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Why I voted for a casino at the Coliseum

Since 2014 I have had the privilege of representing the residents of the 2nd District at the Nassau County Legislature. more

By Siela A. Bynoe | 6/8/23

Creating a positive culture in Freeport schools

At Freeport Public Schools, creating a safe, welcoming and affirming environment for every student, staff member and stakeholder isn’t just a priority, but a fundamental necessity. We acknowledge the need for an educational environment that fosters a sense of belonging and support, ensuring that all have an opportunity to thrive academically, socially and emotionally. more

By Kishore Kuncham | 1/19/24

Dozens of community members from the 5th State Senate District, along with representatives from State Sen. Steve Rhoads’ office, took part in a kick off ‘wrap night’ on April 10 for a Yarn & Blanket Drive for We Care Blankets.

With State Sen. Steve Rhoads' office, yarn and blanket drive to aid children with cancer

The 5th New York state Senate District is partnering with We Care Blankets to collect yarn and blankets for children with cancer. more

By Jordan Vallone | 4/19/24

Q: How do I Plan Ahead for Child Care Costs?

A: With the increase in the number of two-income households over the past few decades, more families are in need of child care during the work week. Having a baby is expensive enough, with the … more

Christopher Zarra, CFP®, ChFC®, CFS® | 2/10/16

Liberty Utilities, which provides drinking water to several South Shore communities, is proposing a rate increase. Advocacy groups fighting for a public takeover of companies like Liberty are opposed to the increase — and putting pressure on the South Nassau Water Authority to facilitate takeover efforts.

Liberty Utilities seeks water rate hike, angering advocates, officials

More than 100,000 customers across Nassau County’s South Shore communities may face a steep increase in their private water bills if Liberty Utilities’ planned rate hike is approved. more

By Jordan Vallone | 5/21/23

Bellmore-Merrick's middle schools move up in style

Throughout a day full of fanfare, pomp and circumstance, the Grand Avenue and Merrick Avenue Middle Schools’ Class of 2023 celebrated their moving up on June 9 at four indoor ceremonies. more

6/18/23

These women raised their arms high while chanting, "Hands up, don't shoot," at the Black Lives Matter protest in Merrick and Bellmore on Thursday.

Black Lives Matter protest, Merrick, day three

For a third straight night, Black Lives Matter demonstrators convened in Merrick and Bellmore to protest the killing of George Floyd by a Minneapolis police officer and the systemic racism that is … more

By Scott Brinton | 6/4/20

John Amaruso, owner of Bourbon & Brews, far right, with She’s Baking Cookies and volunteers from Heavenly Angels Animal Rescue.

Bourbon & Brews partners with Heavenly Angels Animal Rescue for outdoor event

Bourbon & Brews, a craft beer and bourbon bar on Merrick Avenue, has been giving back to the community since it opened its doors in August of 2019. more

By Jordan Vallone | 9/3/23

Two major worries for candidates, in three words

Most people view politics as a simple business. There are winners and losers. But there are other factors that can determine who emerges as a victor or suffers defeat . . . more

10/5/23

Aimee Terzulli, museum vice president, welcomes guests in her Halloween finery.

Halloween shenanigans: venture forth to a 'Ghostly Gala'

Halloween hijinks are everywhere. Families can partake of plenty to see and do as October winds down. Among the many choices, the annual Ghostly Gala at the Long Island Children’s Museum, on Oct. 21, is a popular spot for some not-so-spooky — but still Halloween-ish — fun. more

By Karen Bloom | 10/18/23

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