Shine a LIGHT for Charity on Horseability
Long Island Giving Help Together For Charity is my column, where I spotlight a different Long Island-based charity each month. For this column, I focus on HorseAbility. HorseAbility is a not-for-profit...
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Op-Ed: LI needs clean energy, economic growth
As a proud Long Islander, I’ve been glad to see how clean energy investments are transforming our communities. In particular, clean energy tax credits from the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) are helping...
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Victoria’s Secrets: Meeting freed hostages
What a week it was, meeting two of the hostages who were recently released. Since being in Palm Beach, I joined the Palm Beach Synagogue under the guidance of the extraordinary Rabbi Moshe Scheiner,...
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Olivia Fogerty, Lindsey Rust are inaugural inductees into Port Rowing Hall of...
[caption id="attachment_291592" align="aligncenter" width="527"] Olivia Fogerty (in white) is being thrown into the water by her University of Texas teammates after a championship win. Fogerty was...
View ArticleGeraldo Rivera Column: Hello from Japan
Kon’nichiwa, Hello from Japan, where Erica, Sol and I are traveling at nearly 200 mph on board Shinkansen, the high-speed railroad also known as the bullet train. Fast and ferociously sleek, it feels...
View ArticleBill O’Reilly Column: He said, she said
She's back. Hillary Clinton has surfaced writing a "guest editorial" in The New York Times about how "dumb" the Trump administration is. She actually uses the word "dumb" six times in the piece....
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Great Neck North Middle student advances to National Spelling Bee once again
For the second time in three years, North Middle School’s Brian Liu is heading to the Scripps National Spelling Bee to compete on the national stage. Now an eighth grader, Brian first represented Long...
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Megillah Readers Program marks 23 years of students chanting the ‘Gantze...
The North Shore Hebrew Academy conducted the annual Dr. Paul Brody Megillah Readers Program where students chanted the “Gantze Megillah,” or the Scroll of Esther, for the 23rd year. This included...
View ArticleSisterhood at the Lake Success Jewish Center
Debby Kahm said she didn’t think twice about joining the sisterhood at the Lake Success Jewish Center when she moved to North Shore Towers 25 years ago. “I think we joined the temple before we moved...
View ArticleCourt dismisses four Long Island school districts’ case against mascot ban
A federal judge ruled in favor of the state’s Board of Regents, dismissing a lawsuit by four Long Island school districts which challenged the state’s ban on the use of indigenous names, mascots and...
View ArticleEditorial: What voters should demand
Village of Kensington Trustee Brent Greenspan ran unopposed for re-election on March 18. But Greenspan lost—or at least he didn't win. Greenspan actually tied fellow Trustee Carey Ye, who was also...
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Weber Middle School presents “Once Upon a Mattress”
Weber Middle School presented “Once Upon a Mattress” from March 21 through March 23. More than 120 students participated in the cast, stage crew, and pit orchestra, making the show one of Weber’s...
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Soil sampling begins at Bethpage Community Park
The state Department of Environmental Conservation has approved a review of the Phase 1 work plan in the cleanup at the former Northrop Grumman settling ponds at present-day Bethpage Community Park....
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Manhasset High School performs ‘The Outsiders’
The Greasers and Socs took the stage at the Munsey Park Auditorium in the Manhasset High School Theater’s latest musical. The high school theater group performed three shows of “The Outsiders” over the...
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Manhasset’s Tesla Takedown chapter brings first-time protestors out on the...
On Saturday, the two corners of Searingtown and Port Washington Road in Manhasset were packed with protestors—many of whom don’t regularly take on that role. “This year is the first time I've been at...
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North Hempstead community groups, political leaders, artists celebrate new...
North Hempstead’s community center unveiled a new mural on Saturday in honor of the late civil rights icon Dr. Hazel Dukes and Westbury’s diversity. “I hope people see themselves in the artwork,” said...
View ArticleMatchmaking service gives hope for people on the autism spectrum
Awkward silences — we’ve all been there. Whether on a first date or meeting someone for the first time, those uncomfortable pauses are unavoidable. But for individuals on the autism spectrum or with...
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Trump taps ex-U.S. Rep Anthony D’Esposito to be labor inspector general
President Donald Trump has selected former U.S. Congressman Anthony D'Esposito (NY-04) to be the new Inspector General of the Labor Department.
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Proposed transmission line project holds informational session in Mineola
The team behind a new proposed transmission line project held an informational session in Mineola last Wednesday night, during which residents raised concerns regarding the project's perceived ties to...
View ArticleLong Island’s congressional delegation talks SALT limit, bipartisanship at...
The island’s bipartisan congressional delegation met on Friday to discuss the latest developments on business policy in Washington. The event, which was hosted by the Long Island Association, an...
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