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Sachem Public Library hosts Estate Planning seminar July 23
Join Burner Prudenti Law, P.C. for an Estate Planning seminar titled Protecting Assets: Should I Put My Home in a Trust? at Sachem Public Library, 150 Holbrook Road, Holbrook on Tuesday, July 23 at 6:30 p.m. The program will cover how to protect assets, including property and second homes, the ways to reduce and eliminate taxes, and the importance of having a sound estate plan in place. To register visit burnerlaw.com/seminars-webinars/ or call 631-646-2733.
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.
Community Calendar: Race the Narrows, Outdoor Concerts, and a Galactic Rodeo
Dancers Responding to Aids, a program of Broadway Cares/Equity Fights Aids, will host the charitable event of the Fire Island Summer at Whyte Hall, 577 Fire Island Blvd, Fire Island Pines. Various performances will be performed over the weekend, and different ticket packages are available. For more information, visit dradance.org.
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...
Roundup: After The Storm, After The Diesel Spill …
Some Westporters were surprised that Compo Beach was closed to swimmers yesterday. Others were not. Heavy rains — like the ones the night before (Wednesday) — often lead to closure. “06880” reader and environmental activist Toni Simonetti wrote: “I learned something, thanks to Mark Cooper, director of health...
New water filtration system for Cedar Beach
On Thursday, June 11, Suffolk County Executive Ed Romaine (R) was joined by Brookhaven Town Supervisor Dan Panico (R) and Councilwoman Jane Bonner (R-Rocky Point) to promote a new I/A water filtration system, soon to be installed at Cedar Beach. Innovative and Alternative On-Site Wastewater Treatment Systems use advanced treatment...
Real estate transfers: July 19, 2024
Transfers of real estate in the Town of Riverhead and selected hamlets in the Town of Southampton reported for RiverheadLOCAL by Suffolk Vision title service on July 19, 2024. Alice & Michael Jablonski to Mariela Mejia, 33 Josica Drive, $710,000, on May. 2, 2024. Douglas & Toni Hoverkamp to Toni...
Bike challenge aids children’s charities
Eddie Giron last rode the Nassau County Bicycle Challenge, which winds through Sea Cliff, Glen Cove, Bayville, Oyster Bay, Glen Head, and Locust Valley, in 2015. He was new to cycling and nervous. “It was nerve-racking because I had never ridden before, but it was great, aside from the giant...
James P. Hunter, 72
James P. Hunter of Southold died at home on July 18, 2024. He was 72. Born on Oct. 8, 1951, in Kings Park, he was the son of Eileen and John P. Hunter. He was one of four children. He graduated from Embry Riddle Aeronautical School and built his company,...
Paris 2024 viewers expected to have the most access to Games ever
STAMFORD, Conn. — The 2024 Paris Olympics will be more accessible for viewers than any other Games. That's because NBCUniversal's coverage of the Olympics will have enhanced closed captioning, expanded audio description and better digital content accessibility. Closed captioning, which assists viewers who are deaf or hard of hearing,...
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.
'Nothing’s Gone Up’: Bureaucracy, Cost Of Capital Stifling Long Island Development
Development has been pretty static in Long Island over the past year — but industry players hope that will change soon as interest rates are expected to come down. Exactly how much Long Island’s development market actually picks up is yet to be determined, developers said at Bisnow’s 2024 Long Island State of the Market event Thursday. Longstanding bureaucratic issues that have historically stymied the region’s development remain firmly in place, but players used to working in the region are seeing the light at the end of the tunnel.
Art promotes shorebird conservation
The Theodore Roosevelt Sanctuary & Audubon Center announce the winners of this year’s ‘Share the Shore’ student sign initiative. This annual event, part of Audubon New York’s education and conservation efforts, aims to educate elementary students about shorebird protection through the creation of colorful, informative signs.
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.
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