Students with intellectual and developmental disabilities from the People’s Arc of Suffolk Educare Center in Bohemia staged a special surprise “prom-posal” to Sean Chamberlan, Head Coach of the Farmingdale State College (FSC) Men’s Lacrosse team, asking him to serve as the honoree for the
Oyster Bay Town Supervisor Joseph Saladino, Councilwoman Vicki Walsh, and Tax Receiver Jeff Pravato joined officials from the Nassau County Fire Marshal’s Office and members of the North Massapequa Fire Department to announce a volunteer firefighter recruitment drive that took place statewide. On April 18 and 19, fire departments conducted tours of their firehouses and
Deer Park High School students from Rebecca Yackel’s mural painting course recently had the exciting opportunity to collaborate on a community mural project at Venetian Shores for the Town of Babylon. Inspired by the natural beauty of the waterfront, students Antonietta Cafisco and Jayna Singh took the lead in designing a vibrant, beach-themed mural to […]
The aroma of barbecue is hard to resist, and the flavor is even better. Barbecue is an art form, as that enticing aroma and undeniable flavor are truly a labor of love. But even novices can try their hands at barbecue and end up with delicious results. For those who want to craft their own […]
Communities across Long Island and the nation will celebrate Arbor Day on Friday, April 24, 2026, with events dedicated to tree planting, environmental education, and the preservation of natural resources. Arbor Day is an annual observance that encourages individuals and organizations to plant and care for trees, highlighting their essential role in improving air quality,
Photo caption: Silver Award Winners from Troop 3092 in the Half Hollow Hills Central School District: (l. to r.): Ziva Bartow, Nina Tommaso, Neela Ramachandran, Tammy Severino, Sarah Raje, Gabriella Ruocco, and Zoe Proussalis. Photo courtesy of Girl Scouts of Suffolk County The Girl Scouts of Suffolk County hosted its annual Silver Award Ceremony & […]
Girl Scouts of Nassau County (GSNC), in partnership with DHL Express, delivered nearly 60,000 packages of Girl Scout Cookies® to U.S. military personnel stationed around the world and locally, as well as first responders throughout Long Island. The effort was made possible through the continued generosity of community members who purchased additional cookies through GSNC’s
Protein bars are a convenient energy booster that’s easy to carry. That portability makes protein bars a go-to for outdoor enthusiasts who enjoy activities like hiking that burn lots of calories. Though it’s easy to pick up a protein bar at the store, it’s also possible to make your own at home. Anyone interested in […]












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