Hundreds of nurses at Long Island Jewish-Valley Stream hospital are threatening to walk off on the job next week unless negotiators and hospital administrators agree on a new contract. The New York …
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By Juan Lasso
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2/16/24
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If you know me, or at the very least, have read my past columns, you know I am a proponent of public education, having taught for four decades. I frequently mention my belief that trends and problems in education swing back and forth over the years.
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By Ed Fare
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2/9/24
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Long Island Knights, an Elmont-based nonprofit volleyball club, has fostered a surge in volleyball success stories within the Elmont community.
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By Nicole Wagner
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1/5/24
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The year just finished wasn’t a good one for politicians, or politics in general. We have two wars, an inept majority in the House of Representatives, an up-and-down economy and the prospect of having two candidates for president who are both highly unpopular. But rather than begin the new year on a down note, I would like to focus on two elected officials who have gained my greatest respect.
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By Jerry Kremer
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1/5/24
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Neighbors dressed in their scariest, funniest and more creative costumes for a night of Halloween-themed bingo to raise money for a Rescuing Families project.
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By Nicole Wagner
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11/3/23
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Rally attendees in Elmont supporting international intervention in Haiti want to stop increased gang violence that plagues the island nation.
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Rei Wolfsohn
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10/27/23
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Five men were arrested on Oct. 23 during a Nassau police Project 21 initiative, which targets the sale of alcoholic beverages and tobacco products to minors.
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By Nicole Wagner
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10/24/23
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Purchasing a home can be an exciting yet daunting task — involving, as it does, finding out how to afford a down payment, finance a mortgage and secure approval.
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By Nicole Wagner
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9/8/23
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As families struggle to afford the cost of living on Long Island, the Green Acres Mall along with volunteers came together to take away a bit of the stress of back to school shopping.
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By Nicole Wagner
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8/27/23
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Looking for a way to honor a veteran?
Senator Patricia Canzoneri-Fitzpatrick is seeking nominations for the New York State Senate’s Veterans Hall of Fame, an online tribute to the …
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By Mark Nolan
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7/23/23
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