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Locust Valley High School Senior Rows His Way Into Dartmouth
Six days a week, Locust Valley High School senior Orlando Watson is on the water in Bayville continuing his rowing pursuits. It’s something he’s done for two years, and it has led to a scholarship at the prestigious Dartmouth College. Though it’s been a relatively quick road for the 18-year-old native of England, it has not always been as smooth as the bay water he treads so often.
Glen Cove's Pride Month Event To Be Held On Sunday, June 2
On Sunday, June 2, the City of Glen Cove is hosting a North Shore and Glen Cove’s Pride Stride. Taking steps to show unified community pride, the first-ever North Shore & Glen Cove Pride Stride, connected by Love Your Neighbor Project, brings neighbors together to show all are welcome here. At 11 a.m., the rainbow flag will be raised at Sea Cliff Beach. From there, participants will walk to the Glen Cove Village Square for a pride program at 12 noon. The event is free for anyone to participate.
Moody’s Ratings Upgrades Glen Cove
Moody’s Ratings upgrades to Baa1 from Baa2 the issuer rating and general obligation limited tax (GOLT) rating on the City of Glen Cove. Concurrently, Moody’s assigns Baa1 to the estimated $5 million Public Improvement Serial Bonds -2024. According to Moody’s, “…The upgrade to Baa1 from Baa2 is reflective of structurally balanced budgets that have significantly grown reserves.
Glen Cove Rotary’s Annual Day Of Service
For the Glen Cove Rotary’s Annual Day Of Service, they hosted a Mental Health/ Narcan training in the City Hall Chamber. John Javis, the Director of the Charles Evans Center, gave the audience a very informative lecture. The center is a one-stop agency providing the following services: primary medical care, telehealth/telemedicine, women’s health, neurological care, dental services, psychological and psychiatric services, mental and behavioral health, podiatry, addiction treatment.
Glen Cove High School Shines With Double Success At Roger Rees Awards
Glen Cove High School proudly announces the selection of Andrew Ginez and Dakota Rios by the Broadway Education Alliance to participate in the Roger Rees Awards for Excellence in Student Performance. This recognition signifies a remarkable achievement for both students and the Fine & Performing Arts Department at Glen Cove High School. The Roger Rees Awards, which honor outstanding high school musical theater performances in the Greater New York City Area, are highly competitive.
Town And PSEG Long Island Team Up To Save Protected Species In Oyster Bay
Oyster Bay Town Supervisor Joseph Saladino and members of the Town Board recently collaborated with PSEG Long Island to save the protected osprey species in Oyster Bay. After an osprey nest was destroyed by a fire on a utility pole at Theodore Roosevelt Park, PSEG Long Island and the Town took swift action to relocate the nest and build a dedicated platform.
Locust Valley Garden Club Enjoys International Food In Costume
By Dagmar Fors Karppi The Locust Valley Garden Club (LVGC) enjoyed an International Luncheon at their May meeting at the Locust Valley Library. Irene Duque, in charge of the menu had members bring food reflecting their cultural heritage. She also suggested dressing in costumes, which several members did. Irene explained the inspiration for the buffet centerpiece, which was a boat that Irene built from a large piece of cardboard.
Oyster Bay High School Unveils New Spaces With Special Ribbon Cutting Ceremony
Oyster Bay High School held a special ribbon cutting and unveiling ceremony of new spaces for learning and growth on the evening of Friday, May 10. A professional broadcast studio, cOllaB space and innovation lab were open for all attendees to walk around the state-of-the-art rooms that were designed by BBS Architects, Landscape Architects and Engineers.
Nassau County Veterans Service Agency Director Ralph Esposito Honored
The Glen Cove Rotary/Operation-Initiative Foundation honored Ralph Esposito, Nassau County Veterans Service Agency Director, for his lifetime achievement to our veterans and committee. Esposito is a United States Navy Veteran and is dedicated to veterans and the community. The event was held in April, at The Elmont Public Library. Mr. Esposito was presented a Citation from Mayor Pam Panzenbeck from the City of Glen Cove.
Beach Parking Stickers Available
Oyster Bay Town Supervisor Joseph Saladino and the Town Board today announced that seasonal beach parking sticker sales and the free distribution of stickers to senior citizens and the disabled has begun. The Oyster Bay Town Board has restricted beach access to residents only and enhanced safety measures by installing signage and pedestrian barriers. A major sand replenishment project will be complete by Memorial Day weekend.
