Celebrate Washington’s visit to Roslyn through a colonial breakfast
April 24 marks the 235th anniversary of President George Washington’s visit to Roslyn, and the Roslyn Landmark Society is celebrating the occasion with a journey through 18th-century cuisine. On...
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Celebrate Easter or Passover by adopting a new family member!
Adopting just one animal not only saves their life but opens up space to save another. According to the ASPCA, approximately 6.3 million companion animals enter U.S. shelters every year and every...
View ArticleLong Island Restaurant Week Returns April 27-May 4
Calling all adventurous eaters: Long Island Restaurant Week is back! The spring edition of the eight-day tri-annual promotion now offers four prix-fixe options: a $24 two-course lunch; a $29...
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Top 5 stories in Long Island Press this week: Teen CEO, LI protests, Billy...
Here are the top 5 stories of Long Island Press this week. Suspected Long Island serial killer’s daughter, ex-wife appear in court following Netflix documentary Suspected Long Island serial killer Rex...
View ArticleNational Grid union approves contract with 4% annual wage increase, ends...
After months of uncertainty, National Grid workers officially have a new contract. The union representing roughly 1,200 National Grid employees who work in Long Island’s natural gas and power plants,...
View Article‘Rally at Rallye’: Officials, non-profits encourage organ donation...
The fight to increase the number of organ donors in New York just got $5,000 stronger. On Thursday, Westbury’s Rallye BMW dealership presented Donate Life, a non-profit that works to raise awareness...
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Get twisted: April 26 is National Pretzel Day
Whether it’s at a ballpark, a backyard barbecue or a wedding, the soft-baked pretzel has become an American classic with deep roots and salty charm. On Saturday, April 26, pretzel fans across the...
View ArticleOp-Ed: Dial M for Mentor
It was the late 1970s when Judy Fishman came to work at the New York-based trade magazine publishing company I helped run. She brought with her a large measure of self-assurance and determination, as...
View ArticleOne dead in accident on Sunrise Highway in Massapequa
A crash involving three cars and a motorcycle in Massapequa after 9 p.m. on Saturday, April 19, left one dead and two injured and resulted in one driver being charged with vehicular manslaughter,...
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Protestors take the streets in Manhasset as part of national demonstration
Protestors once again packed the streets in Manhasset on Saturday, April 19, joining a nationwide movement opposing Trump Administration policies. Over 135 people took to the streets with signs and...
View ArticleTown of Oyster Bay to consider new catering hall permit
A former catering hall in Massapequa is looking to come back under new ownership. The Manor East Catering Hall, which opened at 201 Jerusalem Ave in 1970, has hosted many types of events. The hall...
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Farmingdale softball continues its undefeated streak
Farmingdale State College’s softball team has won its first eight conference games of the 2025 season, but that's not unusual. “I just feel like we're doing what we should be doing,” Farmingdale coach...
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Michael J. Tully dog park gets a face-lift
Tails are wagging once again at Michael J. Tully Park. The Town of North Hempstead unveiled a newly renovated dog park at Michael J. Tully Park after the completion of new turf installation. “This is...
View ArticleOp-ed Walter Stockton: Disability support workers need investment from New...
More than 130,000 New Yorkers are intellectually or developmentally disabled, and nonprofit providers serve 85% of them. The Kinexion Network is a management service organization for an affiliate...
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Charity softball tournament raises almost $12K for Corey’s Promise
Nassau and Suffolk County softball teams faced off and raised almost $12,000 for Corey’s Promise, a nonprofit organization that helps support families battling pediatric cancer. Nassau County high...
View ArticleWantagh rabbi celebrates 13 years of community service
Rabbi Daniel Bar-Nahum has served as a Long Island rabbi for 13 years, pulling the community together Officials and community members celebrated the rabbi’s accomplishments on Saturday, April 5 at...
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Friends, Oyster Bay and Syosset students medal at invitational regatta
The Oyster Bay Community Rowing invitational on Saturday, April 19, saw medalists from Friends Academy, Syosset High School and Oyster Bay High School. The community rowing organization, a nonprofit...
View ArticleNew Hyde Park approves budget, swears in new trustee
New Hyde Park has a new trustee and a new budget. The village’s April board meeting saw a new face, Trustee Edward Quinlan, at the board table. Quinlan was sworn in Thursday after winning the March...
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Comedian Tom Kelly helps return lost diploma to Syosset alum
After Long Island comedian Tom Kelly stumbled upon a discarded Syosset diploma along with two childhood diaries on the streets of New York City, he took to social media to find their owner. He said he...
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Going Places: Camping Adds Special Dimension to National Parks Experience
By Karen Rubin, Travel Features Syndicate, goingplacesfarandnear.com National Parks Week, this year April 19-27, is a great time to start planning for a camping holiday in national parks, especially...
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