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Soccer icon David Beckham snaps a selfie with some of Long Island's best up-and-coming young soccer players during a surprise visit to the Mitchell Athletic Complex on Saturday, as part of the Sands Youth Power Initiative.
David Beckham, Carli Lloyd share soccer skills in Nassau County's Mitchell Athletic Complex
They flocked from all over Long Island to learn from one of soccer’s greatest — Carli Lloyd. But the 400 or so young athletes who gathered at the Mitchell Athletic Complex in Uniondale this past Saturday got an added bonus, with a chance to bend it like David Beckham — with David Beckham. more
Everton Bailey’s Instrumental Sounds of Praise Youth Ensemble delivered several powerful music pieces at the Town of Hempstead’s Black History Month celebration on Feb. 24.
‘Black Resistance’ is theme of Town Black History program
Fans of the historic mural in the Hempstead Village Hall courtroom may be comforted to know that the mural is still quietly hidden behind the thin blank wall that the current administration erected … more
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Car kills pedestrian on Front Street
A pedestrian died while crossing a street in Hempstead on Saturday night. more
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Bystanders injured during Hempstead police chase
Two women were rushed to the hospital after their car was hit by a police cruiser pursuing another vehicle. more
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Susan Gottehrer, director of the Nassau chapter of the New York Civil Liberties Union, has witnessed, participated and taught about the power of protests and essential need to speak up for rights and overall human equality.
Participating in, instead of watching, history
She described herself in college as a “timid soul” with a fear of public speaking. Meet Susan Gottehrer now, and you’ll find out that’s nowhere near accurate. more
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This Tuskegee Airmen photo was likely taken in Southern Italy or North Africa. Its original caption reads, “Class 42-I graduated from flight training on October 9, 1942 at Tuskegee Army Air Field in Alabama. Left to right: Nathaniel M. Hill, Marshall S. Cabiness, Herman A. Lawson, William T. Mattison, John A. Gibson, Elwood T Driver, Price D. Rice, Andrew D. Turner.”
Tuskegee Airmen achieved in WWII and beyond
The Tuskegee Airmen are renowned for confronting racial bias in the military and achieving stellar combat records in World War II.  But their achievements did not end with the war, according to … more
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Sacred Heart scholars front row, from left Lauren McCarthy, Cara Carbone, Julia Revill, Gabrielle Augustin, Catalina Ramirez; In the back from left: Madeleine Graham, Katherine Lynch, Ava Guglielmo, Isabel Louie, Olivia Shuff and Kayla Romano.
New crop of psych research winners at Sacred Heart Academy
Once again, Hempstead’s Sacred Heart Academy has guided a contingent of its students to significant recognition of their scholarly work. Eleven young women had their papers chosen to be … more
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State Sen. Kevin Thomas, second from left, was joined by Nassau County Legislators Carrié Solages, far left, Debra Mulé and Joshua Lafazan at a news conference to discuss the county’s freezing of property tax assessments for a third consecutive year. County Executive Bruce Blakeman had pledged to fix the entire system of assessments while campaigning against Laura Curran.
Nassau County tax assessments remain frozen
It’s a vital component of the property tax system, yet for the third straight year, Nassau County won’t be conducting a tax assessment of homes and businesses. more
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The Feil Family Pavilion will feature an expanded emergency department at Mount Sinai South Nassau, along with 40 critical and intensive care beds, and nine new operating rooms. Feil’s foundation donated $5 million to the hospital.
Feil foundation donates $5M for new patient care pavilion
The Louis Feil Charitable Lead Annuity Trust has pledged $5 million — amounting to the largest single gift in the history of Mount Sinai South Nassau Hospital. In return, it will help usher in a new state-of-the-art facility, with the Feil name on top. more
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A man is in critical condition after he was struck by a school bus on Front Street near the intersection of North Franklin Street, according to police.
School bus hits pedestrian in Hempstead
A man is in critical condition after being stuck by a school bus in Hempstead. more
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