Alleged burglary investigation at The Sands Atlantic Beach underway
Authorities are investigating a burglary at The Sands Atlantic Beach where a man allegedly stole multiple items overnight.
Lawrence teachers near contract resolution after 13-year standoff
A tentative agreement may finally end the Lawrence school district's 13-year contract dispute, offering relief to teachers who have not received raises since 2011.
Lawrence among Nassau's elite
The seeds for success for this year’s Lawrence boys’ volleyball team were planted last fall. The Golden Tornadoes won 10 matches a season ago with a roster comprised of talented …
Developers sue Town of Hempstead over transit-oriented project delays
Heatherwood Communities sues the Town of Hempstead for failing to appoint a design review board, hindering its transit-oriented development plans five years post-zoning change.
JCC distributes holiday food to families facing insecurity
The Marion & Aaron Gural JCC provides essential holiday meals to over 400 families in need ahead of Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur.
Fran Friedman, advocate for music and women's rights, dies at 95
Fran Friedman, a beloved Hewlett Bay Park resident and advocate, passed away at 95, leaving a legacy of music, art, and women's rights.
Queens man charged in Five Towns bias and assault
A Queens man was arrested on Oct.4 for allegedly verbal threatening several people in the Five Towns and making antisemetic remarks.
Brooklyn man arrested for Inwood elder scam and grand larceny
Darren Saunders was arrested for allegedly scamming a 73-year-old woman in Inwood, claiming to work for her bank’s fraud department.
Inwood man arrested for alleged assault and burglary on Oct. 2
Wilber Quinteros Sigaran, 21, was apprehended for alleged assault and burglary after fleeing a crime scene in Inwood.
Demolition announcement and new center planned in Lawrence
The Five Towns Community Center in Lawrence will be demolished to make way for a new facility operated by the Nassau County Police Activity League, as the county seeks to enhance community services and security after the center's lease ended due to declining operations.
Roosevelt man charged in alleged Inwood attempted murder
A Roosevelt man was arrested for allegedly stabbing a woman outside a Mott avenue home in Inwood on Sept. 26.
Editorial
Even in a deep blue state, your vote matters
As the Nov. 5 election approaches, we urge every eligible Long Islander to exercise his or her fundamental right, and fulfill a crucial civic duty, by voting.
Columnist
The best of times, the worst of times for women
The New York Times ran a story last week, “The Power (and Relief) of a Smaller Bosom,” reporting that the number of women seeking breast-reduction surgery has increased, especially among those under 30. Why are more and more young girls choosing surgery?
Columnist
America’s support of Israel is vital — now more than ever
Last Oct. 7, Israel was plunged into a crisis that has demanded both our attention and our action. As a rabbi and a proud Zionist, I’ve traveled to Israel twice since that tragic day — once to volunteer, and once to witness the devastation firsthand.
Columnist
When will we finally say, ‘Enough’?
I was a junior at Plainedge High School, in North Massapequa, in 2018, when 17 people died and 17 others were injured in the Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School massacre in Parkland, Florida.