New Hyde Park’s family tradition of sports success
The driveway of the Orbon house in New Hyde Park was filled with shouts, arguments and more than a few stray elbows connecting with a sibling’s jaw.
Jericho schools opt out of state regionalization
The Jericho Union Free School District will not be participating in state’s regionalization initiative after a unanimous vote from the board of education on Dec. 20. The district will pursue legal action against the state for failure to meet its demands.
Two from Brooklyn arrested in $140K Hicksville robbery
Two Brooklyn men suspected of robbing $140,000 from a man outside a bank in Hicksville this summer were arrested last week by Nassau County police.
Julius Pearse, leader in Nassau African American community, dies at 91
Julius Pearse, a highly respected member of Nassau County’s African American community, as well as a known patron at The Joysetta & Julius Pearse African American Museum, died Sunday morning, according to museum staff. He was 91.
Long Island nonprofits adjust, adapt fundraising
The pandemic changed business, leading to more remote workers, digital nomads, shrinking offices and a reappraisal of everything from real estate to reality. Crowds often dwindled at events. No sector has been more impacted than nonprofits and fundraising.
