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Long Island Cannabis Conversations: Part II
Our last installment left off in the island’s East End, where European colonists who grew hemp for sails and rigging left their mark behind with the name ‘Hamptons.’ For this installment, we return to Eastern Long Island and Southampton, where members of...
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Godfather Of Harlem: Special Screening And Forest Whitaker In Conversation With Whoopi Goldberg
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Sands Youth Empowerment Initiative Hosts Carli Lloyd and David Beckham
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Letters to the Editor: No On Nassau Sands
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Fifty Years Of The Cinema Arts Centre In Huntington
The Cinema Arts Centre is a place at 423 Park Ave. in Huntington where you can watch classic movies on the big screen among fellow cinema fans. And it has been providing these cinematic experiences for 50 years. “The Cinema Arts Centre,...
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A Celtic Carousal Comes To Long Island: Behind the scenes with Flogging Molly
By Cory Olsen editors@antonnews.com Flogging Molly, formed in Los Angeles by native Irishman Dave King in the mid 1990s, took its name from an Irish pub called Molly Malone’s, where they spent their early days as the house band. Front man King, with...
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Saint Patrick’s Day Celebrations Across Long Island
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Anton Exclusive: An Interview With “Stranger Sings” Stage Manager Alex Dash
Occasionally we are lucky to cross paths with cast and crew in Broadway and Off-Broadway productions who have significant ties to Long Island. In the case of Stranger Sings! The Parody Musical, an Off-Broadway show, which has just been extended through...
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Jericho Man Pleads Guilty For Deadly Collision With Motorcycle
Nassau County District Attorney Anne T. Donnelly announced that a Jericho man pleaded guilty yesterday to Aggravated Vehicular Homicide and other charges for a DWI collision...
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Fifty Years Of The Cinema Arts Centre In Huntington
The Cinema Arts Centre is a place at 423 Park Ave. in Huntington where you can watch classic movies on the big screen among fellow cinema...
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In Honor of National Vietnam War Veterans Day – March 29, 2023
Dear Vietnam Veteran, I know that I should have written much sooner. I cannot say why I did not. Possibly out of fear of admitting to myself...
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Sands Youth Empowerment Initiative Hosts Carli Lloyd and David Beckham
On March 11, Las Vegas Sands hosted inspiring and legendary soccer stars Carli Lloyd and David Beckham as they met with Long Island soccer...
Long Island Cannabis Conversations: Part II
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Our last installment left off in the island’s East End, where European colonists who grew hemp for sails and rigging left their mark behind...
Jericho Man Pleads Guilty For Deadly Collision With Motorcycle
Nassau County District Attorney Anne T. Donnelly announced that a Jericho man pleaded guilty yesterday to Aggravated Vehicular Homicide and other charges for a...
Long Island Cannabis Conversations: Part I
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As New York State continues pushing forward into an era where cannabis will be a legal, taxed part of our economy, it’s important to...
Collection Drive Underway Supports VA Hospital
The Town of Oyster Bay will host a “Spring into Action” Collection Drive in support of the Northport VA. During the month of April,...
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Long Island Cannabis Conversations: Part II
Janet Burns - 0
Our last installment left off in the island’s East End, where European colonists who grew hemp for sails and rigging left their mark behind...
Long Island Cannabis Conversations: Part I
Janet Burns - 0
As New York State continues pushing forward into an era where cannabis will be a legal, taxed part of our economy, it’s important to...
Collection Drive Underway Supports VA Hospital
The Town of Oyster Bay will host a “Spring into Action” Collection Drive in support of the Northport VA. During the month of April,...
In Honor of National Vietnam War Veterans Day – March 29, 2023
Dear Vietnam Veteran, I know that I should have written much sooner. I cannot say why I did not. Possibly out of fear of admitting...
Time to Change Your Clocks— And Check Your Smoke Alarms
On Sunday, March 12, (Daylight Saving Time), New Yorkers will set their clocks forward one hour. The Firefighters Association of the State of New...