South Fork Bakery dedicated staff
Three years ago Shirley Ruch wanted to find a way to pair a love for cooking with a desire to create employment opportunities for some who may have none. So she founded South Fork Bakery in Amagansett, Long Island, where all of the employees have developmental disabilities.
Three years ago Shirley Ruch wanted to find a way to pair a love for cooking with a desire to create employment opportunities for some who may have none. So she founded South Fork Bakery in Amagansett, Long Island, where all of the employees have developmental disabilities.
All aboard the mobile museum of the Long Island Music Hall of Fame
Walk inside the Long Island Music Hall of Fame's Mobile Museum and it's hard to believe you're on a bus.
Walk inside the Long Island Music Hall of Fame's Mobile Museum and it's hard to believe you're on a bus.
Long Island Music Hall of Fame's Mobile Museum
Walk inside the Long Island Music Hall of Fame's Mobile Museum and it's hard to believe you're on a bus. The project that's been in the works for three years was created by the Long Island Music Hall of Fame, a nonprofit dedicated to recognizing, honoring and preserving Long Island's longstanding and diverse music heritage.
Walk inside the Long Island Music Hall of Fame's Mobile Museum and it's hard to believe you're on a bus. The project that's been in the works for three years was created by the Long Island Music Hall of Fame, a nonprofit dedicated to recognizing, honoring and preserving Long Island's longstanding and diverse music heritage.
Long Island assistant scoutmaster charged with sexually abusing boy, 12
Police on Long Island say an assistant scoutmaster has been arrested for sexually abusing a 12-year-old boy at several Boy Scouts of America retreats and meetings.
Police on Long Island say an assistant scoutmaster has been arrested for sexually abusing a 12-year-old boy at several Boy Scouts of America retreats and meetings.
Long Island man faces attempted murder charge in assault on mom, 82
Police say a Long Island man has been arrested for biting and punching his 82-year-old mother after first trying to throw her down a flight of stairs.
Police say a Long Island man has been arrested for biting and punching his 82-year-old mother after first trying to throw her down a flight of stairs.
Donation-based yoga studio on Long Island
A donation-based yoga center where practitioners pay what they can afford is said to be a new concept on Long Island. It stands in stark contrast to the centuries' old practice of yoga.
A donation-based yoga center where practitioners pay what they can afford is said to be a new concept on Long Island. It stands in stark contrast to the centuries' old practice of yoga.
Teen in cancer remission receives guitar autographed by Billie Joe Armstrong
Liam Noonan got a big surprise on Friday. The 17-year-old from East Northport, Long Island, was diagnosed with cancer last March and through all of his treatments was a superstar. He is now in remission.
Liam Noonan got a big surprise on Friday. The 17-year-old from East Northport, Long Island, was diagnosed with cancer last March and through all of his treatments was a superstar. He is now in remission.
Donation-based yoga studio
A donation-based yoga center where practitioners pay what they can afford is said to be a new concept on Long Island. It stands in stark contrast to the centuries' old practice of yoga.
A donation-based yoga center where practitioners pay what they can afford is said to be a new concept on Long Island. It stands in stark contrast to the centuries' old practice of yoga.
Autographed guitar for teen recovering from cancer
Liam Noonan got a big surprise on Friday. The 17-year-old from East Northport, Long Island, was diagnosed with cancer last March and through all of his treatments was a superstar. He is now in remission.
Liam Noonan got a big surprise on Friday. The 17-year-old from East Northport, Long Island, was diagnosed with cancer last March and through all of his treatments was a superstar. He is now in remission.
High school football coach suspended after lopsided victory
Plainedge High School head football coach Rob Shaver has been suspended for one game after allegedly failing to follow a lopsided scores policy. It mandates that coaches of football teams in Nassau County that win by more than 42 points explain what they did to prevent running up the score in an unsportsmanlike fashion.
Plainedge High School head football coach Rob Shaver has been suspended for one game after allegedly failing to follow a lopsided scores policy. It mandates that coaches of football teams in Nassau County that win by more than 42 points explain what they did to prevent running up the score in an unsportsmanlike fashion.
