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Island Park Theatre Group looking for members

The Island Park Theatre Group has enchanted audiences with its captivating performances, showcasing local talent and fostering a sense of community like no other. They have produced shows inspired by … more

By Jasmine Sellars | 10/20/23

Fighting cancer must not end in October

Nearly one in every eight women will develop breast cancer in their lifetimes. This year, according to the American Cancer Society . . . more

10/19/23

Aimee Terzulli, museum vice president, welcomes guests in her Halloween finery.

Halloween shenanigans: venture forth to a 'Ghostly Gala'

Halloween hijinks are everywhere. Families can partake of plenty to see and do as October winds down. Among the many choices, the annual Ghostly Gala at the Long Island Children’s Museum, on Oct. 21, is a popular spot for some not-so-spooky — but still Halloween-ish — fun. more

By Karen Bloom | 10/18/23

Island Park Theatre Group looks to increase membership after Covid

The Island Park Theatre Group has enchanted audiences with its captivating performances, showcasing local talent and fostering a sense of community like no other. They have produced shows inspired by … more

By Jasmine Sellars | 10/13/23

Seventh grader Noah Sanchez was recently selected to compete in Artist of the Week by Artsonia.com.

Island Park student recognized in art competition

Lincoln Orens Middle School seventh grader Noah Sanchez was selected to participate in Artsonia’s Artist of the Week competition. The Island Park student’s artwork was one of twelve pieces from … more

By Kepherd Daniel | 10/6/23

Who do L.I.’s congressmen really represent?

In the era of the 24/7 news cycle, it was easy to dismiss what looked like an impending federal government shutdown as the latest bit of political theater . . . more

By Stanley B. Bergman | 10/5/23

Penny Lane had many people dancing and having a great time.

Photos: Penny Lane concert closes out the summer in Island Park

The Island Park Library concluded its summer concert series Sept. 1, with a performance from the popular Beatles cover band, Penny Lane. more

By Kepherd Daniel | 9/22/23

Musical sounds opened of the 53rd annual San Gennaro Feast.

Island Park celebrates 53rd annual San Gennaro Feast

The smell of Italian food spread throughout Island Park as Sacred Heart Church hosted the 53rd annual San Gennaro Feast from Sept. 7-10. The statue of St. Januarius, the festival’s namesake, was … more

By Kepherd Daniel | 9/15/23

Serious pollution in the airspace above is being ignored

Today, everyone is conscious of pollution and its detrimental effects on our environment and health. The most common forms are water, air and plastic pollution, but there is another type . . . more

By Brian Curran | 9/14/23

Make room for school buses

They called them the most dangerous stretches of road on Long Island. No crosswalks. Speeding cars. Pedestrians literally running for their lives . . . more

9/7/23