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Oyster Bay Today, the town's new website, highlights local businesses, events and history, such as Teddy Roosevelt's connection to Oyster Bay

New Town of Oyster Bay website, 'Oyster Bay Today,' live

The Town of Oyster Bay has launched a new interactive website, Oyster Bay Today, which town officials are optimistic will attract tourism to the town’s municipalities and support local … more

By Will Sheeline | 6/7/24

U.S. Rep. Tom Suozzi went to Washington on Tuesday to show his support for President Biden’s executive order to temporarily change the country’s immigration policy.

President Biden’s asylum restrictions spark much debate

Local community leaders and officials had a variety of responses to President Biden’s move to address the ongoing migrant influx at the United States’ southern border with Mexico on … more

By Roksana Amid | 6/7/24

Sara Bonifacio has been an instructor for Sagamore Junior Sailing for the last four years. As head instructor she’ll work with kids to improve their sailing skills.

Sara Bonifacio is sailing into a new role as head instructor at Sagamore Junior Sailing

The Sagamore Yacht Club has announced Sara Bonifacio as the new head instructor for its Sagamore Junior Sailing program. Bonifacio, a lifelong resident of Oyster Bay and a rising junior at Clemson … more

6/7/24

Jeff Watson and his horse Voodoo would have made Theodore Roosevelt proud as they sped through the shooting course.

The Rough Riders gallop into Oyster Bay

For the second year in a row Oyster Bay was transported back to the early 1900’s on June 1, as the community gathered for a major historical reenactment of Theodore Roosevelt and the Rough … more

By Will Sheeline | 6/7/24

Flowering trees line a path at Theodore Roosevelt Park.

The beauty of spring is still around Oyster Bay

Beautiful spring flowers burst forth at different times during the spring as do the flowering bushes and trees creating a painter’s palate of colors. In Oyster Bay, there are many locations to … more

6/7/24

Congressman Tom Suozzi presented a Purple Heart and a shadow box filled with other military medals to Doug Olitsky, the grandson of WWII Navy Veteran William Olitsky, to honor his service. Many members of the Olitsky family attended the ceremony.

Congressman Tom Suozzi honors a Sea Cliff WWII veteran who gave everything

WWII Navy veteran William Olitsky never talked about the war. His grandson, Douglas Olitsky only discovered that his grandfather was an unrecognized hero while doing research for an upcoming family … more

By Laura Lane | 5/31/24

Ashton Akridge greeted attendees with a glass of champagne.

Mill Neck Manor brings the Roaring ‘20s to the 2020s at annual 'Great Gatsby at The Manor' fundraiser

The Mill Neck Foundation for the Deaf hosted its annual fundraising gala, “Great Gatsby at The Manor,” on May 18, transporting attendees back to the glamorous 1920’s within the … more

By Will Sheeline | 5/31/24

Pint-sized students from the Village Preschool enjoyed their first parade.

Crowds at Bayville Memorial Day Parade

Residents and visitors lined the streets of Bayville on Monday to enjoy the village’s annual Memorial Day parade. There was plenty to see with community groups, elected leaders, children and … more

5/31/24

Long Island Water Conference officials distributed samples of water during the contest.

Bayville wins best water second year in a row

There are many reasons to visit or live in the seaside Village of Bayville. It remains dedicated to preserving timeless traditions and a close-knit community spirit. Here, neighborly values thrive, … more

By Laura Lane | 5/31/24

At 97, Lou Laurino is still going strong, and has the loving support of his children and grandchildren, many of whom live near him and Rose, his wife of 73 years.

Bayville World War II veteran reflects on life

The life journey of 97-year-old Lou Laurino, of Bayville, a World War II veteran and a respected attorney, has taken him from Okinawa, Japan, to the heights of New York’s legal world, to quiet … more

By Will Sheeline | 5/31/24

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