Thursday, October 1, 2026
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Freeport High School celebrated its Class of 2026 during its commencement ceremony on June 25 at Hofstra University.
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By Andrew Francis
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7/3/26
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For more than 50 years, the Franklin Square Sons and Daughters of Italy Lodge has invested in the next generation, awarding scholarships to students who demonstrate academic excellence, leadership and community involvement.
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By Hailey Fulmer
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7/2/26
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The National Weather Service has officially issued an extreme heat warning for nearly all of Long Island, lasting through 9 p.m. Saturday.
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Chris Colucci and Wesley Schnell
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6/30/26
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Nassau County Executive Bruce Blakeman and Nassau County Police Commissioner Patrick Ryder unveiled the police department’s drone as first responder program Monday.
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By Julia Capitelli
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6/29/26
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There were plenty of cheers along with some tears in South Ozone Park Sunday afternoon as 6,866 horse racing fans bid farewell to Aqueduct Racetrack.
The crowd at ‘The Big A’ roared one last …
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By Tony Bellissimo
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6/28/26
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As America turns 250, Nassau County’s libraries are seizing the opportunity to share national history with a local twist. The Merrick Library will host the ‘Merricka 250 Block Party on Saturday from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. — one of many events that capture the all-American spirit of the celebration.
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By Joseph D'Alessandro
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6/26/26
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Valley Stream's Paw it Forward Pet Pantry is seeking food donations and volunteers as rising costs and declining support threaten its ability to help pet owners keep their animals during financial hardship.
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By Angelina Zingariello
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6/26/26
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Book Nook, Long Island's only Black-owned bookstore and Baldwin's first independently owned bookstore, has opened on Grand Avenue with a mission that extends beyond selling books, creating a community gathering space featuring book clubs, author events and educational programs for readers of all ages.
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By Allyson Ferrari
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6/26/26
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A small group of opera fans gathered at the East Meadow United Methodist Church on June 13 for the opening day of the Gilbert & Sullivan Light Opera Company of Long Island’s 2026 production of “The Yeomen of the Guard.”
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By Jonathan Padilla
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6/26/26
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For bluegrass legend Buddy Merriam, the upcoming concert at the Seaford Public Library will be more than just another summer performance, ending a more than four-decade run with his band, Back Roads.
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By Hunter Fenollol
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6/26/26
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