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Mostly Cloudy and Windy A new hope for Dreamers, TPS recipients
House Democrats introduced legislation last week that would offer a pathway to citizenship for “Dreamers,” Temporary Protected Status recipients and Deferred Enforced Departure holders …
Purim party in Glen Cove celebrates inclusivity
The children raced from table to table in the auditorium of Congregation Tifereth Israel, their hands tinkering with crafts, crayons and carnival games. They spun around wildly in the makeshift gaga …
Town hall sparks debate on elections in North Shore schools
Residents were invited to voice their opinions on holding district elections in North Shore’s schools at a town hall meeting on March 14. Superintendent Dr. Peter Giarrizzo and Board of …
200 turn out for Sea Cliff election
Lieberman, Epstein and Villafane will serve again
Nearly 200 Sea Cliff residents voted on Tuesday in the annual village election. A total of 192 voters went to the polls, and 20 submitted absentee ballots. This year three candidates from the Civic …
UPDATED: Fire rips through 30-year G.C. business
Fire tore through Cove Plumbing Supply Co. on Morris Avenue Monday night, sending over 30 fire departments from across the North Shore and beyond racing …
North Shore residents weigh in on potential school bond
Representatives of CSArch, an engineering and construction management firm based in White Plains, visited the North Shore School District on March 5 to listen to residents’ comments on a potential …
Glen Head Racquet Club has new owners
The sudden whop of a green tennis ball echoes through the sprawling Glen Head Racquet Club, where world-renowned pros and local amateurs meet Mondays through Fridays to play ball. The club, at 95 …
Cold Spring Harbor museum highlights history’s ‘pirate queens’
Visitors of Cold Spring Harbor’s Whaling Museum and Education Center will get a taste of untold history at the “Irish Pirates!” event on March 16. In addition to notable …
Senator mulls state takeover of New York American Water
For his first town hall as a state senator on Feb. 28, Jim Gaughran invited community leaders and local, state and federal lawmakers to discuss New York American Water’s history on the North Shore …
North Shore parents get schooled on mental health
Parents played students at an event on Monday in which they were invited to attend “classes” offering tips to help children struggling with mental health and resources to help build their …
Editorial
Is Nassau learning from the guilty verdicts?
The conviction last Friday of former Nassau County Executive Ed Mangano was yet another domino falling in the county’s GOP political machine, with possibly more to come.
Op-Ed
Structural racism on display on L.I. schools’ sports fields
Long Island is one of the most segregated metropolitan areas in America, and segregation in our schools is getting worse, according to the Long Island-based ERASE Racism.
Randi Kreiss
Fashion: Think your mother’s rubber gloves
I never got women’s fashion. I suppose that’s hilariously obvious to anyone who knows me.
Jerry Kremer
What would congestion pricing mean for Long Islanders?
Most Long Islanders don’t blink when they hear the words “congestion pricing,” but this idea, now before the State Legislature, is a big deal for out-of-city drivers.
HERALD NEIGHBORS
Glen Head tots play LEGOs at the library
L ocal toddlers had the chance to get creative at the Gold Coast Library on March 14 during the program “LEGO DUPLO Storytime.” Jeffery Vasconi was on hand to read stories to the …
Glen Cove St. Patrick’s Day Parade
Thousands of green-clad Glen Cove residents lined the city’s streets last Sunday to enjoy the annual St. Patrick’s Day parade in all its grandeur. From the corner of Dosoris Lane and Forest …