The Nassau County High School Athletics Hall of Fame will hold its 2023 induction ceremony Sept. 28 at the Crest Hollow County Club. For more information and tickets, go to www.sectionviii.org. …
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By Tony Bellissimo
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7/17/23
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It was a banner season for many high school athletic programs in the Herald’s coverage area. Listed are the Top 20 team and individual accomplishments, in chronological order.
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By Tony Bellissimo
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7/17/23
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A new exhibition has opened at Raynham Hall Museum, featuring miniatures from a number of historical epochs and continents. Entitled “History in Miniature,” the exhibit offers visitors a different way to view history, capturing moments and ways of life from across the expanse of human history.
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By Will Sheeline
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7/16/23
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The North Shore Land Alliance has been celebrating its 20th anniversary this year, as well as the completion of its new headquarters at the Tavern House and Cook’s Cottage in the Humes Preserve in Mill Neck. After two decades of work, the future of land preservation on the North Shore is looking a little brighter.
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By Will Sheeline
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7/16/23
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Bibliophiles and history-lovers alike made their way to Theodore’s Books in Oyster Bay for a discussion with author Jeff Shaara to discuss his newest novel “The Old Lion: A Novel of Theodore Roosevelt.” Shaara, whose father Michael was famous for his novel series on the Civil War, spoke in a Q&A format along with Theodore’s’ owner Steve Israel and Howard Ehrlich, chief executive officer of the Theodore Roosevelt Association.
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By Will Sheeline
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7/16/23
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St. Gertrude’s Catholic Church held a very successful event this summer that people are still talking about.
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7/16/23
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The Oakland A’s of Oyster Bay Little League recently won the Majors Division Championship in a 5-3 victory.
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7/16/23
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Q. We are in a quandary about insulation. Our house was built in 1948, and isn’t insulated well. We decided to add a master bedroom and kitchen extension and insulate as much as we can.
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By Monte Leeper
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7/13/23
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Q. We completely rebuilt in 1996, and are ready to retire and sell. Our real estate agent told us they checked our permit records and it was never signed off.
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By Monte Leeper
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7/13/23
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Summer leaves some school-aged kids scrambling to find a healthy meal, since they can’t depend on the federally subsidized breakfast and lunch programs at their school.
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7/13/23
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