Hewlett boys’ basketball head coach Andy DeBernardo likes to refer to its starting backcourt tandem of sophomore point guard Justin Ortiz and junior Justin Ogilvie as the “J.O. …
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By Tony Bellissimo
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1/20/24
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The Town of Hempstead’s Mulchfest is 4 years strong, and last week, officials gathered at the Norman J. Levy Park and Preserve in Merrick to announce this year’s festivities — and who this year’s event would benefit.
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By Jordan Vallone
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1/19/24
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Now that the Calhoun girls’ basketball team is close to whole, its fortunes could be on the uptick.
With its premier player, senior point guard Ashleigh Coyne decimated for a month …
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By Marc Berman
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1/14/24
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The Nassau County basketball playoffs are still about a month away, but the East Meadow girls will assuredly be there and their chances of making a serious run has increased enormously with Baldwin …
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By Tony Bellissimo
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1/8/24
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As longtime coach of the storied Bellmore-JFK wrestling program, Brian DeGaetano has seen it all. With his team out to a 6-1 start in his 30th year at the helm, the newly named National Wrestling …
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By Andrew Fantucchio
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12/28/23
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Hofstra women’s basketball is looking to build off last season's late success that spurred the Pride to the conference quarterfinals as the No. 12 seed.
The Pride struggled to a 4-14 …
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By Andrew Coen
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12/23/23
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As we prepare to welcome in 2024, we find ourselves in that annual position of thinking about what we accomplished in the past year, and setting some goals for the months ahead — many times, some pretty lofty ones.
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12/21/23
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The exalted halls of academia and the grit of the football gridiron have never been more distant from one another than in recent weeks.
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12/21/23
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Since the horrific Hamas massacre of Israeli civilians on Oct. 7, antisemitism has skyrocketed in the United States and around the world.
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By Andrew R. Garbarino
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12/21/23
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A pervasive feeling of disappointment swept Long Island two weeks ago, after the Metropolitan Transportation Authority board formally voted to roll out congestion pricing in New York City.
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By Patricia Canzoneri-Fitzpatrick
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12/21/23
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