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What went wrong in O.B. — and how do we fix it?

So how did we get to this point? This isn’t an exercise in placing blame. It would be impossible to assign blame when the system that allowed this situation to develop has been in place for generations. But to find solutions, we need to understand how we got here. more

By Bill Bleyer | 5/17/24

The blemish of college demonstrations

The numerous college demonstrations lately have given me a lot of mixed feelings. Having lived through the years when there were other demonstrations, I contrast how those incidents were handled with the present ones. In addition, I can’t help but feel some sadness about how our elected officials are reacting to these events. more

By Jerry Kremer | 5/10/24

Nicholas Zuzzolo is getting ready to embark on a cross-country bicycle ride with Pi Kappa Phi, his fraternity at Baylor University. The trip raises money for ‘Journey of Hope,’ an initiative that contributes to the Ability Experience, the fraternity’s philanthropy beneficiary.

Mepham graduate turned Baylor student to take on cross-country bike ride with fraternity

Nicholas Zuzzolo, 21, is preparing to take a cross-country bike ride this summer. more

By Jordan Vallone | 5/10/24

Newbridge Road School, in North Bellmore, celebrated its centennial on May 3. A student parade around the back of the school was led by the Spirit Club, Principal Amanda Licci, and Newbridge’s mascot, a friendly tiger named Thunder.

100 years of learning celebrated at Newbridge Road School

Newbridge Road School celebrated its centennial on May 3. more

By Jordan Vallone | 5/10/24

Just over 600 runners took part in the Jovia Long Island Marathon last weekend. Ryan Clifford, of Westbury, was the first to finish the 26.2-mile race, crossing the line in 2:31:04.

The Long Island Marathon: A weekend of fitness, fun and community

At the top of the list of events the Nassau County Department of Parks, Recreation and Museums looks forward to each year is the Jovia Long Island Marathon. more

By Jordan Vallone | 5/10/24

Boy Scouts in Troop 123 are working around the community to place ‘No Dumping’ medallions on storm drains, in an effort to protect the environment.

In Town of Hempstead, Boy Scout Troop 123 helps keep bays clean

Boy Scout Troop 123 is doing their part to keep the environment and the bays clean in the Town of Hempstead. more

By Jordan Vallone | 5/10/24

Matt Rowe, left, and Eden Goldberg, right, helped bring an informative fentanyl awareness program to the community last month. They worked with Cindy Wolff, center, of the Tempo Group.

John F. Kennedy High School students bring fentanyl awareness to community

Two juniors at John F. Kennedy High School, Eden Goldberg and Matt Rowe, helped host a fentanyl awareness program. more

By Eden Goldberg | 5/10/24

Protecting our kids online

The data is clear: Kids spending more time online and on social media is detrimental to their mental health. more

By Michaelle Solages | 5/10/24

The humble pen takes on the might sword

Here’s an anniversary no one wants to celebrate: The Columbine school shooting — April 20, 1999 — just passed its 25th anniversary. Why, why, why bring up such a horrific event? Perhaps because it hasn’t stopped. more

By Robert Koehler | 5/10/24

We should have learned more than we have from history

My reading of history, however, is that for the most part — whether it be everyday people, intellectuals or world leaders — there was little realization during those years that the world as they knew it was that much different from what had come before. Until it was. Or that tragedy lay ahead. Until it was too late. more

By Peter King | 5/10/24

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