Grilling season presents ample opportunities to explore new culinary horizons. Just about anything that can be cooked indoors also can be prepared outdoors over an open flame. And many foodies insist that grilling produces unique flavors that simply cannot be replicated when cooking via other
Coleslaw is a staple of backyard cookouts and picnics. Coleslaw is considered a Dutch food, though there are mentions of a similar cabbage dish served in Ancient Rome. The word coleslaw is derived from the Dutch term “koolsla,” meaning “cabbage salad.” That’s not surprising, as the slaw is made primarily of shredded cabbage with a […]
Baking cookies may be a tradition come the holiday season, but just about any time of year is ideal for preparing favorite doughs and getting out those cookie sheets. In fact, National Sugar Cookie Day is celebrated each July 9th, and sugar cookies are some of the most basic, yet versatile cookies for home chefs […]
Photo and logo credit: Kinexion More than 100 members of the Long Island disabled community gathered to help launch Kinexion, a new non-profit that will organize an existing family of affiliate organizations, now with with 4,000 employees serving more than 10,000 developmentally and physically disabled people on Long Island, here today. Kinexion (pronounced “connection”),
The New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation (State Parks) is hiring new lifeguards for the summer season with no prior certification required. There are positions available at Montauk/Hither Hills, Wildwood, Orient, Jones Beach, Robert Moses, Heckscher & Sunken Meadow State Parks. New York State Park lifeguards must meet certain eligibility
In its grand re-opening event on August 20, 2022, the Art League of Long Island celebrates its triumph over adversity and invites the public to join them. The pandemic almost closed the Art League for good, but through the support of the community and government programs, the Art League has managed to weather the storm. […]
Oyster Bay Town Supervisor Joseph Saladino and members of the Town Board hosted a special ceremony to recognize exceptional women who have significantly given back to our communities. This year’s ceremony recognized 11 ‘Women of Distinction’ who live and work throughout the Town of Oyster Bay. Supervisor Saladino stated, “These extraordinary women all have outstanding […]
Oyster Bay Town Councilwoman Laura Maier recently honored the Hicksville High School Robotics Team for their outstanding innovation and community service which earned them the runner up award for Community Connections from Altice USA. These creative students used their 3-D printer to construct face shields for those in-need during the pandemic. They also built and […]
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