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Kristen Turnow, Locust Valley’s superintendent, described the challenges of adhering to the state’s 4 percent cap.

New York State schools face cash reserve restrictions

School districts across Nassau County, including those on the North Shore, are grappling with state-imposed restrictions on cash reserves, even as they seek to balance fiscal responsibility with the … more

By Will Sheeline | 8/16/24

CASA President Alison Camardella, center, will step down as president next month, but she says she’s still looking forward to the last major fundraiser of her tenure, enjoying a beautiful day with golfers like Luke McAuliffe, left, and James Versocki.

North Shore Coalition Against Substance Abuse tees up for third annual golf outing

The North Shore Coalition Against Substance Abuse is set to host its third annual CASA Cares Golf Outing on Aug. 26 at the Brookville Country Club, raising money to support their mission to combat … more

By Will Sheeline | 8/16/24

The fixture, inspired by a design from the Louvre Museum in Paris, was conceived and brought to life by Bernie Furshpan, the museum’s marketing director and his wife Joanne who also oversaw the installation. Both personally installed the panels at the museum’s front staircase using a scissor lift.

Honoring the ‘righteous’ with new exhibit

The Holocaust Memorial and Tolerance Center of Nassau County has unveiled a striking new light fixture that serves as both a functional addition and a profound exhibit. The fixture features four … more

By Roksana Amid | 8/16/24

The North Shore Summer Experience gave students the chance to learn skills from crocheting to robotics.

North Shore students mix education with fun at North Shore Summer Experience

North Shore’s youngest students once again got the chance to learn, play and develop their minds and bodies through the North Shore Summer Experience. The Summer Experience, or T.E.N.S., which … more

8/16/24

The Vernon Olympians participated in events including a coloring challenge and basketball relay.

The Olympic Games come to James H. Vernon School

Despite the inclement weather forcing the event indoors, the spirit of the Olympic Games was alive and well at James H. Vernon School on Aug. 7, as two classes of special education extended school … more

8/16/24

Grooving to the Gold Coast Dance Festival’s rhythms

Against the picturesque backdrop of Glen Cove’s Morgan Memorial Park, the fourth annual Gold Coast Dance Festival captivated residents and visitors on August 3 with an evening of diverse and … more

8/16/24

Nassau County Executive Bruce Blakeman signed the Mask Transparency Act into law on Wednesday. The controversial law will ban the wearing of non-religious and non-health-related face coverings in public spaces.

Mask law in effect

Nassau County Executive Bruce Blakeman signed the Mask Transparency Act into law on Wednesday, a controversial law that bans the wearing of non-religious and non-health-related face coverings in … more

By Roksana Amid | 8/14/24

For its teamwork and an enduring commitment to service excellence, Mount Sinai South Nassau’s Emergency Department was awarded the Emergency Nurses Association’s Lantern Award for reducing wait times and for innovative leadership, practice, education, advocacy and research.

Mount Sinai’s emergency nurses are honored

Mount Sinai South Nassau's Emergency Department receives the 2024 Lantern Award for reducing wait times and demonstrating exceptional leadership, innovation, and patient care. more

By Melissa Berman | 8/9/24

Junior Ambassadors from the Coalition to Save Hempstead Harbor will get the chance to observe the coalition’s growing oyster garden.

Introducing the next generation of oyster gardeners

The Coalition to Save Hempstead Harbor is set to offer a hands-on educational experience for its Junior Ambassadors with an upcoming oyster gardening event. Scheduled for Aug. 11,, the event will … more

By Will Sheeline | 8/9/24

The Learning Commons will offer students an array of opportunities to expand their STEAM learning, while also maintaining its old role as the school library.

Mill Neck School for the Deaf opens new facility

The Mill Neck Manor School for the Deaf recently announced the near-completion its new Learning Commons, a state-of-the-art STEAM (science, technology, engineering, art, and mathematics) facility … more

By Will Sheeline | 8/9/24

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