Groundhog Day: Malverne Mel, Holtsville Hal agree it’s 6 more weeks of winter
Surrounded by frozen piles of snow amid biting cold, Long Island’s furry forecaster Malverne Mel gave out a croak and…
Huntington warns residents about dead geese found near Heckscher Park
A half-dozen geese found dead in and near Heckscher Park in Huntington this month are being tested for…
Deer cull on Fire Island and William Floyd Estate
An annual deer cull on Fire Island and at the William Floyd Estate in Mastic Beach will take…
Hochul wants ‘speed limiters’ for NYC residents with poor driving records
ALBANY — New York City residents with aggressive driving records would be required to have an anti-speed device…
NYC makes pitch for more for film production
The Mamdani administration hopes to persuade even more film, television and other productions to shoot in New York…
USA 250 on Long Island: What’s planned, and what do stakeholders want to see?
As the United States nears its 250th birthday, scores of events are planned for Long Island, whose Revolutionary…
Taheni opens in Deer Park
Deer Park’s halal food scene is getting even stronger, with the addition of a new Palestinian-owned shawarma spot,…
Driver killed in Heckscher State Parkway crash
A Brooklyn man driving early Monday morning on the Heckscher State Parkway in East Islip died in a single-vehicle crash,…
Regents exam results: How Long Island districts performed on 2024-25 English, Algebra I tests
The percentage of Long Island high schoolers who passed the state Regents exam in English Language Arts in…
New Long Island restaurants to try in 2026
Pho Che, Great Neck A large house special combo pho at Pho Che in Great Neck was big enough…
Brooklyn musician Wayne Tucker joins other artists in canceling Kennedy Center performance
A Brooklyn-based musician has joined the list of artists and performers who have canceled performances at the Kennedy…
Long Island’s Catholic Church: Can New York’s new Archbishop Hicks influence Bishop Barres on key issues?
The new archbishop of New York, viewed by some as a leader in the mold of Pope Francis,…