Party City at 610 Broadhollow Road in Melville is closing in May. The announcement was made on March 12. “Party City routinely evaluates our...

By Bob Lipinski Parmigiano-Reggiano is one of the most popular cheeses on the planet, with a rich history that dates to 1200, recorded on a...

MEET PEGGY! This week’s shelter pet is Peggy, a six-month-old female domestic shorthair kitty currently waiting to be adopted at the Smithtown Animal Shelter.  Peggy came...

Preservation Long Island, a regional preservation advocacy nonprofit based out of Cold Spring Harbor, recently announced the launch of The Jupiter Hammon Project, an...

All stores on Long Island to close Modell’s Sporting Goods, the nation’s  oldest, family-owned and operated retailer of sporting goods, athletic footwear and active apparel...

By Elof Axel Carlson Humans have known of epidemics throughout recorded history.  Biblical “visitations” as they were called, include locusts, infectious diseases, fire and brimstone, and...

Gurwin Jewish Nursing & Rehabilitation Center in Commack invites all amateur photographers, including students, to submit entries for its 27th Annual Photo Contest. Winners...

The Cinema Arts Centre in Huntington had a charmingly "kooky" evening on March 5 with renowned film director Barry Sonnenfeld.  Cinema Arts Centre co-director Dylan...

Hospitals in New York State have to develop plans to expand capacity by 50 percent within the next few weeks, and then, down the...

LUNCH TIME Gerard Romano of Port Jefferson Station spotted this early migrant egret feeding in the shallows of Setauket Harbor on March 11 Send your Photo...