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The LuminoCity Festival officially opened in Eisenhower Park, this year featuring lanterns designed by children through a program at the Long Island Children’s Museum. Aniyah Hanson, Charlotte Kuchek, Olivia, Cresant and Emma Kuchek enjoyed the display during Nassau County’s preview day.
LuminoCity Festival returns to Nassau County
In a festive opening ceremony last week fit for the holiday season, Nassau County officially welcomed the LuminoCity Festival back to Eisenhower Park for its second year. more
Julianna Tand, who’s nonprofit Julianna’s Works of HeART has been raising money for the Ronald McDonald House Charities for years, held its second paint night on Nov. 3.
Julianna's Works of HeART raises thousands for charity
Julianna’s Works of HeART, a charity founded by 11-year-old Julianna Tand, held its second annual charity paint night on Nov. 3, raising over $7,000 for the Ronald McDonald House Charities. more
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On Nov. 13, students at Martin Avenue Elementary School waved flags high in support of Veterans Day.
Honoring veterans at Martin Avenue school
At Martin Avenue Elementary School, flags waved high in the hands of students in honor of veterans on Nov. 13 following Veterans Day. more
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Yiscah Smith, a speaker, thought leader and spiritual activist who’s based in Israel, visited Congregation Beth Ohr on Sunday to discuss ways to honor spirit in times of war.
At Congregation Beth Ohr, finding unity in times of war
Congregation Beth Ohr welcomed speaker Yiscah Smith — who is a thought leader and spiritual activist — to its shul on Nov. 5, leading congregants in readings and teachings that hit close to home for many with the ongoing war in the Middle East. more
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Through the end of November, the Merrick Library is hosting ‘Portraits of Survivors,’18 photographs of Holocaust survivors.
Witness the resilience of Holocaust survivors through 'Portraits of Survivors'
'Portraits of Survivors' features compelling stories of 18 local Holocaust survivors, highlighting resilience, hope, and the importance of education. The powerful portraits and accompanying quotes provide a unique glimpse into the individuals' experiences. The exhibit runs until November 30, offering a moving opportunity for the community to connect with these inspiring narratives." more
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Joe Gallart, left, with his wife, Gina Bennicasa, has been collecting toys for Toys for Tots since 2016. This year, his efforts are the same, but in memory of his daughter, under the name ‘Desirae’s Darlings.’
Desirae's Darlings: Joe Gallart transforms annual toy drive into a lasting tribute
Joe Gallart has been collecting toy donations since 2016. What started as a simple thing, working with Toys for Tots, has blossomed into a bigger project throughout the years. more
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Temple Beth Am of Merrick and Bellmore held a joint fundraiser alongside Forever 9-Robbie Levine Foundation on Oct. 29.
Temple Beth Am works with Robbie Levine Foundation
Temple Beth Am of Merrick and Bellmore held a joint fundraiser alongside Forever 9-Robbie Levine Foundation on Oct. 29. The fundraiser provided participants with a CPR, AED, and basic First Aid training certification class. more
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Dariella Mauricette and Jiana Tomasello worked together to install flags in the ground.
Merrick Avenue Middle School installs Flag Field of Honor
For the second year in a row, the Merrick Avenue Middle School community installed the Flag Field of Honor on Nov. 4 to recognize veterans and active military members. The flags will be flown through mid-December as a tribute to veterans. The $1,760 in proceeds from the sponsorships is being donated to Honor Flight Long Island for Veterans, and the Nassau County Police Veterans. more
Chris Carini was re-elected to his second term as councilman in the Town of Hempstead’s 5th District.
Election results: Carini, Giangregorio re-elected; Koslow wins Nassau District 5
Voters went to the polls on Tuesday to cast their ballots for the Nassau County Legislature and the Hempstead Town Board. more
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The South Nassau Water Authority board members — including, from left, Mark Plumer, John Conroy, Robert Gizzi and temporary president John Reinhardt — are working with others like chair Robert York and treasurer Michelle Bocci in what they say is making progress on the valuation of Liberty Water’s assets. But some customers of the utility wonder whether it will simply be too expensive to make public.
Authority seeks path forward with Liberty Water
The South Nassau Water Authority is making progress on a potential public takeover of Liberty Water. more
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