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Self-contained breathing apparatuses allow firefighters to breathe while in a conflagration, but can exacerbate the risk of heat exhaustion during heat waves.

As temperatures soar on Long Island this summer, firefighters face intensified dangers while battling blazes. High heat and humidity exacerbate the already strenuous demands of firefighting, putting … more

By Will Sheeline | 7/12/24

If passed following a public hearing, the new update will enable the building inspector to serve violations to contractors who disturb neighbors and don't comply with village standards.

Strengthening the Sea Cliff building inspector's authority

The Village of Sea Cliff has begun the process to amend its village code to grant the building inspector the authority to regulate the working hours of contractors operating within village limits. … more

By Will Sheeline | 7/12/24

This artistic rendering gives an idea of what the procession on July 27 will look like.

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 … more

By Will Sheeline | 7/12/24

Acting Police Commissioner Rich DePalma spoke on July 3 about legal action the city took after word spread about a planned beach party that could have been disruptive.

A planned beach party was canceled, but Long Beach files suit

Long Beach city officials gave an update last week on legal action they initiated after the planning of an unauthorized gathering of more than 500 people on the beach three weeks ago that, as it … more

By Brendan Carpenter | 7/12/24

‘Elvis’ and his moves were featured in the Morgan Park Summer Music Festival’s 65th anniversary season opener last Sunday, as part of ‘One Night in Memphis.’

Morgan Park Music Festival, Suozzi family legacy, turns 65

As summer unfolds in Glen Cove, the community once again becomes a hub of activity, offering a variety of events and activities for residents and visitors. The Morgan Park Summer Music Festival is an … more

By Roksana Amid | 7/12/24

Director of the National Park Service Charles F. Sams III, left, and Tweed Roosevelt, Theodore’s great-grandson, unveiled the restored pocket watch at Sagamore Hill. The silver watch will be displayed in the Old Orchard Museum.

Theodore Roosevelt’s long-lost watch restored to Sagamore Hill

A sentimental gift to Theodore Roosevelt was recently recovered and returned to his home at Sagamore Hill after being stolen from a display case at the Theodore Roosevelt Inaugural National Historic … more

By Will Sheeline | 7/12/24

Friedberg JCC board members were sworn in at the JCC’s annual meeting and honorees night on June 25.

This Lido Beach resident was recognized by Oceanside’s Friedberg JCC

Leaders of the Friedberg JCC, in Oceanside, recently reflected on a successful year, and handed out awards to longstanding members and others who have made significant contributions to the … more

By Kepherd Daniel | 7/12/24

The Downtown Sounds concert series kicked off with the music of the Dance Mechanics.

Downtown Sounds hits all the right notes in Glen Cove

Downtown Sounds has brought music, laughter, and family fun to Glen Cove, becoming a staple of Friday nights. What began in 1997 as a revitalization effort by the Glen Cove Business Improvement … more

By Will Sheeline | 7/12/24

Governor Kathy Hochul, left, joined Bruce Stillman, president and CEO of Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory, to inspect the ongoing construction of the new Pancreatic Center of Excellence.

$15 million state grant supports Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory in the fight against pancreatic cancer

Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory has received a $15 million grant from New York State to support the construction of its Pancreatic Cancer Center of Excellence. The funding, announced by Governor Kathy … more

By Will Sheeline | 7/12/24

Attendees admired the vibrant horticulture division, appreciating the various plants in each class.

‘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 … more

By Jenna Stanco | 7/12/24

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