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The Manhasset Great Neck camera club will meet on September 29. Photo provided by Manhasset Great Neck Camera Club

Art

Camera club to meet on September 29

LILA by Barbara Silbert. Photo provided by the Manhasset Art Association

Art

Library to feature Art Association works through October

12 students from the Manhasset High School Class of 2026 were recently announced as National Merit Scholarship semifinalists.

Education

12 Manhasset High School students named National Merit semifinalists

2025 Kids Need More 5k Fun Run

Charity

Kids Need More raised $10,000 in their 2025 Fun Run

By Long Island Press

The Port Washington Board of Trustees held their first meeting for the 2025-26 school year, honoring students and discussing policies.

Port Washington school board opens year with student honors, new policies, and EV charging proposal

By Larissa Fuentes

Back row: Jacqueline Moline, MD; Aldo Iacano, MD; and Si Pham, MD. Front row: William Giammarino and his wife, Debra Cilenti. Photo credit: Northwell Health.

Health

9/11 emergency service worker receives double lung transplant

By Hannah Resnick

Contractors for A Cause held the If They Were Yours Golf Classic 2025

Community Events

‘If They Were Yours’ golf outing raises $200k for St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital

By Contractors for A Cause

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Education

12 Manhasset students named National Merit semifinalists

Manhasset Secondary School Tennis Court Ribbon Cutting[20]

Education

Manhasset Secondary School celebrates grand opening of newly renovated tennis courts

Manhasset HS NYSSMA copy[46]

Education

Manhasset students selected for NYSSMA All-State Festival

Manhasset HS 2026 LIAA Scholar-Artist Hang Mi copy[41]

Education

Manhasset senior Hang Mi named 2026 LIAA Scholar-Artist

Nick Armstrong is taking over Manhasset High School's varsity men's lacrosse program after being a long-time assistant.

Education

Manhasset men’s lacrosse promotes 12-year assistant to lead program

By Casey Fahrer

The Town of North Hempstead honored the victims and first responders of the Sept. 11 attacks during the town’s 24th anniversary remembrance ceremony.

North Hempstead marks 24th anniversary of 9/11 with ceremony at new memorial

By Larissa Fuentes

Brianna Ordonez, a senior at Paul D. Schreiber High School, earns national recognition through policy work.

Port Washington

Port Washington teen earns national recognition for policy, advocacy work

By Larissa Fuentes

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Politics

North Hempstead completes 9/11 Memorial before 24th anniversary

By Isabella Gallo

The Village of Flower Hill had a packed agenda discussing new local laws, new events, and approving a new decorative fence.

Port Washington

Flower Hill discusses new local laws, events and application approvals

By Larissa Fuentes

Community Events

Chabad of Manhasset opens doors wide for free High Holiday services

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Education

Manhasset spirit and smiles abound on first day of school

By Blaine Malefatto

The Manhasset Bay Sportsman's Club held their annual Richard Peneski Sr. Snapper Derby.

Port Washington

Manhasset Bay Snapper Derby returns

By Larissa Fuentes

North Hempstead is partnering with St. Francis Hospital to bring its outreach bus across North Hempstead for free health screenings.

Community Events

North Hempstead partners with St. Francis Hospital for free health screenings

By Long Island Press

Volunteers with the Manhasset Aces Adaptive Tennis program promote autism awareness.

Sports

Manhasset Aces Adaptive Tennis program doubles participation since 2023

By Hannah Devlin

Manhasset welcomes new educators[44] (1)

Education

Manhasset welcomes 20 new educators for 2025-26 school year

Lillian Hirshleifer, who ran a fashion store in Manhasset, died at 97.

Obituaries

Fashion Royalty and Business Owner, Lillian Hirshleifer, dies at 97

By Frankie DiCalogero

Manhasset tenured teacher Robbert Fessler was found guilty of inappropriate physical contact with a student, and his penalty was a $12,500 fine and sensitivity training.

Judge orders new penalty for Manhasset teacher found guilty of inappropriate student contact

By Cameryn Oakes

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