Great Neck Sewer District Collects More Than 600 Pounds Of Unused Pharmaceuticals
The Great Neck Water Pollution Control District (GNWPCD) held its 13th semiannual Shed the Meds event at the District headquarters on April 28. It was a record-setting day for the District, as 255 cars collectively dropped off 617 pounds of unused or expired pharmaceuticals, both of which are all-time highs for the event. Residents also dropped off enough medical sharps to fill thirteen 17-gallon containers, which was a record high as well.
Waterlovers’ Mixer At Oakcliff Sailing
More than 250 sailors, boaters, rowers and paddlers gathered on Friday, April 26, at Oakcliff Sailing in Oyster Bay for networking, hotdogs and beer at the second annual Waterlovers’ Mixer sponsored by Oakcliff, Friends of the Bay, The WaterFront Center, Oyster Bay Sail and Power Squadron, Seawanhaka Corinthian Yacht Club, Sagamore Yacht Club, Oyster Bay Community Rowing, Cold Spring Harbor Beach Club, Regatta Craft Mixers and Oyster Bay Brewing Company.
Nassau Suffolk Water Commissioners’ Association Honors Former Board President
At a recent meeting of the Nassau Suffolk Water Commissioners’ Association (NSWCA) sponsored by Greenlawn Water District, newly elected President Ralph Atoria of the South Farmingdale Water District, together with all members of the newly elected board, honored the 2022-2023 NSWCA President and current Locust Valley Water District Chairwoman Patricia Peterson. “Patricia’s leadership in navigating this association through the pandemic was exemplary,” commented NSWCA president Atoria.
The Next Generation Of Locust Valley Athletes Takes Shape
Young athletes from throughout the Locust Valley Central School District went to the high school’s Fred Smith Field on April 27 to learn from current baseball, lacrosse and track varsity athletes at the annual Future Falcon Day. Organized by the Falcon Pride Athletic Booster Club and the Locust Valley Athletic Department, Future Falcon Day gives the next generation of Falcons an opportunity to practice with and learn from the current varsity stars and coaches.
Glen Cove City School District Celebrates Deasy Students First-In-Math Regional Winners
The Glen Cove City School District proudly announces that three second-grade students from Deasy School have emerged as the first-place regional winners of the Statewide Elementary Mathematics Tournament in the online math program, First In Math. Arianna Dimitratos and Heavenly Jackson from Nicole Crumlich’s class and Oziel Roca from Meryl Gordon’s class have achieved this prestigious honor, and the district is proud to recognize and celebrate their achievement.
Glen Cove Parade Committee Makes Generous $17,000 Donation To Local Charities
The Glen Cove Parade Committee demonstrated its unwavering commitment to community support by presenting a significant donation of $17,000 to two deserving local charities: the Sage Foundation, benefiting the Glen Cove Senior Center, and NOSH Delivers, a non-profit food pantry serving the area. Established in 1989, the Glen Cove Parade Committee has a long-standing tradition of supporting charitable causes across the community.
Autism Flag Raised In Downtown Glen Cove
A flag representing the neurodivergent community is now flying over the City of Glen Cove. Thanks to the efforts of Assemblymember Charles Lavine (D-North Shore), the flag, designed by Jericho constituent Josh Mirsky, was raised today (4/25) at a special ceremony attended by Lavine and other dignitaries including the city’s mayor and representatives of the City Council.
Oyster Bay Seedling Program Brightens Up Main Street
In an office suite sitting in downtown Oyster Bay, Meredith Maus and Sarah Kostakis run the Oyster Bay Main Street Association. Here they spend their days working to keep Oyster Bay filled with businesses and people, preserve the history of the town, and develop plans for the beautification of the town. Maus is the association’s Executive Director, and has worked through the ranks beginning her career with the association in 2012. Kostakis is the association’s Director of Development.
Phoebe George Wins Prestigious Scholarship At Hartford Art School
The Hartford Art School proudly announces Phoebe George as one of the winners of their highly competitive scholarship competition wherein only two students out of 60 were awarded a four-year tuition scholarship. Phoebe’s outstanding academic achievements have earned her this prestigious recognition, awarded annually to outstanding students demonstrating exemplary potential.
Barbie Is A Big Hit At Locust Valley Library
By Dagmar Fors Karppi The Barbie doll exhibit at the Locust Valley Library is getting thousands of hits on Instagram, proving its popularity. It’s gratifying to Kassie Roth, who curated the showcase at the library, as an outreach of the Locust Valley Garden Club. There are 38 Barbies and three Kens on view. Among them are several multi-cultural Barbies. When the Barbie movie came out in July, Kassie thought it would be a wonderful theme for the library display case.
