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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.
Photos: Thousands enjoy the sights and sounds of the annual fireworks celebration in RVC
People from all over the south shore of Long Island gathered together in the parking lots, ballfields, and parks surrounding the Mill River Complex in Rockville Centre on Sunday night to watch the annual fireworks celebration and concert light up the night sky. The Village of Rockville Centre and the...
Friday Flashback #408
As plans for a “new” Parker Harding Plaza creep along — even slower than downtown traffic — let’s look at the original lot. This view, a few years after it opened in 1954, shows the simple plan: circular traffic in one counterclockwise direction; angled parking along the river, in the middle and behind Main Street stores.
Life Enrichment Center project showcases members’ stories
The Life Enrichment Center at Oyster Bay has released “Silver Threads,” a compilation of the life stories and experiences of dozens of its members. This unique anthology, born out of a desire to celebrate the rich histories and wisdom of local seniors, is the culmination of years of dedication and collaboration among members, staff and volunteers.
YWCA Greenwich to Host Young Women’s Initiative
On Saturday, August 10 from 10 am to 4 pm, YWCA Greenwich will debut its Young Women’s Initiative (YW-I). This unique civic engagement training program for young women ages 16 – 20 will take place at YWCA Greenwich, 259 East Putnam Avenue in Greenwich. The YW-I Workshop will...
Mather Hospital opens Epilepsy Monitoring Unit (EMU)
Mather Hospital, 75 North Country Road, Port Jefferson has opened a special monitoring unit for individuals with epilepsy. Patients will come in for multi-day admission and will undergo continuous video electroencephalography (EEG), which will allow the healthcare team to make a more accurate diagnosis and treatment recommendations. Consisting of four...
‘Rainbow’ crosswalk vandalized with graffiti
WESTPORT — The “Rainbow” crosswalk downtown has been defaced with graffiti. Graffiti scrawled on the multi-colored crosswalk at Jesup Road and Taylor Place — depicting male genitals — was reported to police Wednesday night. The incident is being investigated by police, according to a statement...
Remembering Mary Lou Woodruff
A memorial service to celebrate the life of Mary Lou Woodruff is set for 1 p.m. on August 28, at Saugatuck Congregation Church. The date is significant. The longtime Westport resident, noted teacher and active civic volunteer would have turned 100 years old that day. She died in December, at...
NY native seeks third straight gold medal in wheelchair basketball
NEW YORK (PIX11) – A month after the Olympic Games in Paris are the Paralympic Games. Westbury native Steve Serio is looking to defend the gold again. Serio is headed to the Paralympics for a fifth time with the U.S. men’s wheelchair basketball team and is going for an unprecedented three-peat. Watch the video player […]
Love Your Neighbor Project awards scholarships
Love Your Neighbor Project, a grassroots nonprofit dedicated to fostering community connections, recently awarded scholarships to several inspiring students. Jaime Teich, the project’s founder, explained that scholarships provide financial support and encouragement to students and community members who demonstrate a commitment to enhancing their communities. The organization has expanded its scholarship initiative since its inception last year.
Pedestrian Seriously Injured in Commack Crash
Suffolk County Police Second Squad detectives are investigating a motor vehicle crash that seriously injured a pedestrian in Commack on Friday. Maria Deluca was driving a 2020 Mercedes-Benz north in the parking lot of T.J. Maxx at 5020 Jericho Turnpike, when she made a left Read More ...
Dog Shot, Killed After Attacking 43-Year-Old In North Hills
The incident happened around 2:30 p.m. Thursday, July 18, in North Hills. A 43-year-old man was at Christopher Morley Park, located at 500 Searingtown Road, with his Belgian Dutch Shepherd when it turned on his owner and began to viciously attack him. Fearing for his life, the man fired one...
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 the...
Chaminade women’s soccer to take Japan trip
On Sunday, the Chaminade University women’s soccer team is set to embark on a foreign tour to Japan, the first time the Silverswords have left the country as a team in program history. “For 20 of the players, it’s the first time that they will travel internationally,” CUH women’s...
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