Coach suspended after lopsided win
Plainedge High School head football coach Rob Shaver has been suspended for one game after allegedly failing to follow a lopsided scores policy. It mandates that coaches of football teams in Nassau County that win by more than 42 points explain what they did to prevent running up the score in an unsportsmanlike fashion. The game in question was played last Friday night between Plainedge and South Side, both 6?0 teams. The outcome was a 61?13 victory for Plainedge.
Plainedge High School head football coach Rob Shaver has been suspended for one game after allegedly failing to follow a lopsided scores policy. It mandates that coaches of football teams in Nassau County that win by more than 42 points explain what they did to prevent running up the score in an unsportsmanlike fashion. The game in question was played last Friday night between Plainedge and South Side, both 6?0 teams. The outcome was a 61?13 victory for Plainedge.
LIRR adds Positive Train Control on four branches
The MTA has announced that select trains running on the Far Rockaway, Long Beach, Oyster Bay and West Hempstead branches will become the latest Long Island Rail Road branches to use Positive Train Control, a signal system enhancement that works to reduce the potential for human error leading to train collisions and derailments.
The MTA has announced that select trains running on the Far Rockaway, Long Beach, Oyster Bay and West Hempstead branches will become the latest Long Island Rail Road branches to use Positive Train Control, a signal system enhancement that works to reduce the potential for human error leading to train collisions and derailments.
Long Island communities concerned about next big storm
Across Nassau and Suffolk counties, Superstorm Sandy destroyed homes, submerged roads and wiped beaches out altogether.
Across Nassau and Suffolk counties, Superstorm Sandy destroyed homes, submerged roads and wiped beaches out altogether.
Parents complain about odor at Long Island school
Bethany Watts has been complaining about a foul smell inside a school that she says made her child and others inside the building sick.
Bethany Watts has been complaining about a foul smell inside a school that she says made her child and others inside the building sick.
Lawyer: NYPD sergeant shot trainer he found with his wife
A lawyer for a personal trainer shot by an off-duty New York City police sergeant says the sergeant was angry after finding the man with his wife.
A lawyer for a personal trainer shot by an off-duty New York City police sergeant says the sergeant was angry after finding the man with his wife.
Hofstra student-athletes receive CPR training
Nearly 400 student-athletes at Hofstra University are being empowered with the necessary tools they'll need to save lives. The college is believed to be one of the first in the nation to certify all of its athletes in CPR, Automated External Defibrillators known as AEDs and basic first aid for adults and pediatrics.
Nearly 400 student-athletes at Hofstra University are being empowered with the necessary tools they'll need to save lives. The college is believed to be one of the first in the nation to certify all of its athletes in CPR, Automated External Defibrillators known as AEDs and basic first aid for adults and pediatrics.
Hofstra athletes learn CPR
Hofstra University is believed to be one of the first in the nation to certify all of its athletes in CPR.
Hofstra University is believed to be one of the first in the nation to certify all of its athletes in CPR.
Off-duty NYPD sergeant shoots man armed with bat at LI home
Authorities say an off-duty New York City police sergeant shot a man armed with a bat during a dispute at his Long Island home.
Authorities say an off-duty New York City police sergeant shot a man armed with a bat during a dispute at his Long Island home.
Contamination concerns have LI officials looking to NYC for water
When it comes to Long Island’s drinking water many have concerns about drinking from unfiltered faucets because of emerging contaminants in Long Island’s aquifer. But now a new idea of possibly tapping into New York City’s upstate water supply has some officials wondering if it’s realistic.
When it comes to Long Island’s drinking water many have concerns about drinking from unfiltered faucets because of emerging contaminants in Long Island’s aquifer. But now a new idea of possibly tapping into New York City’s upstate water supply has some officials wondering if it’s realistic.
Long Island looking to NYC's water supply over contamination concerns
With many concerned about drinking from unfiltered faucets on Long Island, there is a new idea of possibly tapping into New York City's supply of water.
With many concerned about drinking from unfiltered faucets on Long Island, there is a new idea of possibly tapping into New York City's supply of water.



















