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At Roche Bobois, French design meets a Long Island appetite

For years, luxury interiors seemed to obey a certain discipline. Rooms were polished, coordinated, and carefully composed, with every object appearing to know exactly where it belonged. They were beautiful, certainly, though sometimes in the way a gallery is beautiful, admired first and inhabited...

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Ronald McDonald House Long Island raises $450,000 at 40th anniversary gala

Charity Ronald McDonald House Long Island raises $450,000 at 40th anniversary gala By Miao Li … Comments Posted on October 27, 2026 Guests gather at Ronald McDonald House Long Island’s 40th Anniversary Gala on Oct. 15 at Larkfield in East Northport. The event drew more than 300 guests and raised...

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Royalty Pet Grooming opens in Port Washington

Local News Royalty Pet Grooming opens in Port Washington By Larissa Fuentes … Comments Posted on October 27, 2026 Royalty Pet Grooming opened in Port Washington. Photo provided by Rachel DeMartin Royalty Pet Grooming opened at 109 C Main St. in Port Washington on Oct. 7, bringing a personalized...

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Going Places: Grassroots, Volunteerism Builds the Great American Rail-Trail

By Karen Rubin, Travel Features Syndicate, goingplacesfarandnear.com Within this one mile that cuts through Ohio forest, there are stories: reclusive Hellbender salamanders that grow to 28 inches long; a bridge where Abraham Lincoln nearly lost his life on the way to his inauguration; a rail...

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Port Washington Water Pollution Control District proposes 12% budget hike, remains under tax cap

A 12% spending increase in the Port Washington Water Pollution Control District’s overall proposed 2027 budget is being driven by infrastructure needs, rising operating costs and preparations for costly sewer emergencies — but district officials say the tax levy would increase by just 1%. The Port...

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New Hyde Park Halloween festival returns Oct. 31 with pie-eating contests, pumpkin decorating and more

Families looking for a festive way to celebrate Halloween will have plenty of activities to choose from when the Village of New Hyde Park hosts its annual Halloween Fall Festival on Oct. 31. The event will begin at noon at Memorial Park and will mark the sixth year of the village’s Halloween...

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U.S. News ranks Nassau County’s best elementary and middle schools for 2027

Two Nassau County schools earned top placements in New York state in the 2027 Best Elementary and Middle Schools rankings released by U.S. News World Report. Lakeville Elementary School in Great Neck ranked No. 35 statewide among elementary schools, while Manhasset Middle School ranked No. 39 among...

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Haunted homes throughout Nassau this Halloween season

Many homeowners throughout Nassau County get in the spooky spirit around this time of year, with many decorating the outside of their homes to match the Halloween theme. Here are some of the area's Halloween homes: [caption id="attachment_377778" align="alignnone" width="700"] 161 New Hyde Park Rd,...

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