After an up and down non-conference schedule, Hofstra women’s lacrosse gets a chance to hit the reset button with the start of conference play. Hofstra entered the start of the Coastal …
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By Andrew Coen
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3/18/24
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For decades, women have faced various challenges in male-dominated industries, including discrimination, lack of support, and biased attitudes. Despite these obstacles, many women have shattered the …
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By Roksana Amid
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3/15/24
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At a Planning Board meeting on March 5, the atmosphere inside the packed City Hall chamber was charged with anticipation, tension, and anger over another proposed large-scale mixed-use development in …
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By Roksana Amid
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3/15/24
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Joan Beset, chair of Glen Cove Beautification, held a trash picker in one hand, and a bucket in the other hand while explaining to first-graders at Deasy Elementary School that keeping the …
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By Roksana Amid
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3/15/24
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Over 100 local seniors dusted off their dancing shoes for the annual Senior Citizen Prom, at Friends Academy on March 7.
Students happily greeted seniors at tables who were ushered in to play card games, pool all while having meaningful conversations as they got to know each other.
“For the senior members, being able to spend the time with the younger generation is always very uplifting,” Christine Rice, executive director of the Glen Cove Senior Center, said. “The high school seniors show them a level of respect at the wisdom that the senior members have.”
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3/15/24
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Thanks to Nassau County Executive Bruce Blakeman’s first executive order of the year, eyes are turning to the county as it becomes the newest battlefield of the United States’ culture war. …
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By Will Sheeline
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3/15/24
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“Knowledge will forever govern ignorance,” President James Madison once said. “And a people who mean to be their own governors must arm themselves with the power which knowledge gives.”
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3/15/24
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It’s a common refrain your well-meaning, often younger friend or coworker might tell you to dampen your fears of getting older: “Age is just a number.”
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By Juan Lasso
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3/15/24
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As a lawyer, I have the greatest respect for the American court system. Our country is one of the few in the world whose courts are not used for political vendettas, as is the case in Russia. That system is manipulated by one man, Russian President Vladimir Putin, and there are countless cases in which he has punished his political enemies by using the judicial system.
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By Jerry Kremer
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3/15/24
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St. Patrick’s Day is in reality no longer a one-day festive occasion celebrated on March 17, but an almost three-week-long celebration full of parades, luncheons, dinners and parties.
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By Peter King
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3/15/24
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