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Singer Tony B, the featured performer each year, is acclaimed for his renditions of Jolson’s standards.

Celebrate the 'World's Greatest Entertainer' at annual Al Jolson Festival

Al Jolson was considered the “Greatest Entertainer” of his day, so it is no surprise that the annual Long Island Jolson Festival is celebrating 25 years next month, on Sept. 7. more

By Iris Wiener | 8/21/24

George Santos spoke to the press after leaving the courtroom, apologizing to the 3rd Congressional District and taking responsibility for his lies and fraud.

Former Congressman George Santos pleads guilty to identity theft and wire fraud

Infamous former congressman George Santos pleaded guilty on Monday in federal court to charges of aggravated identity theft and wire fraud. more

By Will Sheeline | 8/19/24

Former congressman George Santos is expected to plead guilty on Monday, although it is unclear what the terms of the plea deal are.

George Santos expected to plead guilty on Monday

Former New York Rep. George Santos is anticipated to plead guilty on Monday to federal charges stemming from fraudulent activities during his 2022 midterm campaign, according to sources familiar with … more

By Will Sheeline | 8/17/24

One of the three new beach condition signs on the boardwalk, this one at Riverside Boulevard, by the city’s central lifeguard headquarters.

Headed to the Long Beach sand? Check the surfboard

Summertime in Long Beach is filled with fun on the sand and in the ocean. Residents and visitors swim, surf, play volleyball, build sandcastles. It can all be good at the beach, but it can also … more

By Brendan Carpenter | 8/16/24

The Long Beach Martin Luther King Center is hosting ‘A New Day for the MLK’ Fundraiser and Brunch to revamp its programs and strengthen its ties with the community.

The start of a new chapter for Long Beach's MLK Center

Join the MLK Center's "A New Day for the MLK" Fundraiser and Brunch on Aug. 17 to support community programs and celebrate revitalization. $25 donation per attendee. more

By Angelina Zingariello | 8/16/24

Dr. Matthew Weiss, right, director of the surgical oncology program at Northwell Cancer Institute, will work with Dr. Steven Cohen, left, to expand the use of robotic pancreatic surgery at the Long Island Jewish Valley Stream hospital and other facilities.

Inside Northwell’s push for robotic Whipple surgery in pancreatic cancer care

For a small fraction of the American population, a diagnosis of pancreatic cancer can feel like a death sentence. It is notoriously as difficult to detect as it is to treat, and of the roughly 66,000 … more

By Juan Lasso | 8/16/24

Pope Francis recently named Bishop Richard Henning, formerly of Rockville Centre, the next Archbishop of Boston.

This Village of Valley Stream resident is Boston’s new archbishop

Pope Francis has appointed Richard G. Henning, who grew up in Valley Stream, and is a former auxiliary bishop of Rockville Centre and the current bishop of Providence, Rhode Island, as the next … more

By Daniel Offner | 8/16/24

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

New county mask law raises concerns

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 | 8/16/24

Gloria Hindin Shapiro Oppenheimer, a long-time Valley Stream resident and realtor who played a key role in diversifying her community, died at 95.

Gloria Hindin Shapiro Oppenheimer, pioneering Green Acres realtor, dies at 95

The Green Acres and greater Valley Stream community is grieving the loss of Gloria Hindin Shapiro Oppenheimer, a long-time resident and pioneering Realtor who left a lasting impact on her … more

By Juan Lasso | 8/16/24

A Valley Stream man was arrested after a violent confrontation with police at NYU Langone Hospital, resulting in injuries to two officers.

Valley Stream man arrested after squabble at NYU Langone Hospital Long Island

A Valley Stream man was arrested after a violent confrontation with police at NYU Langone Hospital Long Island in Mineola on July 29, according to the Nassau County police. Police officers were … more

By Juan Lasso | 8/16/24

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