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Mary Bediako, left, was sworn in by District Attorney Lawanda Williams for another term as president of the Uniondale Board of Education on July 2.

Uniondale board highlights successes, points toward future

The Uniondale Board of Education discussed summer programs and plans for the 2024-25 academic year on July 2. more

By Kelsie Radziski | 7/12/24

Mark McCaw, new principal of Lawrence Road Middle School

Fresh faces for Uniondale school district

The Uniondale School District has appointed four new leaders for the upcoming 2024-25 academic year. more

By Kelsie Radziski | 7/12/24

Dorothy Feinberg, 5, smiles with her face paint and her parents, Rose and Josh, at the Empire State Fair on July 6.

Empire State Fair comes back to Nassau Coliseum

The Empire State Fair has returned to Nassau Coliseum for summer 2024! The fair is running through July 14, on weekdays from 5 to 11 p.m. and weekends from noon to 11 p.m. more

By Kelsie Radziski | 7/12/24

Nassau County Legislator Siela A. Bynoe speaks out alongside Hempstead Village elected officials, community leaders, and activists outside the Hempstead Water Works on June 19 to demand funding for upgraded water infrastructure.

Hempstead residents seek action on polluted water

Hempstead village residents attended the Nassau County’s legislative meeting on June 24 to push for funds for new water infrastructure. more

By Kelsie Radziski | 7/12/24

A fireworks display, by Fireworks by Grucci, illuminated the lake behind the Harry Chapin Lakeside Theatre.

In the heart of Nassau County, fireworks and family fun at ‘Celebrate America’

In honor of the Fourth of July, Nassau County once again illuminated the sky with bursts of color over the lake behind the Harry Chapin Lakeside Theatre for its annual “Celebrate America” firework display on July 3, hosted by TD Bank and Fireworks By Grucci. more

By Jack Schwed | 7/12/24

Jose Wilfredo Vazquez Cardoza, a leader at two Long Island churches, was charged with sexually assaulting a minor between 2011 and 2016.

Long Island church leader charged with rape

Nassau police arrested Uniondale resident Jose Wilfredo Vazquez Cardoza, a church leader in Amityville and Hempstesd for allegedly raping a minor. more

By Jeff Bessen | 7/12/24

NUMC is on the road to financial recovery

The treatment is working. For the past year, the leadership of Long Island’s largest safety-net hospital has buckled down to demonstrate that this beacon of hope for so many residents can survive, and thrive. more

By Matthew Bruderman | 7/12/24

Cars, vintage and new, test the young and old

No one, young or old, should get behind the wheel of an automobile unless they know how to start, stop, turn on the lights, and put it in park. Also, if the car is older than 10, mind the handbrake. And never, ever get your emergency driving tips from Instagram. more

By Randi Kreiss | 7/12/24

America is at a critical juncture — our last stand

As we gathered to celebrate the Fourth of July, we reflected on the remarkable journey that has shaped the United States into the beacon of freedom and justice it is today. more

Ari Brown | 7/12/24

Hempstead’s drinking water can’t be a political football

In government, our commitment to serve the public must transcend the political fray. In the case of the Village of Hempstead’s ongoing drinking water contamination crisis, the administration of County Executive Bruce Blakeman has thus far been unable to place residents’ basic needs before politics — a circumstance made even more galling by the potential health ramifications of that stubbornness. more

By Siela Bynoe | 7/12/24

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