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Nimmi Chainani launched Scentille in 2024 to provide elegantly scented candles at a giftable price.

Business

Scentille selling elegant experiences with every candle burned

By Cameryn Oakes

The Great Neck South High ensemble Michael Sun (L.), Olivia Gu (Center) and Kyle Lam (R.) were selected to perform in the Young Musicians Concert at the Lincoln Center.

Education

Three Great Neck School District ensembles invited to perform at Lincoln Center

By Long Island Press

Mayor Jeffrey Greener talks to residents about the new pickleball courts slated to come to the Village of Kensington.

North Hempstead

Pickleball courts set to come to the Village of Kensington

By Cameryn Oakes

The Great Gastby turns 100 years old on April 10.

Book Reviews

The Great Gatsby’s 100th birthday: the Jazz Age novel that helps explain Trump’s America

By Reuters

Teenagers rallied outside the Great Neck Library on April 6, demanding that two employees from the teen Levels program be re-hired

North Hempstead

Teens rally for Great Neck Library employees to be rehired

By Cameryn Oakes

United States Merchant Marine Academy in Kings Point

North Hempstead

U.S Transportation secy stresses need for investments at Merchant Marine Academy

By Cameryn Oakes

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Opinions

Focus on the Great Neck Peninsula: Richard Lazar of Lazar’s Chocolate

By Janet Nina Esagoff

Great Gatsby

Opinions

Editorial: A correction, 99 years late

By Long Island Press

InsideOut-Concert

SCW Cultural Arts at Emanuel presents Massapequa Philharmonic, David Bernard, music director, performing an InsideOut concert featuring Beethoven’s Symphony No. 3, the ‘Eroica”

By Long Island Press

Gertrude Malin celebrated her 107th birthday at Atria Park of Great Neck.

North Hempstead

Gertrude Malin, Queens native and Great Neck resident, celebrates her 107th birthday

By Cameryn Oakes

The Great Neck Board of Education honored the North Middle School students who won the national Vocabulary Bowl.

Education

Great Neck ed board applauds North Middle School Vocabulary Bowl champions

The Great Neck South Middle School Science Olympiad team will advance to the state competition.

Education

Great Neck teams compete at middle school regional Science Olympiad, South Middle advances to state competition

The Town of North Hempstead raised a flag with the words "donate life" to raise awareness for organ donation

North Hempstead raises awareness for organ donation, urges residents to sign up as donors

By Cameryn Oakes

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Great Neck Plaza approves permit for new bakery

By Conner Keough

The North Hempstead Town Board voted along party lines to shift the calling of public comment cards from the town clerk to the town supervisor.

North Hempstead town supervisor now calling public comment cards after partisan vote changing procedures

By Cameryn Oakes

police

QNS

AG releases bodycam footage of police-involved shooting of Great Neck senior outside Bayside precinct

Synergy in Great Neck is introducing a new form of exercise blending multiple different practices

Business

Synergy in Great Neck provides new art to exercise

By Cameryn Oakes

Debby Kahm has been the informal leader of the Lake Success Jewish Center sisterhood, serving the organization for nearly 25 years.

North Hempstead

Sisterhood at the Lake Success Jewish Center

By Cameryn Oakes

real estate

Real Estate

North Shore real estate market sees high-end sales with diverse property offerings

By Christy Hinko

The North Shore Hebrew Academy celebrated 23 years of students chanting the "Gantze Megillah"

Community Events

Megillah Readers Program marks 23 years of students chanting the ‘Gantze Megillah’ at North Shore Hebrew Academy

Spelling Bee on Jan. 15, will compete in the National Scripps Spelling Bee in Washington D.C. in May.

Education

Great Neck North Middle student advances to National Spelling Bee once again

Ellen and Frank Coughlin, who will be honored at the Adventures in Learning Spring Soiree

Community Events

Adventures in Learning to host Spring Soiree fundraiser

By Cameryn Oakes

2025 Westbury baseball team

Sports

Westbury High School baseball looks to keep building a winning culture in 2025

By Conner Keough

Great Neck Superintendent Kenneth Bossert spoke on the potential effects the district anticipates amid threats to the U.S. Department of Education

Education

Great Neck School District addresses federal funding, U.S. Department of Education concerns

By Cameryn Oakes

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