While the history of the Freemasons has often been shrouded in mystery, members of the Matinecock Masonic Lodge in Oyster Bay recently welcomed dozens of people onto their premises for a fundraiser. …
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By Will Sheeline
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8/20/23
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All eyes — at least in the political world — are on the congressional special election in February to fill the seat that, until last week, was held by the now-expelled George Santos. …
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By Michael Hinman
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12/17/23
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George Santos’ tenure as representative for New York’s 3rd Congressional District has accomplished nothing for his constituents, but the freshman does continue to attract controversy. He …
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By Will Sheeline
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8/20/23
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This is the fourth story in a series exploring the complexities of elections, to provide a better understanding of one of Americans’ most precious privileges, the right to vote. The number of …
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By Laura Lane
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3/29/24
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Not every person has what it takes to help others. It requires a certain type of character to give up one’s own time and energy. Brody Ort, a rising junior at Portledge School in Locust Valley, …
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By Will Sheeline
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6/25/23
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After weeks of traveling all over Nassau County, sisters Marion Dodson and Lorraine Bianco were tired but elated when they received their final sticker for visiting all of the 58 libraries and …
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By Will Sheeline
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8/20/23
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Congressman Tom Suozzi and Henry Cuellar launched the Democrats for Border Security Task Force today. The group of 26 House Democrats is dedicated to addressing the country’s immigration and border …
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3/15/24
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Thousands of people made their way to Oyster Bay for the annual Oyster Bay Day street fair. The event, which sees Audrey Avenue turn into an open air market reminiscent of an Ottoman bazaar, was only …
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By Will Sheeline
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6/25/23
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The Friends of Bailey Arboretum held a ribbon-cutting ceremony on July 20 to celebrate the renovation and restoration of the arboretum’s sensory garden. Current and former members of the board, staff and Town of Oyster Bay officials were on hand to enjoy the improved site and honor the hard work that made it happen.
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By Will Sheeline
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7/30/23
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In a poignant melding of music, patriotism, and a heartfelt commitment to veterans’ well-being, the Northwinds Symphonic Band is preparing for its annual Veterans Day performance, titled …
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By Will Sheeline
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11/17/23
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