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At the farm, there are different plants, fruits, and veggies grown.

East Meadow Farm provides fresh produce to Long Islanders

The Cornell Cooperative Extension of Nassau is dedicated to providing and teaching about local agriculture and how beneficial it is for Long Island residents. CCE Nassau, with its main office in … more

By Mallory Wilson | 7/30/23

Kiran Maharaj, left, receiving the SHIELD award from District Attorney Anne Donnelly on June 26. The award is given to students who take initiative to make a positive change in their communities.

East Meadow High School senior Kiran Maharaj receives award from Nassau County District Attorney for her service

As a middle-school student, Kiran Maharaj wanted to be involved in school clubs, but ultimately shied away from them. Now, the incoming senior at East Meadow High School not only started her own, but … more

By Mallory Wilson | 7/23/23

Nassau County Executive Bruce Blakeman signed an executive order declaring July Rip Current Awareness Month on July 5 at Nickerson Beach, alongside the Nassau County Legislature’s presiding officer, Rich Nicolello, and Josephine De Moura, whose daughter drowned in a rip current.

July is now Rip Current Awareness Month in Nassau County

Rip currents are powerful, narrow channels of fast-moving water headed away from shore that aren’t easy for recreational swimmers to spot. Panicked swimmers who find themselves caught in a rip … more

By Brendan Carpenter | 7/23/23

Meadowbrook Elementary School teacher Shayna D’Auteuil, front, had the opportunity to participate in the Arts Ambassador Program. With her was Elise May, a teaching artist from the Tilles Center.

A collaboration between the East Meadow School District, the Tilles Center and the Nassau County Museum of Art helps teachers explore creative ways to broaden lesson plans

Not every child learns the same say. One child may thrive in the classroom, while another might flourish by being active. In the East Meadow School District, students are given the opportunity to … more

By Mallory Wilson | 7/16/23

Rip currents are Nassau County theme for July

Rip currents are powerful, narrow channels of fast-moving water headed away from shore that aren’t easy for recreational swimmers to spot. Nervous swimmers who find themselves caught in a rip … more

By Brendan Carpenter | 7/16/23

From daring sideshow acts featuring fire-eating to circus spectacle and everyone’s favorite rides, plus new enticements, plenty of summer amusements await at the latest edition of the Empire State Fair.

Action along the midway

Cotton candy, zeppole, the ubiquitous Ferris wheel. Of course, it must be time for the fair. That summertime staple is back again, taking over the Nassau Coliseum grounds, through July 16. more

By Karen Bloom | 7/12/23

Dylan Palha, far left, 5, with his siblings Liam, 10, and Natalie, 6, from Seaford enjoyed the show.

Happy birthday America! Take a look at these pictures to see how Nassau County celebrated America in Eisenhower Park

The sky above Eisenhower Park’s Harry Chapin Lakeside Theatre was aglow on July 1 as thousands of people enjoyed the annual TD Bank “Celebrate America” event. Visitors young and old donning … more

7/9/23

A Nassau Inter-County Express bus picking up riders.

Do you need a bus to the Jones Beach fireworks show?

Fans of fireworks will be able to get to the Jones Beach show July 4 now that the Nassau Inter-County Express bus is offering non-stop service. NICE’s n88 bus will provide round-trip … more

By Mark Nolan | 6/30/23

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