Register now for fall, winter hockey program

Oyster Bay Town Supervisor Joseph Saladino today announced that registration for the Town’s 2019-2020 Fall/Winter Youth Ice Hockey Program and House League will take place on Sunday, September 15th (8:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.), Monday, September 16th (6 p.m. to 9 p.m.), Wednesday, September 18th (6 p.m. to 9 p.m.) and Sunday, September 22nd (8:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.) at […]

Register now for fall, winter hockey program

Oyster Bay Town Supervisor Joseph Saladino today announced that registration for the Town’s 2019-2020 Fall/Winter Youth Ice Hockey Program and House League will take place on Sunday, September 15th (8:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.), Monday, September 16th (6 p.m. to 9 p.m.), Wednesday, September 18th (6 p.m. to 9 p.m.) and Sunday, September 22nd (8:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.) at […]

Legislator gives out free helmets

It was a beautiful day in Levittown on Saturday, July 13, as Legislator John Ferretti joined The Levittown Community Council for Lazy Days of Summer. Legislator Ferretti had a free bike helmet giveaway for anyone under 18 years old who completed a bike safety questionnaire that day. Parents helped their children understand the safety of bike riding as they answered […]

Adopt-a-Spot program comes to TOB parks

The Town of Oyster Bay has announced the launch of a new ‘Adopt-A-Spot’ program through which volunteer organizations interested in enriching local parks, parklets or other town property can leave their personal touch for the world to enjoy. “Volunteer organizations regularly approach our town with ideas to enrich local parks in their neighborhood and leave their mark on our society,” […]

National Night Out at Broadway Commons mall

Nassau County Legislator Arnold W. Drucker (D – Plainview) is partnering with the Nassau County Police Department to host National Night Out at Broadway Commons in Hicksville on Tuesday, August 6. Held in thousands of communities each year on the first Tuesday in August, National Night Out is an initiative that seeks to promote “police-community partnerships and neighborhood camaraderie to […]

Former town supervisor pleads guilty to misconduct

Former Town of Oyster Bay Supervisor John Venditto pleaded guilty to two public corruption indictment charges on July 26th. The charges stem from a 2008 incident in which former Town Commissioner of Planning and Development Frederick Ippolito accepted $1.6 million from a developer. Venditto pleaded guilty to one count of Corrupt Use of Position or Authority because he knew about the […]

Students design to inspire at Hicksville Middle School

Hicksville Middle School celebrated its motto of “Heart + Motivation = Success” by unveiling two new logo designs and a T-shirt. Earlier in the school year, HMS students were invited to submit designs that reflected this motto. Congratulations to eighth grade student Amelia Masterlerz, who designed the logo that appears on the front of the shirt, and sixth grader John Ryan Chaplin, […]

College Notes

New York Institute of Technology congratulates more than 580 students who were named to the Spring 2019 Dean’s List, including the following local students: Abraheem Ahmad of Old Bethpage, majoring in Biology. Bandar Alharbi of Hicksville, majoring in Mechanical Engineering. Michael Cerna-Arevalo of Plainview, majoring in Architectural Technology. Gianna Davillas of Bethpage, majoring in Life Sciences. Michael Flandrau of Hicksville, […]

Cajun restaurant in Hicksville is a first for Long Island


Seafood is on the menu at the Broadway Commons Mall in Hicksville, after the Maryland based restaurant chain, Hook & Reel, opened in early July. It is the restaurant’s first location on Long Island. “We had a very good soft opening reception on July 10th and have been receiving rave reviews from our customers thus far,” said David Darity, General […]

Unique sports cars getting new lives in Hicksville


Thirty-six Chevrolet Corvettes, ranging from 1953 to 1989 models, are currently undergoing a restoration process in Hicksville. The cars, which were once part of visual pop artist, Peter Max’s collection, will be auctioned off in a National Sweepstakes later this year. The cars are being restored back to their original condition at the Dream Car Restoration Auto Shop. The whole […]