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Donna Pisacano-Brown is a Point Lookout resident who has been a columnist featured in local newspapers since 1996. She is a passionate advocate for drunken driving awareness, and shining a light on mental health topics.
October is Depression Awareness Month
There was a time during my young adult life when the emotional pain I experienced was so deeply overwhelming, so deeply devastating that it left me contemplating the unimaginable, my own life. A … more
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Oceanside Library employees had fun and dressed in their favorite characters. Gabriella Trinchetta as Daphne from Scooby Doo, Kaylee Simpkins as Spiderwoman, and Tony Iovino, assistant director of Oceanside Library as The Wizard.
Photos: See the spectacular cosplays at the sixth annual OceanCon
Superheroes, villains and princesses were on full display as Oceanside Library hosted its sixth annual OceanCon. Comic, Sci-Fi, anime and video game fans displayed their creativity and took part in … more
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Oceanside High School sophomore Aleena Zeejah led her first library workshop on how to save Marine life.
Oceanside student Aleena Zeejah leads workshops to help marine life
Oceanside High School student, Aleena Zeejah is doing her part to help marine life and the environment. Zeejah has long been passionate about marine life and got the opportunity to run her library … more
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(State Sen. Kevin Thomas, far left; Historian Richard Skolnik; Rabbi David Siegel, Nassau County Hillel director; Israel Nitzan, Israel’s former acting consul general; Brian Rodriguez, of the Nassau D.A.’s Hate Crimes Unit; Michael Marotta, deputy commanding office of the 4th Precinct, Detective Sgt. Sabrina Gregg, NCPD liaison; Inspector Vincent Boden, commanding officer of the 4th Precinct, and, at lectern, Mindy Perlmutter, executive director of the JCRC.
Temple Avodah holds workshop on how to combat antisemitism
In a bid to address the rising concerns over antisemitism amidst the ongoing conflict in Israel, a diverse group of panelists met at Temple Avodah in Oceanside on Oct. 16 for an open discussion to … more
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Dr. Adhi Sharma, President, Mount Sinai South Nassau and Lucy Iannucci, Group Director & Senior Vice President, Flagstar Bank cut the ribbon for the new employee recharge area.
Mount Sinai South Nassau unveils outdoor employee recharge area
Employees at Mount Sinai South Nassau have a new spot to take a moment and unwind from their busy jobs. Designed as a place for staff of Mount Sinai South to refresh and rejuvenate while on their … more
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Last Friday, Gov. Kathy Hochul vetoed a bill that was aimed at speeding up the planned offshore wind development off Long Beach.
Hochul vetoes bill on Equinor cable in Long Beach
After months of discussion and back-and-forth between supporters and opponents of Equinor’s proposed offshore wind development, Gov. Kathy Hochul has reached a decision about the $3 billion … more
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The three honorees at the Long Beach Latino Civic Association’s 27th annual Gala on Oct. 19 — Jennifer Gallagher, left, Harvey Weisenberg and Nicole Fader — with their awards.
The Latino Civic Gala honored these three local difference makers
Three Long Beach residents — Orlando Ariza, Mike Cruz and Martha Otero — were concerned about social problems in the Latino community in the 1990s. Too many people in town who shared … more
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We need to do more to address antisemitism
On Oct. 7, I, like most people, watched in horror as broadcast images from Israel showed terrorists from Gaza indiscriminately killing Israelis. more
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Antisemitism in our schools is way too common
In May, I took part in a special hearing convened by the Nassau County Legislature’s Special Legislative Task Force to Combat Antisemitism in Nassau County. The hearing gave students, parents, rabbis and other interested members of the community the opportunity . . . more
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Patrick Mullaney doesn’t have a storied career in politics, which he says will help him see things from the point of view of the people he hopes to represent, if elected.
Mullaney: Leadership starts with just listening
Patrick Mullaney spent his entire life as a registered Democrat. But he hopes voters will send him to Mineola to represent them on the Nassau County Legislature not as a Democrat, but instead as a … more
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