Saturday, October 10, 2026
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The museum invites families to take a closer look at the tiny pollinators that play an outsized role in our ecosystem, on Aug. 15, aka National Honey Bee Day.
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By Karen Bloom
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8/12/26
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When a thin, dirty, orange cat wandered into Adam Sontag and Danielle Reiss’s backyard in Glen Cove in August 2021, they thought they would help a lost pet find its way home. Instead, the cat they …
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By Roksana Amid
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8/7/26
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After sitting dormant for years, a piece of Jones Beach history is once again filled with the sights and sounds of children playing, families swimming and visitors enjoying the summer sun.
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By Hunter Fenollol
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8/7/26
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Long Beach residents joined police officers and first responders at Kennedy Plaza for National Night Out, featuring food, music, family activities and community connections.
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By Wesley Schnell
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8/7/26
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Valley Stream resident Kristina Howley founded BARRK Animal Rescue in memory of her father. The foster-based nonprofit rescues, rehabilitates and rehomes homeless and at-risk dogs across Long Island.
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By Angelina Zingariello
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8/7/26
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Lights Out Softball is bringing players from the Five Towns and Rockaways together through competitive games, community events and a growing softball league.
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By Aidan Warshavsky
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8/7/26
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A long-planned effort to replace the aging roof at the Franklin Square Public Library took a major step forward, as library officials begin planning comprehensive renovations they agree will protect the building for decades while improving energy efficiency and expanding services for the community.
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By Hailey Fulmer
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8/7/26
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"Horseshoe Crab and Friends," an exhibition featuring works by Long Island artists is set to open at Hive Market and Gallery on Aug. 15.
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By Will Sheeline
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8/7/26
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What I wasn’t prepared for was the rise of lacrosse, the fastest game on two feet. Over the past 15 years, with four kids playing lacrosse, I’ve watched well over a thousand games in more than a dozen states. Youth tournaments, high school rivalries and even a state championship have become part of our family’s story.
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By Christopher R. Zublionis
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8/7/26
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Every time our bay constables, police officers, firefighters, emergency medical personnel or members of the U.S. Coast Guard respond to a marine emergency, they willingly put themselves at risk in order to save others. They do so because protecting lives is their mission. Many of these dangerous rescue operations, however, begin with an accident that never should have happened in the first place.
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By Joseph Saladino
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8/7/26
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