The annual Freeport Village Canoe Race turns 50 this year!
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By Reine Bethany
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7/21/22
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The curtains will close on The Carltun in September when owner Anthony Capetola ends the lease on the property after 27 years.
Capetola, and then-partner John Tunney took over what was the …
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By Mallory Wilson
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7/21/22
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Maybe the fur isn’t really flying, but man’s best furry friends just might feel like they’re half-airborne as they race across the brand-new dog runs in Cow Meadow Park.
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By Reine Bethany
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7/14/22
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The Freeport Police Athletic League’s boxing gym in Bishop Frank O. White Park is undergoing a major renovation, enlarging it to make room for state-of-the-art athletic equipment and restrooms.
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by Mohamed Farghaly
mfarghaly@liherald.com
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7/14/22
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Local agriculture and fresh food are important to the health and economy of Long Islanders, and the Cornell Cooperative Extension of Nassau County is committed to making them available to …
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By Mallory Wilson
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7/14/22
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The Long Beach family of Lazar LaPenna, the Little Leaguer who collapsed and died last April at Point Lookout Park after reportedly suffering a seizure on the field, has filed a notice of claim against Hempstead town and other jurisdictions. That claim — generally filed against a municipality ahead of a lawsuit — alleges required life-saving equipment was not available when LaPenna died.
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By James Bernstein
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7/8/22
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Multiple celebrations of Juneteenth will take place this weekend, as seen in the following list.
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By Reine Bethany
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6/16/22
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As Ukraine’s national flower and a key part of its economy, sunflowers have become a global symbol of hope for the country as it faces invasion by Russia. To show support for Ukraine and raise community spirits during a difficult time, Lenox and Park Italian Bistro in Rockville Center recruited local fine art academy Hue Studio to cover its exterior with a sunflower mural.
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By Rayanna Shwom
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6/9/22
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Leaders of Panaghia of Island Park Greek Orthodox Church decided to have double the fun this year by adding a spring festival and fundraiser in May ahead of the summer event in August.
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By Tom Carrozza
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5/27/22
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The City of Glen Cove is honoring its veterans on Memorial Day weekend with a display of banners imprinted with photos of them. The public library, the Veterans Affairs office and the Public Works …
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By Letisha Dass
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5/26/22
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