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Sightings On A Florida Beach
The morning air is crisp, the sun’s shadows are hard. My wife and I are congratulating ourselves for getting out to Whitney Beach at 8:15 AM. Then we see a tall man in a familiar...
Long Island News
20 Involved In New Cassel Attack
Police are investigating an assault that occurred in New Cassel on July 21. Police say at 10:22 a.m. they responded to a call of a 19-year-old male victim that was involved in a large fight with at...
Long Island News
Man Charged With $40,000 Theft From 92-Year-Old Bethpage Man
Police arrested a Queens man on July 23 and charged him with stealing $40,000 from a 92-year-old Bethpage man. Police say Akeem R. Baker engaged in a course of conduct which led the victim to believe he...
Long Island News
Fire Destroys Stores In Williston Park
The Arson Bomb Squad is investigating a Fire that occurred in Williston Park on July 24 at 2:40 a.m. According to detectives, Third Precinct Police Officers responded to a working fire at multiple strip stores located...
Long Island News
Woodmere Resident Robbed In Driveway
Police are looking for two men who robbed a Woodmere man as he exited his vehicle on July 23. At 10:28 p.m., police say the 20-year-old victim arrived at his home on Neptune Avenue and as he...
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Local Government Mondo Summer Round-Up
Traffic Cameras A few years ago, British advertising guru Rory Sutherland gave a 16-minute "Ted Talk" lecture ("Life Lessons From An Ad Man") which has been viewed online almost 2.2 million times. It centers around the...
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Looking For (Victoria) Justice In Great Neck
Victoria Justice is one of today’s most popular movie, television, music and social networking stars. The 21-year-old actress has eight million followers on Twitter and 14 million “likes” registered on her Facebook page. More than...
Lifestyle & Culture
Twilight Tours Take Flight At Bird Sanctuary
Nature lovers will be chirping with joy after visiting the Garden City Bird Sanctuary. A 9-acre portion of the nearly demolished Hempstead Plains, the sanctuary restored to life by Robert and Suzie Alvey, with the...
Long Island News
Garden City Burglary Suspects Nabbed
The Garden City Police Department and the Nassau County Police Department Third Squad reports the arrests of two Hempstead men for burglary that occurred on July 22 at 2:45 a.m. in Garden City. According to detectives,...
Arts, Music & Entertainment
Hop On A Cure
Zac Brown Band’s John Driskell Hopkins raises money for ALS through foundation On an afternoon before their second Zac Brown Band concert at Jones Beach Amphitheater on...
Arts, Music & Entertainment
Undocumented: From Violent Streets To Cardiothoracic Surgeon
“There was a lot of violence,” Dr. Harold Fernandez, a Northwell Health cardiothoracic surgeon said. “In the same streets where I played soccer every day, I...
Arts, Music & Entertainment
UBS Arena Joins Diversity Program To Broaden Business Opportunities
UBS Arena, home to four-time Stanley Cup Champions the New York Islanders, announced it has teamed with Oak View Group (OVG), the global venue development, advisory, and...
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Air Quality Alert Today
The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) has announced poor air quality levels today in Nassau and Suffolk County due to elevated ground-level...
Book Banning Seeing A Surge
Records set, multiple titles often challenged Censorship of library materials is on the rise. There were 1,269 documented attempts to censor in 2022, nearly double...
Best Apple Picking on Long Island
The fall season is almost here and that means more than just grabbing a pumpkin spice latte or watching the leaves turn orange. It’s...
Not All Jaundice Is Concerning
A 15-year-old high school student stayed up all night to finish a term paper and in the morning, he looked in the mirror and...
Belmont: Win, Place, Shop
For way too long, the Belmont Racetrack complex was a vast wasteland of what was and what could be. Rumors swirled for years of...
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Hop On A Cure
Zac Brown Band’s John Driskell Hopkins raises money for ALS through foundation On an afternoon before their second Zac Brown Band concert at Jones Beach Amphitheater on Sept.17, John Driskell Hopkins, multi-instrumentalist and founding member, and Matt Mangano, bassist, took a boat...
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From Where Potato Farms Once Reigned: Mineola Family Shares Piece Of Farming History
The Farmall tractor of 1944 holds a significant place in agricultural history. Produced by International Harvester, it was part of the Farmall H series, which revolutionized farming in the 1930s and 1940s. The 1944 model, like its predecessors, featured a narrow...
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The Union Restaurant Opens In Eisenhower Park
Trahanas Hospitality Group today opened The Union, a restaurant offering modern American-cuisine alongside a tantalizing full sushi bar and a rotating selection of specialty seasonal items with Long Islanders filling the dining room to capacity. “The Union is this year’s most exciting...
Arts, Music & Entertainment
Undocumented: From Violent Streets To Cardiothoracic Surgeon
“There was a lot of violence,” Dr. Harold Fernandez, a Northwell Health cardiothoracic surgeon said. “In the same streets where I played soccer every day, I also saw many of my friends and family members lose their lives.” Fernandez recounted his days...
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The Local Affray Over Asylum Seekers, Part II
For Creedmoor neighbors, possible paths forward remain daunting Just over a month after a temporary Humanitarian Emergency Response and Relief Center (HERRC) opened on the southern edge of the massive Creedmoor Psychiatric Center campus, controversy and anxiety over the site still remain,...
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Diaper Drive Week Underway
Allied Foundation diaper bank fills critical gap One in two families with young children struggle to afford enough diapers. A newborn baby will use about 12 diapers a day, while a toddler will use around eight. Currently, there is no option for...
Celebrations
The Union Slated To Open September 26
Trahanas Hospitality Group today announced it will open The Union, a restaurant offering modern American-cuisine alongside a tantalizing full sushi bar and a rotating selection of specialty seasonal items will open to the public on Tuesday, Sept. 26. “The Union is this year’s most...
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Honoring The Victims Found On Gilgo Beach
True crime podcast and Long Island jeweler team up It was a strange coincidence when Jac Vanek, a popular clothing and accessory designer, and Long Island raised Alexis Linkletter, an investigative journalist and television host, began the “Long Island Serial Killer” series...
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The Union Restaurant Opens In Eisenhower Park
Trahanas Hospitality Group today opened The Union, a restaurant offering modern American-cuisine alongside a tantalizing full sushi bar and a rotating selection of specialty...
The Carpenter’s Superstition: The Story Of The Upside-Down Spindle
Not long ago, my cat, Alice, more affectionately known as “the marshmallow,” was taunting the dog and leading her on a chase through the...
From Where Potato Farms Once Reigned: Mineola Family Shares Piece Of Farming History
The Farmall tractor of 1944 holds a significant place in agricultural history. Produced by International Harvester, it was part of the Farmall H series,...
Undocumented: From Violent Streets To Cardiothoracic Surgeon
“There was a lot of violence,” Dr. Harold Fernandez, a Northwell Health cardiothoracic surgeon said. “In the same streets where I played soccer every...
UBS Arena Joins Diversity Program To Broaden Business Opportunities
UBS Arena, home to four-time Stanley Cup Champions the New York Islanders, announced it has teamed with Oak View Group (OVG), the global venue development,...
