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Threats to LGBTQ community loomed large this Pride Month

As usual, Long Island and New York showed up for Pride, but for many in our community, this year felt different. more

By David Kilmnick | 7/6/23

Conversation and laughter could be heard throughout Senator Speno Park on June 10 for East Meadow’s annual Community Day celebration. Tents lined the walkway of the park highlighting all of the … more

6/18/23

Playing Pride volleyball for a good cause

Nearly $6,000 was raised for PFY, formerly Pride for Youth, a division of the Long Island Crisis Center whose mission is to enhance the health and wellness of the LGBTQ+ community, through a … more

6/18/23

East Meadow Kiwanis has hosted tree dedication ceremonies before, but at this year’s East Meadow Community Pride Day, trees are also dedicated to neighbors who died from complications related to Covid-19.

It’s all about East Meadow at this year’s Pride Day

There is no shortage of love in East Meadow, and one way businesses and neighbors prove that is how they come together once a year for East Meadow Community Pride Day. Well, not the past two … more

By Mallory Wilson | 6/16/22

Christine Brown, left, and Nicole Knorr, second from right, of the Gay/Straight Alliance, and the Rev. Scott Ressman ushered in Pride Month with Deputy Mayor Kathleen Baxley, far right.

South Side High School celebrates Pride Month

As acceptance of the LGBTQIA+ community has grown, South Side High School and community groups have worked to continue to make students feel more welcome. On June 2, the RVC Pride Committee and the high school’s Gay/Straight Alliance received a Pride proclamation from Rockville Centre village officials. more

By Tom Carrozza | 6/9/22

Virginia Alonso-Luis, far left, Elle Woska, Sarah Yates, Marsha Silverman and Juli Grey-Owens commemorated Pride Month on Monday with the raising of the LGBTQ flag.

Glen Cove raises LGBTQ flag for Pride

The lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and queer community continue to fight for their rights and acceptance in society every day. And LGBTQ youth, according to the New York Civil Liberties Union, … more

By Letisha Dass | 6/9/22

Please do say ‘gay’

If you have children or grandchildren, you likely think about them all the time. You imagine them smiling and laughing . . . more

3/24/22

The Rev. Scott Ressman and Chairwoman for Christian Education Lori Dunne were a big part of the Pride Sunday service at United Church.

United Church celebrates Pride Sunday

If the last year has taught people anything, it is how to make the best out of difficult circumstances. United Church of Rockville Centre did just that as members celebrated Pride Sunday on June 27, … more

By Tom Carrozza | 7/1/21

LGBT Network officials to call for city resignations over pride flag dispute

Officials of the LGBT Network said they will call Sunday for the resignation of Long Beach Police Commissioner Ron Walsh and City Council President John Bendo, charging them both with a homophobic … more

By James Bernstein | 5/15/21

The gas tank underneath pump 1 at Pride Gas Station caught fire after sparks above ground ignited fumes coming from below.

Underground gas tank ignites in Sea Cliff

The Sea Cliff Fire Department received a call at 5:38 p.m. on Sunday in response to an underground gasoline tank at Pride Gas Station at 311 Glen Cove Ave. in Sea Cliff. Hugo Diaz, manager of VIP … more

By Mike Conn | 9/8/20

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