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The Locust Valley Central School District budget passed on Tuesday, while Matthew Barnes, Holly Gaddy Esteves and Nicholas DellaFera were elected and Lauren Themis was reelected to the Board of … more

By Will Sheeline | 5/16/23

Angry constituents lined up outside the federal courthouse in Central Islip to call for U.S. Rep. George Santos’ resignation.

George Santos makes second appearance in federal court as furious protestors demand resignation

At U.S. District Court in Central Islip on June 30, embattled U.S. Rep. George Santos made his second appearance to address a range of criminal charges against him. more

Roksana Amid, Will Sheeline | 7/9/23

Marc Perez, president of Bank of America Long Island

INAUGURAL HERALD’S WOMEN’S EXECUTIVE (WE) SUMMIT TO BE PRESENTED BY BANK OF AMERICA

Herald Community Newspapers and RichnerLIVE today announced Bank of America as the presenting sponsor for its inaugural Women’s Executive (WE) Summit to be held August 7, 2023 at The Crescent … more

7/6/23

More than 3,000 newspapers have closed across the country since 2005, resulting in countless communities losing essential platforms for sharing their stories. The Empire State Local News Coalition intends to reverse that by advancing new legislation and initiatives that would protect jobs, and incentivize small business to advertise.

Coalition formed to advocate for local journalism

A statewide group of local news organizations — comprising of more than 100 newspapers across New York — has launched The Empire State Local News Coalition, a joint advocacy effort to advance a legislative package intended to deliver long-term sustainability to the sector. more

STAFF REPORT | 2/29/24

The Oyster Bay Town Board unanimously passed Resolution 621, requiring prospective town vendors and contractors to disclose all owners, partners or stakeholders.

Town of Oyster Bay strengthens disclosure requirements following Inspector General Brian Noone's resignation

The Town of Oyster Bay took a step to reduce the risk of fraud and conflicting interests among town employees and officials on Tuesday as it passed a resolution which included requiring all town … more

By Will Sheeline | 8/20/23

Hannah Bell, 9, left, Genevieve Nellen, 9, and Julia Mangusi, 9, took their inflatables to the hills to make the most of their day off from school.

It’s beginning to look a lot like winter

The North Shore turned into a winter wonderland on Tuesday, as the largest snowstorm in two years blanketed Long Island. With school closed for the day, children of all ages rushed outside for … more

2/16/24

Nassau County legislator Mazi Melesa Pilip announced her candidacy for the congressional seat formerly held by George Santos last week in Massapequa. She was joined by Republican politicians from across the county, all who came out to support her bid.

House of Representative candidate Mazi Melesa Pilip ‘leads by example’

A new political contender has emerged in the race for New York’s 3rd Congressional District, bringing with her what she describes as a unique background and perspective on the challenges facing … more

By Will Sheeline | 12/22/23

Locust Valley Central School District discusses special education programs

In a recent Board of Education meeting held on January 31, the Locust Valley Central School District unveiled the findings of its comprehensive Special Education Policy Review. Led by Superintendent … more

By Will Sheeline | 2/16/24

Sagamore Hill is set to reopen to the public in July after going through a major rehabilitation that has taken three years.

Putting Teddy's House Back Together Again [Photo gallery]

TR's Sagamore Hill house has gone through a three year, $10 million rehabilitation. Volunteers have helped return over 10,000 books, various animal mounts, and an enormous amount of furniture to the … more

Photos by Christina Daly | 5/1/15

Dozens of students, school administrators, museum employees and Town of Oyster Bay officials visited Raynham Hall Museum to celebrate the Annual Valentine’s Day Poetry Contest.

Finding the poetry in Valentine’s Day

Raynham Hall Museum celebrated its annual Valentine’s Day Poetry Contest, celebrating the museum’s legacy as the place where the first documented Valentine poem was written in the United States. … more

2/16/24

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