U.S. Rep. Peter King, a Republican from Seaford, endorsed Jack Martins, a Republican from Mineola, for Nassau County executive.
King announced his endorsement at a news conference at Massapequa …
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By Julie Mansmann
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7/20/17
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Anita Faulding hunched her shoulders as the sky turned gray above Washington, D.C. on the afternoon of June 27. The 67-year-old Baldwinite let the rain soak into the back of her bright-pink Planned …
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By Julie Mansmann
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6/30/17
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“Oh, there goes Father Faggot.”
The Rev. Christopher Hofer still recalls the insults children and teens hurled at him in 2004, while he was out running in Wantagh, his new …
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By Julie Mansmann
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6/29/17
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The Herald Community Newspapers came up big in the New York Press Association’s 2016 Better Newspaper Contest, taking 15 honors in the statewide competition, for which 184 newspapers submitted nearly 3,000 entries. The awards were presented at NYPA’s annual convention in Saratoga Springs, N.Y., last weekend.
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4/12/17
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Planned Parenthood of Nassau County’s staff and supporters said that they are concerned that the Republican-majority chambers of Congress will soon move to strip health centers affiliated with …
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By Julie Mansmann
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1/17/17
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East Meadowites driving along Hempstead Turnpike or Charles Lindbergh Boulevard recently may have noticed fresh black paint coating the sides of Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum. Earlier this month, …
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By Julie Mansmann
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7/14/16
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Before Independence Day and even the last day of classes, elementary school students celebrated America by honoring the adoption of the United States flag with an array of activities on June …
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By Julie Mansmann
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7/7/16
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County leaders, fellow service men and women and hundreds of residents paid tribute to dozens of local military heroes on June 25, as the names of 280 veterans were added to the Walls of Honor in …
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By Julie Mansmann
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7/7/16
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East Meadowites and residents of Long Island communities far and wide spilled across the Eisenhower Park green on Saturday night for an Independence Day-themed extravaganza. Nassau County and TD …
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By Julie Mansmann
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7/7/16
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In spite of the snow on the ground and temperatures hovering just above freezing, East Meadow High School students Caitlyn Herlihy and Megan Trivolis dumped eight bottles of water across Concord …
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By Julie Mansmann
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7/7/16
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