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Seaford Man Arrested Under Leandra’s Law After Crash in Massapequa Park
42-year-old Francisco Pimentel of Parkside Drive, faces five counts of Aggravated Driving While Intoxicated (child under 16) under Leandra’s Law, five counts of Endangering the Welfare of a Child, and two counts of Driving While!-->…
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East Meadow’s Holy Trinity Orthodox Church Hosts End of Summer Festival Saturday, August 30, 2025
Admission is free, making the event accessible to all who wish to take part. Organizers emphasize that the day is designed as a gathering for food, fun, and fellowship to mark the close of summer before the busy fall season. File photo:!-->…
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Shinnecock Indian Nation Powwow Returns for 79th Year This Labor Day Weekend; August 29 –…
Attendees can expect four days of dance and drum performances, artisan markets featuring authentic Native crafts, and a variety of traditional foods. The event also serves as an educational experience, offering insight into the Shinnecock!-->…
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Hampton Classic Horse Show Returns to Bridgehampton for 50th Anniversary from Sunday, August 24…
Widely regarded as one of the nation’s most prestigious equestrian competitions, the Classic draws riders from across the globe, ranging from young children in leadline classes to Olympic medalists competing in elite show jumping events.!-->…
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Guatemalan National Indicted in Suffolk County After THC Gummies Hospitalize 12 Students
A Guatemalan National was indicted for Criminal Sale of a Controlled Substance in the Third Degree, and other related charges, after he allegedly sold narcotics to an undercover officer. He was further charged with Endangering the Welfare!-->…
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U.S. Open Fan Week Set to Serve Up Free Tennis, Entertainment, Food, and Family Fun in Queens August…
Fans line up with oversized tennis balls and memorabilia as professional tennis player Roger Federer (now retired) signs autographs during a public appearance at the US Open. Events like Fan Week often give spectators rare, up-close access!-->…
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Hip-Hop Icon & Actor Busta Rhymes Honored with Hollywood Walk of Fame Star
Busta Rhymes, an influential hip-hop artist and actor, is known for his fast-paced lyrical delivery and dynamic stage presence. Over a career spanning more than three decades, he has released numerous hit songs and collaborated with some!-->…
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44th Annual Italian Festival Returns to Port Washington with Food, Music, and Family Fun
Festival-goers can look forward to a mouthwatering menu of Italian favorites, including sausage and peppers, meatball heroes, eggplant parmesan, rice balls, pasta fagioli, pizza, cannoli, and zeppole. A beer and wine garden will also be!-->…
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Hurricane Erin Strengthens as Forecast Shows Offshore Track — Long Island Still Faces Coastal…
Hurricane Erin’s position and projected path as of 5:00 PM AST on August 15, 2025, according to the NOAA/National Hurricane Center. This map reflects the storm’s status at the time of publication.
NEW YORK, NY - Hurricane Erin has!-->!-->!-->…
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JetBlue Expands Long Island MacArthur Airport Service with Two New Nonstop Florida Routes to Tampa…
A JetBlue aircraft prepares for departure on a sunny day. The airline is known for its extensive network connecting the Northeast to popular vacation destinations. JetBlue’s upcoming seasonal routes from Long Island MacArthur Airport will!-->…
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Billy Joel, Long Island’s Own “Piano Man,” Diagnosed with Brain Disorder; Cancels All Tour Dates for…
Billy Joel performing on stage, seated at the piano and singing into a microphone, capturing the energy and presence of the legendary Long Island musician whose recent health diagnosis has paused his touring schedule. File photo: Adam!-->…
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Madagascar – A Musical Adventure Brings Family Fun to Northport Saturday, August 16 through Sunday,…
NORTHPORT, NY - This August, the beloved characters of DreamWorks’ hit animated film will leap from the screen to the stage in Madagascar – A Musical Adventure at the John W. Engeman Theater in Northport. Running from Saturday, August!-->!-->!-->…
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Disney Magic Hits Long Island As Descendants / Zombies Live Tour Comes to UBS Arena Saturday, August…
Several cast members from Disney’s Zombies 4: Dawn of the Vampires are pictured here, posing together for photographers. Many of these stars will soon trade the blue carpet for the stage as part of the Worlds Collide Tour, bringing their!-->…
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This Long Island Weekender Includes Tyler Hubbard, Blues Legends, and Family Fun Across for August…
Formerly one half of the multi-platinum duo Florida Georgia Line, Tyler Hubbard has a strong solo career and a loyal country-pop fan base. He headlines major festivals, plays large amphitheaters, and has charted solo hits like “5 Foot 9”!-->…
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Brooklyn Man Accused of Intercepting and Forging $1.7M Federal Check in Valley Stream Bank Fraud
Authorities allege 44-year-old Marc Lindor obtained a U.S. Treasury check check by intercepting it from the mail, then altering it to list himself as the payee. The investigation was conducted in coordination with the Nassau County!-->…
