My love of reading and history began when I was about 16. Enrolled in an Advanced Placement English class at my high school, I was blessed to have an amazing teacher who taught me how to make sense of the things I read, and consequently fostered my love of writing.
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By Jordan Vallone
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8/9/24
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Law enforcement agents, state legislators and experts on human trafficking met at a conference at Nassau Community College on July 31.
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By Joseph D'Alessandro
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8/9/24
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Long Island Children’s Museum goes all out to celebrate the hard-working bees with two days of “Honey Hoopla” activities, Aug. 16-17, in honor of National Honey Bee Day.
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By Danielle Schwab
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8/7/24
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Orzo, a rehabilitated Kemp's ridley sea turtle, made a remarkable comeback and was released into the Atlantic at Point Lookout, highlighting vital conservation efforts.
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By Angelina Zingariello
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8/2/24
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Brian Amato, of Oceanside, may have difficulty expressing his thoughts through words, but his love of music is unmistakable to anyone watching him play the drums.
Sitting behind the drums with …
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By Janet Prete
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8/2/24
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The annual kickball tournament honoring the memory of Geri Yellin, of Long Beach, who died in 2018, at 47, after a lengthy illness, will take place at Lincoln Orens Middle School in Island Park on …
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By Kepherd Daniel
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8/2/24
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The annual kickball tournament honoring the memory of Geri Yellin, of Long Beach, who died in 2018, at 47, after a lengthy illness, will take place at Lincoln Orens Middle School in Island Park on …
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By Kepherd Daniel
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8/2/24
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Dr. Herold Simon, an internist from Valley Stream, recalled stumbling into the vibrant and dynamic jazz world at 18. It was a small moment — a chance encounter with a street performer playing …
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By Juan Lasso
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8/2/24
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A recent event at the Sea Cliff Yacht Club offered veterans a unique way to address PTSD and other mental health struggles: through sailing.
Organized by the yacht club in collaboration with …
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By Will Sheeline
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8/2/24
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Raynham Hall Museum is reviving the tradition of historic walking tours through the streets of Oyster Bay, offering residents and visitors alike a unique opportunity to explore the town’s rich …
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By Will Sheeline
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8/2/24
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