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The Town of Oyster Bay will hold a meeting on Aug. 13 to consider establishing a six-month moratorium on shellfish harvesting in Oyster Bay and Cold Spring Harbor.

Town calls for public hearing on shellfish

Saying that the town’s focus is to preserve and protect its marine environment, the Oyster Bay Town Board acted on two measures at its July 23 meeting. First, it called for a public … more

By Mike Polansky | 7/26/24

The Sparrows, a performing arts group made up of Locust Valley High School alumni and fellow musicians, have appeared everywhere from Old Westbury Gardens to jazz bars in New York City.

The Sparrows mix music and acting for classic fun

The Sparrows, a performing arts group based in Locust Valley, have quickly gained a reputation for their original and engaging musicals. Founded by Brooke Di Spirito, the group has its roots in the … more

By Will Sheeline | 7/26/24

Larry Amoroso was among the 70-plus riders to take part in the Nassau County Bicycle Challenge, a children’s charity event hosted by the North Shore Kiwanis Club on June 30.

Kiwanis bike challenge aids children’s charities

Eddie Giron last rode the Nassau County Bicycle Challenge, which winds through Sea Cliff, Glen Cove, Bayville, Oyster Bay, Glen Head, and Locust Valley, in 2015. He was new to cycling and nervous. … more

Scott Brinton | 7/26/24

David Golden celebrated his birthday with Councilman Mike Reinhart, far left, and Council President Brendan Finn, who presented him with a citation, and Golden’s sons Robert and Joe.

This Long Beach birthday was worthy of a citation

Some birthdays are milestones. The first, 16th, 21st, 50th and 100th — and anything beyond that — come to mind. David Golden celebrated one last Sunday that very few have matched. … more

By Brendan Carpenter | 7/26/24

For over a decade, spotted lanternflies have been spreading across the Northeast, potentially disrupting native flora and fauna species.

Spotted lanternflies spotted across Long Island

There is a new resident species on Long Island, and it might be making itself at home in backyards across the region. Since 2020, New York State has identified spotted lanternflies throughout the … more

By Jenna Stanco | 7/26/24

Einav Danino, the mother of Ori, a hostage of Hamas, fought back tears as she told the story of how her son was captured.

Mother of an Oct. 7 hostage tells her story at Chabad of Sea Cliff-Glen Cove

In an emotional gathering at the Chabad of Sea Cliff-Glen Cove, Einav Danino, an Israeli mother whose son, Ori, was kidnapped by Hamas following the Nova Music Festival on Oct. 7, shared her … more

By Will Sheeline | 7/26/24

A commuter ferry service operated in 2017, when Penn Station was undergoing repairs, but the boats ran at less than one-third capacity.

Is there a future for the city’s ferry service?

The long-delayed plan to launch a commuter ferry service from Glen Cove’s multimillion-dollar terminal has hit another roadblock, with city officials fearing a potential federal grant clawback … more

By Roksana Amid | 7/26/24

he Sea Cliff Arts Council’s newest exhibit features the photography of council co-chair Kat DiResta, second from right. The exhibit’s opening night was attended by dozens, including Sea Cliff Village Trustee Mark Sobel, left, Nassau County Legislator Delia DeRiggi-Whitton, and Glen Cove City Councilwoman Marsha Silverman.

Photos that bring the world to Sea Cliff

The Sea Cliff Arts Council is currently featuring an evocative new exhibit by Kat DiResta, the council’s co-chair, showcasing her travel photography. This exhibit marks DiResta’s first … more

By Will Sheeline | 7/26/24

Richard Todd Adams and Rita Harvy dazzled the crowd with their heartfelt performances.

Broadway classics captivates park crowd

Music lovers settled into chairs and blankets at Morgan Memorial Park on July 21 for the 65th anniversary of the Morgan Park Summer Music Festival. The crowd heard “100 Years of … more

7/26/24

Dozens of police officers paid their respects to Town of Hempstead Councilman Chris Carini at a mass of Christian Burial on July 22. The 49-year-old retired Port Authority police officer died unexpectedly on July 14, while visiting family in Florida.

Remembering Town of Hempstead Councilman Chris Carini

Family, friends and colleagues gathered at St. William the Abbott R.C. Church in Seaford on Monday to remember the life of Town of Hempstead Councilman Chris Carini. more

By Charles Shaw and Jordan Vallone | 7/22/24

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