516 Update Podcast

Hello Nassau! Let’s Talk What’s New & What’s Next The weekend is getting closer, but Nassau County isn’t slowing down. Great Neck has approved a new parks budget, and East Meadow’s high schools have fresh national rankings to unpack. Take a sip of your coffee, get comfortable, and let’s catch you up. — Janine, Mo and Nick Today’s Edition: 🌊 Great Neck Park District Approves $21M Budget for 20...

Hello Nassau! Let’s Talk What’s New & What’s Next We’re halfway through the week, and today’s updates include new funding for Sea Cliff’s sewer expansion and security improvements across Long Island. Grab your coffee, get comfortable, and let’s catch up on what these investments could mean locally. — Janine, Mo and Nick Today’s Edition: 🌊 Sea Cliff Sewer Expansion Moves Forward With Added Cou...

Hello Nassau! Let’s Talk What’s New & What’s Next A major Mineola housing proposal is moving forward, and Lakeview Public Library has new study spaces in the works. Pour your coffee, settle in, and let’s get into what Nassau County is talking about today. — Janine, Mo and Nick Today’s Edition: 🌊 Mineola Apartment Proposal Advances With Preliminary IDA Support 🌊 Lakeview Public Library Plans...

Hello Nassau! Let’s Talk What’s New & What’s Next Happy Friday, Nassau County! The first full week of September is almost in the books. Before you switch into weekend mode, let’s catch up on what’s been happening close to home. Grab your coffee, settle in, and let’s finish the week with some good local news. In Today’s 516 Update: 🌊 Merrick Library Opens a Full-Service Coffee Bar 🌊 Long Beac...

Hello Nassau! Let’s Talk What’s New & What’s Next Happy Thursday, Nassau County! The weekend is coming into view, but there’s still plenty happening around the county before we get there. Take a quick breather, settle in, and let’s get into today’s local updates. In Today’s 516 Update: 🌊 Molloy University Cracks TIME’s National Top 100 🌊 Nassau Police Welcome Bethpage Students Back to School...

Hello Nassau! Let’s Talk What’s New & What’s Next Midweek check-in, Nassau County! 💙 If your coffee is doing most of the heavy lifting today, you’re not alone. We’ve made it halfway through the week. Top up your cup, and let’s see what’s happening around the county. In Today’s 516 Update: 🌊 Hempstead Extends Summer at Town Pools and Beaches 🌊 Bellmore Book Truck Finds a Permanent Home 🌊 Ha...

Hello Nassau! Let’s Talk What’s New & What’s Next Today’s stories show what community care can look like. Long Beach is moving ahead with important improvements to its animal shelter, Syosset residents are creating blankets for children undergoing chemotherapy, and Garden City has welcomed a new group of educators and specialists. In Today’s 516 Update: 🌊 Long Beach Animal Shelter Set for Maj...

Happy Labor Day, Nassau County! 💙 Roslyn High School has unveiled major upgrades to its athletic complex, retired educators packed 40 backpacks for Glen Cove children, and a new surgery center is expanding access to outpatient care in Carle Place. Here’s the good happening across Nassau today. In Today’s 516 Update: 🌊 Roslyn High School Gets $250K Boost for Major Complex Upgrades 🌊 Retired Educ...

Hello Nassau! Let’s Talk What’s New & What’s Next The horses are heading back to Belmont Park, and the weekend is coming out of the gate with beach movies, live music, polo, dance parties, and plenty more. Pick your plans before someone else claims the good seats. — Janine, Mo and Nick Today’s Edition: 🏇 Belmont Park Will Reopen for Racing in September 🗓️ Upcoming Events and Things To Do!

Hello Nassau! Let’s Talk What’s New & What’s Next Glen Cove is tackling one of those small pieces of litter that can create a much bigger mess. Nearly 20 new receptacles are planned to help keep cigarette waste off the streets and out of Long Island Sound. — Janine, Mo and Nick Today’s Edition: 🚭 Glen Cove Lands $15K to Fight Cigarette Litter 🗓️ Upcoming Events and Things To Do!

Hello Nassau! Let’s Talk What’s New & What’s Next Today’s update brings two very different kinds of fresh starts: a new urgent care center in East Meadow and a vacant Garden City building turned into a polished coworking space. Whether you need an X-ray or just somewhere quiet to answer emails, Nassau has options. — Janine, Mo and Nick Today’s Edition: 🏥 A New Northwell-GoHealth Urgent Care H...

Hello Nassau! Let’s Talk What’s New & What’s Next Oyster Bay may someday live up to its name a little more fully. Researchers are working to rebuild its oyster population, while another local team keeps watch over hundreds of square miles of Nassau waterways. — Janine, Mo and Nick Today’s Edition: 🦪 Researchers Are Working to Bring Oysters Back to Oyster Bay 🚤 Inside Nassau County’s Marine B...

Hello Nassau! Let’s Talk What’s New & What’s Next One familiar Rockville Centre corner is preparing for a major glow-up, while Oceanside has welcomed a new place to cool down with a scoop. We’ve also rounded up plenty of reasons to leave the house this week. — Janine, Mo and Nick Today’s Edition: 🏗️ Downtown Rockville Centre Corner Is Set for a Major Reboot 🍦 Häagen-Dazs Has Opened a New Shop...

