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St. Joseph’s College chemistry professor Andrea Stadler, left, guided Sacred Heart Academy senior Caroline Davis through the collection and analysis process.
Atlantic Beach resident wins Long Island Youth Summit contest
An Atlantic Beach resident who lives steps from the ocean captured first place in the Climate Change category at the Long Island Youth Summit on April 8. more
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Longtime Rock Hall Museum director Linda Barreira retires
After 37 years as director of the Town of Hempstead’s Rock Hall Museum, Lawrence resident Linda Barreira — who brought many new programs to the museum — retired on April 1. more
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Former Nassau County Executive Ed Mangano, right. was sentenced to 12 years on April 14 for accepting bribes. His wife, Linda, was sentenced to 15 months for lying to the FBI. At left lawyer Kevin Keating with Mangano in 2019.
Mangano gets 12-year sentence on bribery conviction, wife 15 months
Former Nassau County Executive Edward Mangano was sentenced Thursday to 12 years in prison after his 2019 conviction on charges he and his wife accepted bribes from an Oyster Bay contractor. more
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Congress must preserve quality local journalism
A free and diverse press is the backbone of a healthy and vibrant democracy. Yet social media and search engine giants like Facebook and Google are taking content from local newspapers . . . more
From the staging area to the vehicles lined up for the food orders, the SKA campus was a beehive of activity last Sunday.
South Shore Nassau volunteers help fill the need for Passover meals
More than 50 volunteers filled over 375 alphabetized food orders and placed them in a makeshift staging area in the parking of the Stella K. Abraham High School for Girls campus in Hewlett Bay Park last Sunday. more
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The Gural JCC partnered with the Sid Jacobson JCC to donate clothing and supplies to St. Michael’s Ukrainian Church in Uniondale that were then shipped to Ukraine.
Five Towners collect money, send supplies to besieged Ukrainians
A call from one boyhood friend to another in the first weeks of the Russian invasion of Ukraine, in early March, sparked a quick collection of $20,000 that helped buy portable anesthesia machines and pulse oximeters that were sent to the Regional Clinic Licarnya in Kharkiv. more
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Rockville Centre resident Michelle Galante Zangari is under scrutiny after her comments at the village board meeting on April 4 were perceived as antisemitic. She has since apologized to the Chabad of Rockville Centre.
‘Antisemitic’ remarks aired at RVC meeting
A Rockville Centre woman is facing backlash from several religious leaders, residents and elected officials after she told the village board at its meeting on April 4 that it should prohibit new houses of worship in residential zones, in what was interpreted by many as an antisemitic request. more
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Election season is sooner than you think
Many voters may believe election season gets under way in early fall and ends on Election Day in November. That’s the way it might have been . . . more
The medical facility a great community needs
Things we don’t want in our backyards: incinerators, releasing toxic fumes in the air. Nightclubs, with late-night rooftop music. Prisons, with their high walls and guarded towers. more
The new Margaret O. Carpenter Women’s Health Center opened March 31. The goal is to make women’s health care in the Rockaways more accessible.
St. John's health center in Rockaway honors Lawrence resident
What’s being called the first comprehensive women’s health center on the Rockaway Peninsula has opened to much fanfare. more
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