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Ultimate Summer Dance Party Takes Over Jones Beach As KTU Presents Massive Lineup of Dance,…
Boy George, one of the headlining acts for 103.5 KTU’s BeatStock 2025 at Jones Beach on August 16, will bring his unmistakable voice, iconic fashion, and decades of pop hits to Long Island. Known worldwide for chart-toppers like Karma!-->…
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Pizza Delivery in Roosevelt Turns Violent as Domino’s Driver Is Robbed During Drop-Off
Following an investigation, police arrested Nicholas Brown, 19, of Lynbrook; Jaden Taylor, 18, of Rockville Centre; and a 17-year-old male from Nassau County. All were taken into custody without incident. If convicted, defendants can face!-->…
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Get Ready to Laugh: Sebastian Maniscalco Brings “It Ain’t Right Tour” to Jones Beach on Friday,…
Sebastian Maniscalco is at the top of his game. A veteran with over two decades on stage, he’s sold out iconic venues like Madison Square Garden. His 2024 tour ranked among the top 10 highest-grossing comedy tours of the year, according to!-->…
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Lil Wayne to Light Up Jones Beach August 12 with Tha Carter VI Tour, Special Guests Tyga & Belly…
Over his career, Lil Wayne has sold more than 120 million records worldwide, earned five Grammy Awards, and influenced countless artists in and outside of hip-hop. His wordplay, inventive metaphors, and ability to reinvent his sound with!-->…
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NYC Fashion Designer, Martha Nolan-O’Slatarra, 33, Found Dead Aboard Yacht in Montauk; Investigation…
Martha Nolan-O’Slatarra, 33, of Manhattan was found dead on a boat docked in Montauk on Tuesday, Suffolk County Police said in a news release. The preliminary investigation and exam were inconclusive regarding the cause of death, which!-->…
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Oheka Castle Files for Bankruptcy, Halts Foreclosure Amid Ongoing Financial Dispute
There are no current plans to shut down or sell the iconic Oheka Castle, one of Long Island’s most prestigious landmarks. The goal of the Chapter 11 filing is to allow the owner to keep the business running while resolving debts. However,!-->…
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Could Legionnaires’ Disease Reach Long Island? Harlem Outbreak Raises Health Concerns Across Region
Legionnaires’ disease is a serious form of pneumonia caused by breathing in aerosolized water droplets containing the Legionella bacteria. It is not spread person to person, and instead typically originates from large building systems such!-->…
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Holbrook Man Accused of Operating Drug Distribution Ring in Suffolk County
Search warrants executed as part of the case reportedly turned up drugs, packaging materials, and other paraphernalia associated with narcotics trafficking. Wills is expected to be arraigned in Suffolk County Court. Image: Narcotics!-->…
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Retro Games, Country Nights & Vineyard Flights: The Long Island Weekender for August 8–11; Top…
Whether you're craving live music, community fairs, or sunset wine views, this lineup has it all. Long Islanders and visitors alike can dive into immersive exhibits, kick back at free concerts in community parks, or hop aboard a sunset!-->…
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Metallica to Play Ultra-Intimate Show on Long Island to Launch ‘Maximum Metallica’…
Metallica performs live on stage with powerful energy and intensity, showcasing the band’s legendary presence and musical prowess. The group is preparing for an exclusive, intimate concert on Long Island and the launch of their new!-->…
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Doobie Brothers to Rock Jones Beach Theater on Sunday August 10th as Part of 2025 Tour
The Doobie Brothers are set to perform live at Jones Beach Theater on August 10, 2025, bringing decades of classic rock hits and new music from their Walk This Road album to Long Island. Pictured here during a past performance, the band’s!-->…
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Gamers Unite: Long Island Retro Gaming Expo Returns August 8–10 at Cradle of Aviation
An attendee wearing a virtual reality headset and haptic feedback gear at a local gaming convention. The Long Island Retro Gaming Expo focuses heavily on classic arcade and console nostalgia; also embraces the evolution of gaming with!-->…
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AJR’s “Somewhere in the Sky” Tour Set to Light Up Jones Beach August 8 with Chelsea Cutler,…
Members of AJR mid-performance during one of their dynamic live shows, showcasing the band’s signature blend of theatricality and electronic pop energy. The image, with vivid stage lighting and expressive focus, reflects the immersive,!-->…
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The Offspring, Jimmy Eat World & New Found Glory Headline Jones Beach on August 3rd for…
The Offspring, shown here during a recent live performance, bring their high-energy punk rock sound to Jones Beach on August 3 as part of the 2025 SUPERCHARGED Tour with Jimmy Eat World and New Found Glory. File photo: Geoffrey Clowes,!-->…
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Certified Winner Declared in Brooklyn GOP Primary Amid Ballot Fraud Investigation
Ballot security concerns have emerged in Brooklyn’s District 47 City Council race after election officials uncovered potentially fraudulent absentee votes in one of the city’s closest Republican primaries. The Board of Elections has!-->…
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