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Mostly Cloudy Legislator taking hard look at NYAW
Bills call for feasibility study, amendment to property tax law
After a report by the state Department of Public Service revealed that New York American Water, a private water utility that services more than 120,000 residents in Nassau County, had intentionally …
Glen Head legion's car show: A driving force to remember America’s history
Sea Cliff resident Joe Brandes spent a short year and a half restoring a 1954 M38-A1 Navy Jeep to its former glory. The design is reminiscent of the multitude of military-grade vehicles one would …
Discovering ‘one-of-a-kind’ pieces in new Sea Cliff store
Shop named Found offers unique home goods
By Alyssa Seidman aseidman@liherald.com Among the crowd of new shops popping up in the village is Found, which opened its storefront on Sea Cliff Avenue three months ago. Co-owner Stefanie …
Little red reading wagon brings books to Glen Cove's beaches
If you go to Pryibil Beach this summer, consider bringing an old children’s book. The Reading Wagon always has room for donations. It all started about three years ago, when Diane Bruschini, a …
County to launch NassauStopBullying.org
The Nassau County Legislature passed a resolution establishing a dedicated anti-bullying website, described by the legislation’s author, Legislator Josh Lafazan, as a “clearinghouse” of …
Ratepayers in Sea Cliff, Glen Head seek criminal charges against NYAW
The North Shore Concerned Citizens group, whose mission is removing New York American Water as the community’s water provider is calling on the state attorney general and Nassau County’s …
Sea Cliff's Independence Day fulfills ‘the impossible dream’
On a trip to Philadelphia in 1975, Sea Cliff resident Henry Holman visited Graff House, at 7th and Market streets. At the time the stately red-brick home where Thomas Jefferson wrote the Declaration …
In Sea Cliff, no long-term solution for Littleworth — yet
A joint task force formed earlier this year to address potentially dangerous conditions for pedestrians on Littleworth Lane is recommending that the Village of Sea Cliff increase signage, extend …
Awards in Glen Head change the game, sparking girl power flame
There was a feeling of togetherness and an infectious energy stemming from one singular source at the Game Changer Awards on June 29, where it was all about girl power. When the members of Antigone …
Special Ops Vietnam vet on the ‘honor’ of service
Of his various experiences in the military — including being selected for the Special Forces after basic training, working on reconnaissance projects with indigenous South Vietnamese tribes, and …
Water-rate relief bills to aid ratepayers in Sea Cliff, Glen Head die in Assembly
After passing the State Senate, bills that would have provided relief to Sea Cliff and Glen Head homeowners who have been hit with high water bills died recently in committee in the Assembly. The …
BeachFest brings summer fun to Sea Cliff
Antigone Rising band mates Nini Camps, Kristen Ellis-Henderson, and Cathy Henderson hosted the 5th annual BeachFest on Saturday, June 30, at Sea Cliff Beach to celebrate and bring awareness to their …
Editorial
Villages deserve greater share of state sales taxes
Tens of millions of dollars in state sales taxes are generated in Nassau County’s 64 villages each year. The state keeps part of the money, and sends part of it . . .
Randi Kreiss
Recoil at the sight of steamers? We eat ’em by the pound.
They aren’t vegetarian. They aren’t kosher. They aren’t fish and they aren’t fowl. They aren’t even appetizing. In fact, they don’t look edible . . .
Scott Brinton
The first job I ever loved
I can still picture the last day of my fourth and final summer as a Fresh Air Fund counselor at Camp Hayden Marks, on the 2,000-acre Sharpe Reservation in upstate Fishkill, 28 years ago. The campers . . .
Alfonse D'Amato
Europe is making America wait again on NATO and trade
For decades now, the United States has passively stood by as our European partners dragged their feet on military preparedness and trade fairness in the North Atlantic Treaty Organization. The two issues are . . .
HERALD NEIGHBORS
Food, community and creativity in Sea Cliff
From June to October as the sun rises on Saturday mornings, vendors from the North Shore set up their booths in the grass outside St. Luke’s Church for the Sea Cliff Farmers Market. The event, …