A race and a remembrance at first Wantagh Warrior 5K
Over 700 runners took off down Beltagh Avenue, traversing the streets of Wantagh for the inaugural Wantagh Warrior 9/11 Memorial 5K on Sept. 22. Money raised from the event will…
Month: September 2024
Covert Avenue Street Fair Returns
The Annual Covert Avenue Street Fair is set to return in a big way on Saturday, Oct. 5, from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m., bringing a day packed with fun,…
Chinese calligraphy exhibit in Manhasset and Syosset
Pam Strudler “Three Hundred Tang Poems, Pure in Emotion” focuses on poetry from China’s Tang Dynasty (618-907). The poems were originally compiled around 1763 by the scholar Sun Zhu (1722-1778),…
Division Avenue Dragons conquer at homecoming game
It was a night of triumph on and off the field for Division Avenue High School at the annual homecoming parade and game on Sept. 20. To kick off the…
Vikings are victorious vs. Valley Stream
By Shelly Newman It was a gorgeous day for the North Shore Schools 2024 Homecoming Celebration on Saturday, Sept. 21. From toddlers to alumni, the Homecoming Fan Fest offered something…
Street renaming ceremony to honor Farmingdale educators
The Farmingdale School District, in collaboration with the Town of Oyster Bay, will hold a special street renaming ceremony on Tuesday, Oct. 8. This event will honor the late Farmingdale…
2024 Long Island Heart Walk raises funds for heart disease and stroke advocacy
The American Heart Association held the 2024 Long Island Heart Walk on Sept. 22 at Jones Beach Field 5 in Wantagh. The event drew more than 5,000 participants and raised…
Adelphi University Launches $100M Fundraising Campaign at 24th Annual President’s Gala
Adelphi University officially launched The Momentum Campaign: Extraordinary Impact, on Sept. 21 at its annual President’s Gala. The event celebrated the visionary benefactors of Adelphi’s Million Dollar Roundtable, recognizing individuals who…
Girl Scouts of Nassau County host first annual Thin Mint Sprint 5K and Family Fun Walk
Girl Scouts of Nassau County recently hosted their “sweetest” event, the inaugural Thin Mint Sprint 5K Run and Family Fun Walk at Jones Beach State Park. The event brought together…
County to host Oct. 7 remembrance ceremony
Nassau County and Oyster Bay officials invite residents to stand in solidarity with Israel while remembering the 1,200 people murdered by Hamas, including over 40 Americans and hundreds kidnapped on…