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Senior co-captain Ashley Felsberg, left, scored 14 points last Saturday as the Pirates knocked off Valley Stream Central.

Mepham girls’ basketball has clinched a playoff berth and is now gearing up for what it hopes will be an extended postseason run with a healthy starting lineup. The Pirates, who have been … more

By Andrew Coen | 1/29/24

Justin Ortiz led the Bulldogs with 18 points.

Hewlett avenges loss to Kennedy

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. … more

By Tony Bellissimo | 1/20/24

Town of Hempstead officials spoke at the Norman J. Levy Park and Preserve last week about its annual Mulchfest. At the event, residents can have their Christmas tress turned into mulch. Leftover mulch is given to the goats who live at the preserve.

Say ‘bahhh' for the Town of Hempstead’s Mulchfest

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. more

By Jordan Vallone | 1/19/24

The Colts are looking to make noise down the stretch but will be without Angelica Kasimatis, right, for the rest of the season due to injury.

Calhoun seeks strong finish

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 … more

By Marc Berman | 1/14/24

Charlotte Viola, left, scored 11 of her 14 points in the first half Saturday to help the Jets hand Mepham its first conference loss.

East Meadow defeats Mepham

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 … more

By Tony Bellissimo | 1/8/24

Senior JJ Pizzirusso, top, is a returning All-County placewinner expected to challenge for a county title in the 138-pound class come February after finishing fifth at 132 last winter.

Kennedy boasts deep and youthful roster

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 … more

By Andrew Fantucchio | 12/28/23

Brooke Anya, right, and Ally Knights are fired up for the Pride to carry over the momentum from last season’s finish.

Hofstra fueled for CAA success

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 … more

By Andrew Coen | 12/23/23

Are you making the same resolutions again?

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. more

12/21/23

I’ll trade the university presidents for the Jersey QB

The exalted halls of academia and the grit of the football gridiron have never been more distant from one another than in recent weeks. more

12/21/23

Antisemitism is not free speech

Since the horrific Hamas massacre of Israeli civilians on Oct. 7, antisemitism has skyrocketed in the United States and around the world. more

By Andrew R. Garbarino | 12/21/23

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