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The special election will fill the congressional seat in District 3 formerly held by George Santos.

Controversy and choices: Special election

North Shore residents will vote in a special election on Tuesday, two months after the expulsion of U.S. Rep. George Santos, to determine his replacement in the 3rd Congressional District. It will … more

By Roksana Amid | 2/9/24

Part of Audrey Avenue was named Billy Joel Way in honor of Oyster Bay’s music legend.

Billy Joel, Oyster Bay’s own ‘Piano Man’, honored with street name

While it may not have been 9 o’clock on a Saturday, a crowd of over 100 had shuffled into downtown Oyster Bay to honor one of the most famous residents of the hamlet, Billy Joel. The legendary … more

By Will Sheeline | 10/27/23

U.S. Rep. George Santos walks out of the courthouse in Central Islip on Wednesday after pleading not guilty to multiple federal charges including wire fraud and money laundering.

George Santos charged with wire fraud, money laundering

U.S. Rep. George Santos was arrested this morning, turning himself in on a 13-count indictment accusing him of wire fraud, money laundering, theft of public funds, and making materially false statements to the U.S. House of Representatives, where he serves. more

STAFF REPORT | 5/10/23

Bayville Water Department employees Lee Kessler, left, Andrew Petti and Salvatore Astuto ensure the village’s water is safe and tastes good. They won best tasting water in the Long Island Water Conference 35th Annual Drinking Water Taste Test Contest.

No need to buy bottled water in Bayville

There are many reasons to visit or live in Bayville. There’s the allure of pristine beaches, restaurants serving locally sourced fish and a community filled with friendly, warm residents who … more

By Laura Lane | 10/27/23

Mojgan 'Moji' Pourmoradi, new Holocaust museum director, wants to bridge education gap

Mojgan “Moji” Pourmoradi, the new director of the Holocaust Memorial and Tolerance Center of Nassau County, said she hopes to help bridge gaps in education about the atrocities against Jewish people during World War II. She believes that education is key to combating history’s cyclical tendency to tolerate antisemitism. more

By Roksana Amid | 9/15/23

Rep. George Santos survived an expulsion vote in the House, although he could face another one in two weeks following the results of the House Ethics Committee's review of his conduct.

Rep. George Santos survives expulsion vote

George Santos, the freshman Republican infamous for his lies about his background and the numerous legal charges against him, survived a vote of expulsion brought against him by fellow New York … more

By Will Sheeline | 10/27/23

Eight candidates running for four seats in LVSD

Voters in the Locust Valley Central School District will have to make the choice between eight candidates running for four seats when they go to the polls on May 16, with one seat a one-year term. People will also decide on the district’s proposed budget of $93,921,635, as well as two propositions. more

5/14/23

Ashley Casale, left, Jerry Farrell, have worked together for over 15 years at Rising Tide Natural Market. Casale says that working with the market has deepened her connection to the North Shore community.

Rising Tide recognized for decades of service

Small businesses can take giant leaps to make big differences in their communities. For over 40 years, Sea Cliff resident Jerry Farrell, owner of Rising Tide Natural Market on Forest Avenue in Glen … more

By Roksana Amid | 10/27/23

Michael Doall and other researchers from Stony Brook will collaborate with the town and local environmental groups on the ‘Putting the Oyster Back in Oyster Bay’ project.

New project is ‘Putting the Oyster Back in Oyster Bay’

In a groundbreaking initiative aimed at restoring the once-thriving oyster populations of Oyster Bay and Cold Spring Harbor, the Town of Oyster Bay has embarked on a transformative project called … more

By Will Sheeline | 2/9/24

Four candidates to run for board in Oyster Bay

When Oyster Bay-East Norwich Central School District voters go to the polls on May 16 they will receive a ballot that includes a proposed budget of $64,414,491, two propositions and thenames of four candidates running for two seats on the Board of Education. Todd Cronin is not running for re-election. more

5/14/23

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