Are you ready for some football? On Aug. 19, all 53 Nassau County public high school football programs can begin preparations for the upcoming season, scheduled to open Friday, Sept. 6 with six games …
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By Tony Bellissimo
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8/9/24
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Oceanside's VFW kicked off the Fall Festival season on July 26 with a vibrant celebration, unveiling a new outdoor bar and grill, and setting the stage for future events.
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By Kepherd Daniel
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8/9/24
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Maria Campanella’s kickboxing classes at Friedberg JCC in Oceanside have been a community favorite for eight years, blending fitness, martial arts, and inclusivity.
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By Kepherd Daniel
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8/9/24
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Island Park's banner initiative, launched by American Legion Post 1029 and the village, commemorates local war heroes with nearly 90 banners lining Long Beach Road.
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By Ryan Demino
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8/9/24
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Animal Lovers Night at Barrier Brewery on July 31 raised $450 for Humane Long Island, supporting animal rescue and advocacy efforts across the region.
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By Kepherd Daniel
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8/9/24
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Mount Sinai hosted the 'Suits on Soldiers' drive, collecting business attire for veterans transitioning to civilian life, supporting their journey with dignity and confidence.
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By Dan Offner
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8/9/24
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Scorching, sweltering, suffocating. We’re all struggling to keep our cool these days, as a dangerous heat dome hovers over much of the country and threatens lives and livelihoods.
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By Lauren Krueger
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8/9/24
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In a world where news breaks instantly on our phones, cracking the world open in an instant, behold the weekly newspaper, the tortoise of the news business. As I write, I realize it’s not all bad to have time to think between 72-point headlines.
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By Randi Kreiss
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8/9/24
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As we mark the International Day of the World’s Indigenous Peoples on Friday, it’s crucial for us here on Long Island to reflect on the rich indigenous history that shapes our communities and landscapes. From the Shinnecock and Montaukett to the Unkechaug and Setauket, Native American tribes have been integral to Long Island’s story since long before European settlers arrived.
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8/9/24
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“Watch for the warning signs of a flashover” is one of the most important lessons I learned in the Nassau County Fire Service Academy when I began active service with the Wantagh Fire Department over 30 years ago.
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By Steve Rhoads
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8/9/24
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