‘Dalers and volunteers connect at summer literacy program
A day of service, a lifetime of impact. That is the motto of KPMG’s Annual Community Impact Day when company volunteers participate in important communal causes. This year, on Aug….
Author: Lauren Feldman
Three generations of lifeguards celebrated by Town of Oyster Bay
The McGovern men have been lifeguarding TOBAY beach for more than 50 years. John, Kim, and Jack—the grandfather, father, and son trio—were recognized by the Town of Oyster Bay on…
Hicksville High Schooler wins Women’s National Wrestling Championship
A rising junior at Hicksville High School has won one of the toughest wrestling competitions in the nation, bringing home Long Island’s second championship. On July 14 in Fargo, N.D.,…
Herricks summer program instills the magic of music
Over 100 Herricks middle-schoolers came together to hone their skills and gain confidence at the district’s summer music program. The program, directed by Anissa Arnold, Herricks Director of Fine and…
Roslyn Heights resident elected to ERASE Racism board
ERASE Racism has elected four new board members, one of whom is Roslyn Heights resident Lauren Furst. Furst, who splits her time between Roslyn Heights, and Florida, is a retired…
Massapequa park hosting school supplies collection drive
Oyster Bay Town Supervisor Joseph Saladino and State Assembly Member Michael Durso have announced a back to school supply drive-through collection initiative to help disadvantaged students be prepared and fully…
Massapequa Philharmonic announces 40th anniversary season
The Massapequa Philharmonic has announced its 40th anniversary season of concerts coming to Long Island audiences under the direction of music director David Bernard. The programs feature music across four…
Donald Synder, renowned Farmingdale High School coach. dies at 98
Donald Synder, a nationally recognized football coach at Farmindale High School for 42 years and athletic director for 30, has died. He was 98. Snyder, who lead his team to…
Two arrested in Hicksville machete attack
A verbal argument between a man and two brothers on S. Oyster Bay Road in Hicksville escalated on July 26 when one brother attempted to hit another with his car…
Local authors host children’s book expo in Massapequa
Local authors came together on July 22 to host a children’s book expo at American Legion Post 1066 in Massapequa. The authors come from a variety of backgrounds and expertise…