The sky will be aglow for the annual spectacle that marks our Independence Day, always a rousing celebration. While the main event is Tuesday, of course, the county-wide festivities begin Saturday, with plenty of local fireworks to enjoy.
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By Karen Bloom
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6/28/23
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Long Island native Edward William Stack, the former president and chief executive officer of the National Baseball Hall of Fame in Cooperstown, New York, died on June 4.
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By Daniel Offner
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6/25/23
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Rockville Centre soccer star Jill Shimkin is an up-and-coming young midfielder whose performance on the field has earned her numerous accolades and awards.
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By Clare Gehlich & Daniel Offner
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6/25/23
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With summer now in full swing, we’re in need of the perfect summer beach read, and that’s what Rockville Centre author Zachary Downing had in mind for the release of his second novel, “Manhattan To Montauk.”
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By Christina Enrico
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6/25/23
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South Side High School seniors with the class of 2023 recently returned to William S. Covert Elementary School last week, to present Principal Darren Raymar with an $800 check for The Raymar Children’s Fund.
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By Daniel Offner
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6/25/23
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The Greek playwright Euripides and the Dutch philosopher Erasmus had a shared philosophy, and it’s one all of us are familiar with: money talks. Especially in politics.
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6/22/23
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After our collective pause on Memorial Day to honor those who made the ultimate sacrifice, it behooves us to take the next step by renewing our commitment to taking care of veterans right here in Nassau County.
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By Joshua A. Lafazan
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6/22/23
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Last week I was at two events that, in very different ways, encapsulated significant aspects of my life. The first was in Washington . . .
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6/22/23
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I should point out that this is a really open letter, because my dad died four years ago.
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6/22/23
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Bound by blood and a mutual love of American roots music, the Bacon Brothers have spent the past quarter-century in a creative whirl, funneling their shared DNA into their unique sound that crosses genres. They call that sound “Forosoco” — a blend of folk, rock, soul and country influences, delivered by two songwriters who were born to collaborate — and it’s taken the siblings across the world.
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By Karen Bloom
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6/21/23
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