In the heart of Glen Cove, the St. Patrick’s Day parade has been a longstanding tradition, bringing people together to celebrate Irish culture and heritage. At the helm of this annual event for … more

Every year a grand marshal is chosen for the St. Patrick’s Day Parade in Glen Cove. This year, Christine Rice, director of the Glen Cove Senior Center, was chosen. “Christine is very … more

A new political contender has emerged in the race for New York’s 3rd Congressional District, bringing with her what she describes as a unique background and perspective on the challenges facing … more

Echoes of applause and cheers were heard at Glen Cove’s City Hall on May 9 as the City Council voted to hire three new police officers. Officers Erasmo Troia, Andres Sicam and Jahrae O’Neill were sworn in by Mayor Pamela Panzenbeck as their friends, family and fellow community members beamed with pride. more

After a contentious special election campaign, Tom Suozzi has won back his old seat in Congress. The longtime politician, introduced by Jay Jacobs, chairman of the state’s Democratic … more

The month of May this year marks 75 years since the death of one of Glen Cove’s most beloved residents. The entire world was engulfed in a total war during World War II. The nation was rationing goods, millions of men were in uniform, and women took their places in the factories to produce the weapons and materiel that led to final victory. During that time Glen Cove became known as “the town with the Big Dog,” due to a large St. Bernard named Butch, who served to divert peoples’ attention from the turmoil in the world to focus on pleasanter times. more

The expulsion of GOP Representative George Santos from Congress has set the stage for a highly competitive special election in New York’s 3rd Congressional District. This territory, previously … more

Not all jewelers are created equal. There are those that give the industry a bad name by misleading consumers on the quality of craftsmanship, or caliber of service. When it comes time to shop for something as valuable and expensive as jewelry, many people spend much of their time looking for someone who won’t take advantage of them, which can take longer than it takes to decide on the jewelry itself. But for over 40 years, James “Barry” Donaldson, the founder of North Shore Diamond & Gold, kept many of his customers from starting that tiresome journey. The family-owned store has given the community something more precious than diamonds and gold could ever buy — trust. more

Glen Cove Hospital is continuing its journey forward with renovations that are creating a renaissance of sorts to benefit patients, caregivers and the community. The latest improvement is the replacement of a wall on the first floor with an imaging reception room for patients and their families. Located a few steps away from the operating room, the reception room, with its offerings of coffee and tea, pale blue and white chairs, partial glass walls and soothing artwork, providing a serene environment for those having imaging and surgical procedures and their families. more

While the North Shore of Long Island is rarely considered to have a large population of wild animals, feral cats are one species that are here in relatively large numbers. Thanks to a few … more