On clear summer evenings, I sit on the lawn of William L. Buck Elementary School in Valley Stream — a five-minute walk from my house — with a telescope I was given four years ago at my bat mitzvah.
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By Ilana Greenberg
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9/21/23
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Dozens of community members gathered at Coes Neck Park on August 7 to listen to The Byrne Unit perform.
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By Ben Fiebert
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8/27/23
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Hurricane Sandy caused immeasurable grief and destruction nearly 11 years ago. That devastation, however, has spurred a few positives.
State officials in June announced the completion of a vast …
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By Mark Nolan
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8/13/23
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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.
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By Karen Bloom
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7/19/23
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The Baldwin Civic Association along with Legislator Debra Mulé brought back concerts at Baldwin Silver Lake.
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By Ben Fiebert
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7/16/23
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The Baldwin Civic Association, in collaboration with Legislator Debra Mulé, as well as a sponsorship from Ridgewood Savings Bank, held the first concert in Silver Lake Park in over 50 years on June 15.
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7/2/23
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The sky will be aglow for the annual spectacle that marks our Independence Day, always a rousing celebration. While the main event is Tuesday, of course, the county-wide festivities begin Saturday, with plenty of local fireworks to enjoy.
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By Karen Bloom
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6/28/23
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There was no Triple Crown on the line, but the 155th running of the Belmont Stakes was historic nonetheless. Trainer Jena Antonucci etched herself into thoroughbred racing history Saturday when …
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By Tony Bellissimo
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6/10/23
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Island Park doesn’t generate daily headlines — and residents like it that way. This historic community is best known . . .
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By Ronald J. Rosenberg
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5/18/23
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Elected officials and community members gathered to celebrate the life of the late legislator Joseph Scannell.
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5/14/23
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