Richie Cannata’s life has been all about music. He’s a Grammy-winning artist who has performed all over the world, as Billy Joel’s original saxophone player. Cannata played with the Beach Boys at Olympiastadion in Berlin, before a crowd of some 225,000, when the Berlin Wall was torn down. But Cannata, who will play “The Music of Billy Joel” at Morgan Park, in Glen Cove, on Sunday with his band, the Lords of 52nd Street, said he just loves playing, regardless of the size of the crowd.
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By Laura Lane
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8/20/23
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The raccoon distemper crisis on Long Island has reached alarming levels, prompting a closer examination of the disease’s impact on wildlife and the challenges faced by residents.
Insights …
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By Will Sheeline
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1/26/24
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Liberty New York Water has raised rates across Long Island, with an average increase of roughly 13 percent per month for North Shore customers, while in other municipalities such as Merrick, the …
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By Will Sheeline
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6/11/23
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Sea Cliff is popularly known as the “Village of Volunteers” due to its residents’ avid participation in fundraising and community improvement efforts. Simon Kletter, an eighth …
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By Will Sheeline
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6/11/23
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In a recent development, the Village of Sea Cliff has struck gold with a new grant aimed at enhancing road safety.
The first significant grant comes from the federal Department of …
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By Will Sheeline
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1/26/24
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For the second consecutive year, the Coalition to Save Hempstead Harbor initiated its community oyster garden program as part of its effort to reintroduce large numbers of the shellfish to the harbor …
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By Will Sheeline
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7/23/23
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While anyone can lend a hand to a friend or even give food to a stranger, some people go above and beyond in their service to others. Angelo and Kathryn Grande of Glen Head are two such people, …
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By Will Sheeline
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9/8/23
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A remarkable 9-year-old named Cal Krinsky is making waves by channeling his passion for art into a charitable cause. Cal, a resident of Sea Cliff, has been auctioning off his artwork to raise funds …
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By Will Sheeline
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1/26/24
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Based on recent events, it would seem as though the walls are closing in on U.S. Rep. George Santos — but as has happened many other times, Santos is forging on.
In addition to everything …
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By Michael Malaszczyk
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6/11/23
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It can be difficult to keep up with U.S. Rep. George Santos’ long list of falsehoods. For seven months, state Republicans and Democrats alike have called for his resignation from Congress while …
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By Roksana Amid
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7/23/23
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