The federal government has granted final approval for the construction and operation plan of the Empire Wind projects, marking a significant milestone despite challenges in the offshore wind …
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By Kepherd Daniel
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3/1/24
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The LI Pride Lions Club is making waves in Long Island’s LGBTQ community with its dedication to service, fundraising and community engagement. Founded two years ago, the club has quickly become a …
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By Kepherd Daniel
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3/1/24
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Assemblyman Brian Curran and Assemblyman Ari Brown met with Oceanside Library officials to present an $8,000 check to the library to commemorate the bullet aid it received from the state. Bullet aid …
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By Kepherd Daniel
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3/1/24
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A statewide group of local news organizations — comprising of more than 100 newspapers across New York — has launched The Empire State Local News Coalition, a joint advocacy effort to advance a legislative package intended to deliver long-term sustainability to the sector.
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STAFF REPORT
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2/29/24
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Residents and merchants blasted Island Park’s new electronic parking management system during a village board meeting last week, one charging that it’s “going to kill” local businesses. …
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By Kepherd Daniel
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2/23/24
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Cardiovascular disease is the number one killer of women in the U.S., and Merrick resident Jayne Dickie is trying her best to significantly lower those numbers.
Her efforts come after Dickie, 70, …
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By Janet Prete
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2/23/24
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In the celebration of Haitian tradition the Oceanside Library held a Sunday family concert on Feb. 18 at the Oceanside Jewish Center. La Troupe Zetwal offers Haitian dance classes that include …
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By Kepherd Daniel
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2/23/24
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One couple in Oceanside is gearing up for an big celebration - their 70th wedding anniversary, a milestone reached by only .12 percent of all married couples, or about 1 in 1000. Joseph and Jean …
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By Janet Prete
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2/23/24
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The Greek Orthodox Panaghia Church of Island Park held their 43rd winter charity gala at Sand Castle in Franklin Square on Feb 4. Andreas and Angeliki Markoulli were honored with the commitment to …
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By Kepherd Daniel
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2/23/24
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The Long Beach Humane Society, which has been in operation since 1976, is at risk of closing amid a financial crisis worsened by the coronavirus pandemic.
“It takes a lot of money to run a …
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By Angelina Zingariello
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2/19/24
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