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Painter and sculptor George Gách was born in Budapest, Hungary in 1909 and died in the United States in 1996. He was the son of a prominent Hungarian sculptor, he apprenticed under his father’s tutelage until he was 18.
Gách inspired by North Shore landscapes
Many of the paintings and sculptors created by George Gách are on permanent exhibit at the North Shore Historical Museum in Glen Cove. For many years, the Roslyn resident created landscapes that often-depicted landmarks local to the North Shore, especially in Sea Cliff and Oyster Bay. His style is both classical and impressionistic, and his subjects included animals, flowers, dancers, musicians, skaters, athletes and cowboys, to name a few. Gách utilized a variety of locations, including Long Island, Bermuda, Mexico, upstate New York and Florida. And he had 35 one-man shows. more
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A Polish American Folk Dance company shared their talent at the centennial celebration of the Polish National Home of Glen Cove last Saturday.
Polish National Home celebrates 100 years
A sea of red, white and black patterned dresses whirled throughout the main room of the Polish National Home of Glen Cove on Saturday during a celebration of its 100th anniversary. The flowing … more
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Gen. David Petraeus, left, explains to former congressman Steve Israel and the hundreds of attendees gathered at Congregation L’Dor V’Dor this past week the importance of leadership and its application in modern warfare. It was all part of the discussion of the retired general’s new book, ‘Conflict: The Evolution of Warfare from 1945 to Ukraine.’
General David Petraeus discusses new book 'Conflict: The Evolution of Warfare from 1945 to Ukraine'
Hundreds gathered at Congregation L’Dor V’Dor on Monday evening to hear one of the most impactful military minds of the modern world, talk about his new book, and the history and progress of … more
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Devra Small became the new principal at Theodore Roosevelt Elementary School on Aug. 3. She plans to focus on improving literacy rates in the district.
Theodore Roosevelt Elementary School in Oyster Bay-East Norwich welcomes in a new principal
With the start of the scholastic year right around the corner, Devra Small, the new principal at Theodore Roosevelt Elementary School, says she can’t wait. Small, who has made the move from the … more
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Melissa Argaman, the new principal at Oyster Bay High School, has been working for the district since 2021.
Familiar face takes on the role of principal at Oyster Bay High School
Oyster Bay High School Principal Melissa Argaman has a passion for education that extends to all students. Before becoming the new principal on Sept. 7 — after Sharon Lasher officially retired … more
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David Jacobson introduced his plan for a car wash at the gateway to the hamlet, on Pine Hollow Road, on Feb. 29 at the Life Enrichment Center.
A promise of a car wash unlike Grandpa’s on Pine Hollow Road in Oyster Bay
The hamlet of Oyster Bay and the surrounding villages are without a car wash, which forces motorists who don’t want to wash their vehicles themselves to drive several miles to do so. Some say … more
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Gianna Palleschi fills boxes with inspirational messages and fun items like bath bombs and notepads to remind breast cancer patients that they’re not alone in their fight.
Locust Valley High School student cheering on cancer patients with Pink Pom Pom charity
Breast cancer affects over 200,000 Americans per year and presents a heartbreaking and difficult challenge for people diagnosed with it to face. One Locust Valley High School student, Gianna … more
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Jim Toes, the president and CEO of the Security Traders Association, says he wants to foster ‘common sense’ market regulations.
Toes boasts ‘right attitude’ for civil service
The next congressional election is still a year and a half away, but the roster of candidates lining up to evict Congressman George Santos from his House seat is already sizable. more
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Assemblywoman Michaelle Solages joins lawmakers and supporters like Assemblyman David Weprin, at left, and state Sen. Brad Hoylman-Sigal, at right, to call on her colleagues to support the Local Journalism Sustainability Act. The measure — currently included in the senate’s One House budget — would provide tax credits to local news outlets, so they can keep local reporters on the ground and covering communities.
Lawmakers, publishers rally in Albany to save local news
An advocacy group determined to save local news in New York rallied in Albany in an effort to bring more lawmakers to their cause. more
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The Locust Valley Central School District will soon welcome its new superintendent, Kristen Turnow, as she begins her tenure on July 1.
Meet the new Locust Valley superintendent
The Locust Valley Central School District will soon welcome its new superintendent, Kristen Turnow, as she begins her tenure on July 1. Turnow has had a long and varied career that began in catering and eventually took her to Stony Brook University, where she was an adjunct professor. She said she was looking forward to spending the rest of her working years in Locust Valley. more
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