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Garden City Park elementary schoolers working on projects.

Education

New Hyde Park-Garden City Park elementary school projects 2.35% tax levy increase

By Isabella Gallo

Students on Long Island faced multiple days of disruptions while taking New York State tests. Photo of students at St. Rose of Lima School in Massapequa.

Education

Statewide computer-based testing meltdown disrupts exams for Long Island students

By Larissa Fuentes

Floral Park school district superintendents stand.

Education

Floral Park school district appoints new superintendent, closes budget gap

By Isabella Gallo

Jo Marie, master stylist of Bangz Hair & Color Lounge and Co-founder United Salons of America, is at the forefront of Hair We Share's mission to support patients with medical hair loss.

Bellmore

Hair We Share supports medical hair loss patients with United Salons of America fundraiser 2025

By Long Island Press

The subject of the Wednesday, April 9 incident at Roosevelt Field Mall, according to police.

17-year-old assaulted at Roosevelt Field Mall

By Long Island Press

Island Trees proposed budget has 422k surplus

By Conner Keough

Les Rumel, a Levittown resident since 1951 who has given back to his community

Community Events

Les Rumel gives back to Levittown where he has lived for decades

By Casey Fahrer

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Education

Hofstra University’s Zucker School of Medicine named one of the top schools by U.S. News and World Report

By Denivia Rivera

New Republican Hempstead Town Supervisor candidate speaks at campaign announcement event.

Politics

2 new Town of Hempstead Supervisor candidates announced as initial party nominees decline

By Isabella Gallo

Redemption

Movies

Lynbrook’s Alex Calvo premieres first indie film at Bellmore Theater

By Christy Hinko

Division Avenue High School senior Matthew Hartmann was named a finalist in the National Merit Scholarship Program.

Education

Division Avenue High School senior named National Merit Finalist

Dr. Lynda Gerberg, lead pediatrician for Northwell Health-GoHealth Urgent Care, which opened an autism-friendly urgent care center.

Health

Autism-friendly urgent care

By Bernadette Starzee

Shoppers sitting and walking through Belmont Park Village.

Business

April arrivals Aquazzura, Solaris ramp up in Belmont Park Village

By Isabella Gallo

Robin sitting on a fountain in Floral Park's garden.

Community Events

Floral Park gardens open for season, collect bird seed

By Isabella Gallo

Town of Hempstead Supervisor Don Clavin (2nd from R.) speaking about cleaning up swastika graffiti in Hempstead parks.

Swastika graffiti found in two Hempstead parks in less than 24 hours

By Isabella Gallo

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Sports

Wantagh’s Juliana Cerasi multi-sport star, ready for another lacrosse title

By Michael J. Lewis

The Herricks community at the recent dinner dance

Community Events

Herricks dances to raises thousands for teacher grants

By Isabella Gallo

Garden City Park fire fighters completing a training exercise.

Nassau

Garden City Park Fire District holds medical training course to strengthen emergency response

Floral Park Board of Trustees April 1 meeting reports

Business

Wantagh board approves proposed budget

By Casey Fahrer

Social workers from the Levittown School District who organized the annual Dress Boutique at the Levittown Memorial Education Center on March 27.

Community Events

Levittown dress boutique gives back to students

By Casey Fahrer

Sewanhaka student with science award.

Education

Sewanhaka students advance to international Regeneron competition, win awards

entrepreneur

QNS

Local entrepreneur expands network of educational child care centers in Queens and Long Island

John Coumatos was elected the president of the Nassau Suffolk Water Commissioners' Association for 2025

Health

Nassau Suffolk Water Commissioners’ Association names John F. Coumatos 2025 president

By Casey Fahrer

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