Frank Rizzo

Frank Rizzo is a journalist at Anton Media Group. With decades of experience in the industry, he is exceptionally equipped to cover local politics, business and other topics that matter to readers.

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He Survived The ‘Widowmaker’

A widowmaker heart attack happens when you have a blockage in the biggest artery in your heart. That means blood can’t move through your left anterior descending (LAD) artery, which provides 50 percent of your...

Last Chance To See Vocal Virtuosos

  Manhattan Transfer March 30 concert in Westbury aids Long Island Cares Vocal quartet Manhattan Transfer has earned the appreciation of their musical peers over the course of half a century, earning 10 Grammys and induction into...

Comptroller: Flaws In Reassessment

Bad data, Nassau County Comptroller Elaine Phillips suggested, may have contributed to the county’s reassessment problems. Phillips related what her audit of the county’s Department of Assessment (DOA) had found as she spoke at the Manhasset...

Not ‘Feline’ The Love In North Hempstead

A crusade to improve conditions for feral cats Stuart Kroll of Great Neck is an unabashed cat lover. He has appeared numerous times before the Town of North Hempstead Town Board over the past several years...

Against The Wind: One Man’s Fight

Resident urges better enforcement of North Hempstead gas-powered blower law Al Franklin wondered if he is the proverbial lone voice in the wilderness. Earlier this summer, he stepped out of his North New Hyde Park residence to...

‘Honor’ Is The Operative Word

Honor Flight gives veterans a chance to visit war memorials The premise of Honor Flight is simple: provide a no-cost, one-day trip to Washington, DC, for veterans of WWII, Korea and Vietnam to visit the various...

Park Gets The Book It Deserves

If you love Long Island history but are pressed for time, Richard Panchyk of Westbury is your man. His 34th book (and sixth devoted to Nassau and Suffolk) deals with a place that looms large in...

Calendar of Events From February 28 to March 13

Here are some of the events happening in the Long Island Weekly coverage area. Monday, February 28 Choral Rehearsals Begin The North Shore Community Chorus (NSCC) welcomes choral singers to sing Franz Josef Haydn’s “The Creation.” Considered by...

Calendar of Events From February 16 to 28

Here is a sample of events happening in the Long Island Weekly coverage area. Wednesday, February 16 Target Rock Bird Walk North Shore Audubon Society Wednesday leaderless walk from 9:30 a.m. to noon at Target Rock National Wildlife...

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BOCES Students Explore Options

Representatives from 60 colleges and other industry organizations—including all four branches of the U.S. military—met with students at Nassau BOCES Barry Tech and were...

Millennials and Political News

By Amy Mitchell, Jeffrey Gottfried and Katerina Eva Matsa When it comes to where younger Americans get news about politics and government, social media look...

Go On A Wine Adventure This Season

Stuck on the same old starter wines? Expand your palate. There’s nothing wrong with liking what you like, but you can’t discover new favorites unless...

Lincoln At Cooper Union: The Road To The White House

If George Washington took advantage of his time on the New York stage, the same is true of Abraham Lincoln. It’s hard to imagine,...

Family Affair: TV Shows Of The ’70s

Many consider The Brady Bunch to be the quintessential ’70s television series centered on family, in this case a blended unit. The Me Decade...
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