Sunday, November 15, 2026
Hate has no place on Long Island. Neither does political intimidation, violence or the increasingly angry rhetoric that too often passes for public discourse. Whether directed at someone because of their religion, race, ethnicity or political beliefs, attempts to threaten, intimidate or dehumanize others must be condemned without hesitation or qualification.
The people of Sea Cliff and the communities surrounding Hempstead Harbor know what is at stake in the Propel Transco transmission line proceeding. We’ve seen firsthand what happens when environmental resources are treated as expendable, and we have spent decades repairing the damage.
I mean, have you noticed how many people begin sentences with “I mean”? I mean, it’s everywhere. Athletes, actors, political commentators, game show contestants, interviewers, interviewees. Everybody seems to be meaning something before they’ve said anything. It’s like beginning a conversation by saying, “In other words…”
Increasingly, scammers are reaching potential victims through advertising on social media. Gov. Kathy Hochul and lawmakers in Albany should protect New Yorkers by cracking down on scam ads and requiring platforms to act when they know or have reason to know that fraudulent content is being promoted or displayed.
In “The Caller” we meet Johnny Beskow - a troubled teen who wants the rest of his village to suffer as he has suffered. The pranks he plays are not necessarily criminal, but they are extraordinarily cruel.
Waste management was discussed at the Sea Cliff Board of Trustees’ public meeting Monday night as residents asked for updates on recycling, composting and leaf collection.
Sea Cliff Arts Council board members and local filmmakers have begun planning for the 2027 Sea Cliff Film Festival. Organizers met with major stakeholders, like volunteers, sponsors, filmmakers and venue hosts to share their vision for the second annual festival.
Glen Head School welcomed over 30 veterans and their family members from the six branches of the military to join students and faculty in the third schoolwide Glen Head Veterans Day Celebration led by Principal Thomas Sheehan. The Tuesday event started with a breakfast welcoming the veterans in the school’s gathering room, who sat with their children and grandchildren.
