by: Tamsen Fadal, Brian Danuff Posted: Feb 21, 2022 / 05:33 PM EST / Updated: Feb 21, 2022 / 05:33 PM EST MILLER PLACE, N.Y. (PIX11) — Lilah Lindemann is a junior at Miller Place High School on Long Island with a passion for computer coding. “Coding is super important […]
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Long Island dentist Paul Carey arrested for storing illegal guns in home
A Long Island dentist was arrested Wednesday after allegedly storing a cache of “ghost guns” inside his home that also served as his dental practice, police said. Officers were called to Paul Carey’s Massapequa residence after his 33-year-old secretary told authorities she saw him wielding a gun on the second-floor […]
Dentist whose Enfield patient died has Long Island practice
Dec. 20—A dentist who gave up his license to practice in Connecticut and Massachusetts after a woman from Ellington died after he performed extensive dental procedures on her in his Enfield office in 2014 has resumed practicing in New York state. The dentist, Rashmi C. Patel, 52, operates a family […]
Dentist whose Enfield patient died has Long Island practice | Connecticut & Region
A dentist who gave up his license to practice in Connecticut and Massachusetts after a woman from Ellington died after he performed extensive dental procedures on her in his Enfield office in 2014 has resumed practicing in New York state. The dentist, Rashmi C. Patel, 52, operates a family dentistry […]
Island med school president uses IT skills honed in suburbs
By Burt Constable [email protected] With a degree in computer science from Western Michigan University, Adedayo Akande had the winter driving skills required for the daily commute from his home in Chicago to Oak Brook for his job working on the IT infrastructure team at the Kellogg Co. office. A decade […]
MSK Kids Expands Pediatric Cancer Treatment on Long Island
Sign up for our COVID-19 newsletter to stay up-to-date on the latest coronavirus news throughout New York By Bernadette Starzee Sayville resident Brooke Dubay, now 16, was a healthy teenager playing on three varsity sports teams when she developed a bump inside her mouth. At first, she dismissed it as […]
Vaccine Rollout Leaves Many On Long Island Confused, Frustrated
LONG ISLAND, NY — People lined up to receive the COVID-19 vaccine outside the Nassau County Department of Health’s vaccine distribution center at Nassau Community College on Jan. 8, while police kept the surrounding area secure. Some people breathed sighs of relief as they received their first shot. It was […]
Chamber to host virtual Legislative Kickoff | Grand Island Local News
The Grand Island Chamber of Commerce will host its annual Legislative Kickoff from 8:30 to 10 a.m. Friday. Because of pandemic health concerns, this year’s event will be live on the chamber’s Facebook page and on Zoom. For more information, visit: gichamber.com/events/details/virtual-legislative-kickoff-869 Area state Sens. John Lowe, District 37; Steve […]
A Flashy New Food Hall Brings Some of NYC’s Top Talent to Long Island City
© Rachel Vanni/Jacx & Co [Official] Inside the Jacx’s new food hall Pandemic or not, the Jacx in Long Island City — one of the city’s long-planned mega-developments from real estate powerhouse Tishman Speyer — is pushing forward this month with the opening of Jacx & Co, a slick new […]
Early offers and what to expect from Asos, JD Sports and River Island
Update your wardrobe and get your Christmas shopping done in the sale (The Independent ) This Black Friday is set to be bigger than ever, as big-name brands are set to slash their prices in one of the most popular shopping events of the year. While originally Black Friday was […]
Long Island restaurateurs make safety plans for winter during COVID
Igloos, greenhouse seating, creative uses of tenting. Alternative solutions. All this and more are being implemented by creative restaurant owners and food service providers across Long Island in an effort to make dining safer this coming winter in the time of COVID-19 protocols, a panel of experts said Wednesday in […]
Scottish island asks visitors to stay away ‘for now’
eigg – Getty The Scottish island of Eigg has closed all self-catering, hostel and guest house accommodation until August 31 to discourage visitors. A majority of locals were in favour of not opening up the island when Scottish tourism resumed on July 15, a vote revealed. The 110-strong community-owned island […]
Long Island Boxing Gym Develops Online Special Needs Class
EAST NORTHPORT, NY — Since the coronavirus pandemic shuttered Long Island gyms in March, owners of independent and boutique gyms were left scrambling for ways to keep business going and stay busy. Edwin Rivera owns New York Fitness and Boxing (NYFB) in East Northport and he saw the forced closure […]