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Zeldin predicts Trump will ask Netanyahu ‘what else’ can US do in meeting
Former New York Republican Rep. Lee Zeldin suggested that former President Donald Trump will discuss further U.S. support for Israel during his meeting with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. Netanyahu is set to meet with Trump on Friday, two days after addressing Congress on the war in Gaza. Zeldin, who is Jewish and a former […]
LongHouse Reserve 2024 Summer Benefit IMAGINATION Honored Tony Bechara And Kenny Scharf
“Tonight, we honor artists Kenny Scharf and Tony Bechara for careers of work that are imaginative”, said Director Carrie Rebora Barratt at LongHouse Reserve’s 2024 Summer Benefit. “LongHouse Founder, Jack Lenor Larsen, was so creative. Our favorite quote of his is ‘be relevant, not reverent’, and I often think, what does change look like here? As I stand here looking at Kenny, I think ‘just don’t be dull.’”
Parties, Parties, Parties! India Hicks & Nina Lesavoy Take Sag Harbor, The O.C. x 21Seeds’ Y2K Bash, Plus! Coach’s 5th Ave Roblox Soirée…
India Hicks & Nina Lesavoy honor Global Empowerment Mission in Sag Harbor. India Hicks and Nina Lesavoy celebrated the Global Empowerment Mission‘s humanitarian work at Lesavoy’s home in Sag Harbor. Following cocktails at sunset, guests enjoyed a seated dinner by the waterfront. The empowering evening featured remarks by Hicks and GEM founder Michael Capponi, eventually raising over $200,000—as well as an over $1 million donation—to the organization. Guests included Rebecca Minkoff, Nicole Miller, Rachel Zoe, Sophie Elgort, Amanda Ross, Jenny Dryer, Andrew Saffir, Daniel Benedict, Andrew Rosen, Candace Bushnell, Fern Mallis, Cameron Silver, Jonathan Adler, and Simon Doonan.
Electric Biker Hit By Drunk Driver In Meriden Still In Critical Condition, Police Say
The incident occurred in New Haven County on Wednesday, July 17, on Cook Avenue in Meriden. According to Sgt. Stanley Zajac of the Meriden Police, the bicyclists were riding north in the northbound lane of Cook Avenue, which is marked as a shared bicycle lane. A 2017 Dodge RAM driven...
Town Secures $781K Grant for Messina Project
The Town of East Haven has received a grant totalling $781,004 from the state Community Connectivity Grant Program that will be directed towards the Messina Drive Traffic Signal and Pedestrian Walkway Project, “significantly enhancing safety and connectivity for our residents” in the congested area, according to a July 16 press release.
State police wash hands of internal affairs investigation involving East Lyme police chief
MIDDLETOWN, CT (WFSB) - The Connecticut State Police announced on Thursday that they will no longer be conducting an internal affairs investigation on behalf of the East Lyme Police Department. The investigation had been centered on East Lyme Police Chief Michael Finkelstein, who was arrested on warrants related to a...
City of Cortland Awarded $65K by State for Ash Tree Management
New York Governor Kathy Hochul has recently announced over $7 million dollars for urban and community forestry grants throughout the state for 23 projects in total. The City of Cortland will receive $65,000 towards Ash Tree Management. The funding will help with the removal and replacement of Ash Trees within...
LiGreci’s Staaten: A timeless venue | Then and Now
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — LiGreci’s Staaten, the popular dining, catering, and event venue in West Brighton, was constructed in 1956 after a fire on December 5, 1955, destroyed the large house on the property, according to Staten Island Advance archives. Mike Bilotto was the proprietor until Nick LiGreci and his brother, Jack LiGreci, purchased it from Bilotto in 1971.
TWO MORE: Scheriff, Pantuso sign with Brooklyn FC
BROOKLYN, N.Y. – Brooklyn Football Club has announced that it signed Dana Scheriff and Allison Pantuso prior of the inaugural 2024-25 USL Super League season, pending league and federation approval. Scheriff, a forward, hails from Babylon, N.Y. and attended North Babylon High School. She attended Monmouth University from 2016-19,...
Deputy Minority Leader Drucker Supports Long Island Cares, Honors Harry Chapin’s Legacy at ‘Just Wild About Harry’ Concert
Nassau County Legislature Deputy Minority Leader Arnold W. Drucker (D – Plainview) celebrated the legacy of legendary Long Island singer-songwriter and philanthropist Harry Chapin at the 21st edition of the “Just Wild About Harry” concert – an annual benefit held to raise funds and food donations for Long Island Cares – the trailblazing food bank Chapin launched in 1980.
New shellfish nursery set up in Normandy Beach
BRICK TOWNSHIP — A new upweller location for ReClam the Bay opened up recently at the Normandy Beach Improvement Association, 541 Broad Ave., and will have a crew of volunteers there every Wednesday at 10:30 a.m. An upweller is a shellfish nursery, and is a 4 feet by 10 feet tank that contains 10 or 12 siloes with mesh bottoms where the baby shellfish are placed.
44 flavors and counting: New ice cream parlor opens on Staten Island
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — Brothers Amadao and Antonio Finocchiarro fittingly opened their newest ice cream parlor in mid-July on one of the hottest days of the year. And after the celebratory ribbon cutting with an oversized pair of scissors, Uncle Louie G of 4072 Hylan Blvd. came to life.
These Poughkeepsie apartments promise work-from-home amenities, walkability, indoor pool
Just beyond the westbound arterial heading toward the City of Poughkeepsie, a new apartment complex is taking shape. Here's what's in store for the Tinkelman Architecture site at 44 Springside Ave. The five-story mixed-use building is being developed by Built Parcel Six LLC and will include 28 apartments designed for...
Billy Joel Joined by Axl Rose for Three Songs at Final Show of Madison Square Garden Residency: Watch
The Guns N' Roses frontman made a surprise appearance at the Piano Man's 150th residency concert at MSG. Billy Joel Joined by Axl Rose for Three Songs at Final Show of Madison Square Garden Residency: Watch Spencer Kaufman
Mets-Braves contest gets heated after hard collision in extras
The scene at Citi Field in Queens, N.Y. got spicy late into Thursday’s game between the Atlanta Braves and New York Mets. The Mets-Braves contest went into extra innings with the score tied 2-2. Ramon Laureano was the ghost runner for the Braves in the top of the 10th. Braves shortstop Orlando Arcia got Laureano... The post Mets-Braves contest gets heated after hard collision in extras appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.
When NJ residents can expect their next ANCHOR rebate
💲 The process on a third year of ANCHOR payments is about to begin. 💲 ANCHOR benefits go to both homeowners and renters. 💲 You may not have to do anything in order to receive your next payment. The ANCHOR property tax relief program is part of...
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