Living News – LI Press

Westbury friends standing next to each other in a house.

Westbury

It all started in a high school band 53 years ago in Westbury

By Isabella Gallo

The foundry 2

Hicksville

The Foundry brings a family’s history to Hicksville

By Grace Olinkiewicz

NYSID competition

New York Institute of Technology students win award for disabilities invention

By Denivia Rivera

Federal Justice Department backs the Muslims on Long Island against the Town of Oyster Bay with statement on Friday, April 11

Bethpage

Justice Dept. sides with Bethpage mosque in statement of interest

By Casey Fahrer

native gardening

Living

Ditch the Lawn, Embrace the Wild: Native Gardening Blooms on the North Shore

By Christy Hinko

The Turkish kofte at Mezze is one of the delicious dishes to try at these new restaurants.

Get a taste of these 3 new restaurants on Long Island

By Emma Grimes

Two-year-old Fella can't wait to be adopted by his forever family!

Pets

10 purr-fect cats and dogs waiting to be adopted

By Allison Matos

Lee Zeldin discusses his first few months as head of the EPA at LIA event on Friday, April 10 in Woodbury

Woodbury

Lee Zeldin talks Trump’s environment as residents protest

By Casey Fahrer

Here are the top sensory-friendly places for kids to have a fun day out.

The A-List: Top sensory-friendly places for kids

By Long Island Press

spring recipes

3 fresh and easy spring recipes to brighten your table

By Christy Hinko

birdwatching

Nassau

Birdwatching in bloom: where to spot spring migrants in Nassau County

By Christy Hinko

The Nassau County Planning Commission approves the extension of the Town of Oyster Bay battery energy storage system moratorium on April 10 after the town held a public hearing on the issue two days prior

Oyster Bay

Town of Oyster Bay’s battery energy storage system ban is extended

By Casey Fahrer

Les Rumel, a Levittown resident since 1951 who has given back to his community

Levittown

Les Rumel gives back to Levittown where he has lived for decades

By Casey Fahrer

Holocaust

People

Long Island teens become ‘witnesses’ to Holocaust survivors in powerful UJA project

By Christy Hinko

AARP members call for improvements to Social Security Administration's customer service at April 10 meeting

Nassau

AARP calls for improvements to Social Security Administration customer service

By Casey Fahrer

Live animal markets and factory farms on Long Island provide the "perfect conditions" for the spread of bird flu, experts say.

Health

LI factory farms are ‘perfect conditions’ for bird flu

By Allison Matos

Redemption

Bellmore

Lynbrook’s Alex Calvo premieres first indie film at Bellmore Theater

By Christy Hinko

Jesse Epstein

Port Washington

Brewing a new kind of Judaism: Jesse Epstein revives Shmaltz Brewing

By Christy Hinko

The Mixology Clothing Company Merrick Location

Roslyn

Mixology Clothing Company expands to Merrick with new location

By Grace Olinkiewicz

The new El Salvador consulate opened operations in Plainview on March 31

Plainview

El Salvador picks Plainview as new consulate location

By Casey Fahrer

Raising children with autism presents unique challenges.

Family

Parenting on the spectrum: Raising a child with autism

By Michelle Gabrielle Centamore

caesar asparagus with sliced Parmesan cheese smoked meat and crouton gourmet cuisine dish

Spring into flavor: delicious seasonal dishes featuring fresh produce

By Christy Hinko

Here are four local business owners who are serving up traditional treats for Easter and Passover this year.

Where to find authentic foods for Easter and Passover on Long Island

By Alyssa Seidman

Hope for the Future Ministries to hold a fundraiser in Farmingdale on April 12

Hope for the Future Ministries to hold April 12 fundriaser

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