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Local Airport Reports ‘No Operational Issues'

By Hank Russell A local airport that was affected by the ground stop issued by the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) says there are currently "no operational issues" at its terminals, despite the continued outage, according

Islip, NY · 21h

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Long Beach approves dog beach pilot, new West End parking rules

Northwest corner of Georgia Ave. Southwest corner of Vermont St. Southwest corner of Virginia Ave. Riverside, Edwards, National, Laurelton, Lafayette, Washington, Lindell and Grand boulevards. Dogs on the beach and long-awaited parking changes highlighted the Long Beach City Council’s agenda at its regular meeting on Nov. 4. Delayed by...

Long Beach, NY · 1d
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The Main House at Planting Fields Dresses for December, and Opens Its Bedrooms to Guided Tours

The Main House at Planting Fields in Oyster Bay, the mansion formerly known as Coe Hall, is being decorated for the holidays with material cut from the estate's own gardens, and the public can walk through it on daily tours from Wednesday, December 9, through Wednesday, December 30. Santa is booked for a two-day festival in the house on December 19 and 20.

Oyster Bay, NY · 2d
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Shelter Pet of the Week: Bean

This week’s featured shelter pet is Bean, a 5-year-old gray tabby up for adoption at the Smithtown Animal Shelter. Bean was adopted from the Shelter as a kitten and returned on Oct. 16 when the kids lost interest. He lived with a pet rabbit that was his best friend. And though shy at first, he is gentle and affectionate when he feels safeIf you are interested in meeting Bean, please call ahead to schedule an hour to properly interact with him in the shelter’s Meet and Greet room.

Smithtown, NY · 2d
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Oyster Bay's Beach Bird Cuts the Ribbon on Its Second Chicken Counter, on Park Avenue in Long Beach, Tonight at 5

Beach Bird, the chicken tender, wing and sandwich shop on East Main Street in Oyster Bay, has opened its second location, at 163 East Park Avenue in Long Beach. The restaurant holds its ribbon cutting on Friday, November 13, at 5 p.m., and the first 50 guests receive a Mini Bird Basket.

Long Beach, NY · 2d

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Seaford board makes motion to further show gratitude to veterans

It was all about the veterans as Seaford School District Board of Education held their meeting the evening after Veteran’s Day to formally show their gratitude and thank the school and community for the way they celebrated those who have given their all and continue to serve for the freedoms we all enjoy in this country.

Seaford, NY · 1d

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Dong Bei Restaurant & Bar to open in New Hyde Park in early 2027

A growing chain of Chinese restaurants specializing in the bold, rustic flavors of China’s Northeast is expanding to Queens. Dong Bei Restaurant & Bar, which has four locations in Manhattan and a newly-opened location in Jersey City, signed a lease on October 23 for a 2,000 square-foot space in New Hyde Park near the Nassau County border.

New Hyde Park, NY · 15h

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East Meadow siblings leave their mark on the national fencing scene

For East Meadow siblings Amelie and Aaron Cao, fencing has become more than an extracurricular activity. In just a few years, the two have developed into nationally recognized competitors, earning bronze medals at major competitions and establishing themselves among the country's top fencers in their respective age groups. Amelie, 15,...

East Meadow, NY · 1d

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Carol Schmitt is more than just the ‘PEZ Lady’ to Bellmore

Some Bellmore residents may recall Carol Schmitt as the mother who helped improve their neighborhood playground, while others know her from school events or religious education classes at St. Barnabas Church. But to generations of children who have visited her home on Halloween, she’s simply the “PEZ Lady.”

Bellmore, NY · 1d

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Glen Cove recognizes Vietnam veteran Robert “Bob” Hanan for military service at Veterans Day ceremony

Glen Cove residents, elected officials and military veterans gathered at the Glen Cove Public Library on Nov. 11 to honor those who served in the nation’s armed forces, recognizing Vietnam War veteran Robert “Bob” Hanan for his courage in combat and continued dedication to fellow veterans. The...

