Great Neck Record

10/09/2025

Patrick O'Sullivan Greene shares insights from his study of F. Scott Fitzgerald and the Irish roots behind "The Great Gatsby."

10/09/2025

Owner Chi Zhang introduces diners to Hunan-style, customizable spice-level dishes, highlighting the differences between China’s culinary regions.

10/05/2025

08/07/2025

Glen Cove is a popular destination this summer, with hundreds of campers attending North Shore Day Camp in July and August. Campers from ages 2 through 14 participate in a variety of activities, from sports to arts and crafts.

“It’s always interesting; that’s what I love about it,” said Co-Director Joni Iacono. Iacono said she has worked at the camp since 2002 and stepped into her current role with Co-Director Jason Mercado in 2016.

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Glen Cove is a popular destination this summer, with hundreds of campers attending North Shore Day Camp in July and August. Campers from ages 2 through 14

08/06/2025

When it comes to health, sometimes the biggest barrier is taking the step to seek out services. But the Town of North Hempstead is eliminating this by bringing health programs directly to residents.

For four Wednesdays this summer, the Town of North Hempstead brought emergency medical response trainings and skin cancer screenings directly to its residents through its Wellness Wednesday program established throughout its parks.

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Wellness Wednesday program offers health services, including skin cancer screenings and emergency medical trainings, at town parks.

08/06/2025

Three years after its village hall burned down, the Village of Great Neck is planning to begin construction on a brand new one.

The Great Neck Board of Trustees unanimously voted at a meeting on Tuesday, Aug. 6, to award bids to five contractors to build a new village hall. The project is anticipated to begin in September.

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Three years after its village hall burned down, the Village of Great Neck is planning to begin construction on a brand new one.

08/06/2025

Ishay Ribo, a famed Israeli singer, will be bringing his spiritual and poetic folk songs to the Great Neck peninsula.

Ribo will be performing at Steppingstone Park in Kings Point on Sunday, Aug. 17, as part of the Great Neck Park District’s summer concert series. The concert is scheduled to begin at 8 p.m.

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Ishay Ribo, a famed Israeli singer, will be bringing his spiritual and poetic folk songs to the Great Neck peninsula.

08/05/2025

A waterfall of flooding cascaded down the Great Neck Long Island Rail Road Train Station Thursday, July 31, halting service for riders until the following morning.

The train station, which has tracks that fall below the street level, was flooded as water cascaded from the street level down the stairs and onto the tracks. The flooding was part of a larger flash flood warning that washed over the New York metropolitan area.

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A waterfall of flooding cascaded down the Great Neck Long Island Rail Road Train Station on July 31, halting service until the following morning.

08/05/2025

U.S. Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene, a Republican from Georgia, has sent a letter calling for President Donald Trump to commute disgraced ex-Rep. George Santos, who recently began his 87-month prison sentence for identity theft and wire fraud.

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U.S. Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene, a Republican from Georgia, has sent a letter calling for President Donald Trump to commute disgraced ex-Rep. George Santos,

08/04/2025

Two icons in the Great Neck restaurant scene have come together to bring an elevated experience to diners at the Inn at Great Neck with the addition of Benny’s Sushi, melding the traditional fares offered by both.

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Two icons in the Great Neck restaurant scene have come together to bring an elevated experience to diners at the Inn at Great Neck with the addition of

08/04/2025

To mark the novel’s centennial, the STEM Lab at Great Neck Library created a detailed miniature mansion inspired by Fitzgerald’s fictional estate

08/03/2025

The federal government is seeking to revoke the Temporary Protected Status, which allows them to reside in the United States due to unsafe conditions in their home country, from Hondurans on Sept. 8.

“It’s a terrifying thing for us,” Honduran TPS recipient William said, who used an alias out of fear of retribution. “We don’t know what’s going to happen to our families, to the businesses that we own, to the communities that we serve. Not only is it going to affect my family but it’s going to affect the families of my employees and the people of the communities that we serve.”

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Nearly 90,000 immigrants in the state fall under a Temporary Protected Status, or TPS, but now the federal government is seeking to end this.