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Kayla and Emma Sorensen performed Christmas songs for Our Saviour’s Lutheran Church. The musicians wore their masks inside to follow state-mandated social distancing guidelines.

People turn to religion for comfort and hope in times of crisis and uncertainty — and March 2020, with the onset of the coronavirus pandemic in the United States and the resulting lockdowns — certainly was among such times. more

By Roksana Amid | 6/4/23

No ethics violations in Town of Oyster Bay for using Enterprise Security Solutions

The Town of Oyster Bay’s Board of Ethics ruled there was no ethical violations in the awarding of a request for proposal to Enterprise Security Solutions, a cybersecurity company based in New … more

By Will Sheeline | 6/4/23

Zak Malamed has announced his candidacy for the Democratic primary in the 3rd Congressional District.

Zak Malamed joins race for Congress

Republican Congressman George Santos may have a new challenger. Zak Malamed, 29, has announced he will run in the Democratic primary for the 3rd Congressional District, joining three others — Nassau County Legislator Josh Lafazan, former State Sen. Anna Kaplan and law professor Will Murphy. Malamed is running for office for the first time. more

By Roksana Amid | 5/28/23

At the Asian American Pacific Islander Festival on May 13, the Planting Fields Arboretum sent a welcoming message to marginalized communities by celebrating their talented artists, dancers and musicians.

Asian American Pacific Islander culture shines at the Planting Fields

The Planting Fields Arboretum held its second annual Asian American Pacific Islander Festival earlier this May, celebrating many diverse and unique aspects of AAPI cultural identity. Previously known as the Asian Cultural Festival, the event is held in every year in May as part of Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month. more

By Will Sheeline | 5/28/23

Champ met with several World War II veterans in November, who told him about their time in the service.

Meet Champ, the puppy with many purposes

Residents of Oyster Bay and East Norwich may have noticed a certain black Labrador retriever who has been making waves throughout the community in recent months. Champ, as he affectionately called, is a young veteran support dog in training, who has been partnered with the local company Contour Mortgage through America’s VetDogs Foundation during his training period. more

By Will Sheeline | 5/28/23

These women raised their arms high while chanting, "Hands up, don't shoot," at the Black Lives Matter protest in Merrick and Bellmore on Thursday.

Black Lives Matter protest, Merrick, day three

For a third straight night, Black Lives Matter demonstrators convened in Merrick and Bellmore to protest the killing of George Floyd by a Minneapolis police officer and the systemic racism that is … more

By Scott Brinton | 6/4/20

After putting out a fire, a win at the rose show for Paul Long [Photo gallery]

Paul Long isn’t your typical firefighter. He’s got the look all right, and more energy for his 52 years then most. But his tough exterior quickly dissolves, and his manner becoming almost … more

By Laura Lane | 6/23/16

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