History Comes To Life For Oyster Bay First-Graders
Oyster Bay-East Norwich first-graders from Theodore Roosevelt Elementary School gathered at the school on March 21 with their family members for First Grade Social Studies Night. This marked the third year that Theodore Roosevelt Elementary School held this engaging event for all first-grade students and their families. At the start of the evening, students and their family members received a warm welcome from staff, Principal Devra Small and Director of Humanities Tami McElwee.
Town Waives Fees To Encourage Outdoor Dining Opportunities In 2024
Supervisor Joseph Saladino and the Town Board announced that the Town of Oyster Bay will waive all fees to encourage restaurants to offer outdoor dining opportunities throughout 2024. Prior to the global pandemic, outdoor dining was limited and required establishments to pay fees and obtain certain approvals from the Department of Planning and Development. That is once again not necessary for 2024.
Hazardous Material, Homeowners Cleanup Days Kickoff For 2024
Oyster Bay Town Supervisor Joseph Saladino and Councilman Tom Hand announce the Town’s S.T.O.P. (Stop Throwing Out Pollutants) and Homeowners Cleanup Days return for 2024 with dates scheduled for weekends in April and May. Residents can drop off materials at the Old Bethpage Solid Waste Disposal Complex, located at 101 Bethpage-Sweet Hollow Road in Old Bethpage.
Free Oyster Bay Harbor Cleanup And Marine Education Expo
Wildlife encounter, marine exhibits, activities, games and great volunteer opportunity for students Town Supervisor Joseph Saladino and Councilman Louis Imbroto invite residents to participate in an Oyster Bay Harbor Cleanup and Marine Education Expo, scheduled for Saturday, April 13 (rain date April 14) at Theodore Roosevelt Memorial Park in Oyster Bay.
Town Officials, DA Demand Stronger State Laws To Crackdown On Drug Dealers, Fentanyl Possession
Oyster Bay Town Supervisor Joseph Saladino and the Town Board took decisive action to address the opioid crisis and combat the proliferation of deadly substances in New York State and across the region. Recognizing the urgent need for change, the Town Board passed an official resolution in support of Suffolk County District Attorney Raymond Tierney’s efforts to amend New York State laws related to deadly substances such as fentanyl and xylazine.
Glen Cove Downtown BID Holds Annual Meeting
The Glen Cove Downtown BID held its first annual meeting with its new executive director Jill Nossa. The meeting introduced new board members, reviewed successful events, and honored three businesses celebrating milestone anniversaries. The BID board inducted two new members, property owner Anthony Perfetti (Glen Street Laundromat) and Residential Representative Christopher Strother.
First-Ever “Gold Coast Book Fair” Coming To Oyster Bay, Long Island
Given the rich literary history of Long Island’s “Gold Coast” – stretching back to the days of Walt Whitman and F. Scott Fitzgerald – some of the region’s most prestigious literary boosters announced the creation of the very first Gold Coast Book Fair, slated for June 28, 29, and 30 in Oyster Bay.
Collura Family Named Honorees Of 18th Annual Cooking For A Cure Fundraiser
Whether dealing in the deli business, public safety, education, or philanthropy, the Collura family is well known for their willingness to step up in the spirit of service. This spring, they will be adding a new dimension to their commitment through the Diabetes Research Institute Foundation’s 18th annual “Cooking for a Cure” dinner at the Crescent Beach Club in Bayville at 7 p.m. on Wednesday, April 10.
Model Train Show To Benefit Nassau County Police Explorers Program
Oyster Bay Town Supervisor Joseph Saladino and Councilwoman Laura Maier announced that Trainville Hobby Depot will host a Model Train Show on Saturday, April 13 from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the Levittown Hall, located at 201 Levittown Parkway in Hicksville. The Model Train Show includes operating model layouts coordinated by Trainville Hobby Depot. Charitable donations are being accepted at the exhibit to support the Nassau County Police Explorers Program.
Saladino Announces Paid Internship Opportunities For College Students
Oyster Bay Town Supervisor Joseph Saladino announced the return of internship opportunities for college students who are looking to gain meaningful work experience. The Town will offer an internship program for the 2024 summer season. “Internships give students an advantage over other job seekers when it comes to work readiness, and I am proud that the Town will once again provide that opportunity for our residents,” Supervisor Saladino said.
Glen Cove Crime Watch
On March 3, a 28-year-old Glen Cove male was arrested for one count each of Aggravated Unlicensed Operation in the third degree and second degree, Equipment Violation and No License on Glen Cove Avenue. On March 4, a 30-year-old Glen Cove male was arrested for criminal mischief on Dickson Street on the third degree.
