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As the new school year begins on Long Island, students are returning not only to classrooms, but also to a vibrant world of extracurricular activities. While we often associate clubs, sports teams and after-school programs with youth development, it’s crucial to recognize that the benefits of such involvement extend far beyond childhood and adolescence. more
Imagine a law introduced to fight hate and bigotry — yet it is so flawed that it inadvertently shields those very perpetrators from justice. That’s precisely what happened on Aug. 5, when the Nassau County Legislature’s Republican majority pushed through its so-called Mask Transparency Act — a law that, despite its intentions, opens the door to unintended consequences. more
The Republican nominee for vice president, J.D. Vance, recently claimed that waves of Italian, Irish and German immigrants in the 19th century created “ethnic enclaves” and “inter-ethnic conflicts.” more
Like the Ghost of Christmas Past, or Lazarus rising from the dead, congestion pricing, sidelined earlier this year by Gov. Kathy Hochul, is due to rear its ugly head sometime later this year. The question is, what form will it take, and will it be any better than the past version? more
A Hicksville man was arrested in Levittown for criminal possession of a weapon and allegedly violating the recently enacted Nassau County Mask Transparency Act, Nassau police said. more
Wantagh resident Willem Specht has pleaded guilty to aggravated vehicular homicide and other charges in connection with a fatal collision at the On Parade Diner in Woodbury in January last year, according to the Nassau County District Attorney’s office. more
The Long Island band Diffuser is set to rock out for a show in Wantagh that will help raise money and awareness for the local autistic community. The event, which will take place at … more
The state’s public service commission has approved a rate increase for Liberty Utilities, which provides water services to some 120,000 customers in Nassau County.   more
Rosemary King, wife of former Long Island Congressman Peter King, was rushed to North Shore University Hospital in Manhasset for an emergency gallbladder removal after experiencing severe abdominal … more
The Seaford School District announced the appointment of two new principals for the 2024-25 school year. Raphi Morey takes over as the leader of Seaford Middle School, and Joann Krudis joins the district to head Seaford Manor Elementary School. more
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