Great River, NY News & Events

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Only in NewsdayLI therapist who had 'exceptionally violent child pornography' faces 12-year sentence, memo says

Prosecutors allege Renee Hoberman, 37, of Plainview, admitted receiving sexual gratification from viewing pornography involving infants and toddlers.

Only in NewsdayBrookhaven approves new apartments, offices at Station Yards

Only in NewsdayLI school district faces 'impossible' choice in mascot fight

Brentwood funeral home director dies at 94

Taylor Swift 'Eras Tour' dupe show coming to LI this weekend

Upcoming Events

Wednesday, February 18

Picasso, Braque and the Bromance of Cubism

Feb19

Art historian Dennis Raverty will discuss how Pablo Picasso and Georges Braque revolutionized the depiction of pictorial space through their collaborative invention of Cubism, first come, first seated

Where

Great Neck Library - Main Building

159 Bayview Ave.

Great Neck, NY

Phone

516-466-8055

Price

free

Website

greatnecklibrary.org

Winter Concert Salon Series: Serenade Duo

Mar1

Live musical performance by guitarist Jerry Saulter and flutist Michele LoPorte, presented by the Islip Arts Council, limited seating, register

Where

Bayard Cutting Arboretum

440 Montauk Hwy.

Great River, NY

Phone

631-888-3525

Price

free

Website

Winter Concert Salon Series: Cambiata Duo

Mar8

Live musical performance by cellists Suzanne Mueller and Paul Finkelstein, presented by the Islip Arts Council, limited seating, register

Where

Bayard Cutting Arboretum

440 Montauk Hwy.

Great River, NY

Phone

631-888-3525

Price

free

Website

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Wednesday, February 18

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Try new glow-in-the-dark pickleball at LI venue

Brookhaven officials to consider more housing, office space for Station Yards project

Affordable housing lottery open for new rental complex on LI

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Copiague's Nigel Harris runs to glory in 55-meter hurdles at state qualifier

Statement win! Connetquot eighth-grader Wilkerson takes 300 meters

Only in NewsdayFull steam ahead for massive Trader Joe's hub in Suffolk

Judge in Thomas Bernagozzi case allows prosecution to recall witnesses

Only in NewsdayChild psychologist testifies at sexual abuse trial of ex-LI teacher

'This is a bunch of bad decisions'

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For 1st time in 3 years, it's cold enough for ice fishing on LI

Photos: Boys ice hockey — East Islip vs. Kings Park/Commack

East Islip hockey holds off Kings Park/Commack with late penalty kill

NYS Native American mascot ban: District broke civil rights law by changing nickname, federal agency says

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Mesmerized by the mouse: LI Disney memorabilia market thrives

CM Performing Arts Center debuts $100G in 'Broadway-quality' upgrades

Photos: Suffolk girls basketball — Deer Park at East Islip

Smaldone's 16 points lead East Islip to overtime win

Clarke's fourth-quarter performance lifts Westhampton girls basketball

Photos: Westhampton vs. Islip

LI's only Fresh Grocer to close, will shift most workers to ShopRite stores

Fire district eyes 152-foot communications tower, catches static from neighbors

Driver killed in Heckscher State Parkway crash, state police say

Islip grants up to $1.5M in tax breaks for disabled housing in Oakdale

East Islip wrestler DeStefano gets milestone win at Gilmore Classic

Photos: Suffolk wrestling — Rocky Gilmore Tournament

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