Many of the paintings and sculptors created by George Gách are on permanent exhibit at the North Shore Historical Museum in Glen Cove. For many years, the Roslyn resident created landscapes that often-depicted landmarks local to the North Shore, especially in Sea Cliff and Oyster Bay. His style is both classical and impressionistic, and his subjects included animals, flowers, dancers, musicians, skaters, athletes and cowboys, to name a few. Gách utilized a variety of locations, including Long Island, Bermuda, Mexico, upstate New York and Florida. And he had 35 one-man shows.
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By Roksana Amid
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9/3/23
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Across the United States millions of families are struggling to clothe their children, furnish their home and get access to other essential items. The Youth and Family Counseling Agency of Oyster …
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By Will Sheeline
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8/28/23
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For years, residents of Locust Valley and Lattingtown have been complaining about the dangerous conditions on Bayville Road. But thanks to a vote by the Nassau County Legislature’s Rules Committee, the problems with the road will soon be addressed.
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By Will Sheeline
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8/28/23
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The renovation of Fireman’s Field in Oyster Bay is underway, as the asphalt parking lot gets a long overdue makeover. Over the next several months, the field will see environmental and pedestrian upgrades to the space as it turns from an eyesore to a more aesthetic and useful part of the community.
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By Will Sheeline
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8/28/23
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Jennie Grams, a resident of the Oyster Bay Manor Assisted Living, celebrated her 102nd birthday. She was joined by friends and family, including her grandchildren and great-grandchildren, and everyone had a great time singing, chatting and celebrating.
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8/28/23
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Helen Ann Dolan, who led a life committed to philanthropic endeavors that benefitted her community and the world at large, died on Aug. 19 of natural causes at 96.
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By Laura Lane
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8/28/23
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Embattled Republican U.S. Rep. George Santos said he still plans to keep his seat in Congress in 2024, but now, he faces a third Republican challenger trying to block his bid for reelection — Air Force veteran and lawyer Greg Hach.
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By Roksana Amid
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8/27/23
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While many young people might not know about the historical pastime of creating and collecting ships in bottles, a recent donation to the Cold Spring Harbor Whaling Museum will help ensure that the …
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By Will Sheeline
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8/20/23
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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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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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