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Courtney Leonard’s large scale map of Long Island is made up of thousands of individual porcelain thumbprints resembling shells.

An original and compelling voice in contemporary art, Courtney M. Leonard’s artistic perspective takes root in her heritage as a member of the Shinnecock Nation. more

By Karen Bloom | 7/19/23

Nearly every day, local seniors play pickleball at Hempstead Lake State Park. Its operations will soon be overtaken by Sportime in Lynbrook.

Sportime Lynbrook to take over pickleball, tennis courts at Hempstead Lake State Park

Almost every day, Rockville Centre resident Gerry DeBono and dozens of seniors can be found swinging rackets and socializing during organized pickleball games at Hempstead Lake State Park. more

By Mike Smollins | 3/24/22

United State Air Force Thunderbirds soared over aviation fans attending the Jones Beach air show practice session Friday morning.

Taking Long Islanders to new heights through air show

The seagulls were not the only birds flying over Jones Beach over Memorial Day weekend. more

By Jennifer Corr | 5/31/21

A Queens man allegedly drowned in Hempstead Lake on May 23.

State police: Queens man drowned in Hempstead Lake

A Queens man allegedly drowned in the body of water at Hempstead Lake State Park while paddleboarding, according to New York State police. On May 23, state police officers responded to investigate a … more

5/25/21

Nassau County Police Department Lt. Richard LeBrun at the Five Towns Community Center after the discovery of Harold B. Sermeno's body on Dec. 18, 2018.

MS-13 gang menber sentenced in Far Rockaway and Lawrence murders

A member of the street gang MS-13, Yonathan Sanchez, 23, a/k/a Turbo, was sentenced to 34 years to life in prison on July 1 by Judge Tammy Robbins for his role in two murders. more

By Jeff Bessen | 7/1/20

Keep expanding Nassau County’s bike trails

In June 2014, Gov. Andrew Cuomo christened a 3.6-mile, $3.8 million extension of the Wantagh Parkway bike trail, leading east along the Ocean Parkway. That September, the Herald called on Cuomo to extend the Ocean Parkway bike trail into Suffolk County. more

10/17/19

Oceanside resident Ali Berke is preparing to perform at the Long Island Fall Festival at Heckscher State Park in Huntington on Oct. 12 at 1 p.m.

Oceanside singer to hit the stage at Fall Festival

With two successful performances behind her in her native Long Island, recording artist Ali Berke is preparing for a highly anticipated show at the Long Island Fall Festival at Heckscher State Park in Huntington on Oct. 12 at 1 p.m. more

By Mike Smollins | 9/19/19

Oceanside resident and recording artist Ali Berke has a burgeoning career as a pop singer and will perform a set of shows on Long Island in the coming weeks.

Oceanside singer Ali Berke's career takes flight

As she prepares to release new songs and play three shows on her native Long Island, recording artist Ali Berke recalled falling in love with music when she was 3, and recording in a studio for the first time at age 13. more

By Mike Smollins | 8/22/19

It was off to the races at the Valley Stream State Park on Sunday for the New York Road Runners Open Run 5K. The free event will be held every Sunday at the park.

Sunday 5Ks kick off at Valley Stream State Park

New York Road Runners, a non-profit dedicated to inspiring fitness through group running events, held its inaugural 5K Open Run at Valley Stream State Park on Sunday drawing a crowd of nearly than … more

By Peter Belfiore | 8/16/19

East Rockaway man dies after SUV crashes into Jones Beach welcome structure

An East Rockaway man died after his sport utility vehicle crashed into the Jones Beach State Park welcome structure on Saturday afternoon more

1/21/19

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