The Long Beach City Council voted unanimously Tuesday night to hire three law firms and an engineering company to help study a proposal by the Norway-based energy company Equinor to build a wind farm …
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By James Bernstein
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4/6/23
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Self-described amateur astronomer and NASA Solar System Ambassador Tom Lynch has been interested in outer space since he was 10 years old. He took that love and ran with it, and has now helped more …
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By Ama Nkrumah
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4/6/23
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When Rosa Yordan was a young child growing up in the Bronx she would spend hours looking at the books that her parents had in their huge living room library.
Out of all the books that were there, …
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By Mallory Wilson
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4/6/23
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In an attempt to build stronger relations with his constituents, U.S. Rep. George Santos released a video on March 30 in support of the Mets. In the 12-second video, Santos sports a Mets jersey and …
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By Roksana Amid
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4/6/23
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Roll out that red carpet. After a three-year pandemic-imposed hiatus, those “small” films are back on the local stage, as presented by the Asbury Short Film Concert.
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By Karen Bloom
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4/5/23
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Susan Giovanniello, a 19-year-old volunteer for the Glen Cove Emergency Medical Services, died the morning of April 3 . A release from the Nassau County Fire Marshal cited the cause of …
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4/4/23
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There aren’t many World War II veterans around nowadays. Most have passed away, especially within the last few years.
There’s one Valley Stream resident, though, who served and is …
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By Brendan Carpenter
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4/3/23
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The Nassau County Industrial Development Agency's chairman Richard Kessel announced he would be stepping down from his position.
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By Jordan Vallone
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4/3/23
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People come to Hope for Long Island Thrift Store for a variety of reasons, says its manager, Joe Scibelli.
Sure, they’re looking to take home a treasure or two, but often they leave with so much more. Because Hope is the type of business where employees and volunteers tend to know their customers’ first names, there is feeling of responsibility to satisfy their needs, whatever they may be.
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By Laura Lane
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4/2/23
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On a warm, sunlit evening last week, a seemingly endless line of cars flowed through the stretch of downtown businesses between East Merrick Road and Sunrise Highway known as Rockaway Avenue. …
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By Juan Lasso
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4/2/23
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