Spotlight

The Beacon Grant will fund literacy software and materials needed for employment preparedness and success for those with autism.

A “Freezin’ for a Reason” polar plunge is scheduled to take place at Tobay Beach next month.

During his first year of dental school, Goyal had the opportunity to dance with K-Pop group BTS, while still completing his studies.

Liberty Masks, a Bohemia-based supplier of personal protective equipment, donated the masks.

A golden retriever named Lucky lived up to its name on Sunday morning after falling into a partially frozen pond at Grant Park in Hewlett.

The Town of Oyster Bay is adding another public skating session at the outdoor ice rink at Marjorie Post Community Park in Massapequa.

Police from the 2nd Precinct joined the Compassion Express Foundation and the Salvation Army to distribute food, toiletries and winter accessories to people in the community.

Organized by the JCC’s Center for Community Engagement and funded by UJA-Federation, the day engaged volunteers in a virtual concert, a blood drive and two service projects.

Director of Nursing Richelle Rugolo was named Manager of the Year and Certified Nursing Assistant Debbie Loggia was named Employee of the Year.

The Union Baptist Church in Hempstead became the first in a series of pop-up COVID-19 vaccination sites this week, as Nassau County seeks to ensure equitable distribution of the vaccine.