For the 2024 season, Calhoun girls’ soccer coach Jason Elias has already focused on the road ahead.
“We have a wonder group of young women who are completely dedicated, ready to …
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By Michelle Rabinovich
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9/9/24
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The Jewish War Veterans Post 652 and the Merrick Jewish Centre recently memorialized a local hero, World War II veteran Ensign Lawrence D. Solowey.
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By Joseph D'Alessandro
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9/6/24
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According to the U.S. Department of Education, there is an open investigation of a “shared ancestry” complaint in the Bellmore-Merrick Central High School District. It is one of two such investigations on Long Island, along with one in the Commack School District, in Suffolk County.
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By Jordan Vallone
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9/6/24
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As the summer sun gradually gave way to a comfortable warmth, the streets of Bellmore, North Bellmore, Merrick, and North Merrick were filled with excitement and anticipation on Sept. 3.
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By Jordan Vallone
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9/6/24
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First-year faculty members got a thorough introduction to the North Bellmore School District at new teacher orientation on Aug. 14. The 18 new hires will work across the district’s five schools and include classroom, special education and special area teachers, as well as nurses, social workers and speech language pathologists.
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By Jordan Vallone
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9/6/24
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Laura Gillen, the Democratic candidate in New York’s 4th Congressional District, announced an action plan to combat antisemitism outside a house in East Meadow last week.
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By Jordan Vallone
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9/6/24
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Nassau County residents — and Long Islanders from all over — didn’t have to travel far to listen to the music of Taylor Swift.
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By Jordan Vallone
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9/6/24
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Glyphosate, the active ingredient in Roundup, is listed by the World Health Organization as a probable carcinogen. Pesticides like this one are being applied with abandon on Long Island’s lawns, endangering the Island’s only aquifer while threatening the health of its human residents as well as the birds, bees and household pets that share our biosphere.
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By Kevin Kelley
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9/6/24
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I’ve been in the local news business a long time. Not long enough to remember the first handwritten newspaper, distributed in Venice in 1566, or the first printed news sheets, published in Germany in 1605, but I go back.
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By Randi Kreiss
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9/6/24
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Our family, like many others, moved to Baldwin for its beautiful diversity, high-quality schools, safe neighborhoods, and proximity to New York City. We had long admired its picturesque homes and manicured lawns, signs of a peaceful and prosperous quality of life. Indeed, Baldwin is full of great assets and resources, yet few would argue that the community has realized its full potential.
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By Karl Valere
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9/6/24
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