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Holy Trinity Orthodox Church celebrated its centennial on June 23, marking 100 years of faith and prosperity. The morning was filled with services and prayers, as clergy members and parishioners reflected on the momentous occasion..
Holy Trinity Orthodox Church marks 100 years in East Meadow
The Holy Trinity Orthodox Church of East Meadow was among the first of its kind when it was established in 1924. more
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Hempstead’s drinking water can’t be a political football
In government, our commitment to serve the public must transcend the political fray. In the case of the Village of Hempstead’s ongoing drinking water contamination crisis, the administration of County Executive Bruce Blakeman has thus far been unable to place residents’ basic needs before politics — a circumstance made even more galling by the potential health ramifications of that stubbornness. more
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Surviving, and thriving, after breast cancer
Twenty years ago, I became one of the more than 4 million women in America who are breast cancer survivors. more
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I’ll never forget Bob Beckwith
Long Island lost an American icon with the passing of Baldwin resident Bob Beckwith last week. The image of Beckwith standing with President George W. Bush amid the ruins of the World Trade Center days after the Sept. 11 attacks will forever personify America’s unyielding courage and quiet determination in the face of horrific tragedy and massive challenge. more
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We must understand what antisemitism is, and isn’t
The American Jewish Committee recently released its annual State of Antisemitism in America 2023 Report, which revealed that 63 percent of American Jews say the status of Jews in the U.S. is “less secure than a year ago” — a 22-percentage-point increase in just one year, and a 32-point increase over two years. more
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Senior Michelle Diaz had 4 homers and 25 RBIs last spring and was Honorable Mention All-County as the Rams reached the county finals.
Clarke features mix of seniors, youth
Clarke returned some impact players from a 15-win team that reached the Nassau Class A softball championship series last spring and also has a new coach with former bench boss Rachel Barry now … more
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East Meadow High School students Veronica Vogel and Emily Marckesano, with their artwork; Christina Egan, assistant principal; Kelly Nixon, director of music and art; Brian O’Neill and Cecelia Fisher, art teachers; and Heather Anastasio, the district’s Art Department chairperson.
East Meadow student artists reflect on time in 'Long Island's Best' competition
Two of “Long Island’s Best” were students at East Meadow High School. more
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Sophomore Kevin Cruz, right, is part of a youthful attack for the Jets, who captured the Nassau Class AAA championship last fall.
East Meadow turns page after title
A year ago, East Meadow boys’ soccer made history, becoming the first team in program history to win a Nassau County title. Jets coach Bryan Horrmann called it “surreal,” but … more
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The aftermath of the demise of Affirmative Action
On June 29, the U.S. Supreme Court struck down affirmative action in college admissions, stating that race cannot be a consideration and ordering institutions of higher learning . . . more
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Immigrants are crucial contributors to our economy
An influx of refugees from Latin America, U.S. political wars, and the 2024 presidential campaign has fueled anti-immigrant campaigns in the United States. In statements echoing Adolf Hitler and Nazi … more
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