This summer, like last, could see high levels of shark activity all around Long Island. Here are a few things to know.
Excited about summer, but nervous about sharks? There are a few things to know.
Unwinding Covid in public education - how did our schools respond in 2020, and what lessons did they learn from it moving forward?
Over three years ago, in March 2020, Covid-19 upended everyone’s way of life.
Rabbi Joshua Dorsch officially installed at Merrick Jewish Centre
Though Senior Rabbi Joshua Dorsch began his journey as the spiritual leader of the Merrick Jewish Centre last summer, he was officially installed last Saturday in a ceremony full of love, laughter, memories and hope at the synagogue.
Minority Millennials declare they are the future
They come from all walks of life, with diverse backgrounds and even more diverse plans for their individual futures. They are Minority Millennials, and they visited Hofstra University recently as a way to prepare to become tomorrow’s leaders.
Living in a world after the Covid-19 pandemic
The country officially returned to normal on May 11 with the end of the federal public health emergency surrounding Covid-19 — but for many, it’s been pretty close to normalcy for months. …
Seaford wins L.I. softball championship
In the bottom of the ninth inning of a scoreless Long Island Class B softball championship game on the first evening of June, Seaford was threatening after a walk to Gabby Bellamore and some nifty …
MacArthur flag football thrives in first year
MacArthur was essentially an expansion team during the 2023 Nassau County flag football season but played like champions. And the Generals almost became the champs. In MacArthur’s first …
Seaford loses LIC heartbreaker to Babylon
One strike away from making more program history, Seaford baseball was unable to shut the door in the Long Island Class B championship game June 1 at St. Joseph’s University in Patchogue. The …
‘Human error’ caused mailing issue, Phoenix Graphics says. Bruce Blakeman is not blaming Nassau County Democrats.
Anyone receiving a voter mail check card erroneously identifying them as a registered Democrat, there are a few things to know.
Composer Erik Morales listens as Wantagh students rehearse his world premiere
Members of the Wantagh High School band received a real treat as they prepped for their spring concert: The renowned composer whose music they have been practicing led them through a special rehearsal.
Editorial
Learn about dementia, for your sake and others’
Memory loss is common as we get older. Going to the grocery store and forgetting what you went there for. Trying to remember the name of an actor . . .
Jerry Kremer
The PSEG love affair is over
Long Islanders have all kinds of non-romantic love affairs. They love their school boards, their teachers and their garbage collectors, and they even show some love for . . .
Randi Kreiss
Summer reading: To escape or go deep?
Of course, we must have a summer to take up the subject of summer reading. Which reminds me of a great book about Krakatoa . . .
Op-Ed
Why Nassau needs a strong inspector general’s office
As a legislator who served during the height of corruption in Nassau County, I know firsthand how important it is to have mechanisms in place to protect taxpayer money from the pitfalls of waste and fraud.