Glen Cove, NY · 1d

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Baldwin Trunk or Treat brings Halloween fun to children with autism and their families

Halloween festivities took on a special meaning Oct. 25, as A Child Beyond Inc. hosted its second annual Trunk or Treat at Baldwin Long Island Rail Road Station. Held from noon to 3 p.m., the autism-community-focused event welcomed roughly 160 children and family members, doubling attendance from the previous year.

Baldwin, NY · 1d

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Merrick's Frankie's Pizzeria Ships Its Pies South With Fort Lauderdale Debut

Frankie's Pizzeria and Restaurant, the family-owned Merrick institution that has been turning out Italian favorites for more than two decades, has opened a second location in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. The new spot, called Frankie's East Side Pizzeria, is taking online orders only for now, with slices available through DoorDash, Uber Eats and Slice while the owners work toward opening a full sit-down restaurant.

Fort Lauderdale, FL · 2d

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Valley Stream voters share mixed reactions to 2026 election results

Aman Islam was 14 and a student at Memorial Junior High School when Donald Trump was first elected president in 2016. Islam still remembers how quiet the halls were the next day. “PURE SHOCK,” Islam wrote in a comment this past week on the Herald’s Facebook page. A...

Valley Stream, NY · 1d

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Long Beach students with special needs catch waves with Surf for All

Long Beach students with special needs catch waves with Surf for All. More than 60 Long Beach students with special needs participated in Surf for All's fall program, building confidence, teamwork and water safety skills through surfing. Their program is a powerful reminder that children with special needs should never...

Long Beach, NY · 1d

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Top 5 stories in Long Island Press this week: Long-standing store set to close in village and tennis team crowned state champs

J&R Discount store to close in Massapequa Park, residents up-in-arms. Discount store J&R is set to close in Massapequa Park on Jan. 31 after more than 50 years in business. One local resident said the community may boycott the store’s replacement. Port Washington girls tennis wins first state championship.

Massapequa Park, NY · 14h

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Tornado Warning issued for parts of Queens, Nassau County near JFK Airport

A Tornado Warning was issued Thursday for parts of southern Queens, including the area around John F. Kennedy International Airport, and southwestern Nassau County, with the alert in effect until 2 p.m. New York City Emergency Management urged people in the warned areas to take shelter immediately. Where to take shelter during a tornado warning People in the affected areas should move to a basement or a small interior room on the lowest floor of a building, away from windows. They should remain indoors until it is safe. Residents should monitor weather alerts and check on loved ones in the affected areas when it is safe to do so. For tornado safety guidance, visit nyc.gov/beready . New Yorkers can sign up for emergency alerts by texting NOTIFYNYC to 692-692. .oembed-frame { width: 100%; height: 100%; margin: 0; border: 0; } A Tornado Warning has been issued for parts of southern Queens, including the JFK Airport area, and southwestern Nassau County until 2PM.If you're in the warned area, please take shelter now. Head to a basement or small interior room on the lowest floor, away from windows. Stay inside until it's safe.Keep an eye on weather alerts and check on loved

Nassau County, NY · 2d

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Rain and snow move out as chilly and windy conditions take over for the weekend

The rain and early-season snow impacting our area will begin to wind down throughout the day as periods of light to moderate rain and some snow gradually taper off, as the November nor’easter that dumped over a foot of snow in upstate NY pulls farther offshore. Any remaining precipitation...

New York, NY · 1d

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Kardim Brown recognized for his work in East Meadow

Kardim Brown, vice president of marketing at Nassau Financial Federal Credit Union, was recognized as the East Meadow Chamber of Commerce’s Businessperson of the Year during the Nassau Council of Chambers of Commerce’s 41st annual Businessperson of the Year & Legislative Breakfast on Oct. 30. The annual event,...

East Meadow, NY · 1d

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Smithtown students and staff honor local veterans

Students and staff throughout the Smithtown Central School District honored local veterans during a series of special celebrations and activities held during the week leading up to Veterans Day. On Nov. 5, Mt. Pleasant Elementary School hosted its inaugural Veterans Celebration, welcoming 12 veterans with connections to student families. The...

Smithtown, NY · 10h