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Runnie Myles, left, Michelle Crosley, Deputy County Executive Anissa Moore and Minority Affairs Executive Director Lionel Chitty raised their voices at the Town of Oyster Bay Black History Month celebration.
Town hosts presentation on African-Americans in Oyster Bay
Town of Oyster Bay residents and elected officials celebrated Black History Month on Tuesday, when the town hosted a celebration of extraordinary African Americans in Oyster Bay and Nassau County. … more
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Chris Zublionis, superintendent of the North Shore School District, explained that the dissolution of the federal Department of Education could impact special needs and disabled students, among others.
School districts on the North Shore face uncertainty over the future of the Department of Education
The Trump administration’s recent announcement that they are working on an executive order to eliminate the Department of Education has caused ripples through the academic world, with very … more
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Andrew Monteleone, second from left, was sworn in to the Town of Oyster Bay’s Board of Trustees by Supervisor Joesph Saladino, left, on Tuesday.
Andrew Monteleone appointed to Oyster Bay Town Board
Andrew Monteleone, a Syosset attorney, has been appointed to the Oyster Bay Town Board, filling the vacancy left by Councilwoman Michelle Johnson, who was elected District Court Judge in November. … more
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A new state grant for Long Beach has the city considering additions to the boardwalk, including potential concession locations.
These additions may soon be coming to the Long Beach boardwalk
For the past year, Long Beach has been on the receiving end of a number of state grants. The city announced yet another one last week, this one focused on its best-known attraction, the boardwalk. … more
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Local officials gathered to break ground on Jan. 30 at Town Park at Point Lookout for two new athletic fields.
Breaking ground on two new turf fields in Point Lookout
It’s almost time to play ball at Town Park at Point Lookout. Town of Hempstead Supervisor Don Clavin, the town board and other local officials gathered and broke ground on Jan. 30 at the … more
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Jacob Fain, Sea Cliff’s clean energy intern, pitched the Community Solar initiative, which enables residents, small businesses, and even municipal buildings to sign up for solar energy from small, local grids.
Sustainability, clean energy are spotlighted at Village of Sea Cliff board meeting
Sustainability and clean energy took center stage at the Village of Sea Cliff’s Monday board meeting, with a presentation from the Coalition to Save Hempstead Harbor and an update on the … more
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At the Coalition to Save Hempstead Harbor’s State of the Aquifer meeting, Sarah Meyland, a water management consultant laid out the dire state of Long Island’s aquifers.
What did the U.S. Geological Survey and the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation's study reveal about the state of Nassau County's aquifers?
It is all too easy to waste water in a world where its availability is taken for granted. But what happens when the aquifers that provide Long Island with its fresh water become dangerously … more
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State officials have introduced the Lift Our Communities, Advertise Locally Act, which would establish a new $10 million tax credit for small businesses advertising in local media outlets — which could positively impact locally owned business in Nassau County.
New State tax credit for small businesses introduced
The Lift Our Communities, Advertise Locally Act would provide small businesses with up to $4,000 for marketing in community media. Small businesses in Sea Cliff, Glen Head and Glenwood Landing … more
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Members of the nonprofit Save Oyster Bay Cove held a news conference on Monday outside 57 Sandy Hill Road, which has recently been purchased by Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory.
Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory’s purchase of 57 Sandy Hill Road property leaves Oyster Bay Cove residents feeling betrayed
A gathering at the East Woods School library was a tumultuous scene on Wednesday night, as a Village of Oyster Bay Cove board meeting devolved into a shouting match. Roughly 20 residents argued … more
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Krystina Tomlinson of Locust Valley joined the Locust Valley Central School District Board of Education on Jan. 23.
Krystina Tomlinson joins Locust Valley Board of Education
Krystina Tomlinson, a longtime Locust Valley resident and a former attorney, has been appointed to the Central School District Board of Education. Tomlinson fills a vacancy on the board created by … more
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