Today’s news
Oyster Bay Invites Local Artists to Showcase Work at "Art in the Park"
The town's annual art showcase at Theodore Roosevelt Memorial Park & Beach is set for May 30.

Artists Showcase Climate Crisis Perspectives at Interchurch Center Exhibit
Earth in the Balance: Artists' Voices for the Planet runs March 10 to April 14 in New York City
Memoir Chronicles Family's Fight for Survival Amid War and Displacement
Author Alan Karam shares a powerful personal account of growing up in Kurdistan under Saddam Hussein's regime.
Recent news
Mar. 10, 2026
Author Shares Powerful Memoir on Surviving Manipulation and Rebuilding Life
Denise K. Hall's "1.4 Million Reasons Why" recounts her experience with emotional exploitation and financial loss, offering hope for recovery.
Mar. 9, 2026
North Hempstead Polar Plunge raises over $86,000 for Special Olympics
The annual fundraising event saw over 100 participants brave the freezing temperatures to support Special Olympics New York.
Mar. 9, 2026
Lifelong Social Worker Finds Calling at Cathedral Community Cares
Tatjana Bourgeois has dedicated her life to serving others, even in retirement.
Mar. 8, 2026
Permanent Standard Time Gains Momentum Across the U.S.
Two states have already opted out of daylight saving time, while over a dozen others consider legislation to establish permanent standard time.
Mar. 8, 2026
More States Seek to Adopt Permanent Standard Time
Dozens of states are considering locking clocks on year-round standard time, despite federal laws favoring daylight saving time.
Mar. 8, 2026
Rochester in Focus: March 8, 2026
News10NBC's public affairs show explores local organizations and events
Mar. 8, 2026
Middletown Man Honored for 5 Years of Volunteer Service
Jeffrey Spina's dedication to community service recognized by Mountain Creek Ranger Patrol
Mar. 8, 2026
Glen Cove's award-winning choir director honored
Edward P. Norris III to receive LIMEHOF's 2025 Educator of Note award
Mar. 6, 2026
Lt. Michael Murphy Navy SEAL Museum's Laura Racioppi Honored By Suffolk Sheriff's Office
Sheriff says she "plays a vital role in the museum's mission to educate the public about the values of the Navy SEAL community."
Mar. 6, 2026
Popular NYC Sandwich Shop Compton's Sets Sights on Syosset Opening
Beloved sandwich spot plans first Long Island location in mid-April
Mar. 6, 2026
Brave The Cold: Polar Plunge Is Back In Port Washington
Port Washington residents are invited to jump into the icy waters at North Hempstead Beach Park this Saturday to raise money for Special Olympics New York.
Mar. 6, 2026
Glen Cove man displaced in Beverly Road house fire
Mayor and deputy mayor joined first responders on scene as Red Cross aided the resident
Mar. 6, 2026
Should We Permanently Shift Clocks Forward 30 Minutes?
A Florida congressman proposes a 'half-Daylight Saving Time' idea, but experts say a simpler solution is better.
Mar. 6, 2026
Six Flags Great Escape in Queensbury Changing Ownership
Also, mother charged in death of 3-year-old in Cairo
Mar. 6, 2026
Local Author Bethany Adams Kicks Off Book Tour
Bethany Adams to discuss her new book 'Unsupported' at The Tepee in Cherry Valley
Mar. 6, 2026
Writer Reveals Family Secrets in Memoir About Larger-Than-Life Father
Tom Junod's new book "In the Days of My Youth I Was Told What It Means to Be a Man" explores his complicated relationship with his charismatic, philandering father.
Mar. 5, 2026
Nob Hill Apartment Residents Displaced After Deadly Fire
City Officials Push Owners to Fix Safety Issues Before Tenants Can Return
Mar. 5, 2026
New York Writer Shares Challenges of Creative Life in the City
Novelist Emily Gould discusses the realities of building a writing career and sustaining it in expensive New York City.
Mar. 5, 2026
5 Things to Know This Thursday, March 5
A grocery store closure, a stabbing investigation, and a new police chief among the top stories.
Mar. 5, 2026
Syosset Ranks Among America's Best Small Towns to Live In
Syosset earns praise for its strong schools, diversity, and close-knit community