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The Village of Kensington elected Ronen Abergel via write-in, ousting incumbent Brent Greenspan

North Hempstead

Kensington elects new trustee via write-in, ousting incumbent

By Cameryn Oakes

A Manhasset-Lakeville Water District tower on Dogwood Lane

North Hempstead

Manhasset-Lakeville Water District changes billing system, increasing costs for some residents

By Cameryn Oakes

The Great Neck Library has come under fire by teens and parents after terminating the employment of two employees from its teens Levels program

North Hempstead

Great Neck Library employee firings stir teenager pushback

By Cameryn Oakes

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Community Events

Jerusalem Mayor Moshe Lion speaks at Great Neck Synagogue

By Connor Patton

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Opinions

Focus on the G.N. Peninsula: Jordana and Stan Levine of Thomaston

Janet Nina Esagoff

The South High School Rebel Robotics received a $1,000 sponsorship from Optimum for the third year in a row

Education

Great Neck South High Rebel Robotics receives $1K sponsorship from Optimum

By Cameryn Oakes

Great Neck North High School named Johnathan Ahdout salutatorian and Isaac Xu valedictorian (top, left to right). The top students for South High School are salutatorian Laura Zhang and valedictorian Ruiqi Liu (bottom, left to right).

Education

Great Neck High Schools name two valedictorians, salutatorians

By Long Island Press

The Great Neck community gathered to celebrate the 3rd-annual Holi Festival

Community Events

Great Neck unites in color and joy at 3rd-annual Holi Festival

By Long Island Press

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People

The centennial of “The Great Gatsby”: reflecting on its cultural legacy

By Christy Hinko

Great Neck Plaza Trustee Lawrence Katz holds up a facade rendering for the new Aldi coming to the village

Business

Aldi one step closer to opening in Great Neck Plaza

By Cameryn Oakes

Trustee Howard S. Hershenhorn and Trustee Lilia Shemesh were two incumbents re-elected to the Great Neck Estates Board of Trustees

North Hempstead

Great Neck re-elects incumbents in village races

By Cameryn Oakes

Great Neck Plaza Business Improvement District Executive Director Ron Edelson is stepping down from his position to bring in new leadership reflective of the community's changing demographics

Business

Great Neck Plaza BID Director Edelson steps down to usher in new generation

By Cameryn Oakes

Opinions

Focus on the GN Peninsula: Sephardic Heritage Alliance Inc.

By Janet Nina Esagoff

South High School sophomore Isabella Fong (center) won the Long Island Brain Bee competition

Education

Great Neck student wins Long Island Brain Bee

Four student ensembles from the Great Neck Public Schools performed at the Regional Chamber Music Competition

Education

4 Great Neck student ensembles perform in regional chamber music competition

The Great Neck Board of Education were presented various categories of expenses in the district's drafted 2025-2026 budget at a meeting Wednesday, March 12

Education

Great Neck Public Schools continue budget talks, expense increases in 2025-2026

By Cameryn Oakes

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Food & Drink

Preserving Tradition: How One Family Keeps the Spirit of Persian Halva Alive for Purim and Nowruz

By Christy Hinko

The HART & SOUL Band will perform at the Great Neck Library on Sunday, March 23

Community Events

Great Neck Library Sunday musical performance ‘HART & SOUL: Hits from the 60s and Beyond’

The Village of Great Neck Plaza

Community Events

Great Neck Plaza to celebrate women through ‘Tastes of the Plaza’ panel, food tasting

By Cameryn Oakes

North Hempstead Town Supervisor Jennifer DeSena

North Hempstead cleans up town code with various amendments

By Cameryn Oakes

The Thomaston Village Hall

North Hempstead

Thomaston resident to bring native plant pilot program to village

By Cameryn Oakes

Great Neck Estates village hall

Great Neck to head to the polls in four village elections

By Cameryn Oakes

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Business

Focus on the Peninsula: The Menists – A bagel dynasty

Janet Nina Esagoff

An Aldi grocery store has been proposed at the former Best Market in The Gardens shopping center

Business

New Aldi grocery store proposed in Great Neck

By Cameryn Oakes

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