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Established in 2000, Churchill’s Pub & Grill has long been a popular icon in Rockville Centre. It changed hands during the summer of 2020. Chef/Owner Maurizio Vendittelli set out to restore Churchill’s to its finest version, while retaining its staff members and warm, friendly atmosphere. That fall, Vendittelli also acquired Winston’s (next door), renaming it Mangia Bene, turning it into an Italian restaurant serving robust pizzas and fresh pastas, to more upscale entrees. more

By Terry Biener | 1/25/24

David Sussman, of David Sussman Israel Tours, gave an informative presentation during the Jan. 17 meeting of the South Merrick Community Civic Association. A resident of Israel for nearly two decades, he spoke about what it was like to experience the Oct. 7 attack by Hamas.

South Shore Jewish communities gather to ‘bear witness’ to affects of war in Middle East

The South Merrick Community Civic Association is continuing to do its part to promote Jewish unity and community pride at home during the ongoing Israel-Hamas war. The civic association welcomed David Sussman, of David Sussman Israel Tours, to its first meeting of the year on Jan. 17. more

By Jordan Vallone | 1/24/24

Justin Ortiz led the Bulldogs with 18 points.

Hewlett avenges loss to Kennedy

Hewlett boys’ basketball head coach Andy DeBernardo likes to refer to its starting backcourt tandem of sophomore point guard Justin Ortiz and junior Justin Ogilvie as the “J.O. … more

By Tony Bellissimo | 1/20/24

There’s no such thing as too many debate

The political debate. It’s a chance to see and hear from those who wish to represent us in government. But for the candidates seeking office, only they can truly appreciate the stress and pressure that comes with it. more

1/19/24

Gov. Kathy Hochul recently signed a bill that will align many local elections currently held in odd-numbered years with statewide and federal elections that are held in even-numbered years. The shift aims to increase voter turnout.

Voting year for local elections shifts to 2026 in New York State

Gov. Kathy Hochul recently signed legislation aligning many odd-year local elections with statewide and legislative elections that are held in even-numbered years. more

By Jordan Vallone | 1/19/24

Among the animals Karenlynn Stracher cares for are squirrels, which she feeds with syringes.

Raccoon illness rates are high across Town of Hemsptead

Karenlynn Stracher first helped an injured gull when she was 17. Now, nearly 40 years later, her home doubles as an animal rehabilitation center. Stracher, 56, rehabilitates sick and injured … more

By Ben Fiebert | 1/19/24

Town of Hempstead officials spoke at the Norman J. Levy Park and Preserve last week about its annual Mulchfest. At the event, residents can have their Christmas tress turned into mulch. Leftover mulch is given to the goats who live at the preserve.

Say ‘bahhh' for the Town of Hempstead’s Mulchfest

The Town of Hempstead’s Mulchfest is 4 years strong, and last week, officials gathered at the Norman J. Levy Park and Preserve in Merrick to announce this year’s festivities — and who this year’s event would benefit. more

By Jordan Vallone | 1/19/24

Newbridge Road School in North Bellmore entered a lockdown on Jan. 16 after police say there was a call for a male with a gun and possible shots fired. As subsequent investigation determined the matter to be a swatting incident.

Last week's 911 call leads to lockdown, then lockout, at Newbridge Road School

Newbridge Road School in North Bellmore entered a lockdown on Jan. 16. more

By Jordan Vallone | 1/19/24

Seven chorus students from John G. Dinkelmeyer Elementary School were selected for the All-County music festival.

All-County honors for many North Bellmore musicians

Nearly three dozen students from the North Bellmore School District were selected to the 2024 All-County music festival, hosted by the Nassau Music Educators Association. more

1/19/24

God knows where my story will lead

While I truly appreciated every moment of my 28 years in Congress, I’ve found that a real benefit of being retired is that I have more time to think about where I’ve been and how I got there. Don’t get me wrong. I’m still keeping myself busy in a number of areas, including writing for the Heralds. But there’s no longer the constant rush to be somewhere or get something done. more

By Peter King | 1/19/24

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