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Marianne Klotz finds the key to success at Brookville Center in Glen Head
For more than 50 years, Marianne Klotz has worked tirelessly to benefit children with developmental disabilities. Although she is now in the top leadership position at the nonprofit Brookville Center …
North Shore Board of Education candidates announced
The North Shore School District announced Monday the five candidates who will run for three open seats on the Board of Education. The trustee election will take place at the same time as the annual …
Forum weighs the benefits of a fiscal monitor for the Town of Oyster Bay
A few dozen Town of Oyster Bay residents gathered at the Plainview-Old Bethpage Library for a community forum organized by State Assemblyman Chuck Lavine, a Democrat from Glen Cove. Lavine fielded …
In Sea Cliff, a museum in motion
As director Sara Reres retires, Courtney Chambers takes over
Sara Reres grew up in Brooklyn in the mid-20th century, where her parents exposed her to the borough’s many cultural sites. Her father took her to the Central Library at Grand Army Plaza, where …
State to consider changing penalty for fleeing accidents
Assemblyman focuses on accident scenes
State Assemblyman Michael Montesano, a Republican from Glen Head, announced on March 26 that he would co-sponsor a bill that would stiffen the penalties for fleeing the scene of an accident without …
Assemblyman Charles Lavine vows to protect journalists
According to Reporters Without Borders, the United States ranks in the top five most lethal countries for members of the press, behind Afghanistan, Syria, Mexico and Yemen. (It tied with India.) Last …
Downtown Sounds to continue in Glen Cove this summer
Like other Glen Covians, Delia DeRiggi-Whitton has always enjoyed the free outdoor concerts, fondly known as Downtown Sounds. The legislator was as upset as those she serves by the city’s decision …
Through the looking glass: Windows at Sea Cliff Firehouse restored to historic glory
Since September, residents have wondered what was behind a series of eye-catching art panels that hung on the façade of the Sea Cliff Firehouse, at 39 Roslyn Ave. What was revealed recently …
‘SNL’ star from Sea Cliff lands lead role in new miniseries
Emmy-award winning actress and Sea Cliff native Kate McKinnon, of “Saturday Night Live,” will portray Elizabeth Holmes, the founder of Theranos, in a …
North Shore residents flip for Kiwanis pancake breakfast
The North Shore Kiwanis Club held its annual Pancake Breakfast in the high school cafeteria on April 7, inviting residents young and old to enjoy a hearty meal full of the best breakfast foods. The …
Sports
A Glen Head family’s wrestling legacy at North Shore
Deep beneath the inviting and socially active hallways of North Shore High School sits a secluded, grungy, and partially-torn maroon wrestling mat. Lining the ceiling of the wrestling room are …
Legislator to tackle veteran homelessness with new bills
County officials and veterans appeared before the Nassau County Legislature in Mineola on April 3 as Legislator Josh Lafazan, an independent from Woodbury, introduced two new bills aimed at ending …
Enough with ‘drill, baby, drill!’
At the 2008 Republican National Convention, party stalwart Michael Steele declared, “Drill, baby, drill! And drill now! Do you want to put your country first? Then let’s make decisions about our …
Op-Ed
Catholics must speak up to end abuse
When I see stories of sexual abuse by clergy members, I’m often angry with many people. Mostly, I’m angry with those who allowed the abuse to go on uninterrupted for years . . .
Op-Ed
We’ve got a plan to make L.I. commuters’ lives easier
For far too long, the Metropolitan Transportation Authority has been a faceless organization, with Long Island Rail Road riders paying for overpriced tickets while receiving subpar service. For years, over 300,000 daily LIRR riders . . .
Randi Kreiss
Uncle Joe would have loved my Aunt Helen
You might think that there’s nothing more to say about former Vice President Joe Biden and the touchy-feely behavior that makes some women “uncomfortable,” but that’s only because you didn’t know my Aunt Helen.
The Regency in Glen Cove hosts an egg-stravagant Easter
Residents hopped over to The Regency Assisted Living center on April 20 for an egg-citing Easter celebration, which included an egg hunt, magic show and meet and greet with the famous Easter Bunny. …