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Three candidates—incumbent Janet Gruner and challengers Mary Beth Joyce and Christa Dorrego—are vying for two seats on the Rockville Centre Board of Education amid budget concerns and calls for stronger financial planning, transparency and community communication.
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By Brian Kacharaba
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5/1/26
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After nearly seven weeks out of service, the Uniondale Public Library elevator is operating again — but with only temporary repairs, as the board of trustees awaits word on federal funding on replacing
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By Stacy Driks
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5/1/26
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Sunday, April 26 was this year’s Knights of Columbus Annual Communion Breakfast and Mass. The ceremony was dedicated to the memory of police officers George Caccavale and Edward Byrne, killed in 1976 and 1988, respectively. The Mass was held at Our Lady of Lourdes, and the breakfast was at St. Mary’s/Maris Stella Council.
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Noah Peretz
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5/1/26
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Two alleged male members of the MS-13 Hempstead Locos Salvatruchas clique were each sentenced to 12 years in prison Thursday for their roles in two violent attacks in Hempstead and Uniondale that left eight people injured
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By Stacy Driks
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4/30/26
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Herald Community Media received 11 awards at the New York Press Association’s 2025 Better Newspaper Contest.
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By Jeff Bessen
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4/28/26
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What was supposed to be a simple ride around the block turned into a costly ordeal for West Hempstead resident Carmine Macchia who's e bike was impounded
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By Stacy Driks
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4/27/26
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The Long Island Rail Road will implement new schedules starting May 11, featuring adjusted weekday train times and expanded summer service — including additional Montauk trips — beginning May 18.
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By Brian Kacharaba
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4/27/26
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Ten years after a heart transplant saved his life, longtime Long Island educator Ken Abbott completed a seven-week cross-country bicycle ride to honor organ donors and raise awareness about the …
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By Hernesto Galdamez
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4/24/26
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Brandeis Hebrew Academy eighth-graders led a moving Yom HaShoah program in Lawrence, featuring student tributes and a Holocaust survivor’s testimony on remembrance and resilience.
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By Melissa Berman
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4/24/26
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The Long Beach School District approved a $162.5 million 2026-27 budget with a 2.5% increase, new programs and staffing additions, while voters will decide on May 19.
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By Aidan Warshavsky
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4/24/26
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