Obituaries - Anton Media Group
Mary Franz Mary (Mia) Franz, a resident of Locust Valley for over 70 years, died peacefully on March 14, 2024 at the age of 101. Mia is survived by her daughters, Mary and Franca, and her two sisters-in-law Ada Franz of Bayville, NY and Raffaella Bertin of Glen Cove, NY.
Art Is Coming To Oyster Bay
The spring is bringing art events to Oyster Bay residents, as the Bahr Gallery will be celebrating a new exhibit with a wine and cheese reception on April 5 and the Art in the Park event will take over Theodore Roosevelt Memorial Park and Beach on May 18.
Oyster Bay Main Street Association’s Seedling Program
Calling all teachers, students and scouts! It’s time to roll up your sleeves and get your hands in the soil! The Oyster Bay Main Street Association’s Beautification Committee is bringing back their Seedling Program open to children and adults! Their aim is to encourage civic pride by providing a way for our local kids and residents to become active participants in taking care of the community.
Calling All Landlords
The Glen Cove Housing Choice Voucher Program (GC-HCVP) is requesting all interested property owners in Glen Cove, who would like to be included on the Agency’s list of landlord referrals or have current vacancies, to please contact the Agency immediately. We currently have participants in the program who are in possession of GC-HCVP vouchers and actively seeking housing for immediate occupancy.
Congratulations To Glen Cove’s Trinity Hudson
Glen Cove’s Trinity Hudson (who graduated from Glen Cove High School in 2019 as its second leading scorer in the girls basketball program history, six points behind her sister Taylah and the leading scorer in Nassau County) was selected to the East Coast Conference’s All-Conference Second Team. Trinity was the leading rebounder in the ECC and the NCAA’s 2nd leading defensive rebounder in the country.
Student Volunteer Gave Glen Cove Downtown’s Police Booth A Makeover
Glen Cove’s Downtown Business Improvement District (B.I.D.)’s police booth had a new look for the winter months thanks to the 2023 Teen Idol contestant and B.I.D. volunteer Stasia Kulpa. “I believe community is crucial for building connections with others,” said Kulpa.
Meet Friends Of The Bay’s New Executive Director
In Friends of the Bay’s newsletter, Currents, Christine Suter, the new executive director, introduced herself: “Greetings everyone. I want to take this opportunity to introduce myself. My name is Christine Suter and I am proud to be the new executive director of Friends of the Bay. Many of you already know me but for those of you who don’t, allow me to provide you with a little bit of background about myself. I have always been a nature lover, especially anything marine science related.
Savor The 26th Annual Culinary Delights
Indulge your senses at the Glen Cove Chamber of Commerce’s 26th Annual Culinary Delights! The public is invited to attend Long Island’s premier food event being held on Monday, April 15, 2024, from 6 to 9 p.m. The affair is hosted at North Shore’s luxurious Mansion at Glen Cove. Prepare to embark on a culinary journey, sampling the finest offerings from our region’s restaurants, breweries, wineries, dessert artisans, and all other food-related vendors.
North Shore High School Sports Night
For over 20 years, North Shore High School has held the annual Sports Night competition. As with tradition, the freshman competed dressed in green, while the sophomores excelled in blue, the juniors wore yellow, and the seniors shined in white! Congratulations to the juniors who won the 2024 Sports Night and all the students for demonstrating such team spirit and sportsmanship.
Locust Valley Celebrates Diverse Community And Traditions At International Night
The Locust Valley Central School District showcased its diverse and active community at the second annual International Night on March 6. More than 100 guests went on a journey through different cultures’ customs, cuisines, music and games at the Locust Valley High School cafeteria.
Town Yard Waste Collection Resumes April 1
riola announced that Yard Waste collection will resume the week of Monday, April 1, for homeowners who receive town collection services. Yard waste is picked up on the same day as recycled materials, including plastics, metals, glass and cardboard. “With the spring season upon us, many residents will begin clearing their properties from leaves and other debris left behind by winter,” said Councilman Labriola.
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National Weather Service Raw Text Product Displaying AFOS PIL: SPSSJT Received: 2021-04-23 18:37 UTC 081 WWUS84 KSJT 231837 SPSSJT Special Weather Statement National Weather Service San Angelo TX 137 PM CDT Fri Apr 23 2021 TXZ066-139-231915- Runnels TX-Coleman TX- 137 PM CDT Fri Apr 23 2021 ...SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ADVISORY FOR NORTHWESTERN COLEMAN AND EASTERN RUNNELS COUNTIES UNTIL 215 PM CDT...
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