Hospital Staff Packs Book Bags
With rock n’ roll songs blaring overhead, more than 200 Northwell Health employee volunteers gathered together for a marathon book bag packing session today to get school-age children off to…
Day: August 12, 2024
Juha Lee Yoon Graduates From Academy
Juha Lee Yoon of Great Neck recently graduated cum laude from the United States Merchant Marine Academy at Kings Point. Yoon earned a bachelor of science degree and a commission…
Swim Across America raises $850,000 for cancer research
Team Carolyn has only been participating in Swim Across America’s fundraisers for the past three years, but has quickly become one of the organization’s top teams. The SAA’s 24th annual…
Two arrested in Hicksville machete attack
A verbal argument between a man and two brothers on S. Oyster Bay Road in Hicksville escalated on July 26 when one brother attempted to hit another with his car…
Removal of invasive species from Wantagh’s Mill Pond
BY Erica Schwartz Local volunteers, led by state Sen. Steve Rhoads and the state Department of Environmental Conservation, removed 150 bags of highly invasive water chestnuts from Mill Pond in…
Nassau County Police Department announces nearly 15% drop in crime through July
By Cameryn Oakes Crime in Nassau is down almost 15% in the first six and a half months of the 2024, according to data from the county Police Department. The…
Changes coming to Nassau County’s oldest house
BY Erica Schwartz Thick cobwebs linger between two structural beams. Dust and dead bugs linger on the linens of a small rope bed. This is the current state of what…
Port Washington Fire Department Ex-Chief Brian Waterson assists family during storm floods
Port Washington Fire Department’ former Chief Brian Waterson on Tuesday helped rescue a family whose car was stuck in flood waters at the intersection of Port Washington Boulevard and Country…
VetsAid 2024 Set For November 11 At UBS
Joe Walsh, multi-GRAMMY Award winning musician and Kennedy Center Honor recipient and VetsAid, his national non-profit veterans organization, announced the lineup and on-sale date for their eighth annual festival offering….
Olympian Soars To New Heights On Cirque Stage
Cirque du Soleil will return to UBS Arena this week with its newly revisited high-energy and high-acrobatic production OVO. An exciting Cirque du Soleil experience, OVO is a colorful intrusion…