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Living with the Bay would transform Mill River, making it safer in future storms.

In June, a proposal to strengthen Long Island’s waterways, starting with Mill River in Rockville Centre, was awarded millions of dollars in federal funding. The project, called Living with the … more

By Alex Costello | 10/30/14

State Sen. Steve Rhoads, center, brought a panel focusing on domestic violence awareness, to the East Meadow library, with partners in government. Rhoads, with Jennifer Rowland, of The Safe Center LI and Paul Ehrlich, State Sen. Jack Martins’ chief of staff.

State Sen. Steve Rhoads hosts informative domestic violence awareness panel

October is domestic violence awareness month, and state senators in Nassau County teamed up to host an informative program last week with The Safe Center LI. more

By Jordan Vallone | 10/27/23

Check your Medicare statement carefully

If a poll were to be taken, I would have to be the last person on this planet who thinks that government is a perfect institution. I respect the FBI and the CIA, and I even trust the IRS. As a senior citizen, I have always considered Medicare one of the finest agencies we have, but some new facts have emerged that have convinced me that it is a sloppy and careless government behemoth. more

By Jerry Kremer | 3/1/24

There will a water quality meeting at the Levittown Public Library later this month.

Water quality meeting set for April 17

The League of Women Voter of East Nassau is holding a meeting on April 17 at the Levittown Public Library. more

By Jordan Vallone | 4/12/24

Trusts & Estates Law

Q: I understand that a new law was enacted in January 2013 regarding the Federal estate, gift and generation-skipping transfer tax. A: Yes, in April 2013, the Treasury Department … more

By Carmela Montesano | 6/14/13

Hurricane Sandy ripped across the South Shore on Oct. 29, 2012.

Sandy: a storm that changed Long Island

We had never seen a tempest the likes of Hurricane Sandy before, one so mammoth, so fierce, that it wiped out whole shoreline communities while leaving much of the rest of the Northeast in tatters, … more

10/30/14

Home elevation deadline looms

Architects, engineers and builders are frantically rebuilding and elevating Hurricane Sandy-ravaged homes across Nassau County’s South Shore these days, and they are expected to get even busier … more

By Barbra Rubin-Perry and Scott Brinton oceaneditor@liherald.com or sbrinton@liherald.com | 4/29/15

Let’s be sure we don’t relive some of our history

Black History Month is a chance for us to celebrate the many contributions African-Americans have made to the country. They’ve done this despite discrimination and oppression — something even Long Island, in the past, was not immune to. more

3/1/24

East Meadow High School’s jazz ensemble took a trip to New Orleans, a city known for its influence on the musical genre, Members of the group above, on an airboat tour of the bayou.

East Meadow High School jazz ensemble’s New Orleans trip hits a high note

The East Meadow High School jazz ensemble recently took a trip to New Orleans. more

By Jordan Vallone | 4/12/24

Eight-year-old Rose Scully is the inspiration behind the character Rose in the book, ‘Rose Knows…All about Crystals,’ a book she helped create with her aunt, Amalia Stamatelatos.

Learn about crystals with help from Salisbury 8-year-old Rose Scully and her aunt Amalia Stamatelatos

While most 8-year-olds were celebrating the end of the school year, Salisbury resident Rose Scully was celebrating the release of a book she’s been helping her aunt with for the past … more

By Lara Murray-Sterzel | 7/2/23

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