It is unknown if anyone will recite the movie line, ”you’re killing me, Smalls,” but former Major League Baseball player Daniel Murphy — a Mets playoff hero — said he is just looking for a sandlot to play in. The 2015 postseason record breaker is part of the 2023 Long Island Ducks, the team’s 23rd season.
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By Jeff Bessen
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5/3/23
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Peter King says there's only one way you can bring him down, and it involves a bus, and a curb to step off of.
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By Michael Hinman
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4/30/23
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According to the Garden at St. Francis' garden manager Kristin Talbot, non-native and native pollinators, like bees, butterflies and moths, are what help a garden thrive. On Earth Day, the garden revealed a new pollinator patch, created by Girl Scout Julia Amon, for her Gold Award project.
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By Jordan Vallone
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4/30/23
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Ahead of Earth Day, the Town of Hempstead unveiled a new program, called the "quality of life" task force, to combat illegal advertisements, unsightly graffiti and littered roadways.
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By Jordan Vallone
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4/30/23
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The John F. Kennedy High School Wind Ensemble headed south to perform at a tribute concert on April 20 for active military members and veterans at the U.S. Navy’s Joint Expeditionary Base Little Creek-Fort Story in Virginia Beach.
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By Jessica Ren
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4/30/23
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Lynn Faherty, author of "Oliver the Brave," and creator of the foundation Color Me Cancer Free, is hosting a garage sale next month to benefit the nonprofit.
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By Jordan Vallone
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4/30/23
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Volunteers with the South Merrick Community Civic Association helped sweep the streets clean last weekend, taking part in the group's annual Spring Clean Sweep.
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By Jordan Vallone
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4/30/23
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The Nassau County boys’ lacrosse postseason is still nearly three weeks away, but Calhoun and Long Beach brought playoff-like intensity, quality play and more than its share of muscle to a …
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By Tony Bellissimo
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4/28/23
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Student columnist Eden Goldberg discusses the fentanyl crisis in her column, "The silent killer."
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By Eden Goldberg
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4/28/23
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Converting the Long Island Power Authority to a public power utility from a private-public partnership, which is being considered by the State Legislature through a commission, would be a massive mistake.
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By Wendy Hijos
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4/27/23
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