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Former pro Mark Roder practices his swing in a Neustryk simulation bay.

Business

Former pro opens Neustryk Golf in Mineola

By J. Cav Scott

Bernard 'Bernie' Madoff

People

Bernie Madoff: The Master Con Man

By Annie Wilkinson

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

Community Events

Floral Park native achieves Eagle Scout

By J. Cav Scott

Faith leaders and municipal officials, (L. to R.) Michael Uttaro, chief Nassau fire marshal and Williston Park trustee; Paul Ehrbar, Williston Park mayor; Nyakya Brown, South Floral Park mayor; Rushi Vaidya, East Williston trustee; Bonnie Parente, East Williston mayor; James L. Iannone, East Williston trustee; Nora Haagenson, Baxter Estates mayor; Habeeb Ahmed, president of the Islamic Center of Long Island; Jennifer DeSena, Town of North Hempstead supervisor; Azhar Bhatt, member of the Islamic Center; Peter Cavallaro, Westbury mayor.

Community Events

East Williston kicks off centennial with prayer service

By J. Cav Scott

Organizer Will Winchester (L.) performing in front of the Sea Cliff Daily Grind, one of the venues set to host jazz in the upcoming Sea Cliff Jazz Festival.

Art

Sea Cliff to host inaugural jazz fest

By J. Cav Scott

Student Lila Salhuana, from Wantagh in rehearsal for this year's dance festival.

Community Events

Students anticipate Winter Dance Festival

By J. Cav Scott

People

Lenny Bruce: The King of Blue Comedy

By Annie Wilkinson

Bryan, Scott, and Christopher Strauss (L-R) all served in the NYPD's Emergency Services Unit.

People

Bryan Strauss wants your help fighting fires

By J. Cav Scott

Ray Romano visited the 'Everybody Loves Raymond' 30th anniversary exhibit at the Long Island Entertainment Hall of Fame (LIMEHOF)

Community Events

Ray Romano celebrates 30 years of ‘Everybody Loves Raymond’ at LIMEHOF exhibit

By Long Island Press

Roel Huinink oversees operations of John F. Kennedy International Airport's Terminal 4.

Manhasset resident leads JFK’s largest terminal

By Hannah Resnick

The roof of El Greko kitchen in Montego Bay, Jamaica destroyed during the passage of Hurricane Melissa.

Caribbean Life

Surviving Melissa: How ChatGPT helped us weather Jamaica’s Category 5 fury

Yaron Levy will soon represent North Hempstead’s District 5.

Politics

From Australia to Israel to Harbor Hills: Yaron Levy set to join N. Hempstead’s Town Board

By Hannah Resnick

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People

New Plandome trustee has ‘finger on the pulse’ of village

By Hannah Resnick

Lion of Zion

Sports

‘Lion of Zion’ documentary brings story of Yuri Foreman to Lawrence

By Christy Hinko

The Manhasset High School Spanish Honor Society created an altar honoring Jane Goodall as part of their annual celebration of el Día de los Muertos.

Manhasset HS students honor Jane Goodall with Día de los Muertos display

By Long Island Press

Patriot Awards

People

Melania Trump, Erika Kirk honored at 2025 FOX Nation Patriot Awards

By Christy Hinko

Temple Isaiah of Great Neck honored Ruth Isaac and Paula Newman at a luncheon.

North Hempstead

Temple Isaiah of Great Neck honors two members at luncheon

The Cult (from left): Ian Astbury and Billy Duffy

Concerts & Music

Exclusive: The Cult returns to paradise with latest concert dates

By Dave Gil de Rubio

Dream, a musical group, will perform at Great Neck Library.

Community Events

Songs of the ’50s, ’60s and ’70s performed by Dream at Great Neck Library

Corso

Fitzgerald researcher Joe Corso reflects on a lifetime with Gatsby

By Christy Hinko

Elaine Schecter displayed two paintings at Atria Cutter Mill's showcase.

Art

Young at art: Great Neck senior living residents showcase artwork in community exhibit

By Hannah Resnick

Melody Aziz founded Fountain of Kindness, which is fundraising for Sukkot.

Charity

Fountain of Kindness helps families in need celebrate High Holidays

By Hannah Resnick

Gatsby

People

Patrick O’Sullivan Greene explores Fitzgerald’s identity

By Christy Hinko

12 students from the Manhasset High School Class of 2026 were recently announced as National Merit Scholarship semifinalists.

12 Manhasset High School students named National Merit semifinalists

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