George Santos sentenced to over seven years in prison, must pay over $300,00 in fines

George Santos, who was elected to Congress in 2022 and expelled a year later, was sentenced to more than seven years in prison on April 24.

Where beauty grows: student art blooms in Glen Cove design contest

In an effort to inspire civic pride and engage the next generation of environmental stewards, the Glen Cove Beautification Commission launched a student art contest this spring, inviting local youth to design a t-shirt reflecting the Commission’s theme: “Glen Cove: Where Beauty Grows.”

Sea Cliff Village Administrator Bruce Kennedy celebrated at ‘Cooking for a Cure”

More than 150 people packed Bayville’s Crescent Beach Club on April 9 for the 19th annual “Cooking for a Cure” fundraiser – an event which raised tens of thousands of dollars in support of the Diabetes Research Institute Foundation.

North Shore Coalition Against Substance Abuse scores win with pickleball fundraiser

The North Shore Coalition Against Substance Abuse inaugural pickleball tournament was a smashing success at Gold Coast Pickleball club in Glen Head...

Glen Cove's $6.9 million capital plan focuses on infrastructure, safety

Mayor Pamela Panzenbeck has laid out an ambitious $6.9 million capital borrowing plan for 2025 that prioritizes infrastructure rehabilitation, public safety enhancements and recreational investments …

Nassau County Capital Plan standoff jeopardizes fire and EMS Funding

Tensions boiled over on Monday as the Nassau County Legislature failed to pass County Executive Bruce Blakeman’s $426 million capital improvement plan, leaving critical infrastructure funding …

Grenville Baker Boys & Girls Club celebrates its 75th birthday

For 75 years, the Grenville Baker Boys & Girls Club has provided a second home for children in Locust Valley and the surrounding communities. From its early days as a boys’ club focused on athletics to its evolution into a full-service youth development organization, the organization has been a cornerstone of community life.

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Scott Strauss: Why our partnership with ICE matters

This is not about politics — it’s about public safety. It’s about giving our officers the resources they need to take violent criminals off our streets and out of our neighborhoods.

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Murad Awawdeh and Melanie Creps: Cooperating with ICE will not make us safer

In the early months of President Trump’s second term, Long Island has become a battleground in the national debate over whether to welcome or vilify immigrants.

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Jake Blumencranz: Film tax credit will star in Nassau’s economic future

In a state budget littered with radical spending proposals that too often sideline suburban communities like ours, the proposed expansion of the New York State Film Tax Credit is a welcome breath of fresh air

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Tom Suozzi: A courageous, humble pope who sought common ground

I just returned from Pope Francis’s funeral. It was a great honor to be a member of the small official U.S. delegation. As his simple wooden coffin, marked by a plain cross, emerged into the Rome sunlight, a ripple of applause rose from the crowd — a spontaneous act of gratitude for a man who lived a life of service, humility and love.