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Dr. Goldstein Secures Narrow Victory in Republican Primary
Dr. Michael Goldstein clinched the Republican nomination in a closely contested primary on Tuesday, overcoming a sluggish voter turnout that saw only 7% of registered Republicans cast ballots. The low participation contributed to a race that shifted momentum several times throughout the evening. Initial returns showed Goldstein leading by 8...
World’s Largest Rubber Duck Lands Friday @ Playland Beach
The World’s Largest Rubber Duck will make her grand return to Playland Beach this Friday, August 16th through Sunday, August 18th to celebrate the Second Annual Duck Days of Summer. The 61-foot-tall duck, nicknamed Mama, will be accompanied by her 10-foot-tall duckling Timmy, as well as a team of handlers led by Mama’s creator Craig Samborski.
Yet Another Shake Shack Announced For the Lower Hudson Valley
Shake Shack continues to grow. After reporting in late May that the burger chain would be opening a new location at the site of the old PF Chang’s at Ridge Hill, Shake Shack has announced yet another new restaurant is set to debut in the Hudson Valley. Shake Shack...
Fire Ruled Arson At Legendary New York Bar
New Yorkers have spent much of this summer enjoying the warm weather, as days have been filled with excitement and fun. However, that doesn't apply to everyone, as several hundred people showed public emotion as one of New York State's most legendary bars went up in flames a few weeks ago.
GREAT EXPECTATIONS: Hofstra men top CAA poll, Infuso preseason player of year
HEMPSTEAD, N.Y. – The Hofstra University men’s soccer team was picked to win the Coastal Athletic Association and defender Pierce Infuso was tabbed as the CAA preseason player of the Year it was announced by the league office on Wednesday. The preseason poll and All-CAA team was selected...
NY man, 26, charged with murder in shooting of twin sister inside Teaneck home
A 26-year-old New York City man has been arrested and charged with shooting and killing his twin sister Thursday morning in Teaneck, officials said. Jonathan D. Hagley is facing murder, weapons and obstructing justice charges, the Bergen County Prosecutor's Office said. ...
BERGEN COUNTY CELEBRATES INDEPENDENCE DAY OF PAKISTAN
HACKENSACK, NJ – On Tuesday, August 13, the County of Bergen, in partnership with the Cultural Society of Bergen County, Darul Islah, and the Love Pakistan Community, hosted its Annual Independence Day of Pakistan Celebration and Flag Raising Ceremony in the Piazza of One Bergen County Plaza. The Independence...
Long Island lawmakers want health study for Oyster Bay contamination
A trio of elected officials on Long Island are calling for a state investigation into the possible health risks associated with ground contamination in Bethpage. Twenty-two chemical drums were discovered underneath Bethpage Community Park this year — near the site formerly used as a dumping ground by Northrop Grumman, a military contractor.
Tap Room Opening at Former Calogero’s Italian Restaurant Spot in Garden City
Tap Room is opening its 8th location in Garden City soon, according to the owners of the restaurant chain that is popping up all over Long Island. Following on the heels of its new location in Huntington across from The Paramount at the former Craft Kitchen & Cocktails-which was Honu for years before that-the Garden City location will have the same vibe and menu as their other locations, including their tap beer menu.
CT State Rep. Anabel Figueroa loses primary after making antisemitic remarks
Connecticut State Rep. Anabel Figueroa lost Tuesday’s Democratic primary to challenger Jonathan Jacobson. That comes as Figueroa was accused of making antisemitic comments about her opponent during a Spanish-language interview in July. “The Hispanic vote is going to determine on Aug. 13 who will win to represent or who...
Porch Pirate Strikes in Northport; Suffolk Authorities Currently Seeking Culprit
Suffolk County Crime Stoppers and Suffolk County Police Fourth Precinct Crime Section officers are seeking the public’s help to identify and locate the man who stole a package from the porch of a Northport home. A man stole a package containing a Wi-Fi booster, valued at approximately $250, that...
Man Found Asleep At Wheel Of Running Jeep In Darien Charged With DUI, Police Say
The incident occurred in Fairfield County at H&L Chevrolet at around 3:30 a.m., Sunday, Aug. 11, in Darien. According to Sgt. Mauricio Vigil of the Darien Police, Justin Holliday, age 40, of New Haven County in Waterbury, was located by police asleep in a running 2020 Jeep Grand Cherokee. Holliday,...
ERO New York City Arrests Jamaican National After 28-Year Homicide Sentence
Enforcement and Removal Operations New York City arrested a Jamaican national for immigration violations Aug. 6 in the Bronx. The Jamaican noncitizen previously served 28 years for a homicide conviction. “Our Fugitive Operations Team arrested this individual whose violent criminal past clearly shows him to be a danger to our...
Columbia's president resigns after months of turmoil punctuated by clashes over Israel-Hamas war
Columbia University President Minouche Shafik resigned Wednesday after a brief, tumultuous tenure that saw the head of the prestigious New York university grapple with protests over the Israel-Hamas war and criticism over how the school handled divisions related to the conflict. What You Need To Know. Columbia University President Minouche...
House GOP candidate cost NYC $120,000 in misconduct settlements including for alleged detainment of infant
Alison Esposito, who is running for Congress in New York, cost New York City $120,000 in misconduct settlements while she was a New York police officer. One allegation said Esposito, who was former GOP Rep. Lee Zeldin’s running mate in the 2022 gubernatorial elections, “did unlawfully stop, assault, frisk, handcuff, detain, arrest and imprison” an […]
Police say young migrants are behind recent Central Park robbery spike, deploy additional resources
The NYPD is deploying additional resources in Central Park beginning Wednesday evening due to the recent surge in robberies in the Manhattan refuge, a crime spike that top officials attributed to groups of young migrants.
Remembering the historic flash flooding on the South Shore 10 years ago
It was 10 years ago Tuesday when flash flooding put the South Shore underwater, from Babylon to East Islip. Locals remember it like it was yesterday. One Greater Long Island reader, Nicole Stephanie, has a constant reminder. “I went into labor that morning,” she wrote on our GreaterBayShore Facebook feed....
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