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Shye Roberts Of Glen Cove Wows “The Voice” Judges
Oct 18, 2024 · Shye Roberts’ soulful singing voice earned her a rare 4-chair turn on NBC’s “The Voice.” It sounds hard to believe, but Shye Roberts swore it was true.
LuminoCity Festival Opens at Eisenhower Park with dazzling
Nov 8, 2024 · LuminoCity Festival founder Xiaoyi Chen was joined by Nassau County Executive Bruce Blakeman, County Comptroller Elaine Phillips and other local leaders to kick off the 2024 LuminoCity Holiday ...
Belmont Park Village new luxury shopping destination on Long …
Nov 11, 2024 · Belmont Park Village soft launched Wednesday, Oct. 16, and will soon open to the public. The new development features boutiques from renowned international and local brands, including Thom Browne ...
2024 Election: Congressional results
Nov 5, 2024 · Here are the unofficial results of the Long Island Congressional races in the 2024 election. Suffolk County. Congressional District 1: Republican incumbent Nick LaLota defeated Democratic ...
Rep. Tom Suozzi re-elected to House
Nov 6, 2024 · U.S. Rep. Tom Suozzi was re-elected to New York’s 3rd Congressional District Tuesday night and defeated Republican challenger Mike LiPetri by 2.5%, overcoming
ConnectOne Bank, First National Bank of Long Island join forces to ...
Sep 13, 2024 · The $284 million transaction will merge First National into ConnectOne Bank creating a bank with over $14 billion in assets, as well as $11 billion in deposits and $11 billion in
Mistletoe: The orignis of a Christmas tradition
Nov 18, 2024 · Mistletoe’s reputation as a plant of mystery predates its holiday charm. Ancient Druids in Europe held mistletoe in high regard, particularly when it grew on oak trees, which were considered sacred.
Long Island Restaurant Week Returns October 27-November 3
Oct 19, 2024 · Calling all adventurous eaters: Long Island Restaurant Week is back! The fall edition of the eight-day tri-annual promotion now offers four prix-fixe options: a $24 two-course lunch; a $29 three ...
Discrimination Probe Opened Into Bellmore-Merrick Central High …
Oct 4, 2024 · The Bellmore-Merrick Central High School District is undergoing a discrimination probe after a teacher allegedly made discriminatory comments to a student in the classroom.