He worked with renowned composers like Bernstein

What to know about famed composer and Oyster Bay-East Norwich Public Library reference librarian Leonard Lehrman

For Leonard J. Lehrman, music is more than a passion — it’s the fabric of his life. An accomplished composer, conductor and pianist, Lehrman has spent decades championing the works of …

Ornithologist Roger Pasquier discussed extinct, and invasive, bird species

Learning about feathered friends at special Raynham Hall Museum lecture

Ornithologist Roger Pasquier captivated an audience at Raynham Hall Museum on March 7 with a lecture titled “Birds of Long Island,” a deep dive into the region’s past and present …

Suozzi addresses pressing concerns in town hall

Nearly 10,000 people participated in a tele-town hall with U.S. Rep. Tom Suozzi last Thursday, where he addressed constituent concerns about federal budget cuts, border security, and the increasing …

NOSH delivering shamrocks and smiles in honor of St. Patrick's Day

NOSH Delivers!, a local food pantry that serves more than 500 families in communities on the North Shore, is gearing up for their upcoming “Shamrocks Rock” event this Saturday as part of …

Oyster Bay senior center celebrates 95-Year-old's life

Filomena Ladisa has done a lot in her 95 years on the plant. She is an immigrant, a cook, a former seamstress, a mother, and a grandmother. The Life Enrichment Center of Oyster Bay celebrated Ladisa’s life with a 95 birthday party on Friday, April 4.

Historic Bayville structure built in 1903

For the Clarkson Estate in Bayville, a future still unknown

The Clarkson Estate, the only mansion left remaining in Bayville from the turn of the 20th century, has sustained interior and exterior damage and undergone numerous alterations over the decades, and …

School board focused on curriculum, budget

Locust Valley Board of Education meeting offers details on district curriculum, budget

The Locust Valley Central School District Board of Education addressed financial planning and instructional advancements at its March 4 meeting, as Karen Horoszewski, assistant superintendent for …

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Bruce Blakeman: Democrats put Nassau at risk by not passing Capital Plan

Nassau County has enjoyed a lot of success during my time as county executive.

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Joseph Saladino: Have fun, and learn new skills, working for the town

Whether you’re looking to be a camp counselor, lifeguard, coach or referee, the possibilities for a rewarding summer are endless.

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Spring into the new season by volunteering

It is National Volunteer Month, a time to recognize the vital contributions of volunteers and encourage others to take part in acts of service.

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Delia DeRiggi-Whitton: No more excuses on county opioid funding

Three years into Nassau County Executive Bruce A. Blakeman’s administration, nearly $100 million in opioid settlement funds sits mostly untouched.