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Vendors represent eastern suburbs at state fair
NYS FAIRGROUNDS – This year’s Great New York State Fair included vendors from out of state and different parts of New York, but also returning stands with connections to the eastern suburbs specifically. One such stand represented the Mediterranean restaurant King David’s, which is celebrating its 50th anniversary...
Bitcoin miner sues to keep plant running
In a bid to block a regulatory order to close its Finger Lakes power plant used for bitcoin mining, Greenidge Generation LLC has filed suit against the state Department of Environmental Conservation. The DEC gave the company an early September deadline to shut down the Greenidge Generating Station in the...
How Improving Self-Esteem Can Help Your Hudson Valley Student
Welcome Hudson Valley! This is Conor Walsh, host of In Touch, Townsquare Media of the Hudson Valley’s Award-Winning Public Affairs and Issues program. This week on In Touch, Chief Mater Gerald Dunn from Karate 4 Excellence returns! In the past, we have focused on martial arts being a tool to help promote bullying prevention, build self-esteem, give opportunities to those with special needs, and to strengthen the family dynamic. Gerald Dunn returns to give us more insight on the difference between confidence and self-esteem, and how having strong self-esteem leads to a solid foundation of success.
Shootings Down Across New York, Most In These 5 Communities
Newly released data shows shootings have dramatically decreased across New York. One part of the Hudson Valley leads the state. Shootings are down in many parts of New York State, according to top New York officials. On Tuesday, Gov. Kathy Hochul proudly announced shooting incidents across the state are down...
LI man who killed family, self with shotgun feared he was being 'cut out of the will' after mother's death: police
The man who shot and killed four family members and himself at a Long Island home Sunday had been grieving his recently deceased mother and feared he’d be kicked out of the home he’d shared with her for years, Nassau County police Monday.
Town to Upgrade Main Baseball Field at Burns Park in Massapequa
Oyster Bay Town Supervisor Joseph Saladino and the Town Board announced that major upgrades are coming soon to the 90ft baseball field at John J. Burns Park in Massapequa. The Town of Oyster Bay will upgrade the natural surface infield to a synthetic turf playing area. “These important upgrades will...
Hempstead Man Arrested for Grand Larceny After Crime Spree at Adelphi University and Beyond
The Garden City Police Department reports the arrest of a Hempstead man for Grand Larceny that occurred on August 24, 2024 at 3:55 pm. According to detectives, On June 18 at 2:45 pm Defendant Austin T. Withers, 28 of 96 Crowell Street was inside the Adelphi University Library located at 1 South Avenue, Garden City. Wither was observed removing a wallet without permission containing assorted credit cards and papers. The defendant did assume another identity to make purchases at the Jamaica Train Station. Further investigation revealed that earlier on June 18, 2024 at 2:30 pm defendant was inside the University Center at Adelphi and removed an Apple Air Pod valued at 250.00 dollars that did not belong to him. It was also revealed that on July 31, 2024 at 5:04 am defendant Withers entered a building located at 591 Stewart Avenue, Garden City and removed assorted credit cards from a desk without permission. He later used the cards to make purchases at various locations. On August 24, 2024 at 3:55 pm Garden City detectives located defendant Austin T. Withers at his residence and were able to place him into police custody without incident.
Pinelawn Memorial Park and Arboretum Invites Long Islanders to Embrace the Importance of Honeybees
On Sunday, August 25, Pinelawn Memorial Park and Arboretum hosted its 6th Annual Honey Bee Experience, an event created to educate the community about the essential role of honey bees in our environment. The free event offered attendees, of all ages, a unique opportunity to observe these fascinating yet endangered insects up close, in a safe and engaging setting—a perfect addition to any summer bucket list.
NBC’s Today Show Features Town of Islip Shellfish Cultivation Facility
NBC’s Today Show recently featured the Town of Islip Shellfish Cultivation Facility and its vigorous oyster farming program during a segment that aired Thursday morning on August 31st, 2023. The Today Show crew and host Harry Smith toured the Cultivation Facility in East Islip back in July. The segment...
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