Sunday, February 9, 2025
According to Rose Girone — a 113-year-old living at Belair Nursing and Rehabilitation Center— the secret to a long, healthy life is simple: Live every day with a purpose, have amazing children, and eat lots of dark chocolate.
Dominick Brown, a Mepham High School senior who is preparing to join the U.S. Marines, shaved his head on Jan. 15 to benefit the St. Baldrick’s Foundation to fund research for pediatric cancer.
When you think about flea markets and street fairs, most picture a warm day in the spring, summer or fall. But along Sunrise Highway, travelers on Sundays have likely passed the winter flea market in Merrick — and it’s a great place to get out of the house, stretch your legs and shop around for a trinket or two through the cold months of January, February and March.
The Merrick Public Library features a new display with 15 slice-of-life paintings from the late Long Island artist Joseph Reboli, celebrating his legacy until the end of January.
Leadership students across the high schools in the Bellmore-Merrick Central High School District visited social studies classes on Jan. 13 to kick off the district’s annual MLK Week of Service.
Columnist
When I first decided to run for Congress, I knew the mission was simple: to listen to the concerns of my constituents and to work across the aisle whenever possible to deliver real results for Nassau County.
Columnist
As county executive, I have refused to make Nassau a sanctuary county, held the line on taxes even as inflation went through the roof, and brought a common-sense approach to important issues that affect Nassau families.