4th Congressional District first responders honored
Nearly 50 first responders from agencies across New York’s 4th Congressional District were honored in a recent ceremony hosted by U.S. Rep, Anthony D’Esposito. The ceremony, which took place at…
Month: August 2024
Massapequa Takes Action Coalition continues Boat Smart, Boat Sober Initiative
The Massapequa Takes Action Coalition is continuing the Boat Smart, Boat Sober initiative aimed at enhancing water safety awareness and practices among local boaters. Drinking while boating poses a significant…
Hicksville-Jericho Rotary Club provides new backpacks to children with cancer
The Hicksville-Jericho Rotary Club, in partnership with The Sarah Grace Foundation, recently delivered 48 new backpacks and much-needed school supplies to Stony Brook Cancer Center and Cohen Children’s Medical Center….
Massapequa summer camps wrap up
Summer has wound to a close, but many Massapequa kids still have their camp smiles with them on the first day of school. The village hosted a variety of camp…
Town to install synthetic turf at Massapequa’s Burns Park
The Town of Oyster Bay has announced that an upgrade is scheduled for the 90-ft baseball field at John J. Burns Park in Massapequa. The town will be swapping out…
Farmingdale High School marching band prepares for a big season
Farmingdale High School’s marching band has kickstarted preparations for the upcoming season, gearing up for another year of halftime shows and parades. The band is one of the most populated…
Back-to-School Checklist
The excitement of back-to-school season brings the thrill of new beginnings—fresh supplies, new friends, and the promise of learning. Being fully prepared adds a sense of relief, knowing you’re ready…
Retiring Hicksville School Board president honored for years of service
Oyster Bay Town Supervisor Joseph Saladino and members of the Town Board honored outgoing Hicksville School Board President Phil Heckler, who retired in June after 12 years of exemplary service…
Wantagh resident pleads guilty to vehicular homicide in 2023 Woodbury drunk-driving crash
A Wantagh man with a history of drunk driving pleaded guilty Monday to aggravated vehicular homicide in a fatal crash that killed a man meeting a friend at the On…
Port teens honored for their volunteer work at the Port Washington Public Library
Two Port Washington Public Library summer employees, Angela Parada and Jazmin Ramirez-Rodriguez, played crucial roles in the library’s programming for Spanish speakers after noticing a need for help. Parada, who…