November 29, 2017 RSS feed / People/Social

Apollo Astronaut Bill Shepherd­, Long Island resident, Navy Seal and adventurer

by Michael Deodato

Bill Shepherd, who was raised in Babylon and went on to become a Navy Seal and a part of the Apollo mission that put a man on the moon, spoke recently at the Cradle of Aviation Museum in Garden City. More...

Troop 776 holds second annual Turkey Bowl event

Recently Troop 776 had its second annual Turkey Bowl. The event was held at Marjorie Post Park. More...

Take a Veteran to School Day program a success

Oyster Bay Town Supervisor Joseph Saladino, Town Councilman Louis B. Imbroto and Town Councilman Thomas P. Hand recently joined with Massapequa Park Village Mayor Jeffrey P. More...

1,000th meal served at Massapequa “Young at Heart” ceremony

N.C. Leg. James D. Kennedy recently attended Massapequa’s Grace Episcopal Church’s Young at Heart Senior Club in celebration of serving their 1,000th meal. More...

Saladino, Johnson, Imbroto & Altadonna dedicate new field & recognize Plainedge School District

Oyster Bay Town Supervisor Joseph Saladino, Town Councilwoman Michele M. Johnson, Town Councilman Louis B. Imbroto and Town Clerk James Altadonna Jr. More...

Annual Lindenhurst veterans commemoration held

The Annual Lindenhurst Veterans Day Commemoration was held on Sat., Nov. 11. Mayor Michael Lavorata and many other dignitaries, veterans, civic leaders, girl scouts and boy scouts, brownies and cub scouts and residents participated in the event. More...

Woman’s Club of Massapequa holds holiday fundraiser in November

In November, 160 friends and members of the Woman’s Club of Massapequa attended a holiday fundraiser brunch at the Southward Ho Country Club in Bay Shore.   Entertainment was provided by musician Christopher Macchio. More...

Scouts of Nassau County receive $10,000 contribution from AT&T

Scouts of Nassau County (GSNC) recently received a $10,000 contribution from AT&T in support of its Science, Technology, Engineering and Math (STEM) Education Initiative. More...

Allstate and Kayla Taylor teach about the deadly impact of distracted driving

As the number of fatal auto crashes accelerates at an alarming pace – jumping 14 percent in the U.S. from 2014 to 2016, with an estimated 953 deaths in New York last year – Allstate is advocating to put roadway safety front and center. More...