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Kindergarten teacher Holly Janoska played a bee looking to pollinate. She thrilled the students with a performance of a song called “Pollinate” (sung to the tune of “Popular” from the musical “Wicked”).

Roosevelt teachers inspire their students

Students at Theodore Roosevelt School were treated to a unique performance on April 7—an original play about protecting the environment, written and performed by none other than their own teachers and administrators. more

By Will Sheeline | 4/25/25

Louise Cirina, left, and Jane Fox were two attendees who enjoyed the vistas at Bailey Arboretum while waiting for the presentation to start.

Learning about art to appreciate nature at Bailey Arboretum

Bailey Arboretum hosted an engaging art presentation titled "Landscapes in Art History" to commemorate Earth Day on April 22... more

By Will Sheeline | 4/25/25

The new waste collection stations make it more convenient for beach visitors to help clean up. The trash will be collected by local town and village sanitation crews.

Friends of the Bay finding ways to clean the beaches

A new initiative led by Friends of the Bay aims to tackle litter along local beaches with the help of both infrastructure and community involvement... more

By Will Sheeline | 4/25/25

Charlie Enright, a former Oakcliff sailor, and his team were the first Americans to win the Ocean Race in 2023. He has now been named CEO of US Sailing.

Charlie Enright, Oakcliff alumnus, to lead U.S. Sailing

When Charlie Enright first jumped on a boat at Oakcliff Sailing in Oyster Bay in 2011, no one might have guessed that in less than 15 years he would become CEO of US Sailing... more

By Will Sheeline | 4/25/25

George Santos, the former representative for New York’s Third Congressional District was sentenced to seven years in prison and over $300,000 in fines.

George Santos sentenced to over seven years in prison, must pay over $300,00 in fines

George Santos, who was elected to Congress in 2022 and expelled a year later, was sentenced to more than seven years in prison on April 24. more

By Will Sheeline and Roksana Amid | 4/25/25

Disgraced former US Rep. George Santos, who lied about his past and swindled donors, was sentenced to over 7 years in prison on April 25.

George Santos, disgraced U.S. Rep., sentenced to 7 years in prison

Disgraced former US Rep. George Santos, who lied about his past and swindled donors, was sentenced to over 7 years in prison. more

By Will Sheeline and Roksana Amid | 4/25/25

Martin O’Malley, a former top official at the Social Security Administration, said that he feared that some of those on Social Security–including the elderly, people with disabilities, and others–might not see their May check due to layoffs at the agency by the Trump administration at a town hall on April 21.

Hundreds attend Social Security briefing hosted by Suozzi, Gillen

Martin O’Malley, a former top official at the Social Security Administration, said that he feared that some Social Security recipients–including the elderly, people with disabilities, and others–might not see their May checks due to the Trump administration's layoffs at the agency. more

By Luke Feeney | 4/25/25

At the Oyster Bay Life Enrichment Center on April 16, Rebecca Koltun taught more than a dozen seniors about phone accessibility. The center offers active older people numerous programs and services, such as exercise, social services and socialization.

Rebecca Koltun leads tech class at Oyster Bay Life Enrichment Center

Rebecca Koltun’s life turned upside down after she took a terrible fall on a Vermont skiing trip with her friends in March 2021... more

By Luke Feeney | 4/18/25

Legislators Delia DeRiggi-Whitton, left, and Seth Koslow, right, presented Bruce Kennedy with the award for his work supporting diabetes research and advocacy.

Sea Cliff Village Administrator Bruce Kennedy celebrated at ‘Cooking for a Cure”

More than 150 people packed Bayville’s Crescent Beach Club on April 9 for the 19th annual “Cooking for a Cure” fundraiser – an event which raised tens of thousands of dollars in support of the Diabetes Research Institute Foundation. more

By Will Sheeline | 4/18/25

The presentation will cover landscape art from the ancient Romans through the Old Masters and the Impressionists.

Celebrating the natural world through the arts at Bailey Arboretum Earth Day lecture

Bailey Arboretum will host an engaging art presentation titled "Landscapes in Art History" to commemorate Earth Day on April 22. The event, organized by Susan Giordano, a trustee at the arboretum, … more

By Will Sheeline | 4/18/25

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