From August 3 through August 10, New York State Senator Steve Rhoads, a longtime animal advocate, partnered with PetSmart Levittown and the Wantagh, North Merrick, and Bellmore Memorial Libraries to host a weeklong pet supply drive benefiting the Nassau County SPCA and Last Hope Animal Rescue

Long Island’s Splish Splash Water Park is inviting local heroes to trade their uniforms for their swimsuits during a day of relaxation. From Monday, August 17 through Friday, August 21, New York’s Largest Water Park® will host its annual Hero Appreciation Week. Throughout the week, local heroes including police officers, firefighters, first responders, military members

Oyster Bay Town Supervisor and his colleagues on the Town Board recently honored Jesse Findling, of Massapequa Park, for his extraordinary feat of reaching the top 12 in the most recent season of American Idol. Jesse earned his spot on the legendary show after singing “In the Stars” by Benson Boone, receiving a standing ovation […]

As residents flock to the Town of Hempstead’s beautiful ocean beaches during the heart of the Atlantic hurricane season, Supervisor John Ferretti and the Hempstead Town Board are teaming with the award-winning TOH Lifeguard Squad to launch a Riptide Safety Awareness program to help keep swimmers safe. Recently, a few miles to the east, at […]

The Babylon Town Board honored the first responders whose courage, training, and professionalism helped save the lives of 16 people during a dramatic rescue at Adventureland in East Farmingdale on June 20th. The rescue unfolded after a mechanical malfunction left 15 children and one adult chaperone stranded on the Wave Twister ride, suspended more than […]