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An employee at Schmear Bagel & Cafe in Port Washington told the Long Island Press that their manager Fernando Mejia had been detained by ICE agents for allegedly overstaying his visa.

Port Washington

Port Washington store manager detained by ICE agents as arriving to work

By Cameryn Oakes

The Brain Tumor foundation is offering free MRIs at the Sid Jacobson JCC.

Port Washington

Brain Tumor Foundation offers free MRI screenings at Sid Jacobson JCC

By Larissa Fuentes

Port Washington resident, Jeffrey Brodsky, created SlotShot.

Port Washington

From cardboard to backyard: Port Washington’s Jeffrey Brodsky brings SlotShot to life

By Larissa Fuentes

Weber Middle School opened Weber Lounge for students to relax and play during the recess portion of lunch.

Community Events

Weber Middle School introduces Weber Lounge

Schreiber High School lacrosse player honored with James C. Metzger Leadership Award.

Community Events

Schreiber High School student awarded for Nassau County high school boys’ lacrosse

Weber Middle School students interviews veterans.

Community Events

Weber Middle School students interview war veterans

Spectrum Designs raised nearly $150,000 at their annual summer soirée in Sands Point.

Port Washington

Spectrum Designs hits major milestone at annual summer soirée

By Larissa Fuentes

The Village of Baxter Estates Board of Trustees contemplated continuing their leaf pickup program amid tax increase.

Port Washington

Baxter Estates mulls ending leaf pickup program amid raising tax burden

By Larissa Fuentes

Bombay Foods owner Sanjiv Mody (standing left) and his lawyer, Michael Sahn (standing right), addressing the Village of Port Washington North Board of Trustees.

Port Washington

Port Washington North trustees raise stink over food factory

By Ryan Toohill

Sands point mayoral candidate, Jeremiah Bosgang, spoke to residents about why they should vote for him.

Port Washington

Sands Point voters head to polls for a contested mayoral election, and 2 incumbent trustees

By Larissa Fuentes

Karen Murphy and Joe Strobbel perform at the Sands Point Preserve with the Northwinds Symphonic Band.

Community Events

Northwinds Symphonic Band returns to Sands Point Preserve

By Long Island Press

Port Washington Water District was granted another $5 million water upgrades.

Port Washington

Port Washington granted $5M to combat ‘forever chemicals’ in water

By Larissa Fuentes

The Port Washington Garden Club hosted a kid's garden workshop in the Port Washington Public Library.

Community Events

Port Washington Garden Club holds kids’ garden workshop

By Larissa Fuentes

This is the fourth summer that North Hempstead has added one million oysters to Manhasset Bay, bringing the total seeded oysters to 5 million.

Environment

North Hempstead embarks on 4th season of oyster reintroduction in Manhasset Bay

By Long Island Press

Environment

Manhasset Bay Protection Committee seeks public input on water quality improvement projects

By Isabella Gallo

The Port Washington School District elementary principals presented their collaborations at a leadership summit.

Port Washington

Port Washington elementary principals highlight collaborative leadership

By Larissa Fuentes

Northwinds Symphonic Band is set to return to Sands Point Reserve on June 8.

Community Events

Northwinds Symphonic Band returns to Sands Point Preserve

Longtime Port Washington educator, Joyce Shapiro, dies at 94.

Obituaries

Port Washington educator, Joyce Shapiro, dies at 94

By Larissa Fuentes

The Sustainable Garden Tour gives residents the opportunity to speak with homeowners whose gardens are made up of sustainable, water-friendly plantings and pick up ideas that they can bring home to their own properties.

Community Events

ReWild Long Island and Port Washington Water District to host 4th annual sustainable garden tour

The Manorhaven Board of Trustees spoke about new changes for the village.

Port Washington

Series of changes for Village of Manorhaven

By Larissa Fuentes

Carrie P. Weber Middle School studCarrie P. Weber Middle School Curtain's Up students will perform Disney Descendants. ents will perform Disney Descendants.

Port Washington

Port Washington’s Curtains Up presents ‘Disney’s Descendants: The Musical’

The Guidance Center raised over $175K for children's mental health through a golf outing.

Community Events

The Guidance Center raises over $175K to support children’s mental health

The 'Dink for Pink' pickleball fundraiser will raise money for breast cancer research in honor of Margaret Elenis.

Community Events

‘Dink for Pink’ event to benefit breast cancer charity founded by local mother

By Erin Sjostedt

Manorhaven Village Board Trustees Jeff Stone and Khristine Shahipour are running for re-election.

Manorhaven Village Board Trustees running for re-election

By Larissa Fuentes

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