As another year begins, it’s time to revisit New Year’s resolutions. Instead of the usual promises about people striving to become better pet parents, let’s flip the script. This year, our pets should ...

When Donald Trump is inaugurated as our 47th president the week after next, he will (once again) be the only president since Franklin Delano Roosevelt who is a born-and-bred New Yorker. Despite his ...

New York State’s Department of Education is set to overhaul high school graduation requirements, with a four-phase plan that will impact current students to varying degrees but fully change the way ...

Nassau County Police arrested a Deer Park man on January 5, charging him with multiple weapons and narcotics offenses.

A swath of sick and possibly sick raccoons has been sighted recently in Massapequa and Amityville, causing state and local ...

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The 13-year tradition of the annual Model Train Show at the Old Town Hall in Babylon Village will come to a close this weekend. The final show, dedicated to the late Steve Quigley, will run from ...

This year’s annual Holiday Tree Lighting and Wassail Bowl in Babylon Village was another success with many families turning out to enjoy what is considered the kickoff to the holiday season. Here are ...

Meteorologists are predicting an El Niño weather pattern this winter. What that spells out for particular regions of the country remains to be seen, but when snow hits certain areas hard, cleanup will ...

A new year always arrives freighted with emotion. It carries the accumulated hopes, frustrations and lessons of the previous 12 months, paired with the tantalizing possibility of transformation. This ...

It may seem that people have always decorated their Christmas trees and the outside of their homes with lights, and the tradition, in fact, does go way back. According to the Smithsonian, in 1882, the ...

To help build their literacy skills and foster collaboration, fourth graders at Deauville Gardens West Elementary School in the Copiague School District are participating in a classroom book club.