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Al Jolson in a scene from his film “The Singing Kid” in 1936.
Always in tune with Al Jolson
In its first incarnation since the pandemic, the 24th Annual Long Island Jolson Festival is ready to delight loyal fans once again. The festival’s latest edition, on Saturday, Aug. 12, will bring together devotees for a full day of nostalgia and music, celebrating the talent of Al Jolson — the performer bestowed with the moniker “world’s greatest entertainer.” more
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NYS Senator Patricia Canzoneri-Fitzpatrick
How can you honor a veteran?
Looking for a way to honor a veteran? Senator Patricia Canzoneri-Fitzpatrick is seeking nominations for the New York State Senate’s Veterans Hall of Fame, an online tribute to the lives of … more
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Max Jones, left, and Jasmine Trusty are busy musicians who aspire to science-based careers.
Enterprising music scholars are stars in the making
The young people in the Uniondale Summer Arts Academy focused intently on what they were doing, appearing orderly, even submissive, as they repeated a dance sequence or positioned their hands on an … more
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Americans for Safe Access is campaigning for federal regulations to ensure quality control for medicinal cannabis products.
New report reveals disparities in cannabis testing
Americans for Safe Access, an organization that advocates for reliable access to medicinal cannabis, hosted a media briefing on July 13 to discuss its new report: “Regulating Patient Health: An … more
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The David S. Mack Center for Training and Intelligence in Garden City, a regional training center for all Nassau County Police personnel
Are additional police reforms on the way?
In the aftermath of the tragic murder of George Floyd in June 2020, a resounding call for police reform echoed loudly across the country. In Nassau County, some legislators aimed to lead the nation … more
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The visual arts classes in Uniondale’s Summer Arts Academy are taught by Whitney Kovar, standing at left, and assistant Sheila Halliburton, standing at right.
Uniondale Summer Arts Academy is now in full swing and full of talent
Under the guidance of Kelvin Jenkins, the Uniondale School District’s director of fine and performing arts, the district’s four-week Summer Arts Academy is now in full swing. It runs Monday … more
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Centennial Gardens is a low-income public housing complex for the elderly on the border of Roosevelt and Uniondale where residents are complaining about the living conditions, the superintendent, and the Town of Hempstead Housing Authority.
Residents of Centennial Gardens say they are "fed up"
Residents of Centennial Gardens, a low-income public housing complex for the elderly on Babylon Turnpike — on the border of Roosevelt and Uniondale — say they are fed up with the Town of … more
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At this dinner, true patriotism was on vivid display
Recently I was privileged to attend the annual Patriot Award Dinner hosted by the Seaford High School 9/11 Memorial Committee. This event, and other 9/11 programs and projects in Seaford, are administered by the Memorial Committee . . . more
Staying safe from shark close encounters
It won’t be long before the iconic film 'Jaws' turns 50 — a fact that’s just difficult to imagine. more
You have no idea what teachers deal with
His name was David, and he killed himself in my second year of teaching. more
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