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Courtney Callahan, Nosh co-founder, far left; former Glen Cove Mayor Tim Tenke; Linda Eastman, Nosh’s head of operations; and County Legislator Delia DeRiggi-Whitton joined forces to help families in need during the pandemic.

When the coronavirus pandemic hit the United States in March 2020, many food pantries and soup kitchens closed as people working in places that traditionally provided for the food insecure were afraid to continue. This was before there were Covid vaccines, with doctors working around the clock to understand the virus that was killing thousands of people. more

By Laura Lane | 6/4/23

Kayla and Emma Sorensen performed Christmas songs for Our Saviour’s Lutheran Church. The musicians wore their masks inside to follow state-mandated social distancing guidelines.

Faith after coronavirus

People turn to religion for comfort and hope in times of crisis and uncertainty — and March 2020, with the onset of the coronavirus pandemic in the United States and the resulting lockdowns — certainly was among such times. more

By Roksana Amid | 6/4/23

Seniors like Barbara Lillis, above center, spent much of the pandemic at home playing games with relatives including her granddaughters Jordan, left, and Jessica.

How Covid-19 impacted senior centers on the North Shore

When the coronavirus pandemic hit the United States, Long Island senior centers had more than the virus to worry about. Many seniors were immune-compromised and unable to gather. As a result, … more

By Will Sheeline | 6/4/23

One of the parade’s grand marshal’s, Mike Mienko, right, marched in solidarity with the Fire Department.

Memorial Day honors our fallen heroes

Memorial Day is a solemn day meant to honor the memories of the men and women who sacrificed their lives fighting for freedom in the United States. The day also recognizes the loss of families and … more

6/4/23

There could be sharks lurking in this choppy water off of Jones Beach’s West End. But if there are, there’s a few things to know — like the state is putting resources into protecting swimmers from sharks, and that shark activity is a sign of a healthy environment.

State parks prepare for busy summer of sharks

Excited about summer, but nervous about sharks? There are a few things to know. more

By Michael Malaszczyk | 6/4/23

Since 2019 Councilwoman Silverman has led the raising of the LGBTQ flag on School Street in Glen Cove.

Pride flag raising June 6

Councilwoman Marsha Silverman will host the raising of the city’s pride flag with guest speakers Sarah Kate Ellis, president and chief executive officer of the Gay & Lesbian Alliance Against Defamation. The city’s high school gay straight and lesbian alliance club will also be attending. more

6/2/23

My pickup truck has damaged the garage floor

Q. Can you solve a debate I have been having with my contractor about replacing the cracked floor in my garage? The problem is that I want to have steel bars in the slab . . . more

By Monte Leeper | 6/1/23

Learn about dementia, for your sake and others’

Memory loss is common as we get older. Going to the grocery store and forgetting what you went there for. Trying to remember the name of an actor . . . more

6/1/23

Why Nassau needs a strong inspector general’s office

As a legislator who served during the height of corruption in Nassau County, I know firsthand how important it is to have mechanisms in place to protect taxpayer money from the pitfalls of waste and fraud. more

By Delia DeRiggi-Whitton | 6/1/23

Summer reading: To escape or go deep?

Of course, we must have a summer to take up the subject of summer reading. Which reminds me of a great book about Krakatoa . . . more

6/1/23

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