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Local kids have fun doing crafts at Elmont Family Day hosted by Assemblywoman Michaelle Solages and Core Group Enterprises.

Elmont Family Day brings community together

Assemblywoman Michaelle C. Solages and Core Group Enterprises, also known as CGE LAB, hosted their second annual Elmont Family Day event at Elmont Road Park on July 27. more

By Nicole Wagner | 8/9/24

A novel by Victor Bahna, who is originally from Malverne, was released on Monday. ‘Heliacal Star’ is a suspense novel that explores the dark side of horse racing.

Victor Bahna publishes debut novel 'Heliacal Star'

Victor Bahna is a tech executive, a family man and a lover of horse racing — and the Malverne native surprised even himself when he recently added “published author” to that list. more

By Nicole Formisano | 8/9/24

For over a decade, spotted lanternflies have been spreading across the Northeast, potentially disrupting native flora and fauna species.

Spotted lanternflies spotted across Long Island

There is a new resident species on Long Island, and it might be making itself at home in backyards across the region. Since 2020, New York State has identified spotted lanternflies throughout the … more

By Jenna Stanco | 8/9/24

Students are all smiles at the summer accelerated program hosted at Elmont’s Clara H. Carlson School throughout July.

Elmont students have fun during summer accelerated program

The Elmont school district welcomed more than 350 students to its annual Summer Accelerated Program this year. more

By Nicole Wagner | 8/9/24

Gregg LaPenna, left, and Kevin Martinsen were two of the elder competitors in last Saturday’s beach wrestling tournament.

Beach wrestling returns to Long Beach

Sunbathing, surfing and maybe even a few sandcastles took a back seat last Saturday as a wresting tournament with nearly 250 participants dominated a steamy summer day in Long Beach. The … more

By Tony Bellissimo | 8/9/24

Jake Classie, right, and Mepham will be playing for a new head coach this fall as Tom Mazeika takes over the helm of the Pirates.

Morning kickoffs for Nassau County football

Are you ready for some football? On Aug. 19, all 53 Nassau County public high school football programs can begin preparations for the upcoming season, scheduled to open Friday, Sept. 6 with six games … more

By Tony Bellissimo | 8/9/24

To beat the heat on Long Island, we must fight fossil fuels

Scorching, sweltering, suffocating. We’re all struggling to keep our cool these days, as a dangerous heat dome hovers over much of the country and threatens lives and livelihoods. more

By Lauren Krueger | 8/9/24

Momalas for Kamala, a thread to unite us

In a world where news breaks instantly on our phones, cracking the world open in an instant, behold the weekly newspaper, the tortoise of the news business. As I write, I realize it’s not all bad to have time to think between 72-point headlines. more

By Randi Kreiss | 8/9/24

On Friday, honor our Indigenous heritage

As we mark the International Day of the World’s Indigenous Peoples on Friday, it’s crucial for us here on Long Island to reflect on the rich indigenous history that shapes our communities and landscapes. From the Shinnecock and Montaukett to the Unkechaug and Setauket, Native American tribes have been integral to Long Island’s story since long before European settlers arrived. more

8/9/24

Time to prevent a flashover

“Watch for the warning signs of a flashover” is one of the most important lessons I learned in the Nassau County Fire Service Academy when I began active service with the Wantagh Fire Department over 30 years ago. more

By Steve Rhoads | 8/9/24

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