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‘Hunger in America is the ultimate obscenity’
My parents were worried the moment I laid eyes on the apartment for the very first time. It was the entire top floor of a car dealership just off what would eventually become Interstate 86, at the edge of the Finger Lakes region upstate. This would be my first apartment — my first home outside the family home where I grew up in Pennsylvania. more
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Helen Kotzky has been volunteering with the League of Women Voters since 2018. As part of her responsibilities, she visits North Shore communities to help register eligible voters at events.
League of Women Voters protects democracy, educates
Election season is a time when you’ll see canvassers at your door, lots of political literature in your mailbox, robocalls, text messages and campaign videos spilling across social media. As … more
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Painter and sculptor George Gách was born in Budapest, Hungary in 1909 and died in the United States in 1996. He was the son of a prominent Hungarian sculptor, he apprenticed under his father’s tutelage until he was 18.
Gách inspired by North Shore landscapes
Many of the paintings and sculptors created by George Gách are on permanent exhibit at the North Shore Historical Museum in Glen Cove. For many years, the Roslyn resident created landscapes that often-depicted landmarks local to the North Shore, especially in Sea Cliff and Oyster Bay. His style is both classical and impressionistic, and his subjects included animals, flowers, dancers, musicians, skaters, athletes and cowboys, to name a few. Gách utilized a variety of locations, including Long Island, Bermuda, Mexico, upstate New York and Florida. And he had 35 one-man shows. more
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A Polish American Folk Dance company shared their talent at the centennial celebration of the Polish National Home of Glen Cove last Saturday.
Polish National Home celebrates 100 years
A sea of red, white and black patterned dresses whirled throughout the main room of the Polish National Home of Glen Cove on Saturday during a celebration of its 100th anniversary. The flowing … more
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Gen. David Petraeus, left, explains to former congressman Steve Israel and the hundreds of attendees gathered at Congregation L’Dor V’Dor this past week the importance of leadership and its application in modern warfare. It was all part of the discussion of the retired general’s new book, ‘Conflict: The Evolution of Warfare from 1945 to Ukraine.’
General David Petraeus discusses new book 'Conflict: The Evolution of Warfare from 1945 to Ukraine'
Hundreds gathered at Congregation L’Dor V’Dor on Monday evening to hear one of the most impactful military minds of the modern world, talk about his new book, and the history and progress of … more
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AI can be a double-edged sword for society
Should we welcome artificial intelligence or be scared by it? Probably both more
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Devra Small became the new principal at Theodore Roosevelt Elementary School on Aug. 3. She plans to focus on improving literacy rates in the district.
Theodore Roosevelt Elementary School in Oyster Bay-East Norwich welcomes in a new principal
With the start of the scholastic year right around the corner, Devra Small, the new principal at Theodore Roosevelt Elementary School, says she can’t wait. Small, who has made the move from the … more
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Melissa Argaman, the new principal at Oyster Bay High School, has been working for the district since 2021.
Familiar face takes on the role of principal at Oyster Bay High School
Oyster Bay High School Principal Melissa Argaman has a passion for education that extends to all students. Before becoming the new principal on Sept. 7 — after Sharon Lasher officially retired … more
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David Jacobson introduced his plan for a car wash at the gateway to the hamlet, on Pine Hollow Road, on Feb. 29 at the Life Enrichment Center.
A promise of a car wash unlike Grandpa’s on Pine Hollow Road in Oyster Bay
The hamlet of Oyster Bay and the surrounding villages are without a car wash, which forces motorists who don’t want to wash their vehicles themselves to drive several miles to do so. Some say … more
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Man up? Sure, let me ask for help.
I’ve struggled with depression and anxiety my whole life. That’s not an easy thing to admit, especially publicly. But mental health awareness isn’t what it used to be, thankfully. more
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