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Several community projects throughout Nassau County have received federal funding through an appropriations package.

Bethpage

Several Nassau County community projects to receive over $15M in federal funding

By Casey Fahrer

The Old Westbury Police Department reported its lowest level of index crime in at least 36 years in 2025.

Glen Head

Old Westbury Police Department crime stats lowest in 36 years

By Larissa Fuentes

Derek Jones, Robert Krakehl, and Laura Petras (L to R)

Manhasset

Manhasset teacher Laura Petras selected for STEM program

By Michael Campbell

The meeting contained updates from village officials (L. to R.) Christopher Devane, mayor; Igor Sikiric, superintendent of public works; Madhvi Nijjar, deputy mayor; and Rebecca Sheehan, village clerk-treasurer.

Board approves special use permit for new Nepali eatery

By J. Cav Scott

Port Washington resident Kim Keiserman is running for the New York Assembly in the 16th District.

Port Washington

Kim Keiserman launches bid for 16th Assembly District

By Larissa Fuentes

July 4, 2025 – Johnnys last day of chemo

Bethpage

Port Washington native turns brain cancer battle into mission to give back

By Larissa Fuentes

Port Washington Water District Commissioner Mindy Germain has spent decades contributing to environmental sustainability.

Port Washington

From Main Street to policy table, Mindy Germain champions sustainability

By Larissa Fuentes

Longtime Oyster Bay East Norwich Central School District Board of Education member Laurie Kowalsky announced that she is stepping down from her role.

Longtime Oyster Bay-East Norwich BOE trustee steps down

By Casey Fahrer

Nassau University Medical Center is set to get nearly $110 million in state funding to offset costs for 2026.

Nassau University Medical Center to get $109.6 million in state aid

By Casey Fahrer

Extortion Thugs by filmmaker Chuck Morrongiello features strong Long Island ties.

Movies

Extortion Thugs: An LI-inspired ode to mobster movies

By Dave Gil de Rubio

Long Island-based artist Betsy Schreiber's work is on display at the Sid Jacobson JCC.

Glen Head

Artist Betsy Schreiber explores connection in exhibit at Sid Jacobson JCC

By Larissa Fuentes

LIA gears up for centennial celebration

Opinions

Editorial: Celebrating the Long Island Association

By Schneps Media LI

Bernard 'Bernie' Madoff

People

Bernie Madoff: The Master Con Man

By Annie Wilkinson

Four Herricks High School seniors, (L. to R.) Emma Su, Abigail Thomas, Eli Jacob and Aarthi Palaniappan, have been named 2026 Regeneron Science Talent Search Scholars.

Herricks’s brightest: getting to know Regeneron scholars

By J. Cav Scott

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Great Neck

Focus on the Great Neck Peninsula: Great Neck’s Eastern Eurasian story

By Janet Nina Esagoff

Evan Freed of the Port Washington Rapid Response Network, Roger Friedman, a community activist, Sonia Arora of the Port Washington Rapid Response Network, Susan Gottehrer, the director of the Nassau County New York Civil Liberties Union and state Assembly Member Charles Lavine (L. to R.) at the informational session in Glen Cove where community members learned about their rights.

Glen Cove

Glen Cove community informed on rights amid immigration enforcement

By Casey Fahrer

Miles Lucatorto achieved Eagle Scout after 13 years as a scout.

Floral Park native achieves Eagle Scout

By J. Cav Scott

Manhasset students at New York State Theatre Educators Association Conference

Manhasset

Manhasset students attend statewide theater conference

Long Island Press

Geraldo Rivera

Opinions

Geraldo Rivera column: 51?

By Long Island Press

Bill O'Reilly

Opinions

Bill O’Reilly Column: The rich are different

By Bill O’Reilly

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Nassau

After 50 years, Green family tennis tournament still a smash hit

By Michael J. Lewis

Dr. King speaking at the March on Washington

AMNY

Op-ed | Dr. King and the Jewish people’s right to self-determination

Mentorship is not just about teaching skills; it is about shaping confidence, judgment, and purpose.

Opinions

Op-Ed: The enduring value of being a mentor

By Greg Demetriou

The North Fork Country Kids Animal Rescue and Rescue Vixens hosted 'Brewed to the Rescue' 2026

Charity

‘Brewed to the Rescue’ 2026 fundraises for homeless and neglected animals

By Long Island Press

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