
Neighborhood eyesore demolished in Plainview
The Town of Oyster Bay continues to eliminate zombie homes from various neighborhoods, including the most recent demolition of an eyesore on Westbury Ave in Plainview. The Town sought court

The Town of Oyster Bay continues to eliminate zombie homes from various neighborhoods, including the most recent demolition of an eyesore on Westbury Ave in Plainview. The Town sought court

By Michael Christodoulou Earlier this month, the Hicksville Historical Society honored its local history by celebrating the 190th anniversary of Long Island Rail Road and the 69th anniversary of Operation Changeover.

The Farmingdale School District held a special street renaming ceremony on Oct. 8 to honor Gina Pellettiere and Beatrice “Bea” Ferrari, who died in September 2023 when a charter bus

After years of delays, Amazon Fresh is finally set to open its 33,500-square-foot store at 50 Manetto Hill Road in Plainview. The space was originally leased about two years ago,

On Sunday, Oct.13, Congregation Beth Tikvah, located in Wantagh, held a Pre-Sukkot celebration. The Men’s Club of Congregation Beth Tikvah constructed a sukkah for the community. Sukkot is an agricultural

The Massapequa Takes Action Coalition has announced this year’s Red Ribbon Week, a national event dedicated to promoting drug prevention and education, will be held from Oct. 23 to Oct.

The ACLD Foundation recently received a grant of $10,000 from the Marilyn Lichtman Foundation for their ongoing Generator Campaign. The ACLD Foundation, established in 2016, raises funds for the exclusive

“Fright Takes Flight” is how the American Airpower Museum describes its upcoming Halloween Party in their “haunted hangar,” complete with a World War II Flying Tiger and many other frightful

The Plainview Water District was recently awarded a work zone safety grant from the Public Employer Risk Management Association, PERMA. This grant is designed to enhance the safety of public

Oyster Bay Town officials recently unveiled new playgrounds in Plainview-Old Bethpage Community Park and at Roundtree Drive Park. These new playgrounds replace outdated sets and are funded through a joint
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