Games can enhance any outdoor function. Whether at the beach or in one’s backyard, activities can keep guests entertained in between the food and other refreshments. And the good news is that most games designed for these types of functions are appropriate for players across a wide range of
Flag Day is commemorated each year in the United States on June 14. Though Flag Day is not an official federal holiday, the day remains significant nonetheless, as it traces its origins all the way back to 1777. The Second Continental Congress formally adopted the flag of the United States on June 14, 1777. That […]
Father’s Day is a celebration of dads near and far. Falling on the third Sunday of June each year, Father’s Day presents an opportunity for families to come together and put the spotlight on fathers who work tirelessly for their children and provide them with love and support. Father’s Day also is a chance to […]
Country cooking means different things to different people. For many, it is the comfort foods they grew up with. From fried chicken to mac and cheese to meatloaf, there are plenty of dishes that fall under the country cooking umbrella. But a pot of chicken and dumplings may be one of the most popular and […]
Hamburgers are a staple of backyard barbecues. When summer arrives, few foods embody the laid back vibe of the season better than grilled hamburgers. There’s nothing wrong with a traditional approach to hamburgers, but going the extra mile and augmenting the flavor with some special ingredients can make these beloved summertime staples even more popular. […]
Photos courtesy of Copiague School District The Copiague community came out to celebrate the many accomplishments of the schools and organizations that support the district during the annual Copiague School District Family Fun Festival on May 10. School administrators, teachers, Board of Education members and local politicians joined together with families and residents to
Oyster Bay Town Councilwoman Laura Maier and the Town Board announced that registration for the Town’s Youth Basketball Program will begin on May 19th. Open to students in grades 3-8, the program includes 8 games across four prime locations in Oyster Bay – Anchor Park, Haypath Park, Plainview-Old Bethpage Park, and Syosset Woodbury Community Park. […]
Supervisor Joseph Saladino and the Town Board, in partnership with the Friends of Sagamore Hill and Theodore Roosevelt Association, announce that the nation’s largest Theodore Roosevelt Celebration will take place on Saturday, May 31st and Sunday, June 1st as the Rough Riders return to Oyster Bay along with real life descendants for a reunion and […]