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Keep ‘off-year’ elections off-year
Long Island voters are heading to the polls next Tuesday, to decide on a number of races spanning town boards and administrations as well as county legislatures. It’s what we call an “off-year” election . . . more
East Meadow boys' soccer celebrated its first-ever Nassau County title Wednesday after defeating Plainview 4-3 in the Class AAA final.
East Meadow earns first county title
History was made Wednesday afternoon as East Meadow completed an improbable run to its first-ever Nassau County boys’ soccer championship with a thrilling 4-3 victory over Plainview in the … more
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Last Friday, Gov. Kathy Hochul vetoed a bill that was aimed at speeding up the planned offshore wind development off Long Beach.
Hochul vetoes bill on Equinor cable in Long Beach
After months of discussion and back-and-forth between supporters and opponents of Equinor’s proposed offshore wind development, Gov. Kathy Hochul has reached a decision about the $3 billion … more
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The three honorees at the Long Beach Latino Civic Association’s 27th annual Gala on Oct. 19 — Jennifer Gallagher, left, Harvey Weisenberg and Nicole Fader — with their awards.
The Latino Civic Gala honored these three local difference makers
Three Long Beach residents — Orlando Ariza, Mike Cruz and Martha Otero — were concerned about social problems in the Latino community in the 1990s. Too many people in town who shared … more
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Blair Graham and Gabriella Burke, of the all-female Boy Scout Troop 99 in Valley Stream, were honored for achieving the Eagle Scout rank, the highest distinction in scouting, last Sunday.
Meet Valley Stream's first female Eagle Scouts
What is that thing that sets someone off on the path to making history? Perhaps an inborn desire to test your limits. Or finding yourself in the right place at the right time. What about a clear, … more
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Community members gathered for a rally and march in support of immediate increased international aid in Haiti, as gang violence has caused chaos in the country. David Duchatellier, center, a rally organizer from Haiti Relief Effort, called out, ‘Haiti cannot wait!’ any longer, as killings, kidnappings and violence run rampant in the country.
South Shore rallies for Haitian relief, explained
Rally attendees in Valley Stream and Elmont supporting international intervention in Haiti want to stop increased gang violence that plagues the island nation. Last month, in a speech to the … more
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The family of late retired teacher Jim Friel donated a bench in his name to Robert W. Carbonaro School, where he taught for many years.
Valley Stream 24 unveils memorial bench
The Valley Stream District 24 recently honored the legacy of retired teacher, Jim Friel, who died this past February with a ribbon cutting of a bench dedicated in his name.  Friel’s family … more
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United Veterans Beacon House, a nonprofit veterans service organization, applauded Valley Stream resident Captain Lissette Lugo, US Air National Guard and a National Grid Compliance Manager at their veteran's ceremony.
Beacon House honors hometown veteran
The United Veterans Beacon House, a nonprofit veterans service organization, applauded various distinguished veterans with a Red Carpet Salute at their Veterans Salute Gala earlier this year. Among … more
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Have a fun — and safe — Halloween
October marks the return of the “spooky season.” But before you get all dressed up and head out to celebrate Halloween, it’s important to remember that safety must come first. more
Diya Indian Cuisine offering a delectable assortment of Indian-inspired dishes with a creative twist reopened earlier this year in a new location following its shutdown in 2012 after Hurricane Sandy.
This East Merrick Road restaurant brings avant-garde delight to Indian cuisine
Tejinder Anand, known affectionately as T.J., likes to explore new tastes and flavors. He turns conventional American cuisine into unique Indian delicacies. Anand is the owner of Diya, the new … more
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