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The League of Women Voters has been spreading word about the Equal Rights Amendment that will appear on the November ballot in New York. Attendees at a meeting last month wrote out postcards, which were sent to addresses provided by New Yorkers for Equal Rights, a coalition that supports the amendment.
New York voters to decide on expanded Equal Rights Amendment this November
This November, New York voters will have the chance to vote on an amendment to the state constitution that aims to expand equal rights protections, adding classifications such as ethnicity, gender identity, and sexual orientation to those already covered under the law. more
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Chris Schneider, right, a 44-year-old from Seaford, was sworn in as a Hempstead town councilman on Aug. 6, succeeding Chris Carini, who died last month. Former State Sen. Charles Fuschillo, left, swore him in with Schneider’s family by his side.
Chris Schneider sworn into Town of Hempstead office; hopes to carry on Carini’s legacy
Chris Schneider, a Seaford resident who dedicates much of his time to giving back to the community, is a newly appointed Hempstead town councilman. more
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State Sen. Steve Rhoads recently wrapped up a successful book drive, collecting over 5,000 books. The drive was in collaboration with Book Fairies and included participation from several community libraries.
Levittown, Seaford libraries help collect 5,582 books
State Senator Steve Rhoads recently achieved a milestone in his mission to take an active role in promoting literacy and education on Long Island by collecting 5,582 books during a week-long book drive across various libraries in his Senate District. more
Seaford High School guidance counselors Frank Stazzone and Suzanne Cosenza talked to seniors about the Common App at the first of eight workshops in the summer College Boot Camp series on Aug. 5.
Seaford seniors tackle college search in summer series
Seaford High School's summer College Boot Camp Series program kicked off on Aug. 5 and included eight workshops in the library led by the high school’s guidance counselors. more
Members of Penny Lane: A Beatles Tribute Band performed in front of a crowd at the Wantagh Public Library as part of the library’s Music Monday Summer Concert series on Aug. 5. James DiNapoli, Lead Guitar; Marc Kalman, Base Guitar; Tom Christie, Drummer; Bob Curtis, Rhythm Guitar
Beatles tribute band rocks Wantagh Public Library concert
Dozens of music lovers gathered at the Wantagh Public Library on Aug. 5 for a lively performance by Penny Land, a Beatles tribute band. more
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Kingfisher Road in Levittown, where an armed robbery took place late Wednesday night. Two suspects fled the scene on foot after confronting a resident in his driveway.
Police search for two men involved in Levittown armed robbery
Nassau County police are investigating a robbery that occurred late Wednesday night on Kingfisher Road. more
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Looking for someone to dislike? Try Ted Cruz.
One hundred people serve in the United States Senate. They represent the entire political spectrum, from far left to far right. There are definitely zealots, such as Bernie Sanders, the Democrat from Vermont, and Tom Cotton, the Arkansas Republican, and then there are the middle-of-the-road members, such as Chuck Schumer, Democrat of New York, and Lisa Murkowski, Republican of Alaska. Then there is Sen. Ted Cruz, the Texas Republican. more
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Rethinking the embarrassing saga of Pete Rose
Taking an evening off from Donald Trump, Kamala Harris and the frenzied world of politics in general, I recently sat down with my 20-year-old grandson Jack, who is staying with us for the summer, to binge-watch the HBO Max four-part special on Pete Rose, “Charlie Hustle.” more
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Offshore wind is the answer for Long Island
A major societal shift always brings questions. The shift we are making to renewable energy is on a scale rarely seen in history, and questions are welcome and a part of the process of understanding. more
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Freshman Parenting 101: the college send-off
As summer winds down, many Long Island families face a bittersweet milestone: sending a child off to college for the first time. This transition marks the end of one chapter and the beginning of another, filled with excitement, anxiety and a mix of emotions for both parents and students. more
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