“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.
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9/6/24
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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.
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By Michael Giangregorio
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9/6/24
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While we transition into fall, there’s no reason to give up on summer’s blossoms just yet. Colors abound and late summer delghts linger on — for a while longer.
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By Karen Bloom
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9/4/24
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A group of independent baymen from Oyster Bay has voiced strong opposition to a proposed six-month moratorium on shellfishing in the town, arguing that the move is wrong and unfairly impacts their …
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By Mike Polansky
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9/3/24
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Former Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi is set to visit Long Island on Sept. 8 to discuss her new book, “The Art of Power,” as part of an ongoing speaker series hosted by former Congressman …
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By Will Sheeline
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9/3/24
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Raynham Hall Museum in Oyster Bay has been awarded a $50,000 grant from the Margaret Dooley Sullivan Fund to refurbish its historic Victorian garden. The grant, which builds on a previous $125,000 …
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By Will Sheeline
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9/3/24
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A recent discovery by a local volunteer has brought to light the graves of five American Revolutionary War veterans in a small, often overlooked cemetery in Oyster Bay.
Matthew Moshen, a …
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By Will Sheeline
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9/3/24
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The Planting Fields Foundation hosted an afternoon of music and conversation featuring Chamber Players International, maestro Enrico Fagone, and violinist Lorenzo Mazzamuto. The concert took place at …
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By Will Sheeline
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9/3/24
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Protesters gathered outside Congressman Tom Suozzi's Glen Cove office to express their dissatisfaction with his unwavering support for Israel during the ongoing Gaza conflict, organized by the Party for Socialism and Liberation. Fawzia Syed, a Nassau County resident, voiced her frustration that her request for a ceasefire was deflected during prior meetings with Suozzi.
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By Roksana Amid
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8/31/24
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High expectations for Pride The Hofstra women’s soccer team’s bid for its own three-peat last year and sixth CAA title in seven seasons fell short with a heartbreaking overtime loss to …
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By Andrew Coen
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8/30/24
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