Sloth Saga Enters New Phase
Storefront closed, but animals’ whereabouts unknown Larry Wallach, owner of the Sloth Encounters business located at 551 Veterans Memorial Highway in Hauppauge, has been in trouble repeatedly with the law…
Year: 2024
Rare Earthquake Shakes The Region
A rare earthquake rattled East Coast residents on the morning of Friday, April 5. The U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) quickly reported that the quake had a magnitude of 4.8, with…
Total Eclipse 2024
On Monday, April 8, the United States will experience a total solar eclipse. The path of totality will enter the US in Texas and exit in far Northern Maine. I…
First-Ever “Gold Coast Book Fair” Coming To Oyster Bay, Long Island
Given the rich literary history of Long Island’s “Gold Coast” – stretching back to the days of Walt Whitman and F. Scott Fitzgerald – some of the region’s most prestigious…
Town Honors Bethpage, Syosset Seniors For ReWild Environmental Project
Oyster Bay Town Supervisor Joseph Saladino (front row fifth from left) and his colleagues on the Town Board recently recognized students from Bethpage and Syosset high schools for advancing an…
Collura Family Named Honorees Of 18th Annual Cooking For A Cure Fundraiser
Whether dealing in the deli business, public safety, education, or philanthropy, the Collura family is well known for their willingness to step up in the spirit of service. This spring,…
North Side School Celebrates Literacy And Diversity At Bedtime Stories Event
North Side School kindergarten through second grade students and their families came together to celebrate the joys of books and culture during the annual Bedtime Stories event. Organized by the…
Roslyn Kosher Foods Closes
Roslyn Kosher Foods closed their doors permanently on March 17. It was the end of an era for customers — many of whom were loyal regulars for decades — and…
Roslyn High School Marching Bulldogs Perform In Walt Disney World
The Roslyn High School Marching Bulldogs had the thrilling opportunity to showcase their talents at Disney World’s Imagination Campus Parade, held at Magic Kingdom in Orlando, Florida from February 17-22,…
Plainview Fire Department To Participate In Open House
Weekend of April 13 and 14 As part of the annual RecruitNY statewide initiative, the Plainview Fire Department will open its doors so residents can learn how they can serve…