo Rodriguez’s drawings of colorful birds remind him of home.

The emotional impact of being homeless on those who experience it often goes unnoticed. Beyond the challenges of finding shelter and meeting their basic needs, the unhoused face profound emotional … more

By Roksana Amid | 1/19/24

Michael Ktistakis said that he didn’t initially plan on running for City Council, but realized that stepping into local government might be his calling.

Glen Cove City Councilman Michael Ktistakis wishes to preserve city’s unique character

First term councilman Michael Ktistakis is a dedicated businessman who brings a wealth of knowledge. He is profoundly commitment to the city, he said, that shaped his values during his formative … more

By Roksana Amid | 1/12/24

John Zozzaro, a first-term council member, owns the business, Pizza Company 7.

John Zozzaro’s journey from local entrepreneur to City Council member

John Zozzaro’s journey from a Glen Cove native to a City Council member unfolded through the 51-year-old’s tapestry of community involvement, entrepreneurial spirit, and a deep connection to his … more

By Roksana Amid | 1/12/24

Glen Cove Hospital’s Dr. Mark Shikowitz performed surgery on Stephen Tarnofsky on Oct. 24 to eradicate his obstructive sleep apnea utilizing Inspire, an implant that opens the obstructed airway.

Implant eradicates obstructive sleep apnea

A small device roughly the size of a pacemaker is changing the lives of people suffering from moderate to severe obstructive sleep apnea. The device, Inspire, which does not require a hose or … more

By Laura Lane | 1/5/24

Mario Reali and his wife, Linda, praying to the relic of St. Jude, asking for the health and safety of family members.

1,000-year-old relic of St. Jude brings some hope to Glen Cove

Holding his Bible and crucifix tightly, Michael Schenc knelt before a relic of St. Jude, the patron saint of hope and impossible causes. He bowed his head in prayer, and then pressed his holy … more

By Roksana Amid | 12/15/23

1,000-year-old relic of St. Jude brings some hope to Glen Cove

Holding his Bible and crucifix tightly, Michael Schenc knelt before a relic of St. Jude, the patron saint of hope and impossible causes. He bowed his head in prayer, and then pressed his holy … more

By Roksana Amid | 12/8/23

Santa carefully listened to what Harper Etheridge wanted for Christmas.

Glen Cove celebrates the holidays in the downtown

A cozy den to meet Santa, horse carriage rides, and a chance to meet Martha May Whovier and the Grinch were some of the magical happenings at Village Square on Dec. 1. The hub of activity kicked … more

By Roksana Amid | 12/8/23

When the Slayer Players last performed “A Christmas Carol,” Anthony Green portrayed Tiny Tim.

Slayer Players return for another captivating show

The Slayer Players are back looking to captivate their audience with their rendition of Charles Dickens’ classic “A Christmas Carol” on Dec. 15 at the Glen Cove Senior Center. They … more

By Roksana Amid | 12/8/23

A Polish American Folk Dance company shared their talent at the centennial celebration of the Polish National Home of Glen Cove last Saturday.

Polish National Home celebrates 100 years

A sea of red, white and black patterned dresses whirled throughout the main room of the Polish National Home of Glen Cove on Saturday during a celebration of its 100th anniversary. The flowing … more

By Roksana Amid | 11/17/23

It is Election Day and all 19 Nassau County legislator seats are up for election as well as town and city posts.

Election Day 2023: Nassau County legislators, Town of Hempstead, Oyster Bay posts

Thirteen Nassau County legislator districts are on the ballot for Election Day. more

STAFF REPORT | 11/7/23