Long Island Weekly

Disputed, Not Occupied Territories To the editor: Your article on Ben & Jerry’s included much valuable information. I applaud you for it. One point, however, must be reviewed. The term “Occupied Palestinian Territory (OPT)” was foisted on...

To the editor: The late legendary broadcaster, activist and political commentator, Clayton Riley, would implore his listeners at the end of each of his commentaries to “keep a good thought and pay very special attention.” This...

The Alzheimer’s Disease Resource Center (ADRC) invites all to join its “Rockets and Re-entry Walk” to support ADRC’s programs and services. It will be held on Thursday, Aug. 12 from 6 to 8:30 p.m. at the...

Oyster Bay Town Supervisor Joseph Saladino and the Town Board invite residents to celebrate our nation at “Celebrate America,” the town’s upcoming free Grucci Fireworks Show and Concert scheduled for Tuesday, Aug. 3, at the...

The Nassau County Legislator will show off her singing chops with accompanist Bill Blais at Cassariano Italian Eatery, 348 East Jericho Turnpike, Mineola. Call 516-280-8990.

Visiting Nurse Service of New York Partners in Care is hosting an open house hiring event on Monday, July 26 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. at 250 Fulton St., Hempstead. Meet and talk directly with...

The Children’s Crusade Company announces its Northeast, New England and Midwest Summer Tour with “Children’s Crusade,” a new play by Scott Huffman. Performances of Children’s Crusade began Thursday, July 8 in Jericho and will end...

Pandemic creates challenges for Big Brothers Big Sisters “We need to get back to where we were at the beginning of last year to help the youth of Long Island,” said Mark Cox. This sentiment by Cox,...

By Harriet Meyers Dog parks are fenced-in, outdoor grounds designated for off-leash dog play. There are many variations, some safer and more pleasurable than others for your dog. Also, like any other social activity, it’s important...