Baymen’s association opposes moratorium in Town of Oyster Bay harbors
A group of independent baymen from Oyster Bay has voiced strong opposition to a proposed six-month moratorium on shellfishing in the town, arguing that the move is wrong and unfairly impacts their …
A journey from housewife to House speaker
Former Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi is set to visit Long Island on Sept. 8 to discuss her new book, “The Art of Power,” as part of an ongoing speaker series hosted by former Congressman …
Raynham Hall Museum's garden getting restored
Raynham Hall Museum in Oyster Bay has been awarded a $50,000 grant from the Margaret Dooley Sullivan Fund to refurbish its historic Victorian garden. The grant, which builds on a previous $125,000 …
Graves of Revolutionary vets found in Oyster Bay
A recent discovery by a local volunteer has brought to light the graves of five American Revolutionary War veterans in a small, often overlooked cemetery in Oyster Bay. Matthew Moshen, a …
Vivaldi comes to life at the Planting Fields
The Planting Fields Foundation hosted an afternoon of music and conversation featuring Chamber Players International, maestro Enrico Fagone, and violinist Lorenzo Mazzamuto. The concert took place at …
Disgraceful fall from Congress
Former Congressman George Santos pleaded guilty on Monday in federal court to charges stemming from a superseding indictment, nearly closing the year-long legal saga.
Suozzi urges bipartisan immigration reform at DNC
In a poignant address at the Democratic National Convention on Wednesday, U.S. Rep. Tom Suozzi, of New York’s 3rd Congressional District, called for bipartisan and humane solutions to America’s ongoing immigration challenges.
What Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory researchers and volunteers did at Pryibil Beach in Glen Cove to raise money
Volunteers and researchers from Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory took to the waters at Pryibil Beach in Glen Cove on Aug. 3 for the annual Nassau-Suffolk County benefit swim hosted by Swim Across America.
The beauty of summer in Oyster Bay
Residents of the Gold Coast can enjoy warm days and lovely summer nights.
Making communication possible in parks
The Town of Oyster Bay has partnered with Rocco’s Voice for Autism to install autism communication boards in various parks across the town.
Blending art, community, history at Planting Fields
Moving art made to move hearts at the Planting Fields Arboretum
Oyster Bay’s Planting Fields Foundation is set to launch its most immersive Catalyst program yet, with a weeklong series of art workshops culminating in a unique performance on the historic …
‘The Graduate’ Flower Show showcases blooms and beyond
The 1967 American classic “The Graduate” explores the concept of rebellion and the search for identity amidst the ever-changing world around you. As the theme for the 2024 Garden Club of …
Columnist
The world must continue to hear us
Sept. 11, 2001, was the most tragic day in American history. It was also our finest hour, a demonstration of our nation’s courage, resilience and undying spirit.
Columnist
Some hits and some errors, but no game-changers — yet
Less than two months before Election Day, it’s anybody’s guess as to who will win the big prize. By the time this reaches print, the two major presidential candidates will have had their debate, which by itself may decide who has earned the label of frontrunner. But there are a few factors that could be deal breakers for former President Donald Trump or Vice President Kamala Harris.
Editorial
Let’s shake on prioritizing sportsmanship
The return of fall scholastic sports on Long Island is the first opportunity of the new school year to remind athletes, coaches, parents and the fans in the stands of the importance of sportsmanship.
Columnist
Remembering our heroes
This time of year serves as a poignant reminder of our duty to care for those who dedicated themselves to saving others, and to honor the memory of those we’ve lost to these insidious diseases.