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Michael Ktistakis said that he didn’t initially plan on running for City Council, but realized that stepping into local government might be his calling.

Glen Cove City Councilman Michael Ktistakis wishes to preserve city’s unique character

First term councilman Michael Ktistakis is a dedicated businessman who brings a wealth of knowledge. He is profoundly commitment to the city, he said, that shaped his values during his formative … more

By Roksana Amid | 1/12/24

John Zozzaro, a first-term council member, owns the business, Pizza Company 7.

John Zozzaro’s journey from local entrepreneur to City Council member

John Zozzaro’s journey from a Glen Cove native to a City Council member unfolded through the 51-year-old’s tapestry of community involvement, entrepreneurial spirit, and a deep connection to his … more

By Roksana Amid | 1/12/24

Gail Kastenholz, the daughter of two Holocaust survivors, detailed its history and the struggles her parents faced as Jews in Europe.

Yom HaShoah held at Holocaust Tolerance and Memorial Center

Dozens of people gathered at the Holocaust Tolerance and Memorial Center in Glen Cove last Sunday to commemorate Yom HaShoah — Holocaust Remembrance Day, which pays tribute to the 6 million … more

By Roksana Amid | 5/10/24

Assemblyman Ari Brown and State Sen. Patricia Canzoneri-Fitzpatrick addressed the meeting in Atlantic Beach.

Empire Wind? Residents and the Long Beach City Council hope not

South Shore residents expressed their concerns about Equinor’s $3 billion Empire Offshore Wind Project at informational sessions held last week in Atlantic Beach and Island Park. … more

By Kepherd Daniel | 7/23/23

The Reilly’s home in the Canals, like many in Long Beach, look fine on the outside, though inside, most homes are still under various stages of construction.

Residents feel shortchanged by NY Rising

Long Beach officials are working on behalf of residents who are fighting for money from NY Rising, the state agency tasked with distributing federal grants for Hurricane Sandy victims. The … more

By Alexandra Spychalsky | 2/19/14

Protesters waited outside City Hall to make their voices heard in support of Jeanine DiMenna and her bid for the city contract.

The View Grill’s future uncertain, no decision made by Glen Cove government before election

For three months, North Shore residents have been waiting for Glen Cove’s decision on its recent request for proposal that will determine the fate of The View Grill, on Lattingtown Road. Now … more

By Roksana Amid | 10/27/23

Rep. George Santos was expelled today that included 105 votes by his fellow Republicans.

George Santos expelled from Congress

George Santos has become the first congressman to be expelled from the U.S. House of Representatives without first being convicted of a felony since the Civil War. more

By Laura Lane | 12/1/23

Former Nassau County Executive Ed Mangano briefly left the federal courthouse in Central Islip between opening arguments in his corruption trial.

Opening statements heard in Mangano/Veditto corruption trial

Opening arguments were heard on Wednesday in the corruption trial of Former Nassau County Executive Ed Mangano and former Town of Oyster Bay Supervisor John Venditto. more

By Erik Hawkins | 3/11/18

County Executive Ed Mangano and city officials spoke about the damage in Long Beach.

Cuomo to deploy National Guard troops to Long Beach

A day after he directed more than 1,000 New York Army and Air National Guard troops to mobilize for Hurricane Sandy, Gov. Andrew Cuomo said that an additional 1,000 National Guard troops will be … more

By Anthony Rifilato | 10/29/12

Trent Lethco, a consultant with Ove Arup & Partners, P.C, addressed an earlier meeting of the New York Rising Community Reconstruction Program’s Bellmore-Merrick Planning Committee on Nov. 20, 2013.

Sandy group lists Bellmore-Merrick rebuilding priorities

A committee of local residents and a team of private consultants, tasked with developing a plan for “new infrastructure and other mitigation” in Bellmore and Merrick to lessen the impact of future catastrophic storms, have produced a list of “potential priority projects,” which in the next few weeks they must narrow down to five to 10 shovel-ready projects that could qualify for $12 million in government funding. more

By Brian Racow | 1/29/14

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