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U.S. Rep. Kathleen Rice is calling on Governor Cuomo to resign after three women accused him of sexual harassment.

Congresswoman Rice calls on Cuomo to resign over sexual harassment accusations

U.S. Rep. Kathleen Rice, who represents the South Shore's 4th District, called on Gov. Andrew Cuomo late Monday to resign after a third woman came forward accusing him of sexual harassment. Rice … more

By Scott Brinton | 3/2/21

Long-term Peace of Mind: The Life Plan Community Promise

Retirement can be an exciting time, full of new adventures and limitless possibilities. Adults age 65 and better now comprise the fastest growing segment of our population, and many envision a long … more

3/1/21

Seaford High School robotics club members James Suleta, left, Kailly Nocera and Matt Shientul worked on their entry for this year’s robotics competition at Hofstra University. This year, participating schools must submit a video for consideration by March 4.

Seaford robotics club gears up for annual competition

Seaford High School’s robotics club is gearing up for its annual competition, but due to the Covid-19 pandemic, the event will be held virtually this year. Every year, the team participates … more

2/26/21

Wantagh High School junior Julia Froese recently self-published a book about music titled, “Making Music with Confidence: Takes only four key steps to success.”

WHS student publishes music book

As a musician, Wantagh High School junior Julia Froese has witnessed among instrumental and choral peer-musicians a need for additional support and an injection of confidence to perform at their … more

2/26/21

Seaford Harbor Elementary School teacher Brooke DeSanto met with Addison Hillman after completing her Valentine’s Day acrostic poem.

Seaford Harbor students find the joy in poetry

Kindergartners are becoming immersed in all different types of poetry in Brooke DeSanto’s class at Seaford Harbor Elementary School. The poetry unit kicked off with students writing an … more

2/26/21

Seaford Manor Elementary School students Alex Carreras and Ella Pokalsky responded to drawing and writing prompts in their PARP notebooks about the 16 Habits of Mind.

Seaford Manor student focus on reading

There was lots of action packed into Seaford Manor Elementary School’s 17-day Pick a Reading Partner program, coordinated by the PTA. This year’s theme was “Mindful Mario Kart: Race … more

2/26/21

U.S. Rep. Andrew Garbarino recently introduced legislation that would help small business owners create plans to transfer control of their businesses when they leave, retire or die. Garbarino often patronizes local businesses like Paddy’s Loft in Massapequa, where he appeared with his predecessor, Peter King.

Rep. Andrew Garbarino seeks to help small businesses

As the coronavirus pandemic continues to challenge small business owners, many face a common and timeless question: What will happen to their businesses when they leave, retire or die? To help … more

By Brian Stieglitz | 2/26/21

More than 80 Covid-19 vaccination doses were deemed ineffective after they were given to people at Jones Beach on Feb. 15. All of the recipients have since been contacted, and rescheduled appointments to receive proper doses.

Some 'ineffective' vaccines were given at Jones Beach

More than 80 people who were vaccinated for Covid-19 at Jones Beach on Feb. 15 were given ineffective doses, the New York State Department of Health recently disclosed. According to Jill Montag, … more

By Brian Stieglitz | 2/26/21

Roughly 150 student musicians from the East Meadow School District took part in the inaugural Performance Readiness Workshop, hosted by the Nassau Music Education Association Feb. 5-7.

Despite shutdowns, artists are still creating

While the coronavirus pandemic closed curtains on Broadway, unplugged massive music venues and forced smaller ones to close for good, actors, musicians and other performers didn’t stop creating … more

By Kate Nalepinski and Brian Stieglitz | 2/26/21

On Thursday, Rory Lancman, special counsel for ratepayer protection at the state Department of Public Service, hosted a virtual hearing at which South Shore residents aired their grievances about New York American Water, the private utility currently under the scrutiny of a state-led feasibility study.

South Shore residents support potential NYAW takeover

South Shore residents spoke forcefully at a public hearing on Feb. 26 that reviewed the state’s study to examine a potential public takeover of New York American Water’s private … more

By Mike Conn and Alyssa Seidman | 2/26/21

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