The Economic Opportunity Commission of Nassau County celebrated the grand opening of its state-of-the art Long Beach Head Start facility last Friday, which is set to serve a new wave of young children and their families in the city’s North Park neighborhood. more

It was Friday afternoon during the Qualifying Tournaments week of the U.S. Open, and Long Island’s presence was found throughout the National Tennis Center in Flushing Meadow Park. On Practice Court Three, 13 members of Malverne High School girls tennis team was firmly situated in the grandstand seats with their coach, Patrice Ward, examining the professionals’ techniques. “I’m looking at her serves,” said Minahil Mudassar as she and her teammates watched Venus Williams practice. “It is the most important thing in the game.” Others, like Roshni Shukla were examining other skills. “I’m looking at backhands,” said Shukla, who just joined the tennis team this year and said the two-handed backhand was the more difficult skill for her. more

When you think about it, there are very few opportunities to play a key role in a major, internationally televised sporting event when you aren’t the featured athlete. One of those rarities exists at the U.S. Open. more

Buyers looking for a Mother/Daughter or professional space must see this! Spacious & meticulously maintained Center Hall Colonial with private wing for guests or in-laws. With a … more

Beautiful Center Hall Colonial in the desirable Bryn Mawr section of Rockville Centre. This home features brand new hard wood floors, large eat-in kitchen with granite counters and top of the line … more

The nonprofit group Reclaim New York filed a lawsuit on June 7 in Nassau County Supreme Court against the Elmont School District for failing to comply with a Freedom of Information Law … more

Beautiful 4 bedroom Dutch Colonial situated in tranquil South Rockville Centre. This home features magnificent woodwork and gleaming hardwood floors throughout. Updated kitchen, family room, 3-season … more

Daniel Gale Sotheby’s International Realty officially opened its doors last week. The office, which is located at 36 South Park Ave., held its ribbon cutting on June 3. They were joined by … more

Officer Daniel Hastings was speaking excitedly on May 20, his hands waving in all directions, as he explained to a group of three dozen schoolchildren why he had to, as a job requirement, submit to … more

Three new businesses held their grand openings last Wednesday and officially opened their doors to the Wantagh community. Parkside Inn, a restaurant and bar and Seaside Liquors both opened up on Merrick Road in Wantagh and Studio Seven, a beauty salon, opened up on Wantagh Avenue. more