I unequivocally condemn the horrifying and despicable terrorist attacks launched by Hamas on innocent Israeli civilians on Oct. 7. I am overwhelmed with admiration for the bravery . . .
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By Joshua Lafazan
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10/19/23
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New York City is home to many famous landmarks and attractions, but what people associate with New York today is the migrant crisis, a growing and complex problem with statewide consequences.
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By Ed Ra
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10/19/23
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In the realm of education, have you ever found yourself in a classroom where the teacher discussed a topic that left you utterly bewildered? I certainly have.
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By Taylor Darling
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10/19/23
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Halloween hijinks are everywhere. Families can partake of plenty to see and do as October winds down. Among the many choices, the annual Ghostly Gala at the Long Island Children’s Museum, on Oct. 21, is a popular spot for some not-so-spooky — but still Halloween-ish — fun.
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By Karen Bloom
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10/18/23
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Clinging to a one-point lead over visiting Calhoun with just under eight minutes remaining, MacArthur relied on its longtime bread-and-butter to seal an important Nassau Conference II football win in …
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By Tony Bellissimo
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10/13/23
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There were no words to describe the feeling that resonated throughout the Merrick Jewish Centre on Monday night. Hundreds gathered from South Shore synagogues in sadness, frustration and anger over the staggering violence in Israel over the weekend.
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By Jordan Vallone
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10/13/23
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It’s another year of the Great Give Back, and the Bellmore and Merrick libraries are hosting public-service projects this month, giving patrons opportunities to do good deeds for their community.
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By Rachele Terranova
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10/13/23
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It was another year of meeting the candidates on Oct. 5. The South Merrick Community Civic Association, in partnership with the Bellmore Civic Association, hosted the annual “Meet the …
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By Jordan Vallone
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10/13/23
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Dylan Friedman, a senior at John F. Kennedy High School in Vanessa Albaneze’s AP Drawing class, was selected as one of 12 international finalists for the prestigious juried exhibition, Wildlife Artist of the Year.
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10/13/23
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Anyone can get lung cancer. That’s what the American Lung Association wants people to know, and this past Saturday, walkers put their lungs to the test, and took part in the inaugural Lung Force Walk on Long Island in Eisenhower Park.
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By Jordan Vallone
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10/13/23
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