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The camp focuses on keeping children active.

Camp gets ‘back to basics’ after an abnormal year

With summer in full swing, the Glen Cove YMCA camp is halfway through its sessions. The camp is working hard to get creative in keeping kids safe while rebuilding the social skills lost during the past year. more

By Leah Dwyer | 7/22/21

In 2019, the feast was very well-attended. Residents are looking forward to its return this year.

‘The Best Feast in the East’ returns to Glen Cove

Excitement is in the air in Glen Cove as residents have begun to see carnival rides being assembled and a statue of St. Rocco erected in the parking lot of the Church of Saint Rocco. Next week, the Feast of St. Rocco, the church’s annual five-day fundraiser, returns at full strength, after the coronavirus pandemic forced the cancellation of the Italian-American heritage celebration last summer. more

By Abigail Carmona | 7/22/21

For his Eagle Scout project, Lavenda built a sign-in kiosk and new trail markers at the Iselin Preserve.

Glen Head Boy Scout finally reaches Eagle status

Louis Lavenda, of Glen Head, after completing his eagle scout project over a year ago, was finally recognized for attaining scouting’s highest rank. Lavenda was honored at Glen Head-Glenwood … more

By Annemarie Durkin | 7/22/21

GOP D.A. candidate takes aim at Kaminsky

Anne Donnelly, a career prosecutor who this week was named the Nassau Republican’s nominee for county district attorney, wasted no time on calling out what she sees as her opponent’s chief … more

By James Bernstein | 7/22/21

The U.S. Bureau of Ocean Energy Management held a hearing last week on an oceanic wind farm proposed for the waters south of Long Beach and Jones Beach. Above, a view of the nation’s first offshore wind farm in Rhode Island.

Mixed reviews for South Shore wind farm

If Long Beach residents are concerned about a private company’s $3 billion proposal to build a 174-turbine wind farm 15 miles off the South Shore, few of them voiced it at a virtual hearing on the … more

By James Bernstein | 7/16/21

New York American Water agreed to sell 325 Prospect Ave. to the village at a $1 million discount after the two parties settled a 2017 lawsuit last week. Above, NYAW’s Merrick office.

Sea Cliff buys NYAW waterfront property for $540K in settlement

The Village of Sea Cliff recently bought the property at 325 Prospect Ave. from New York American Water. The purchase of the 2.5 acres of waterfront property continues the efforts of the Village of … more

By Annemarie Durkin | 7/15/21

Hummingbird is an upscale women’s apparel and lifestyle boutique located in the village of Sea Cliff.

Hummingbird to hold first ever fashion show

Hummingbird Boutique will hold its first fashion show on Sunday, July 18 from noon to 3 p.m. The show, with up to 34 looks, will be staged indoor and outdoor at the Metropolitan Bistro located at 39 … more

By Annemarie Durkin | 7/15/21

All of Nassau County is under a Flash Flood Watch through Friday afternoon.

Weather service: Flash Flood Watch in effect for Nassau County

A Flash Flood Watch is in effect for all of Nassau County from Thursday night into midday Friday, when Tropical Storm Elsa is predicted to blow across the region, bringing with it high winds and … more

By Scott Brinton | 7/8/21

from left at the groundbreaking were Todd Rechler, chief construction and development officer of RXR; County Executive Laura Curran; Glen Cove Mayor Tim Tenke; David Gallo, president of Georgica Green Ventures; Joseph Graziose, RXR’s executive V.P. of residential construction and development; Brett Hebner, V.P. of multifamily finance for New York State Home and Community Renewal; Ann Fangmann, executive director of the Glen Cove CDA and IDA; Matthew Ardito, V.P. of Georgica Green; Jessica Faggioni, project manager of Georgica Green; and Kevin Crean, Nassau County director of community development.

Developer breaks ground on affordable housing units in Glen Cove

More development is in the works in Glen Cove, as construction begins on the first workforce housing to be built in the city in over a decade. As part of the Garvies Point waterfront development, Georgica Green Ventures, in partnership with RXR Realty, held a groundbreaking ceremony July 1 on a 55-unit development at 100 and 200 Dickson St. more

By Jill Nossa | 7/8/21

Attendees gathered around the amphitheater for the Children’s Memorial Garden reopening ceremony on June 27 at the Holocaust Museum and Tolerance Center.

Children’s Memorial Garden reopens in Glen Cove

At a ceremony on June 27, the Children’s Memorial Garden at Glen Cove’s Holocaust Memorial and Tolerance Center celebrated its reopening. Under a bright sun in sweltering heat, several dozen people gathered around the amphitheater of the garden, where more than 20 years of renovations have been completed. more

By Jill Nossa | 7/8/21

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