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Replace appointments with special elections

Interpreting the U.S. Constitution and applying the results to today’s America is like taking a tired and hungry toddler to a Disney store — no matter how many times you give in, the youngster will never be happy. more

8/17/23

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

Prosecuting Trump is not what America is about

Let me state up front that I was critical from the start of former President Donald Trump’s refusal to accept the result of the 2020 election . . . more

8/17/23

Your Long Island is our Long Island

Long Island holds a special place in my heart, an unwavering home that draws me back no matter how far I may wander. Yet crafting a place into a genuine home is a process . . . more

By Taylor Darling | 8/17/23

President Obama sits out a dance with ISIS

Instead, he dances the tango in Buenos Aires. On a trip to Argentina last week, the president and Michelle Obama attended a state dinner in their honor . . . more

8/17/23

A competitor prepares to toss the caber.

Everyone can be a Scot for the day at Long Island Scottish Festival

Old Westbury Gardens will fill its lush grounds with the sounds of bagpipers and Scottish revelry as it welcomes the latest edition of the Scottish Festival and Highland Games. The annual spectacle on Saturday, Aug. 26, brings plenty of Scottish flair to the storied estate, presented by the Long Island Clan MacDuff. more

By Karen Bloom | 8/16/23

April Keough painting a lion on Anthony Shepherd’s face resembling Simba, the star of ‘The Lion King,’ at the National Night Out event on Aug. 1.

See how Baldwin's National Night Out brought police and community closer together

N ational Night Out returned to Baldwin for the third year last week, with the goal of building relationships between the community and law enforcement. Nassau County Legislator Debra … more

By Ben Fiebert | 8/13/23

Plaza Elementary School students working with cucumbers in their new fermented cucumber blossoms curriculum.

Plaza Elementary School introduces cucumber blossoms curriculum

As part of the 2022-2023 school-wide curriculum at Plaza Elementary School, students, grades K-5, participated in a unique interdisciplinary program dedicated to the pickle. Starting from a seed … more

By Ben Fiebert | 8/13/23

Legislator Debra Mulé secured almost $8,000 for the Baldwin Fire Department’s purchase of Emergency Command Boards.

Debra Mulé secures grant money for Baldwin's Community Revitalization Project

Nassau County Legislator Debra Mulé secured a $7,900 Community Revitalization Project, CRP, grant that funded the Baldwin Fire Department’s recent purchase of Emergency Command Boards. … more

By Ben Fiebert | 8/13/23

The Park has new shoreline and wetlands protection.

Hempstead Lake State Park is protected from floods, and now open to all

H urricane Sandy caused immeasurable grief and destruction nearly 11 years ago. That devastation, however, has spurred a few positives. State officials in June announced the completion of a vast … more

By Mark Nolan | 8/13/23

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