This past week, US Senator Rand Paul (R-KY) questioned Dr. Anthony Fauci, the Director of the US National Institute of Allergies & Infectious Diseases, about the NIH funding of "Gain of Function" research at the Wuhan Laboratories in China. Paul cited recently-released records about such research being done on Corona viruses from bats - the source of Covid-19 - by Dr. Ralph Baric of NIH, with the Wuhan Labs. "Gain of Function" is a lab process of collecting already dangero

by Nolan Cleary Former Long Island Congressman Lester Wolff, who challenged Governor Nelson Rockefeller and Robert Moses on their plans to build a cross-Sound bridge from Oyster Bay to Rye, NY, has passed-away at the age of 102. Wolff, a Democrat, served in Congress from 1965-1981. He gained a reputation in the House for a progressive voting and his support for environmental policy. Congressman Thomas Suozzi (D-Glen Cove) remembered Wolff as a “tenacious and lifelong defende

by Maureen Daly A “Peeping Tom” has been secretly filming undressed women in the changing rooms at Walt Whitman Mall, and Police are asking for help in identifying and arresting him. Suffolk Police say that the man – described as a Hispanic male of medium height, medium-heavy build, with black, bushy hair – was lurking around the Women’s Changing Rooms in several stores at the Mall on May 1st. In one instance, a nearly-naked woman who was changing clothes at Urban Outfitters

By Niall Fitzgerald This weekend, the Oyster Bay Waterfront Center and Friends of the Bay will be starting their second year of “Kayak Cruise” events on the waters of Oyster Bay and Cold Spring Harbor, to study the marine biology and conservation efforts on our north shore harbors. The Cruise is scheduled for this Saturday, May 15th, from 9 a.m. to 11 a.m. (Rain date: May 16). The Cruises involve a group paddle around Oyster Bay and Cold Spring Harbor. Past “Kayak Cruises” h