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Port Washington Food Pantry Launches March Drive as Demand Surges 35%

The St. Peter of Alcantara Food Pantry will launch a monthlong "Spring Into Action" nonperishable food drive in March as demand for food assistance continues to rise in Port Washington, according to pantry officials.

By Tom Brennan — Political Columnist · February 27, 2026

Suffolk County Enacts Comprehensive E-Bike and E-Scooter Regulations After Safety Concerns

Maria Santos — Education Reporter · Feb 26

Historic Blizzard Dumps Nearly 2 Feet of Snow Across Queens, Disrupts Transportation

Bob Caldwell — Government Watchdog · Feb 25

Manhasset Historical Society Forms to Fight Development Threats to Historic Properties

Maria Santos — Education Reporter · Feb 24

North Hempstead officially adopts Dragon Boat & Lantern Festival as annual town event

Bob Caldwell — Government Watchdog · Feb 23

North Shore Democrats Rally Against ICE Operations in Nassau County

Maria Santos — Education Reporter · Feb 22

Coastal Flood Warning Issued for Nassau and Suffolk Counties Through Monday Morning

Bob Caldwell — Government Watchdog · Feb 22

Weekend Nor'easter Could Bring Up to 10 Inches of Snow to Long Island

Jennifer Lin — Community Voice · Feb 21

North Hempstead Expands Tree and Plastic Recycling Programs, Saving 16 Tons from Landfills

Tom Brennan — Political Columnist · Feb 21

Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority Returns to Boston After 30-Year Absence for Regional Conference

Maria Santos — Education Reporter · Feb 20

Roslyn Landmark Society Appoints Fashion Industry Executive to Board of Trustees

Maria Santos — Education Reporter · Feb 17

Blakeman Taps Upstate Sheriff for Lieutenant Governor Slot

Tom Brennan · Feb 11

Massapequa Man Sentenced to 15 Years for Weapons Possession, Impersonating Police Officer

Bob Caldwell · Feb 11

Deer Park Man Indicted for Theft of Over $157,000 from Chabad of Roslyn

Maria Santos · Feb 11

Nassau

Fatal Fire in Bellmore Claims Life, Damages Multiple Homes

Mike Russo · Feb 7

Nassau

Fatal Fire in Bellmore Claims One Life, Injures Three Others

Mike Russo · Jan 30

Nassau

Fatal Fire Claims One Life, Damages Three Homes in Bellmore

Mike Russo · Jan 14

Nassau

Fatal Fire in Bellmore Claims Life, Injures Three Others

Mike Russo · Jan 6

Nassau

Deadly Fire Destroys Two Bellmore Homes, Injures Three

Mike Russo · Jan 2

Nassau

Fatal Fire Claims Life, Injures Three in Bellmore

Mike Russo · Dec 29

Nassau

Fatal Bellmore House Fire Kills 1, Injures 3 on Christmas Day

Mike Russo · Dec 25

Nassau

Fatal Bellmore House Fire Claims Life, Injures Three Others

Mike Russo · Dec 21

Nassau

Fatal Fire Claims One Life, Injures Three in Bellmore

Mike Russo · Dec 17

Nassau

Fatal Fire Destroys Two Bellmore Homes, Kills One Resident

Mike Russo · Dec 9

Nassau

Fatal Bellmore Fire Claims Life, Injures Three in Early Morning Blaze

Mike Russo · Dec 5

Nassau

Fatal Bellmore House Fire Kills One, Injures Three Others

Mike Russo · Dec 1