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Ricky Weisenberg, center, who had cerebral palsy, died on Aug. 7, at age 66. His mother, Ellen, died in 2016. His father, Harvey, is a former state assemblyman.

A lifetime of advocacy, all without speaking a word

Ricky Weisenberg, who had cerebral palsy, spent his life trying to help people with physical disabilities. He couldn’t speak, but that never got in his way. Weisenberg, who was living at … more

By Brendan Carpenter | 8/29/24

Beryl Jackowitz, Temple Emanu-El’s new education director, with her husband, Michael, and their children, Jonah and Abe.

A new era in education at Long Beach's Temple Emanu-El

Beryl Jackowitz was born and raised in Tampa, Florida, by an observant Conservative Jewish family. Being Jewish was a very big part of her life as she grew up. She went to Jewish Day School, and … more

By Brendan Carpenter | 8/29/24

Nassau County District Attorney Anne Donnelly announced the indictment of Long Beach resident James Jayshaun Edwards Wednesday for allegedly selling illegal guns.

Long Beach man indicted in gun trafficking investigation

Nassau County District Attorney Anne Donnelly announced the indictment of 33-year-old James Jayshaun Edwards Wednesday for allegedly selling 10 illegal firearms, including "ghost guns," outside his … more

By Angelina Zingariello | 8/28/24

Wesslin Omar Ramirez Castillo was charged with allegedly violating the newly enacted Nassau County Mask Act.

Nassau County updates public on first mask law arrest

A Hicksville man was arrested in Levittown for criminal possession of a weapon and allegedly violating the recently enacted Nassau County Mask Transparency Act, Nassau police said. more

By Charles Shaw | 8/27/24

Those who otherwise wouldn’t now have a chance to surf thanks to the new adaptive surfboard.

Adaptive surfing in Long Beach, with sprinkles

If you took a walk on the boardwalk on Aug. 15 and strolled past the Skudin Surf shop, you no doubt saw the massive crowd spilling into the bike lane, and a Dunkin’ iced coffee with legs … more

By Brendan Carpenter | 8/23/24

The Gibson traffic circle is undergoing extensive renovations, with sections of roadway being rebuilt to improve safety and accessibility for motorists and pedestrians.

See what repairs and renovations are underway at the Valley Stream Gibson traffic circle

Residents agree that the most striking and, some would argue, frustrating aspect of the Valley Stream Gibson traffic circle lately is this — some parts have disappeared. And they are not … more

By Juan Lasso | 8/23/24

Michael DeBlasio, the new principal of William L. Buck School, brings a wealth of experience and a commitment to enhancing support systems for students with academic challenges.

This special education expert is William L. Buck's newest principal.

On a recent clear-skied August afternoon with the sun beating down, families with their charges in tow gathered at the William L. Buck School playground area. A phalanx of administrators fully … more

By Juan Lasso | 8/23/24

Martha and Chelly Garland from Hewlett proudly showcased their 1935 Ford Series 48 at the village’s annual summer car show last Friday.

Summer 2024: Classic cars collide at Rockaway Avenue

Last Friday evening, Valley Stream’s Classic Car Show drew a crowd to Rockaway Avenue, where meticulously restored vintage automobiles and hot rides lined the main street. Tunes of a live DJ … more

By Juan Lasso | 8/23/24

Domagoj Patkovic from Portland, Oregon was charged with swatting and bomb threat schemes after targeting Jewish hospitals in Queens and Long Island.

Oregon man threatens Long Island, Queens Jewish community

A Portland, Oregon man was charged with swatting and bomb threats of a few Jewish hospital on Long Island and in Queens. more

By Melissa Berman | 8/21/24

Jayden Taylor, a Walt Whitman High School product, tops the depth chart at quarterback for the Lions, who play four of their first five games on the road.

New era for Nassau C.C. football

Jhaleel Oswald, a former Nassau Community College football captain and key member of its 2013 Toro Bowl-winning team, is the Lions’ new head coach after running the defense/special teams under … more

By Tony Bellissimo | 8/21/24

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