Winter Farmers Market Vendors Find Post-Pandemic Success
By Abigail Bender, Samantha Rutt and Menka Suresh The Winter Farmers Market in Port Jefferson Village has reopened after a seasons hiatus during the COVID-19 […]
Community
Valley Stream residents raise $9,000 and craft masks to help community during pandemic
By James D’Elia Three residents from Valley Stream, the second-highest COVID-19 infection node in Nassau County, have raised over $9,000 for food, and donated around […]
Business owners in the Hudson Valley shift to production of personal protective equipment
By Deanna Albohn At least 50 local businesses in the Hudson Valley have shifted gears to produce personal protective equipment (PPE) for healthcare professionals and […]
A remote recovery challenges AA members, and substance abuse rehabilitation on Long Island
By Claudia Motley Around 500 Alcoholics Anonymous (AA) meetings across New York have closed since March 22 as the result of the COVID-19 outbreak, and […]
Oyster Bay polar bears freeze for a reason at 16th Annual Polar Bear Plunge
By Maya Brown and Andrew Zucker It was a breezy winter day outside and the water was at a chilling 40°F, but Alex Smith had […]
A book fair for new authors launched at Holiday Inn in Westbury
By Aaron Viltres and Fred Wu A Physician turned aspiring author launched his first book fair in Long Island on October 19th in order to […]
Bohemia Train Club hosts open house, food drive
By Kraig Klein and Jedine Daley BOHEMIA, NY, Oct. 20—Steam billowed inside the small warehouse, pushed by the echoes of ringing bells. The miniature train […]
Long Island’s biggest bridal and wedding expo comes to Nassau Coliseum
By Vaidik Trivedi and Vivica Michel More than 500 brides visited Long Island’s largest Bridal and Wedding Expo, hosted by the American Consumer Show, on […]
Long Beach holds Shabbat service for Pride Month
By Vivica Michel and Luis Sanchez The LGBT Network is inviting over 100 people to attend a “Pride Shabbat” service on June 21, during Pride […]
Long Island reformers urge tougher limousine laws
By Desiree D’Iorio and Karina Gerry Senator Charles Schumer met with LABS members, a group of limousine law reformers, in Great Neck calling for a […]