Port Washington News Calendar For June 19-June 28
Thursday, June 20 Art Lecture: John Singer Sargent and Fashion 3 p.m. (Port Washington Library, Lapham Room) Join Professor Thomas Germano for a lavish exploration of the art of John…
Author: Julie Prisco
Long Island Officials Back Governor Hochul’s Decision To Postpone The Congestion Pricing Plan Indefinitely
Long Island officials have come out in support of Gov. Kathy Hochuls’ last-minute decision to halt congestion pricing, which would have seen drivers hit with a toll when ever they…
Meet Candidates For The Upcoming Manorhaven Village Election
The Village of Manorhaven’s elections are on Tuesday, June 18, and this year’s races are shaping up to be anything but dull. The village’s elections are expected to be thrilling and competitive….
Schneps Holds Luncheon With County Leaders To Display Its Dedication To Local News
Schneps Media, the largest local newsgroup in New York State, recently acquired Anton Media Group, the publisher of eight local newspapers in Nassau County. With the acquisition, Schneps Media President…
Two Port Washington Schools Go Into Lockdown Following False Report Of Armed Individual
Paul D. Schreiber High School and Carrie Palmer Weber Middle School went on lockdown earlier this month after police received a false report that an armed individual was believed to…
Long Standing Eyesore On Northern Boulevard Gets Torn Down
The abandoned Bombay Palace, located at 380 Northern Blvd. in Great Neck, was torn down on Wednesday, June 5, after being vacant for approximately 25 years. The building, which had…
Town Supervisor Jennifer DeSena Visits The Great Neck Chamber Of Commerce
Town of North Hempstead Supervisor Jennifer DeSena spoke at the Great Neck Chamber of Commerce’s most recent meeting to discuss the business community and how the town is helping local…
Great Neck Public School District Dedicates Baseball Field To Late Superintendent
The Great Neck Public School District (GNPS) and Board of Education hosted a memorial service on Wednesday, May 29, to honor the legacy of late Superintendent Teresa Prendergast. The district…
Port Celebrates Pride Month
To celebrate Pride Month this June, Be The Rainbow Inc. has put together an oral history exhibit at the library and is hosting its annual Chalk the Walk and Pride…
Oyster Bay To Host Fourth Annual Empire State Ride Long Island To End Cancer
Empire State Ride Long Island is partnering with the Town of Oyster Bay to host Long Island’s largest charitable cycling fundraiser to benefit cancer research on Saturday, June 8. The…