Travel back to the days of our founding fathers when the Order of the Ancient and Honorable Huntington Militia camps out on the grounds of Old Bethpage Village Restoration.
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6/22/17
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President Trump endorsed a proposal on June 5 to privatize air-traffic control, an action that was opposed by a number of those who have voiced their frustration over the plane noise plaguing Long Island.
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By Rossana Weitekamp
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6/15/17
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Village of Freeport Mayor Robert Kennedy stood before a set of three maps in the Village Hall boardroom on Tuesday morning, reviewing a proposal that, he said, could save Nassau County from the next great flood.
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By Scott Brinton
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5/26/17
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Fleet Week is celebrated on Long Island at Eisenhower Park.
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5/25/17
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On a recent Friday at 2:30 p.m., a Harley Davidson rumbled up Freeport’s famed Nautical Mile, a.k.a. Woodcleft Avenue, followed soon after by a very expensive, very red Italian sports car, revving its engine. Couples strolled up and down the street in search of the perfect bar or restaurant to spend an 85-degree evening. Already the outdoor eateries, with their umbrella-shaded tables, had begun to fill up.
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By Scott Brinton
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5/25/17
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The former Bank of America building that was donated to the village earlier this year will be remade into the long-anticipated new Village Hall, which was originally slated to be built at its former location.
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By Ben Strack
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5/25/17
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The groundbreaking for Island Park’s new Village Hall has been delayed once again as recent construction cost estimates have caused village officials to explore alternatives.
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By Ben Strack
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5/12/17
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A treasure trove of original survey maps of the Long Island Motor Parkway — the country’s first road built exclusively for automobiles, in 1908 — have been in the basement of a Malverne business, the Learning Circle, for decades. “I saw them about 20 years ago and I didn’t pay much attention to them,” said Roy Knoernschild, an on-call custodian for the building.
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By Rossana Weitekamp
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4/11/17
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The popular orchestra continues its concert season on Saturday.
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4/6/17
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New equipment for the Department of Public Works, iPads for village building inspectors and LED lights around the village are among the items included in Island Park’s tentative budget for the coming fiscal year.
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By Ben Strack
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4/6/17
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