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Fair Suozzi trounced by Hochul, loses Democratic primary
Hometown favorite Glen Cove’s Tom Suozzi lost by a wide margin in his bid to represent Democrats on the ballot for governor, receiving only 12.8 percent of the vote in Tuesday’s …
King Kullen’s planned closure is a major loss for Glen Cove
The closure of King Kullen, one of two major supermarkets in Glen Cove, has residents and local leaders concerned. The grocery store, at 77 Forest Ave., which has been a fixture in the community …
Glen Cove High School grad plans to erase racism as a teacher
Sofia Garcia, 18, is the type of person who is always involved in something. A 2022 Glen Cove High School graduate, she aspires to become a history teacher. But her educational trajectory may be …
Glen Cove officials want to install bus cameras
Keeping children safe was on the minds of Glen Cove City Council members at a pre-council meeting on June 14. The topic of discussion was the addition of a photographic violation monitoring system on …
Meet Glen Cove High School's valedictorian, Teresa Melfi
Given the tribulations of the past three years for high school students amid the coronavirus pandemic, the honor of being named valedictorian has new meaning this year. And Teresa Melfi, 18, tops …
Glen Cove Library marks Juneteenth with quilts
In honor of Juneteenth, which commemorates the emancipation of slaves in the United States, the Glen Cove Public Library, in collaboration with the Quilters of Color Network of New York City, had …
Glen Cove raises LGBTQ flag for Pride
The lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and queer community continue to fight for their rights and acceptance in society every day. And LGBTQ youth, according to the New York Civil Liberties Union, …
Student charged for false lockdown alarm at high school
A 15-year-old student activated the emergency lockdown alarm at Glen Cove High School on June 3, according to the Glen Cove Police Department. The school immediately began following their lockdown …
Herald picks up seven awards from Press Club of Long Island
In its first in-person gala since the start of the coronavirus pandemic, the Press Club of Long Island handed out a number of awards on June 2 — including seven to Herald Community Newspapers.
LIRR’s Grand Central connection gets closer
From a project nearly 25 years in the making, commuters looking to connect with Manhattan through the Long Island Rail Road will soon have a new option: Grand Central Terminal. The new …
Remembering the fallen
Families, children and veterans lined the streets to watch Glen Cove’s annual Memorial Day Parade on Monday. The beat of the drums from the Sea Cliff Band and the sound of trumpets from the …
EDITORIAL
Suozzi is right choice for Long Island and New York
We don’t typically endorse at the primary level — or at the gubernatorial level. But then again, Tom Suozzi is not a typical candidate. Not only is he from Long Island; he’s also from Nassau County — an important distinction from Kathy Hochul and Jumaane Williams. He understands the needs of Long Island communities and wants to make sure those needs are not overlooked.
HERALD ROUNDTABLE
Rob Astorino looks to wipe away political polarization
There aren’t many people who can say they’ve come close to beating Andrew Cuomo — especially at the height of the former governor’s popularity. But Rob Astorino can.
HERALD ROUNDTABLE
Harry Wilson dedicated to looking out for the ‘little guy’
Harry Wilson doesn’t have the most recognizable name among those running for governor — in either party. But then again, as the self-proclaimed turnaround expert might say, maybe he should.