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Nassau Inter-County Express Bus introduced a new program — NICE Assist — designed to ease commuting anxiety by offering one-on-one, in-person service by simply scheduling an appointment.

Nassau Inter-County Express bus service unveiled what it’s described as a more individualized service for riders with questions, concerns or even anxieties regarding the public bus … more

8/12/22

Antoine McLean teaches kids in the program — including his son, Antoine Jr. — how to handle and operate drones safely.

A drone’s-eye view of history

Oyster Bay residents will soon be noticing something new in the sky over the coming weeks. Drones are giving children an opportunity to learn about both a new technology and the history of the … more

By Will Sheeline | 8/12/22

Family fun day to help boy with mitochondrial disease

Locust Valley residents Loretta and Dave McGovern are hosting the second annual Cavan’s Walk, Run and Family Fun Day on Aug. 13 to raise funds to assist mitochondrial scientists to perform … more

By Laura Lane | 8/12/22

Mike Khimov will always chat with customers like Ron Brunetti while giving them a haircut at his shop in the hamlet.

Mike Khimov, the man behind the haircut in Oyster Bay

Mike’s Barber Shop in Oyster Bay has been a staple in the community for many years, and people come from different parts of Long Island, and some even farther afield, to get their hair cut … more

By Will Sheeline | 8/12/22

Agatha Pileggi, 12, created a Bayville sunset, which is on display at the Bayville Library in the Tiny Art Show.

Tiny Art Show in Bayville

Kristy Fumante, the adult program coordinator at the Bayville Free Library, was searching for a way to bring people back to the library. The coronavirus pandemic had forced an extended pause in … more

By Seraina Caviezel/a> | 8/5/22

The Sparrows Group had an opportunity to see a chipmunk up close as it ran across the ground in front of them.

Kids explore at the Planting Fields camp

The Planting Fields Arboretum’s four-week summer camp is now in session for the first time. Completely outdoors, every week is different, as children explore different areas within the 400-acre … more

By SERAINA CAVIEZEL> | 8/5/22

The Oyster Bay Railroad Museum’s new mural took six visits by artist Bill McClure to complete. It was created with a cartoonish style for children and adults to appreciate.

New mural highlights O.B. railroad’s history

The Oyster Bay Railroad Museum has unveiled a new mural on the side of a building by the entrance to the rail yard. The mural, which features paintings of trains and Theodore Roosevelt, has been … more

By Will Sheeline | 8/5/22

FirstNet, sheriffs’ association, partner to support first responders

The New York State Sheriffs’ Association and FirstNet, Built with AT&T, have partnered to launch a statewide health and wellness program that will be available to all 58 county sheriff’s offices in New York. more

Staff Report | 8/1/22

Kathleen Reilly a Locust Valley Central School District graduate, has worked in academia for over 30 years.

L.V. Intermediate welcomes new assistant principal

The Locust Valley Intermediate School will have a new assistant principal come this fall. Kathleen Reilly of Locust Valley began working at her new position on July 1, and by all accounts has hit the … more

By Will Sheeline | 7/29/22

The Long Island Sound is warming at a rate of .45 degrees Fahrenheit per decade, more than four times faster than the Atlantic Ocean.

North Shore notices climate change

A heat wave has blanketed Long Island in recent days, and it is becoming more apparent that extreme weather patterns are here to stay. The Herald spoke to residents of the North Shore and members of … more

By Will Sheeline | 7/28/22

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