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Evan Freed, a member of the Port Washington Democratic Club, spoke about a woman who feared ICE was outside her door Monday morning.

Port Washington

Rain or shine, Port Washington rallies for justice

By Larissa Fuentes

Art

Port Washington community washes cars to raise funds for Summer Show

By Isabella Gallo

The Port Washington School District received no recommendations on their 2023-2024 non-instructional payroll audit from the New York State Comptroller's Office.

Port Washington

Port Washington School District payroll found accurate by NYS Comptroller’s Office

By Larissa Fuentes

HEARTS Port Washington launched a new visual arts summer program, free of charge.

Port Washington

HEARTS launches free summer visual arts program in Port Washington

By Larissa Fuentes

Thomas Plominski, a Manorhaven resident, helped spearhead a public meetings to inform residents about overdevelopment in Manorhaven.

Port Washington

Residents band together in protest of overdevelopment in Port Washington

By Larissa Fuentes

The Port Washington Summer Music Program brings free music instruction to the district.

Port Washington

Port Washington’s free summer music program engages students in ensemble learning

By Larissa Fuentes

The Village of Baxter Estates Board of Trustees will require residents to physically hand write and deliver to the village notices of unsafe conditions.

Port Washington

Baxter Estates proposes law concerning notice of unsafe village conditions

By Larissa Fuentes

VFW Post 1819 reopened their recreation center for veterans, thanks to a donation by King Quality Roofing and Siding. Commander Robert Freeland (L.) and Trustee Jerry Tedeschi (R.).

Port Washington

New windows help reopen VFW Post 1819’s recreation space in Port Washington

By Larissa Fuentes

The Port Washington School District has appointed Justin Arini as their new director of guidance.

Community Events

Port Washington School District welcomes new director of guidance

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Community Events

Port Washington Board of Education reelects leadership, eyes impact of federal fund freeze

By Amit Ben-Bassat

Representatives of U.S. Geological Survey presented their proposal of a tide gauge at Bay Walk Park, after the board approved a new contractor law.

Port Washington

Port Washington North board approves new ‘noise’ law, limiting contractor use of power equipment

By Larissa Fuentes

Dozens gathered for a weekly rally in defense of immigrant rights and due process.

Community Events

Port Washington Dem Club to rally weekly against immigration crackdowns

By Larissa Fuentes

The Port Washington Parent Resource Center hosts a "Mothers with Infants" class.

Port Washington

Port Washington Parent Resource Center: There for every family

By Gianna Costanzo

The Town of North Hempstead was awarded a $6.3 million grant from FEMA to repair the town dock after it was damaged by Superstorm Sandy.

Environment

North Hempstead gets $6.3M FEMA grant to restore town dock from Sandy damages

By Cameryn Oakes

Manorhaven trustee, Jeffrey Stone, denied any conflict of interest in the 30 Sagamore Hill Drive development vote.

Port Washington

Manorhaven trustee denies conflict of interest in controversial development vote

By Larissa Fuentes

Fernando Mejia, the manager of Port Washington's Schmear Bagel & Cafe, was granted a temporary reprieve for his case.

Port Washington

Fernando Mejia, Port Washington bagel shop manager detained by ice, granted a reprieve

By Cameryn Oakes

Hender Alvarado and his two daughters donated their time and services to support the fundraiser.

Port Washington

Community hosts car wash for 9-year-old with liver cancer in Port Washington

By Larissa Fuentes

Bestselling thriller author, Daniel Silva, will appear at the Sid Jacobson JCC to discuss his latest book.

Community Events

Bestselling author Daniel Silva to appear at Sid Jacobson JCC

By Larissa Fuentes

The Glen Cove port tiki boat holds up to 18 passengers as it travels the Long Island Sound

Port Tiki party boat opens 2nd location in Glen Cove

By Hannah Devlin

Manhasset Bay Boat Tour 2022.

Community Events

Set sail this summer: Port Washington Library’s popular Manhasset Bay Boat Tours return

By Larissa Fuentes

"Paddle for Port" returns to Manhasset Bay.

Community Events

Port Washington set to host annual ‘Paddle for Port’ Kayak Run

By Larissa Fuentes

Rock band, Glenn Strange, is set to perform at the Bandshell in Sunset Park.

Community Events

Rock the park: Glenn Strange set to perform at the Bandshell in Port Washington

By Long Island Press

Paul D. Schreiber High School's Class of 2025 bid farewell to senior year.

Port Washington

Celebrating achievements: Paul D. Schreiber High School’s graduation ceremony

By Gianna Costanzo

Mariann Dalimonte, Bonnie Doran, Ted Andel, Christina LoBuglio, and Mike Fiorentino release oysters in Manhasset Bay.

Port Washington

Oyster gardening season kicks off in Manhasset Bay

By Larissa Fuentes

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