Long Island Weekly

In just a few days, on the Jewish New Year known as Rosh Hashanah, the blast of the shofar will be heard. The High Holidays are a time that we Jews gather in prayer and...

Interactive toy gets a new look, features By Olivia Rainson Arguably one of the most controversial and unique toys of the 2000s, the Furby has been rebranded and is returning with a new look. Furby is an interactive...

Governor Kathy Hochul recently previewed a year-long celebration of the centennial anniversary of the founding of New York’s statewide park and historic site system to take place in 2024. The celebration will both highlight and...

By James Rooney  The human remains previously known as “Fire Island Jane Doe” and “Jane Doe Seven” have been identified as Karen Vergata, a 34-year-old escort who went missing sometime around Valentine’s Day of 1996. There...

The New York State Department of Labor (NYSDOL) and Department of State today remind New Yorkers of proactive measures taken to ensure a fun, safe amusement park and fair season for families and visitors statewide....

Stax Music Academy students join legendary Booker T. Jones: A Career Retrospective  As part of the Stax Museum of American Soul Music’s 20th Anniversary in 2023, the Stax Music Academy announced students and faculty will travel...

Old Westbury Gardens is pleased to announce the 2023 season of the Music for a Sunday Afternoon concert series, with Summer Sunday Artist-in-Residence cellist Suzanne Mueller in concert with a roster of performers spanning Classical,...

Explore Long Island’s contribution to the American Revolution Long Island played a key strategic role in our nation’s fight for independence from Britain. Its location- New York City and the Hudson at one end and New...

In a significant show of support for the LGBTQIA+ community and their artistic endeavors, TD Bank has generously donated $25,000 to the Art League of Long Island (ALLI). The funds will be directed towards the...