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Long Island voters are heading to the polls next Tuesday, to decide on a number of races spanning town boards and administrations as well as county legislatures. It’s what we call an “off-year” election . . . more

11/2/23

The Biden border crisis comes home to New York

New York is in tough shape. Between the rising costs of goods, a deteriorating public safety situation and an ever-increasing tax burden on residents . . . more

By Anthony D'Esposito | 11/2/23

Fall under love’s spell with the cast of “As You Like It.”

Shakespeare in harmony: An enchanting retelling of 'As You Like It'

What do Shakespeare and an ‘80s boy band have in common? In a modern musical production of Shakespeare’s woodsy romance “As You Like It,” quite a lot actually. more

By Danielle Schwab | 11/1/23

Steve Labriola, Laura Maier and Vicki Walsh say they are serving on the Oyster Bay Town Council focused not just on their own communities, but all of the communities throughout the town. They say they hope voters will continue to let them do that when they visit the ballot box in the coming weeks.

Town of Oyster Bay GOP councilmembers vie for second chance

What’s most important to Oyster Bay Town Councilman Steve Labriola is his commitment to protecting a suburban quality of life. Councilwoman Laura Maier would keep her focus on bringing … more

By Laura Lane | 10/31/23

Ravin Chetram, left, Danielle Medeiros and Sydney Martin make up the Democratic ticket for the Oyster Bay Town Council. They believe their election will provide diversity that better reflects the town they represent. And they hope it will help fund projects outside of Massapequa.

Town of Oyster Bay Democrats want to protect everyone’s way of life

The three Democratic candidates running for seats on the Oyster Bay Town Board include a lesbian, an American man of African descent, and a man of Indian descent. Danielle Medeiros, Sydney … more

By Laura Lane | 10/31/23

Josh Lafazan has visited his relatives in Israel many times over the years, and is one of many Jewish-Americans who continues to fear for the safety of his loved ones as the conflict continues.

Nassau County Legislator Josh Lafazan prays Israeli relatives will be safe

For millions of Jewish-Americans and Jews living across the world, the past few weeks have felt surreal, with emotions running between sadness, fear, anger, and an overwhelming sense of loss. For … more

By Will Sheeline | 10/27/23

Part of Audrey Avenue was named Billy Joel Way in honor of Oyster Bay’s music legend.

Billy Joel, Oyster Bay’s own ‘Piano Man’, honored with street name

While it may not have been 9 o’clock on a Saturday, a crowd of over 100 had shuffled into downtown Oyster Bay to honor one of the most famous residents of the hamlet, Billy Joel. The legendary … more

By Will Sheeline | 10/27/23

With the addition of streetlights at Fireman’s Field, the parking lot feels much safer when walking at night.

Fireman’s Field gets a full makeover

The long-awaited transformation of Fireman’s Field in Oyster Bay has officially been completed, turning the largely empty parking lot into a more aesthetic, safe and environmentally friendly … more

By Will Sheeline | 10/27/23

Bayville Water Department employees Lee Kessler, left, Andrew Petti and Salvatore Astuto ensure the village’s water is safe and tastes good. They won best tasting water in the Long Island Water Conference 35th Annual Drinking Water Taste Test Contest.

No need to buy bottled water in Bayville

There are many reasons to visit or live in Bayville. There’s the allure of pristine beaches, restaurants serving locally sourced fish and a community filled with friendly, warm residents who … more

By Laura Lane | 10/27/23

Ashley Casale, left, Jerry Farrell, have worked together for over 15 years at Rising Tide Natural Market. Casale says that working with the market has deepened her connection to the North Shore community.

Rising Tide recognized for decades of service

Small businesses can take giant leaps to make big differences in their communities. For over 40 years, Sea Cliff resident Jerry Farrell, owner of Rising Tide Natural Market on Forest Avenue in Glen … more

By Roksana Amid | 10/27/23

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