Last week, Anthony Fauci - the longtime former Director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID) - the US government agency that regulates and funds infectious disease programs for the United States - appeared under subpoena to testify before the US Senate. As the man who directed the 2020-23 COVID pandemic policies of the United States, Fauci was expected to shed some light on the origin, spread, lockdowns, school shutdowns, masking, social isol

By Thomas Nothel Over 100 quails were released into the wild by North Hempstead Supervisor Jennifer DeSena and Council members Dennis Walsh and Ed Scott last week in Port Washington, as part of an environmental campaign to combat ticks naturally. With the explosion of the deer population, ticks have become carriers of dangerous chronic diseases like Lyme Disease and Powassan. "Each Quail eats between 5,00 to 10,000 ticks over their lifetime,'" stated Councilman Ed Scott

By Leader Staff Two convicted criminal felons - former Suffolk District Attorney Thomas Spota (D-Brookhaven) and his former "Public Integrity" Chief ex-ADA Christopher McPartland - are seeking a federal pardon from President Trump, according to multiple sources. The news of the two notorious criminal felons seeking a pardon has prompted Suffolk officials - including Suffolk Legislature Presiding Officer Anthony Piccirillo (R-Holbrook) - to denounce the attempt and demand

By Dagmar Fors Karppi The Locust Valley Garden Club members took to heart the theme of their unusual flower show “United We Grow”, honoring the country’s 250 years of history. The flower show was held at the Locust Valley Library, the Club's home venue. Floral arrangements were displayed in unique containers and flower pots: Such as “…my grandmother’s soup tureen,” stated Dean Yoder. Larraine Tassis called her design “Cheers to the USA,” and “I love the USA, I love sneaker

By Leader Staff After last summer's tremendous turnout for the "Island Vibes" waterfront event, the City of Glen Cove has scheduled a new series of Island Vibes events over a five-week schedule at Pryibil Beach. This year's "Island Vibes" will take place every Wednesday from August 5th through September 2nd - from 6:00PM to 9:00PM - at Pryibil Beach on East Beach Road. The events are open to everyone. Guests can enjoy food trucks, live entertainment, children’s activi

By Nolan Cleary In the middle of the outstanding new film "Young Washington," Lawrence Washington, the half-brother of George Washington, attempts to teach his brother a lesson about pride and the dangers of not reaching too high. That didactic moment is perhaps most analogous to the high ambitions of the film's director Jon Erwin, in his attempt to bring to life the formative years of America’s most famous founding father. Young Washington follows George Washington in his