Kerry Cooperman was recognized for his national pro bono legal work: "Our neighbors don't always have counsel for basic human needs."
Commissioner Germain Set to Begin Fourth Term
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Port fixture Charles Mosiejewski died of cancer last week. Neighbors and friends are now helping to raise money for his family.
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KCCK Holdings purchased the winning Bonus scratch-off game at a Hicksville 7-Eleven, the New York Lottery reported.
A Patch reader nominated Marci Quinn as a local hero, saying she is a "tremendous person" who spends her time helping the homeless in NYC.
Alana Benjamin "is constantly helping the people of Port Washington," a reader says, and is nominated as a Patch local hero.
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Event Helps Community to Safely Dispose of Unused Medications
The motorcycle enthusiast was known as "the ghost" for his speed on his Harley and owned Ghost Motorcycles where the famous shopped.
Event Provides Community with Opportunity to Safely Dispose of Unwanted Medications
Emerging Contaminant Treatment Installation is Underway and Making Significant Progress
On Aug. 12, one million oysters got to call Manhasset Bay their home.
Here are some fun activities to check out this weekend on Long Island.
Mark your calendars for Tuesday, August 2 from 4:00 to 7:00 p.m.
North Shore Animal League America is leading the dual events on Saturday.
"My heart has been shredded apart and aches in a way I hope you never, ever experience," Jacqueline Franchetti said. A rally is coming soon.
National Night Out in North Hempstead will include live music, dancing, raffles, crime prevention resources, and a parade.
Critical Water Conservation Ordinances in Effect
Participants can paddle around the bay at their leisure during this family-friendly event this weekend.
Several recently graduated seniors received Pride in Port scholarships based on their outstanding community service.
"This is not something I dreamed of aspiring to achieve," Sandra Lindsay told Patch. "It was surreal. I'm still pinching myself."
Northwell Health's Sandra Lindsay received a Presidential Medal of Freedom award.
Town of North Hempstead to Partner with North Shore University Hospital to Offer Free Narcan and Stop the Bleed Training
One lucky person won more than $21,000 after buying a TAKE 5 lottery ticket in Roslyn Heights.
Comer, who co-founded the Baxter's Pond Foundation, recently stepped down as the Foundation's Board President.
See the latest announcement from the Town of North Hempstead.
One lucky person won $50,000 after buying a Powerball ticket in Port Washington.
Due to Monday's heavy rainfall, Nassau County has issued an advisory against bathing at 18 beaches, including one in Port Washington.
The fundraiser launched earlier this week hopes to reach its $100,000 goal. As of Thursday afternoon, the GoFundMe page has raised $31,654.
This year's Pride in Port parade will feature third-generation businesses as Grand Marshals.
Be The Rainbow's second annual Pride Walk kicks off at Bay Walk Park at 1 p.m. and ends at Sunset Park with a festival.