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Severe storms move into southern Nassau County

People may have to hold onto their hats — and just about anything else — today as the National Weather Service warns a squall of severe thunderstorms are expected to invade. more

By James Bernstein | 5/16/22

Elizabeth Wingert learned how to play guitar and ukulele during the pandemic and discovered her talent for songwriting.

Seaford student discovers songwriting talent

At the height of the coronavirus pandemic, when schools and jobs were remote, many people returned to hobbies that their day jobs and packed schedules hadn’t allowed them to enjoy. Seaford High School junior Elizabeth Wingert added to her already considerable musical abilities by teaching herself how to play guitar and ukulele. She also discovered a new passion — songwriting. more

By Mallory Wilson | 5/13/22

Seaford resident Tania Scaduto with daughter Dakota, self-published the children’s book ‘The Ladybug Without Spots.’

Seaford mother writes 'The Ladybug Without Spots'

Using a ladybug as the stand-in for any person, Seaford resident Tania Scaduto wrote a self-published book “The Ladybug Without Spots” that aims to explain the differences people might have in a way that children will understand. more

By Jeff Bessen | 5/6/22

Television host, author and businesswoman Judy Goss hosted RichnerLive’s Premier Business Women of Long Island event last March.

Judy Goss is a woman with a varied career and a story

During her illustrious career, Judy Goss has traveled the world modeling, hosting television shows, and becoming a published author. more

By Mike Smollins | 4/21/22

The 2021 Easter Egg Hunt hosted by the chamber successfully filled a pantry with goods.

Seaford Chamber Easter Egg Hunt is back

The Seaford Chamber of Commerce will host its third annual Easter Egg Hunt on Saturday in Washington Avenue Park, which will feature a live performance by DJ Brian and a special visit from the Easter Bunny. more

By Maria Cestero | 3/31/22

The interior of Seaford resident Janet Romeo’s home on Old Post Road is cracking.

‘Sinking’ properties are leaving residents in distress in Seaford

Some Seaford residents are claiming that their homes, garages and sheds are sinking into the ground. Despite spending thousands of dollars on repairs, few have any idea what’s causing the damages. more

By Kate Nalepinski | 3/31/22

Republican candidates for state and federal officers gathered at GOP headquarters in Westbury on March 25 for a kickoff to the fall campaign.

Nassau GOP kicks off fall campaign with slate of state and federal candidates

Nassau County Republicans kicked off their fall campaign at GOP headquarters in Westbury Friday, introducing their congressional and state candidates, who sounded traditional party themes of lowering … more

By James Bernstein | 3/25/22

Michael Hinman, who spent the past five years as editor of the Pulitzer Prize-winning Riverdale Press, is the new executive editor of the Herald Community Newspapers. Nassau Herald Senior Editor Jeff Bessen has become the Heralds’ new deputy editor.

Michael Hinman becomes Heralds’ executive editor

Michael Hinman is the new executive editor of the Herald Community Newspapers. Stuart Richner, the CEO of Richner Communications Inc., and publisher of the newspaper group, made the announcement last week. Hinman succeeds Scott Brinton, who had led the editorial department since 2016. more

Herald staff | 3/12/22

Former Nassau County Executive Ed Mangano outside the federal courthouse in Central Islip in 2018.

U.S. Attorney: Mangano should serve 17 1/2 years, pay full restitution

Former Nassau County Executive Ed Mangano, convicted in 2019 of accepting bribes and kickbacks in exchange for backing $20 million in indirect loan guarantees to Oyster Bay Town, should receive 17½ years in federal prison, the U.S. Attorney’s office recommended Thursday. more

By James Bernstein | 3/10/22

The public takeover of Liberty Water may be on the horizon. The Nassau County Legislature has recently appointed two commissioners to serve on the South Nassau Water Authority board.

County confirms water commissioner appointments

On Feb. 28, the Nassau County Legislature confirmed two appointments to the South Nassau Water Authority board during its legislative session. more

By Jordan Vallone | 3/10/22

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