The annual Community Foundation of Oyster Bay-East Norwich Garden Party was held on a perfect day this year. The sun shone, the breezes blew, the food delighted and the drinks cooled as guests enjoyed the George and Abby O'Neill garden views at their home in Oyster Bay Cove. Conversation as always was bright, friendly and on target as community residents began the summer season by helping the group that helps so many needy people in the community. FULL STORY

Secretary of State Randy A. Daniels announced on June 4 on the Western Waterfront Pier in Oyster Bay that the New York State Department of State has determined that a proposal by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to allow dredged dump sites in Long Island Sound is inconsistent with New York State's Coastal Management Program. FULL STORY

At Vernon Middle School, Friday afternoons are very busy with soccer players, coaches and trainers tuning up for the weekends soccer games played throughout Long Island. FULL STORY

Sagamore Yacht Club held its 60th Opening Day Ceremonies on May 23. Pictured (L to R): Past Commodores: John Conroy, Charles O'Connor, Al Richman, Joseph Gentile, Len Hecht, and Rich Benson, Trustees: Phil Schuler, Jo Ann Anthony, Mary Jahrsdoerfer, Joe Kenavan, Vincent Albanese, Treasurer Rob Casale, and Darren Martin, Rear Commodore: Maureen Austin, Vice Commodore: David Roach, Commodore: Gregory Bradley. FULL STORY