Manhasset Press

11/02/2025

A Manhasset mother and her son are running in the TCS New York City Marathon for Tunnel to Towers, supporting 9/11 first responders and their families.

A Manhasset mother and her son are putting their best foot forward this weekend in the New York City marathon for Tunnel to Towers, a family foundation that

11/02/2025

Christopher Pellettieri will continue to serve as the interim superintendent of Manhasset Public Schools.

“His steady leadership and deep commitment to our students, staff and families continue to strengthen our schools and community,” said Ted Post, president of the Board of Education.

This is an extension of his initial year-long appointment, which began Aug. 1, taking over the helm from the district’s former superintendent, Gaurav Passi. Passi announced in June he would be leaving the Manhasset Public Schools to become the superintendent at the Port Washington Union Free School District.

Christopher Pellettieri will continue to serve as the Manhasset Public School District’s interim superintendent of schools through the 2026-27 school year,

10/09/2025

NuBest sponsors annual 5K walk and other October fundraisers, continuing a decades-long commitment to local women’s causes.

10/05/2025

09/22/2025

Emma Berestecki will represent the Polish American Cultural Association at the Pulaski Day Parade and regional celebrations.

08/07/2025

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.

08/07/2025

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

The Port Washington School Board officially swore in Gaurav Passi as the new superintendent of schools at its meeting on Tuesday, Aug. 5.

Passi, who previously served as the Manhasset School District superintendent, announced his move to the neighboring school district in June.

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The Port Washington School Board officially swore in and welcomed Gaurav Passi as the new superintendent of schools at its meeting on Tuesday, Aug. 5.

08/06/2025

National Night Out returned to Manhasset on Tuesday, Aug. 5, at Whitney Pond Park, displaying community building and appreciation for its law enforcement.

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National Night Out returned to Manhasset on Tuesday, Aug. 5, at Whitney Pond Park. The event displayed community building and appreciation for its law

08/05/2025

The Village of Flower Hill Board of Trustees discussed a potential amendment to its code regarding tree remediation requirements, whereby in the event a resident is unable to replace a tree that has been taken down, they can donate $500 to the village’s green fund instead.

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The Village of Flower Hill Board of Trustees held its last meeting for the summer, discussing various plans for future meetings, including the village’s

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

Northwell Health was one of many to conduct a pioneering clinical trial to treat rheumatoid arthritis through a chip implanted on the vagus nerve. The first technology of its kind yielded impressive results, and now can be prescribed to patients under recent FDA approval.

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The SetPoint System is an implanted device that stimulates the vagus nerve once a day. It was tested through a clinical trial at Northwell Health.