Nearly two dozen students from Long Island are heading to the first ever sanctioned New York State Girls Wrestling Championships.

"More and more public areas are designed to support play areas for young children," McGrath notes. "They're actually considered early learning spaces, and libraries have embraced this concept. In keeping with their philosophy as community resources, Long Island libraries allow everyone to visit and play in their spaces for free.

About half of the newborn birds are female — with hens beginning to lay their own eggs at the age of six months.

Sprouts Farmers Market plans to make its debut on Long Island — and in New York State.

Unique Entertainment was voted the best live wedding ceremony musician on Long Island!

But there are proposed cuts to other programs, including $230 billion to the agriculture committee that funds emergency food programs. Such cuts and other currently frozen funds could impact the 47 million Americans who are food-insecure. Other organizations said possible Medicaid cuts would be “devastating” to the populations they serve.

A Long Island woman has dedicated her retirement to easing anxious animals with an ancient Japanese calming technique she first mastered on people.

Long Islanders looking to take charge of their health and well-being won’t want to miss the Healthy Aging & Wellness Expo, returning for another exciting

Long Island and the rest of the New York City area had been devoid of the popular supermarket chain until Oct. 2019, when a 74,000-square-foot Wegmans opened in Brooklyn. That was followed by an 87,500-square-foot store at Astor Place in Manhattan in Oct. 2023.