Monday, October 12, 2026
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The holidays shine brighter on Long Island. This season, Discover Long Island invites you to explore your own backyard and celebrate with local events, festive traditions, and moments that make the season truly special. From waterfront parades to cozy wineries and dazzling light displays, Suffolk County is where hometown magic meets holiday wonder.
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11/20/25
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As the seasons change and the air turns crisp, Suffolk County Parks on Long Island become a haven for outdoor enthusiasts. These parks offer scenic landscapes, diverse wildlife, and plenty of family fun to enjoy during the fall and winter months. Whether you’re seeking a peaceful fishing spot, a scenic hike, or a refreshing escape into nature, Long Island’s parks provide the perfect seasonal retreat.
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11/20/25
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This is a critical time for schools to be part of the solution and equip our students with the skills they need to thrive in adulthood.
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By Monique Darrisaw-Akil
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11/19/25
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The holiday season is the ideal moment to discover thoughtful gifts for your loved ones. And with so many options just a click away, a little planning can go a long way toward easing the stress of the season. From clever tech gadgets and cozy home comforts to fun finds for fitness fans, there’s something to suit every taste and budget. Here are some top picks to help make your holiday shopping simpler — and a lot more joyful.
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By Herald Staff
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11/18/25
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This wasn’t the first government shutdown, and with just another continuing resolution by Congress essentially kicking the can down the road — yet again — it will certainly not be the last. It was, however, the longest and most impactful. And the most eye-opening.
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By Charles Lavine
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11/18/25
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In an age when digital arguments erupt faster than we can refresh our screens, it has become almost instinctual to dive into online debates with strangers. Facebook threads balloon into …
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11/18/25
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As county comptroller, I am pleased to announce that on Oct. 23, Suffolk County successfully sold $188.735 million in tax-exempt bonds to fund our ongoing capital improvement program. The sale …
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By John M. Kennedy Jr.
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11/18/25
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At Levittown Public Schools, we believe strongly in educating the whole child and supporting students as they discover their unique path forward. That means more than preparing them for the next test or the next grade level; it means equipping them for life after graduation.
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By Todd Winch
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11/18/25
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This Thanksgiving, as the last leaves fall and families gather under the glow of dining-room lights, may gratitude remind every New Yorker that even in difficult times, this state’s greatest resource has never been its government — it has always been the faith, grit, talent, compassion and unshakable hope of its people.
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By Steve Rhoads
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11/18/25
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Bold, bright and lasting initiatives, both big and small, have been made in our community so that the men and women who have served in our military will never be forgotten. We truly will never forget.
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By Tim Sullivan
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11/18/25
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