Suffolk Legislator Manny Esteban (R-Huntington) was honored by the Peruvian Chamber of Commerce at a 400 person gala celebration in Dix Hills. Esteban, who was elected in 2021 became the first Hispanic Republican in the Suffolk Legislature.

By Rupert Deedes A fast-moving fire at the Nassau County Police Department's Second Precinct in Woodbury destroyed the police precinct building and injured several firefighters. The fire occurred at the Nassau County Police Department’s Second Precinct, located at 7700 Jericho Turnpike, on Saturday, 26 November, at about 10:15PM. The fire started in the precinct building’s kitchen area, and then spread to two adjoining offices. Fire fighters from the Syosset Fire Department

By Chris O’Neill Cold Spring Harbor rose to prominence in the mid-19th century thanks to its whaling industry – a local industry made possible by local businessmen brothers John and Walter Jones who, over a period of 26 years (1836-1862), oversaw forty-four voyages with nine ships. Whaling was a profitable but a very risky business. Sailors were often lost in voyages that took up to two years. Herman Melville, of "Moby Dick" fame, in 1841, shipped out of New Bedford, just acr

By Mitch Baxter The New York crime wave reached into Huntington with a series of brazen thefts by masked thugs. Criminals continue to take advantage of Covid "masking" policies. Where wearing masks indoors was once suspicious, now it's "normal" and enables criminals to hide their identities. Suffolk Police are seeking three men - dubbed the "Black Mask Crew" who stole credit cards from a gym locker at LA Fitness on West Jericho Turnpike in West Hills. The criminals then used

By Thomas Nothel Excited customers flocked to the “Next Chapter” bookstore that opened on Saturday Dec 3 in Huntington. The store is located at 204 New York Ave, near Stella Blue. Book lovers have been waiting for a new book store to open since the Book Revue closed in September 2021. The Next Chapter is run by Mallory Braun, a former rare books manager at Book Revue. She was able to open in part due to successful fundraising. Braun is very appreciative for the many genero

By Steve Levy With great fanfare, national representatives meeting at a climate conference in Egypt gave each other high-fives as they announced the framework of a new climate deal that will supposedly save the planet. In actuality, it’s a virtue signaling joke. The deal reiterates the goal of nations to cobble together $100 billion to fight climate change and calls for wealthier nations to give money to poor nations - in part to make up for their past practices and in part t