Herald Community Newspapers and South Nassau Communities Hospital partnered to present their inaugural Senior Health Expo on Nov. 14 from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. The event brought free health screenings and information to more than 250 attendees, including a panel discussion with keynote speakers from SNCH, Dr. Clifford Feiner and nurse Allison Anderson.
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By Briana Bonfiglio
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11/22/18
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Herald Community Newspapers editors and reporters have spent the past two months reporting on Election 2018, and on Tuesday, November 6th, it will all boil down to a single factor: your vote.
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11/3/18
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North Merrick Republican Dave McDonough, 81, was first elected to the State Assembly in a special election in 2002 and was re-elected to his ninth term in 2016.
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11/1/18
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Stacey Sager was diagnosed with breast cancer in the late 1990s, at age 30. She fought the disease, undergoing a double mastectomy, and survived. She reported in 1999 on her diagnosis and treatment …
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By Scott Brinton
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9/7/18
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The Long Island Herald did more than just take photos of the Great Freeport Canoe Races at Cow Meadow Park on Sunday. Nadya Nataly, editor of the Freeport Herald Citizen, and Zack Gottehrer-Cohen, …
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8/16/18
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“It’s been a fascinating career — I feel very lucky to have lived it,” said Cliff Richner, co-owner of Richner Communications and the longtime publisher of Herald Community Newspapers, who retired last month after 36 years in a family-run company that has left an indelible mark on local community news on the South Shore.
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By Anthony Rifilato
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7/26/18
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The mass shooting at the Capital Gazette in Annapolis, Md., on June 28 struck all of us at the Herald Community Newspapers hard. Five Gazette staff members are dead and two are wounded. These …
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6/29/18
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Thanks to onerous newsprint tariffs that the Trump administration is proposing to enact, the price of producing the Herald Community Newspapers –– and most other newspapers across the country — could soon get a whole lot higher.
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4/27/18
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He’s a quiet kid with the speed of a cheetah. Michael Grannum, 8, a third-grader from Brookside Elementary School in Baldwin, is one of the fastest kids his age in the country.
Michael runs the 55-meter dash in 8.30 seconds. Standing with his teammates before practice last Friday, he proudly displayed the second-place medal he earned at the New York Road Runners Millrose Games on Feb. 3.
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Daine Taylor and Nadya Nataly
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4/5/18
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Baldwin’s downtown has been a work in progress for more than a decade, and Nassau County, Town of Hempstead, and State Senate representatives assembled on Monday in front of several vacant and derelict properties along Grand Avenue to announce a $1 million state grant to revitalize downtown Baldwin.
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By Daine Taylor
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3/27/18
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