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District interpreter Cyndy Ergen, left, and community member Paola Diaz organized this year’s Give Backpacks program.
Giving back with backpacks at Locust Valley
The Locust Valley Central School District community provided over 100 local students with backpacks loaded with school supplies ahead of the 2024-2025 school year. Headed by district interpreter … more
Oyster Bay-East Norwich students piled out of their buses and headed back to class on Wednesday after the summer vacation.
Oyster Bay-East Norwich students head back to school
Students across the Oyster Bay-East Norwich Central School District returned to school on Sept. 4 for the start of the 2024-2025 school year. Excitement buzzed in the hallways as administrators, … more
Even though it was only the first day, students were already ready to get to class.
Locust Valley students head back to school
Locust Valley Central School Districts students were back in class on Sept. 4 after a relaxing summer break. The young scholars got the chance to catch up with their friends, meet their new teachers, … more
The Long Beach City Council and the community have been discussing a potential ordinance to tackle one main issue: Airbnbs.
Long Beach City Council debates proposed ordinance
The Long Beach City Council discussed a proposed ordinance to regulate short-term rentals like Airbnb, potentially banning rentals under 28 days with hefty penalties. more
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Ben Metzger, of Studio Noir, the man behind the creation of Deez Guyzz, jammed out with his former students.
These Long Beach rockers were the stars at Bright Eye Beer Co.
Deez Guyzz, a Long Beach band, isn’t your typical musical group. Sure, they play instruments, perform at gigs and rock out, but that’s basically where the similarities end. The band … more
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Your lawn may be killing you ­— and many other creatures
Glyphosate, the active ingredient in Roundup, is listed by the World Health Organization as a probable carcinogen. Pesticides like this one are being applied with abandon on Long Island’s lawns, endangering the Island’s only aquifer while threatening the health of its human residents as well as the birds, bees and household pets that share our biosphere. more
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Reading about local schools? Consider yourself lucky.
I’ve been in the local news business a long time. Not long enough to remember the first handwritten newspaper, distributed in Venice in 1566, or the first printed news sheets, published in Germany in 1605, but I go back. more
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The case for an incorporated Village of Baldwin
Our family, like many others, moved to Baldwin for its beautiful diversity, high-quality schools, safe neighborhoods, and proximity to New York City. We had long admired its picturesque homes and manicured lawns, signs of a peaceful and prosperous quality of life. Indeed, Baldwin is full of great assets and resources, yet few would argue that the community has realized its full potential. more
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As schools reopen, drivers know the drill
“School’s Open — Drive Carefully” has been the annual refrain in a back-to-school safety-awareness campaign that is now nearly 80 years old. But it’s worth repeating every September. more
See something, say something: Your vigilance is vital
In a world where unpredictable events can unfold in the blink of an eye, it has never been more important for every member of our communities to play an active role in maintaining their safety and security...The simple act of noticing something unusual and reporting it can be the key to preventing a crime, averting a disaster, or saving a life. more
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