Hello Nassau! Let’s Talk What’s New & What’s Next We made it. Before you switch completely into weekend mode, take a few minutes to catch up on what’s been happening around the county this week. — Janine, Mo and Nick Today’s Edition: 🌊 Old Bethpage’s Armor Museum Opens a $1M Expansion 🌊 Longtime Oceanside Building Supplier Prepares for a New Owner 🌊 Offshore Wind Projects Could Bring $460M...

Hello Nassau! Let’s Talk What’s New & What’s Next The weekend is starting to come into view, but there’s still plenty happening before we get there. Here’s what’s worth having on your radar today. — Janine, Mo and Nick Today’s Edition: 🌊 Long Island’s First MINISO Could Be Coming to Valley Stream 🌊 Hempstead Fresh Start Job Fair Is Coming Sept. 3 🌊 Massapequa Athletics Earns State and Natio...

Hello Nassau! Let’s Talk What’s New & What’s Next We’ve made it to the middle of the week. If your schedule has been moving faster than you can keep up with, consider this your few-minute reset to see what’s happening close to home. — Janine, Mo and Nick Today’s Edition: 🌊 $350K Gift Brings More Cancer Clinical Trials Closer to Home 🌊 54 Apartments Could Replace a Long-Vacant Valley Stream C...

Hello Nassau! Let’s Talk What’s New & What’s Next Summer may be winding down, but things around the county definitely aren’t. There’s plenty worth knowing today, so here’s your quick Tuesday catch-up. — Janine, Mo and Nick Today’s Edition: 🌊 Nassau Visitor Spending Hits a Record $3.38 Billion 🌊 MUJI Is Coming to Roosevelt Field 🌊 More Whales Are Showing Up Off Long Island 🗓️ Upcoming Events...

Hello Nassau! Let’s Talk What’s New & What’s Next A new week is here, and the final stretch of August is already moving quickly. Grab your coffee, settle in, and let’s catch up on what’s happening around the 516. — Janine, Mo and Nick Today’s Edition: 🌊 Carle Place Firefighter Named New York Firefighter of the Year 🌊 LIRR Adds US Open Stops for Port Washington Riders 🌊 New Toyota, Audi and...

Hello Nassau! Let’s Talk What’s New & What’s Next Happy Friday, Nassau! Before you switch into weekend mode, take a few minutes to catch up and see what’s ahead around the county. — Janine, Mo and Nick Today’s Edition: 🎤 Wu-Tang Clan and Bone Thugs-N-Harmony Coming to Jones Beach 🏒 Oyster Bay Youth Hockey Registration Opens August 26 🗓️ Upcoming Events and Things To Do!

Hello Nassau! Let’s Talk What’s New & What’s Next The weekend is getting closer, and there’s plenty happening across the county in the days ahead. Here’s a short read to help you stay informed and make a few plans. — Janine, Mo and Nick Today’s Edition: 🎉 Mineola Plans Community Celebration for Its 120th Anniversary 🍽️ Taste of Roslyn Will Support Local Restaurants and Historic Preservation 🗓...

Hello Nassau! Let’s Talk What’s New & What’s Next Happy Wednesday, Nassau! We’re halfway through the week, which makes this a good time to pause and see what’s been happening close to home. Settle in for your midweek read. — Janine, Mo and Nick Today’s Edition: 🦪 One Million Young Oysters Added to Manhasset Bay 🍦 Family-Run Ice-Cream Boat Serves Nassau’s South Shore Waters 🗓️ Upcoming Events...

Hello Nassau! Let’s Talk What’s New & What’s Next Today’s newsletter offers a quick look at the changes, openings, and community updates shaping the county. Take a few minutes to get caught up before the day gets moving. — Janine, Mo and Nick Today’s Edition: 🏗️ $200 Million Broadway Commons Redevelopment Moves Forward in Hicksville 🍔 Betty’s Opens in Merrick With Smashburgers and Giant Sunda...

Hello Nassau! Let’s Talk What’s New & What’s Next A new week is underway, and we’ve gathered the local updates worth knowing so you can catch up without digging through the noise. Grab your coffee, settle in, and let’s get started. — Janine, Mo and Nick Today’s Edition: 🚑 Nassau Hospitals Earn National Recognition for Specialty Care 💼 Valley Stream Leader to Revive Women’s Business Network...

Hello Nassau! Let’s Talk What’s New & What’s Next Happy Friday, Nassau! The weekend is almost here, and August is giving us no shortage of reasons to get out of the house. So let’s cover the local news first, then help you make some plans. Grab your coffee, settle in, and let’s dive into what’s happening around Nassau. — Janine, Mo and Nick Today’s Edition: 🏗️ $61M Hicksville Project Moves Clo...

Hello Nassau! Let’s Talk What’s New & What’s Next Thursday check-in, Nassau! The weekend is getting closer, but there’s still plenty happening before we get there. So let’s get you caught up and help you see what deserves a spot on your radar. Grab your coffee, settle in, and let’s dive into what’s happening around Nassau. — Janine, Mo and Nick Today’s Edition: 🚒 Floral Park Gets $250K Toward...