Teri West

Teri West is a reporter for Blank Slate Media covering Roslyn and Manhasset.

Teri West

Teri West is a reporter for Blank Slate Media covering Roslyn and Manhasset.
Follow:
418 Articles

Police want to teach young adults about risk of drugs, shooters

The Nassau County Police Department will host a forum to address issues of school safety, including active shooters, drug addiction

3 Min Read

Roslyn Schools welcome more than 40 new hires and anticipate completed Heights School

School construction and the hiring of 42 new staff and faculty kept Roslyn School District busy over the summer, hard

2 Min Read

Local children’s author takes on interfaith themes with latest picture book

Six years ago, local children’s author Jane Zalben was in line at Brooklyn’s classic Sahadi’s purchasing ingredients for Rosh Hashanah

3 Min Read

County launches anti-bullying website

Nassau County launched NassauStopBullying.org, its new bullying prevention website, Wednesday after the resource was signed into law in July. The

3 Min Read

MedMen seeks to open medical marijuana dispensary in Manhasset

A medical marijuana company has applied to open a dispensary in Manhasset. The store would be a facility operated by

3 Min Read

It’s always Christmas when you’re with the Rockettes

The winter holidays feel as distant as a visible constellation of stars from Times Square. We haven’t hit Thanksgiving yet.

4 Min Read

Pilot in fatal crash was warned of low altitude, NTSB says

Dr. L. Michael Graver was alerted that he was at low altitude before the private plane he was flying crashed

5 Min Read

Five recent burglaries around Plandome Road have targeted cash

The Manhasset Chamber of Commerce is warning Manhasset businesses and residents about an increase in burglaries, pointing to at least

2 Min Read

Feinstein professor to develop tool to support cancer survivors

For years, Catherine Benedict has studied cancer survivors, including how they return to their pre-treatment lives, settling back into normalcy.

4 Min Read

Manhasset board of education brainstorms school improvement projects

With about $5 million in capital reserve funds, the Manhasset Public Schools have the opportunity to carry out projects officials

4 Min Read

Plandome Manor drafts road repair amendment

The Village of Plandome Manor is in the early stages of crafting an amendment to the streets and sidewalks section

2 Min Read

Firefighters and patients bond over games at children’s hospital

“Mommy, I won!” 6-year-old Madison said as soon as she beat her opponent in Chutes and Ladders. It was her

2 Min Read

Old Westbury seeks to regulate village wall construction

The Village of Old Westbury is in the midst of amending a section of its village code to more closely

2 Min Read

Nassau Alzheimer’s walk gets a boost from a pair of twins honoring their father

Twins Alyson Irom and Andrew Klein stood on a podium in Eisenhower Park Saturday morning wearing shirts with “Stan’s Fans”

4 Min Read

Manhasset couple dies in Massachusetts plane crash

Those who knew Jodi Cohen and Dr. L Michael Graver as a couple knew them to be an adventurous, fun-loving

5 Min Read