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Some street vendors like this one offering fresh fruits and melons for sale in Uniondale, say police have been out trying to shut many of them down, or to move from prime locations. Officers, however, say they are simply doing their jobs by responding to calls.

Street vendors claim police are targeting and harassing them

There are a lot of street vendors in Uniondale — at least according to the Nassau County Police Department. But is it safe? Is it hindering traffic? Are pedestrians in any danger? Are the … more

By Brandon Cruz | 6/22/23

We honor the fallen, but must not forget our veterans

After our collective pause on Memorial Day to honor those who made the ultimate sacrifice, it behooves us to take the next step by renewing our commitment to taking care of veterans right here in Nassau County. more

By Joshua A. Lafazan | 6/22/23

From a House committee room to the Valbrook Diner

Last week I was at two events that, in very different ways, encapsulated significant aspects of my life. The first was in Washington . . . more

6/22/23

An open letter to my dad on his birthday

I should point out that this is a really open letter, because my dad died four years ago. more

6/22/23

Kevin and Michael Bacon — brothers, songwriters, and multi-instrumentalists — have merged their individual careers into success as bandmates.

Band of brothers

Bound by blood and a mutual love of American roots music, the Bacon Brothers have spent the past quarter-century in a creative whirl, funneling their shared DNA into their unique sound that crosses genres. They call that sound “Forosoco” — a blend of folk, rock, soul and country influences, delivered by two songwriters who were born to collaborate — and it’s taken the siblings across the world. more

By Karen Bloom | 6/21/23

Kaitlyn Young had the walk-off hit for Seaford in its 1-0 victory over Center Moriches in the Long Island Class B softball title game.

Wild finishes highlight spring season

There was no shortage of thrilling finishes and heartbreak on Nassau County high school athletic fields this spring, capped by a nearly 4-hourlong Long Island Class A softball championship game … more

By Tony Bellissimo | 6/21/23

Nassau County proposes hikes on rent-stabilized units

They don’t just want to pause rent increases in rent-stabilized apartments in Nassau County. They want to go back to 2021, before the Nassau County Rent Guidelines Board allowed 2 percent … more

By Brandon Cruz | 6/19/23

Farmingdale man charged with criminal mischief in Uniondale

A Farmingdale man who allegedly caused roughly $1,000 of damage to a house of worship in Uniondale on June 15 was arrested and charged with criminal mischief, Nassau police said. more

By Reine Bethany | 6/19/23

Nassau University Medical Center is Nassau County’s only publicly funded and safety-net hospital.

Proposed NYU Langone Hub hospital raises concerns

Experts have raised concerns that Nassau University Medical Center could feel the financial effects if NYU Langone builds a $3 billion, privately funded hospital complex on the grounds of Nassau … more

By Reine Bethany | 6/15/23

Father-son time: Jaylen Jean Pierre, 2 and Father Chris Jean Pierre of Brentwood

ComeInUnity Day returns to Uniondale for the first time since Covid-19

For the first time since 2019 due to the Covid pandemic, ComeInUnity, Uniondale’s annual community day event — returned last Saturday as hundreds of residents came together to support the hamlet … more

By Brandon Cruz | 6/15/23

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