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Friends Will Gavin, left, and Pete Hopkinson often stroll through Red Cote Preserve, one of the many walking trails maintained by the North Shore Land Alliance.

Hidden trails for summer walks on L.ong Island

With Long Island in the depths of summer, many residents of the North Shore are looking for scenic places to walk with family, friends and pets. The North Shore Land Alliance boasts an array of … more

By Will Sheeline | 8/2/24

Robbert Marino, a former chief of the Glen Cove Fire Department, and firefighters Berry Filippone, John Krutki, and Mike Capobianco, are on stand-by at the festival. The men also take the time to get to know the community and answer questions about the fire department.

Celebrating Italian heritage at St. Rocco's Feast

The Feast of St. Rocco in Glen Cove, is an annual celebration deeply rooted in the community’s Italian-American heritage. This year it took place July 25 to 28 and featured a vibrant mix of … more

8/2/24

Rockville Centre’s Crystal Dunn was a three-time state champion at South Side, a two-time All-American at North Carolina and a member of the U.S. Women’s National Team.

Nassau County H.S. Athletics HOF 2024 class announced

The Nassau County High School Athletics Hall of Fame will hold its 2024 induction ceremony Sept. 25 at the Crest Hollow County Club. For more information, tickets and the full list of honorees, go to … more

By Tony Bellissimo | 7/29/24

The Town of Oyster Bay will hold a meeting on Aug. 13 to consider establishing a six-month moratorium on shellfish harvesting in Oyster Bay and Cold Spring Harbor.

Town calls for public hearing on shellfish

Saying that the town’s focus is to preserve and protect its marine environment, the Oyster Bay Town Board acted on two measures at its July 23 meeting. First, it called for a public … more

By Mike Polansky | 7/26/24

The Sparrows, a performing arts group made up of Locust Valley High School alumni and fellow musicians, have appeared everywhere from Old Westbury Gardens to jazz bars in New York City.

The Sparrows mix music and acting for classic fun

The Sparrows, a performing arts group based in Locust Valley, have quickly gained a reputation for their original and engaging musicals. Founded by Brooke Di Spirito, the group has its roots in the … more

By Will Sheeline | 7/26/24

Larry Amoroso was among the 70-plus riders to take part in the Nassau County Bicycle Challenge, a children’s charity event hosted by the North Shore Kiwanis Club on June 30.

Kiwanis bike challenge aids children’s charities

Eddie Giron last rode the Nassau County Bicycle Challenge, which winds through Sea Cliff, Glen Cove, Bayville, Oyster Bay, Glen Head, and Locust Valley, in 2015. He was new to cycling and nervous. … more

Scott Brinton | 7/26/24

Richard Todd Adams and Rita Harvy dazzled the crowd with their heartfelt performances.

Broadway classics captivates park crowd

Music lovers settled into chairs and blankets at Morgan Memorial Park on July 21 for the 65th anniversary of the Morgan Park Summer Music Festival. The crowd heard “100 Years of … more

7/26/24

After the panel, Life Enrichment Center members, volunteers, staff and interns sold and signed copies of the book.

Life Enrichment Center project showcases members’ stories

The Life Enrichment Center at Oyster Bay has released “Silver Threads,” a compilation of the life stories and experiences of dozens of its members. This unique anthology, born out of a … more

By Will Sheeline | 7/19/24

Dr. Greg Gulbransen chose to shoot his photos in black and white partly because he believes it ‘allows me to get into the soul.’

Capturing indelible images of gun violence’s impact

Dr. Greg Gulbransen, a local pediatrician, has turned his lens on a different kind of public health crisis with his new book of photography, “Say Less.” The book captures the stark … more

By Will Sheeline | 7/19/24

Some signs encourage beach-goers to adhere to “no pets” or leash laws.

Student artwork promotes shorebird conservation

The Theodore Roosevelt Sanctuary & Audubon Center announce the winners of this year’s ‘Share the Shore’ student sign initiative. This annual event, part of Audubon New … more

By Roksana Amid | 7/19/24

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