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It’s time to re-evaluate New York’s climate goals
As Long Islanders are paying more and more for their utilities, it is far past time for more policymakers to ask if the aspirational goals and timelines of the Climate Leadership and Community Protection Act are realistic, or if we need to correct course. more
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After-school’ activities benefit those of all ages
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
Behind the mask: the flaws in Nassau’s new law
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
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Vance needs to get his immigrant story straight
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
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Congestion pricing may again haunt motorists
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
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Campers celebrated the last day of Malverne Summer Recreation Program with ‘Water Day,’ an all-day event featuring water slides, water balloons, and a whole lot of fun.
PHOTOS! ‘Water Day’ made a splash at Malverne summer camp
Children and teens from throughout Malverne enjoyed this year’s Summer Recreation Program, which culminated in a celebratory splash on August 15. The camp’s “Water Day” … more
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John Cloudman’s six grandchildren, five of whom are junior firefighters themselves, wore shirts in their grandfather’s honor at the Hempstead Invitational Drill Competition.
WHFD's Patrick Cloudman wins father's memorial trophy
In 1963, a young John Cloudman won the Motor Pump event of a drill competition at Hempstead Fire Department. A little over 60 years later, at that very spot,  John’s son Patrick Cloudman … more
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Stephanie Diller, from Malverne, addressed the crowd in Island Park. With her were Clam Bar owner Butch Yamali, Patrick Hendry, Congressman Anthony D’Esposito and State Sen. Steve Rhoads.
Clam-eating contest for Diller family
Peter’s Clam Bar, in Island Park, hosted its annual clam-eating contest on Aug. 11. This year, all of the money raised at the event went to the family of the late Jonathan Diller, the New York … more
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Jim ‘Pop’ Barry ran the day to day operations of Berkeley Models in West Hempstead. The company helped put West Hempstead on the map, said his grandson Brian.
Berkeley Model airplanes took flight in West Hempstead
Berkeley Models first started making model airplanes out of a garage in Brooklyn — but it wasn’t until it moved to West Hempstead that the company really “took off.” … more
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Donkey and Shrek, played by alumni Niles Wilson and Stuart Oates respectively, plan their rescue of Princess Fiona
Malverne Summer Theatre's all-star production of 'Shrek'
Neighbors enjoyed a one-night-only production of “Shrek: the Musical” under the stars at Malverne High School on August 16. The musical, put together by Malverne Summer Theatre, was made … more
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