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We must back the blue, now more than ever

Across the United States today, law enforcement agencies are being forced to contend with a previously unforeseen convergence of crises: An explosion in fentanyl and other illicit drug trafficking. more

By Anthony D'Esposito | 5/31/24

Watching life move too fast

Reflecting on the complexities and joys of growing up in a large family, I am reminded of the swift passage of time and the importance of cherishing each moment, especially as I watch my youngest niece, Laci, graduate high school and embark on her future. more

By Michael Hinman | 5/31/24

Keep showing up to vote

Don't miss your chance to shape local government—vote in the primary election on June 25 and make your voice heard! more

5/31/24

Why all history is good history

The hidden history of 18th-century molly houses and their significance for gender-nonconforming communities, as explored in a recent lecture at Raynham Hall Museum, and why uncovering marginalized histories changes our understanding of the past and shapes a more inclusive future. more

By Will Sheeline | 5/31/24

The evolution of STEM in education

As superintendent of Freeport Public Schools, I am proud to reflect on how our district has embraced and advanced STEM education, transforming it from a specialized field into an essential component of our curriculum that prepares students for the challenges and opportunities of the future. more

By Kishore Kuncham | 5/31/24

The echoes of Kristallnacht in New York City

In the early hours of May 15, an unsettling event transpired in New York City. Rothschild TLV, a kosher restaurant on Manhattan’s Lexington Avenue, was targeted by vandals. The incident came on the heels of anti-Israel protests, casting a grim light on the surge of antisemitism that has beset the city. more

By Ari Brown | 5/31/24

Police seek the public’s help identifying a man who threw a firecracker into an Elmont 7-Eleven

Nassau police are seeking the public’s help in identifying a man who threw a firework into 7-Eleven in Elmont at 11:33 p.m. on May 29. more

By Nicole Wagner | 5/30/24

Five teenage boys were arrested for demanding $500 to return an Elmont woman's dog on May 29.

Elmont woman is reunited with her dog after five teens demand $500 for its return

A woman has been reunited with her dog after five teenage boys allegedly stole the dog on May 29. more

By Nicole Wagner | 5/30/24

The Sewanhaka High School turf field, redone in 2015, featured the school's longtime mascot whose depiction has become an increasingly offensive image to Native Americans. The Sewanhaka Central High School District announced during its education board meeting on May 28 that the school's new mascot will be the Ravens.

Sewanhaka High School announces new mascot as the Ravens

Sewanhaka High School announces its new mascot as the Ravens. more

By Nicole Wagner | 5/29/24

Behind 1888 Foster Meadow Lane, a cooperative for senior citizens in Elmont that flooded on Sept. 29, mold covers a ceiling that is falling apart near the basement entrance.

Residents of 1888 Foster Meadow Lane remain homeless eight months later

Many area residences and businesses were inundated by flash flooding during a severe rainstorm last Sept. 29. For 30 residents of 1888 Foster Meadow Lane, a cooperative for senior citizens in Elmont, … more

By Nicole Wagner | 5/24/24

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