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Suffolk News- Cops: Teacher indicted on DWI, weapons charges May 18, 2012A Riverhead elementary schoolteacher has been indicted on charges of driving while intoxicated with an illegal handgun in his car. […]
- Libraries are going way beyond books May 18, 2012In a bright, spacious and glossy-floored room downstairs at the Plainedge Public Library, several women -- most in their 60s and 70s -- have gathered for a midweek Zumba class. […]
- Counties to begin seat belt enforcement drive May 18, 2012The national Click It or Ticket seat-belt enforcement campaign begins Monday with both Suffolk and Nassau county police departments participating, authorities said. […]
- Long Island wrestling school trains hopefuls May 18, 2012Newsday.com made a stop at New York Wrestling Connection in Deer Park last month to check out a training session and shoot some video, which you can see above. […]
- Cops: Teacher indicted on DWI, weapons charges May 18, 2012
Monthly Archives: April 2009
Same Cow, No Matter How You Slice It?
Meat and marketing experts spent more than $1.5 million to identify and develop new cuts of beef in an attempt to sell the American consumer something besides steaks and ground beef.
Creating Luxury in Days of Denial
With leases signed and construction under way before the economy took its nose dive, a surprising number of high-end restaurants are set to open this year.
Restaurants: In Search of Recession Beaters
Anthos Upstairs, Halfsteak, DFF and the lounge at Per Se are all lower-cost alternatives to higher-gloss productions, attached to or even circumscribed by brand-name hosts.
Dining Briefs | Recently Opened: ’Ino’s Uptown Outpost
’Inoteca Vino, Cucina e Liquori Bar shares a genius for panini with its siblings.
On “Idol,” it’s a man’s world this season
On “American Idol,” it appears to be a man’s world after all. It’s no secret that male contestants like Adam Lambert and Danny Gokey have trounced their female counterparts in the singing competition since early this season. And, with just … Continue reading
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Bob Dylan’s new album lacks write stuff
Bob Dylan achieves a dubious milestone with his first album in three years, an intriguing mix of Chicago blues, Tex-Mex and humorous balladry. “Together Through Life,” which hit stores this week, marks the first time the noted wordsmith has … Continue reading
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Yusuf Islam lets Cat out of bag, launches first tour in 33 years
Yusuf Islam, the British folk singer formerly known as Cat Stevens, has largely shunned the pop-music grind since he converted to Islam in the 1977 and devoted his life to his family and his faith. But he is starting … Continue reading
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Beers of The Times: Take These Out to a Ballgame
To inaugurate the new baseball season, the tasting panel sampled 18 pilsners from American craft breweries.
The Minimalist: A Soup Only Tuscany Could Make
A dish that makes fantastic use of stale bread, sausage, ricotta salata, carrots and spinach, extracting the maximum flavor from each while blending them perfectly.
Long Island to get “nation’s fastest downstream broadband” (IT World)
That “summer office” in The Hamptons just got a lot more appealing, as Long Island, NY internet service provider Cablevision has announced its new Optimum Online Ultra service, scheduled to go live in May. When it does, it will “deliver … Continue reading
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Getting ready for a glut of runners (The Southampton Press & The East Hampton Press)
The success of the Hamptons Marathon, which drew a crowd of 1,200 runners to the Springs School staging grounds despite a pouring rain and gale force winds in its second year in 2008, has led the race’s organizers to rethink … Continue reading
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