Tony Leone dreamed of opening a theater for more than 30 years. On July 9, that dream came to fruition when he and his wife opened Strongbox Theater in East Rockaway.


Strongbox Theater in East Rockaway opens for business

Gov. Hochul has issued an executive order declaring a state disaster emergency as measles cases continue to climb.

Gov.  Hochul issues measles-related 'state emergency disaster'

Smithtown Boulevard has become a graveyard for turtles, according to Alexis Murray, a native of Lake Ronkonkoma, who says she's seen about a dozen dead turtles since the summer.

Turtle deaths in Lake Ronkonkoma lead to call for turtle tunnel

Hither Hills State Park suffered serious erosion from the September nor'easter.

Hither Hills takes a serious hit from weekend nor'easter

As a result of the nor'easter, state parks officials have decided to close the campgrounds at Hither Hills State Park in Montauk and Wildwood State Park in Wading River.

Hither Hills and Wildwood campgrounds are closed as nor'easter approaches Long Island

Nassau County and town officials are taking proactive measures ahead of this weekend's nor'easter, clearing drains, closing beaches and building sand dunes to mitigate wind and flood risks.

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