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Councilman Hand Announces Summer Swim Lessons
Registration Available Online This Month Oyster Bay Town Councilman Tom Hand announced that registration for the Town’s summer swim lessons will take place online beginning Tuesday, May 31, at 9 a.m....
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The Long Island Coalition Against Bullying To Hold 8th Annual Golf Open
The Long Island Coalition Against Bullying (LICAB), a nonprofit based in Farmingdale, will hold its eighth annual Golf Open at Woodside Club in Muttontown on Monday, May 23, 2022 from 9 a.m. to 7 p.m....
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Local School Districts, Officials React To Texas School Shooting
Town of Oyster Bay Supervisor announced all American Flags at town buildings will fly at half-mast, while Gov. Kathy Hochul stated she had to ask herself what to do about the flag in Albany that is...
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Robotics At Race Hub: A Robot league in Syosset
Schoolgirl holding constructor robot in robotics class. (Photo courtesy Race Hub) It was six months ago that the faculty of Science, Technology, Engineering, Art and Mathematics (STEAM) educational...
View ArticleOne-Hundred-And-Sixteen Syosset Seniors To Graduate With New York State Seal...
As 116 Syosset High School students prepare to graduate, they have been honored with the New York State Seal of Bi-Literacy. Here are their names: Prisha Arora – Spanish Steven Berg – Italian Ryan...
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Jericho Schools Host Staff Recognition Reception
Staff members honored for 10 years of service.(Photos by Denise Nash) Community members and school district employees were invited to attend the annual staff recognition reception in the Jericho Middle...
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Syosset Memorial Day Parade Returned This Year
By Julia Penchuk The Syosset Memorial Day parade returned Monday, May 30, after being put off for years. Residents came out and supported the parade, along with local veterans’ groups, marching bands,...
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Syosset Resident Leads Healthy Initiative
Staying healthy even in tough times By Jennifer Corr Laura Simmons of Syosset has been leading Just Say Yes, a nutrition education program designed for low-income families that is based out of the Long...
View ArticleJericho Board Of Education Discusses Diversity, Equity, Inclusion Policy
By Jennifer Corr At the Jericho Union Free School District Board of Education meeting in May, there was much discussion around a policy called Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DEI). The DEI policy was...
View ArticleChoreo Is Back
By Jessy Siegmann, Alex Damast and Sarah Cohon After a long three years, Choreo is finally back. Jericho High School’s dancers have been without an audience due to the pandemic, and now they were able...
View ArticleThree Jericho Seniors Named Regeneron Scholars
Three Jericho High School seniors were named Regeneron Scholars out of a total of 300 students who were nationally named scholars. This contest was formerly known as the Intel Science Talent Search....
View ArticleLong Island University Named Distinguished Delegation At The National Model...
The Long Island University Model United Nations team was named “Distinguished Delegation” in the world’s largest intercollegiate Model United Nations competition that took place April 10 to 14 in New...
View ArticleA Change In Representation With Redrawn District Maps
On Memorial Day, State Senator Anna Kaplan approached the podium stationed at Monument Park in Glen Cove with State Assemblyman Charles Lavine to honor the fallen and share in the pride of community...
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Josie, The Pet Therapy Dog, Comforts Children in Glen Cove, Jericho
By Julia Penchuk My father Richard Penchuk has a trained therapy dog named Josie, who has been volunteering at local schools, colleges, hospitals, libraries and nursing homes for the past three years....
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Cantor Katz And The Shul Sisters Brings Music To Temple Or Elohim
By Jennifer Corr It was an afternoon of music at Temple Or Elohim, a community reform congregation in Jericho, on June 12. Cantor David Katz was joined by a group of three women cantors, the Shul...
View ArticleSyosset Hit By String Of Burglaries
Mercy First closes residential program, Legislator Lafazan to hold community safety meeting The Nassau County Police Department Second Squad reported the details of the arrest of five juveniles for...
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Eleven-Year-Old Singer Songwriter, Off-Broadway Actress Records In Syosset
By Julia Penchuk Victoria “Tori” Bizzoco, an 11-year-old singer/songwriter, dancer and Off-Broadway actress, fell in love with performing right here in Long Island. Since she was two years old, Bizzoco...
View ArticleFriends of the Bay Talks Balloons
Did you know that balloons are one of the most frequently found items at beach cleanups and by boaters? What goes up must come down. Every helium-filled balloon released into the air returns to the...
View ArticleSaladino Announces Free Summer Concert Series At Local Parks
Town of Oyster Bay Supervisor Joseph Saladino and members of the Town Board announce the return of “Music Under the Stars”— a free summer concert series— which kicks off on Wednesday, July 6 and...
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The Valedictorians Of Jericho High School’s Class Of 2022
BY JULIA PENCHUK Jericho High School named eight valedictorians in the Class of 2022. These students demonstrated hard work ending with an unweighted 4.0 GPA. These students are proud to be graduating...
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