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How to watch today's Denver Outlaws vs Philadelphia Waterdogs Premier League Lacrosse game: Live stream, TV channel, and start time
How to watch the Premier League Lacrosse game between the Denver Outlaws and the Philadelphia Waterdogs, as well as start time and team news. The Denver Outlaws are ready to meet the Philadelphia Waterdogs to open a thrilling Premier League Lacrosse battle on July 19, 2024, at 6:00 pm ET.
RECAP: The 27th Anniversary Edition of The Long Island International Film Expo
The Long Island International Film Expo (LIIFE) has concluded the 27th Anniversary presentation of the festival, which happened from July 9th – July 14th at the historic Bellmore Movies, 222 Pettit Ave in Bellmore. Nominees and Winners. (Winners have an *) Alan Fortunoff Humanitarian Film Award. *Harvey: Voice for...
Hochul notes major L.I. crime reduction
Governor Kathy Hochul announced a substantial decrease in shooting incidents and overall crime rates on Long Island, highlighting the impact of unprecedented state investments in public safety. The data, reported by the Nassau, Suffolk, and Hempstead police departments, shows a 44 percent reduction in shooting incidents with injury, a 15 percent drop in index crimes, and a 16 percent decrease in property crimes compared to the same period in 2023.
Little League NYS All-Star 10s softball: Great Kills’ rally comes up short in elimination game
ST. JAMES, L.I. -- Great Kills Little League’s 10-year-old All-Star softball team’s dream summer came to an end Thursday. The local team was eliminated in a losers’ bracket game by Bethpage LL, 5-4, in the New York State tournament at St. James-Smithtown LL. If you purchase a...
Leggo my Lego: Man Steals Pricey Building Block Set from Centereach Target, Cops Say
Suffolk County Crime Stoppers and Suffolk County Police Sixth Precinct Crime Section officers are seeking the public’s help to identify and locate the man who stole merchandise from a Centereach store. A man stole a Lego set, valued at approximately $230, from Target, located at 265 Pond Path, on...
Supporting kids with special needs across Long Island
The Association for Children with Down Syndrome’s Early Intervention Clinic offers special-needs kids under age 5 from across Long Island services and support. “It’s the happiest place in the world,” said Jane Shimkin, director of early intervention for the association, which is headquartered in Plainview. The program...
Say ‘Goodbye’ to 10 Bauer Place
WESTPORT–The Building Department has issued a permit to demolish the house at 10 Bauer Place. The 1¼-story Cape was built in 1944. It has 1,400 square feet of living space, four bedrooms, one bathroom, a basement, garage and finished attic. The property traded hands in June for $901,000....
Dorothea Vik of Baldwin reveals her secret to living a long life
Longtime Baldwin resident Dorothea Vik, who recently turned 100 years old, has long believed in the friendly, good-neighbor policy. Since her youth, Vik has consistently introduced herself to every new neighbor on her block for more than 90 years. Just ask Dawn Singh, who immediately felt welcomed when she moved next door to Vik 15 years ago.
Remembering Councilman Chris Carini: Community members, elected officials weigh in on tremendous loss
Town Councilman Chris Carini, a familiar face to many in the Town of Hempstead and the 5th Councilmanic District, died unexpectedly on July 14, while visiting family in Florida. He was 49. The Republican, from Seaford, was first elected to the Town Board after former Councilwoman Erin King Sweeney dropped...
East Meadow Beth-El administration looks ahead to vibrant future
It has been three years since the East Meadow Jewish Center merged with the former Temple Beth-El in Bellmore, creating the East Meadow Beth-El Jewish Center. Unified by shared spiritual, educational, and social values, the congregation — now made up of roughly 300 family units — quickly became one and began charting a path toward a vibrant future.
Off-Beat Players Bake Sale Fundraiser Set for Saturday, July 20 on Tod’s Driftway and Vineyard Vines
Off-Beat Players are hosting a Bake Sale fundraiser on Saturday July 20. You can support the Off-Beat Players, and inclusive theatre company for young adults, by making a purchase at either of two locations on Saturday, July 20 between 11:00am-3:00pm. Off-Beat Players members will be in front of Vineyard Vines...
Mermaids, princes, and a Santana serenade
Glen Cove hosted their 2nd Downtown Sounds concert on Friday, showcasing impressive performances from the Glen Cove High School theatre program and Milagro, a Santana tribute band that blends rock, blues, Latin, and jazz. Art students at the high school were also asked to show off their work by creating banners for the festivities, which were displayed next to the stage in Village Square.
Runners take to the streets for patriotic run
Independence Day this year was no different than year’s past, as the Bellmore Striders Running Club held its annual run on July 4. Hundreds of runners came together to compete in both the one-mile youth run and the four-mile adult run. Debuting in 1976, the Striders led by coach...
Private Equity Firm Acquires Stake in HVAC Distributor MARS
LOS ANGELES — Platinum Equity on Wednesday announced a significant investment in Motors & Armatures Inc. — MARS — a leading distributor of HVAC/R parts, supplies and equipment in the United States and Canada. Financial terms were not disclosed. Headquartered in Hauppauge, New York, MARS has served...
Judge says Michelle Troconis is broke. Public defender’s office files appearance in case.
Michelle Troconis will be represented by a public defender as she appeals her conviction for conspiring with her boyfriend to murder his estranged wife Jennifer Farber Dulos. After reviewing financial records, a Superior Court judge in Stamford agreed this week that Traconis no longer has the financial resources to pay for private counsel or the costs associated with an appeal. The Office of ...
Ama Karikari-Yawson, a Baldwin-based author seeks to promote book diversity
There is a lack of representation of characters of color in children’s literature, according to Ama Karikari-Yawson, a Baldwin-based children’s author and a co-founder of Milestales Publishing and Education Consulting. “There is a word gap that very often impacts minority communities and communities of color,” she said. “That...
Village museum looking for former academy students
The Sea Cliff Village Museum is reaching out to former students of Harold Ransom Stevenson and his wife Alma Gallanos Stevenson, renowned artists and founders of the Stevenson Academy of Traditional Painting. The museum is preparing for a September exhibit titled “Harold Ransom Stevenson: An American Realist in Sea Cliff” and is keen to include stories, artwork, and memorabilia from those who studied under the Stevensons.
Cinema Arts Centre to screen ‘Resistance – They Fought Back’ on July 25
Paula S. Apsell wants to correct one of the more insidious myths about Jews during the Holocaust. The award-winning filmmaker is showing the documentary Resistance – They Fought Back at the Cinema Arts Centre in Huntington on July 25, offering numerous examples of Jews who fought against the murderous Nazi regime.
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