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Rev. Father George Kazoulis lights the candle of a church parishioner.
Panaghia of Island Park Greek Orthodox Church lights eternal flame
Dozens of congregation members from Panaghia of Island Park Greek Orthodox Church gathered Saturday night for Holy Saturday. The celebration which was accompanied by candles commemorated the … more
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The Hempstead Bay Sailing Club is active in every season, featuring different events for different vessels.
A sailing club for all the seasons
Quietly nestled away behind Peter’s Clam Bar on Empire Blvd. in Island Park is the Hempstead Bay Sailing Club. Sixty years old but with a crew of new and old blood, the sailing club is a … more
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U.S. Rep. Anthony D’Esposito introduces his Law Enforcement Bill of Rights legislation alongside local police and correction officer benevolent associations at the Police Benevolent Association headquarters in Mineola last week.
U.S. Rep. Anthony D’Esposito introduces cops ‘bill of rights’
He’s calling it the Law Enforcement Bill of Rights, a direct jab at what he calls the “defund the police” movement. And as a former cop himself, U.S. Rep. Anthony D’Esposito … more
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The state’s cannabis control board recently approved nearly 100 more conditional cannabis dispensary licenses, with 23 coming to Long Island. But don’t expect too many to pop up in your neighborhood — if any.
More marijuana licenses coming, but not so much here
There are nearly two-dozen more conditional cannabis dispensary licenses on their way to Long Island. But thanks to local pushback in a number of Nassau County communities, chances are very low one … more
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A local who volunteered their time to read with a Kindergarten student at Francis X. Hegarty Elementary as part of a new Senior Citizen Reading Partners Program.
Seniors help teach kindergarten students to read
Senior citizens of the Island Park community read to kindergarten students at Francis X. Hegarty Elementary as part of the new district initiative called Senior Citizen Reading Partners Program … more
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Over 100 people attended the Island Park Equinor Windmill Committee meeting, where they were updated on the proposed project and offered ideas on how to best use the proposed community benefits package.
A wind farm’s local windfall
Equinor, the Norway-based international energy firm that is proposing the construction of a wind farm off the South Shore, has pledged $246 million in community benefits to Island Park and Long … more
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Valuing our women leaders doesn’t end in March
The increasing number of women in positions of leadership has been vital to changing our national narrative about what is fair and equitable. I have known great female leaders throughout my career . . . more
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The priceless community tradition that is baseball
Baseball is back. Spring training is over. Opening Day is here. In a world of chaos and danger, baseball, to me, is the one constant, my trusted safety zone. more
Rabbi Paul Hoffman was honored during the B’Nei Mitzvah Class of 2019 for 13 years of service by The Academy for Jewish Religion.
Rabbi Hoffman honored for 13 years of service
The Academy for Jewish Religion held its 5783 Celebration of Service marking contributions of alumni from three different classes who have been serving the Jewish community for 13, 25 and 50 plus … more
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Rhonda Denét and the Silver Fox Trio — Chuck Batton on drums, Gene Torres on bass and Michael Bardash on keys performing at the Island Park Public Library on March 11. Their song selection honored the women singers who came before them.
Rhonda Denét sings ‘the songs that speak to me’
Rhonda Denét and the Silver Fox Songs Trio paid tribute to the queens of soul and jazz music at the Island Park Public Library on March 11. The dubbed “All Hail the Queens,” show … more
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