Family-owned candle factory | Made on Long Island
Light the wick of a scented candle and smell the aroma. Hundreds of shapes, sizes, and varieties are made inside the factory at Paramold Manufacturing, a fifth-generation business that has been around since 1852.
Light the wick of a scented candle and smell the aroma. Hundreds of shapes, sizes, and varieties are made inside the factory at Paramold Manufacturing, a fifth-generation business that has been around since 1852.
Made on Long Island: Paramold Manufacturing
Light the wick of a scented candle and smell the aroma. Hundreds of shapes, sizes, and varieties are made inside the factory at Paramold Manufacturing, a fifth-generation business that has been around since 1852. Tess Bosse and Katy Szabo are partners in Paramold Manufacturing. They said they have childhood memories of the factory. Along with Rick Koster, they are proof that you can mix work and family.
Light the wick of a scented candle and smell the aroma. Hundreds of shapes, sizes, and varieties are made inside the factory at Paramold Manufacturing, a fifth-generation business that has been around since 1852. Tess Bosse and Katy Szabo are partners in Paramold Manufacturing. They said they have childhood memories of the factory. Along with Rick Koster, they are proof that you can mix work and family.
Elaborate projects planned to stop another Sandy
After Superstorm Sandy hit, a handful of groups were tasked with creating ways to protect communities in and around New York against future storms. The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development launched an innovative design competition called Rebuild by Design.
After Superstorm Sandy hit, a handful of groups were tasked with creating ways to protect communities in and around New York against future storms. The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development launched an innovative design competition called Rebuild by Design.
In some states animal abusers will now need to register like sex offenders
Several U.S. jurisdictions have implemented an animal offenders registry that is very similar to how sex offenders are registered that publicly reveal the names of known animal abusers in the area.
Several U.S. jurisdictions have implemented an animal offenders registry that is very similar to how sex offenders are registered that publicly reveal the names of known animal abusers in the area.
Summer of Hell for Penn Station commuters almost over
The so-called Summer of Hell is just days away from being over. Amtrak officials announced Thursday afternoon that the repair work at Penn Station in Manhattan is complete and regular service will resume in the morning on Tuesday, September 5.
The so-called Summer of Hell is just days away from being over. Amtrak officials announced Thursday afternoon that the repair work at Penn Station in Manhattan is complete and regular service will resume in the morning on Tuesday, September 5.
New York Air National Guard rescues hundreds from Texas floods
The New York Air National Guard sent 120 members to Texas to help in the aftermath of Hurricane Harvey. Airmen from Long Island have helped save nearly 350 people from the flooding that devastated parts of Texas.
The New York Air National Guard sent 120 members to Texas to help in the aftermath of Hurricane Harvey. Airmen from Long Island have helped save nearly 350 people from the flooding that devastated parts of Texas.
Police probe swastikas scrawled on Long Island school
Monday marked orientation day for incoming freshman and the annual picnic for seniors at Syosset High School. But parents are still talking about what happened over the weekend. Messages of hate were discovered on the walls and doors. The graffiti included swastikas, anti-Semitic, and gang-related messages.
Monday marked orientation day for incoming freshman and the annual picnic for seniors at Syosset High School. But parents are still talking about what happened over the weekend. Messages of hate were discovered on the walls and doors. The graffiti included swastikas, anti-Semitic, and gang-related messages.
Man pepper sprays, stabs fellow wedding guest
A Long Island man is accused of pepper spraying fellow wedding guests and stabbing one of them with a screw driver.
A Long Island man is accused of pepper spraying fellow wedding guests and stabbing one of them with a screw driver.
NY police: Anti-Semitic graffiti at Long Island high school
SYOSSET, N.Y. (AP) - New York police are investigating the spray painting of swastikas and other anti-Semitic messages on walls, doors and windows of a Long Island high school.
SYOSSET, N.Y. (AP) - New York police are investigating the spray painting of swastikas and other anti-Semitic messages on walls, doors and windows of a Long Island high school.
LI schools backtrack on calendar omitting names of holidays
In what seems like an effort to be politically correct, the Levittown School District on Long Island has offended some of its community members.
In what seems like an effort to be politically correct, the Levittown School District on Long Island has offended some of its community members.
Opioid Crisis: Fighting addiction on Long Island
With opioids and heroin claiming more lives on Long Island every day, Nassau County is throwing a lifeline to those struggling with addiction by holding a special event for anyone who needs help.
With opioids and heroin claiming more lives on Long Island every day, Nassau County is throwing a lifeline to those struggling with addiction by holding a special event for anyone who needs help.
Officials: Exotic pets are dangerous, illegal
The Holtsville Ecology Center on Long Island is home to bears and peacocks and now a wolf. The newest resident is a 6.5-year-old female Mackenzie wolf named Nakita. She is the latest in a growing list of illegal animals found on Long Island.
The Holtsville Ecology Center on Long Island is home to bears and peacocks and now a wolf. The newest resident is a 6.5-year-old female Mackenzie wolf named Nakita. She is the latest in a growing list of illegal animals found on Long Island.
Cradle of Aviation eclipse party
The 2017 solar eclipse was a sight to see. Hundreds of people patiently waited for a pair of glasses outside the Cradle of Aviation in Garden City. Strangers came together as a community, sharing with others, watching in awe. New York only saw about three-quarters of the sun covered but it was still a learning experience and a dress rehearsal for the next one.
The 2017 solar eclipse was a sight to see. Hundreds of people patiently waited for a pair of glasses outside the Cradle of Aviation in Garden City. Strangers came together as a community, sharing with others, watching in awe. New York only saw about three-quarters of the sun covered but it was still a learning experience and a dress rehearsal for the next one.
Employees take down robber armed with shotgun
Employees of a Long Island thrift store managed to take down a robber armed with a shotgun.
Employees of a Long Island thrift store managed to take down a robber armed with a shotgun.
Cardinal from El Salvador meets faithful on Long Island
Cardinal Gregorio Rosa Chavez of El Salvador arrived in New York late Thursday and will be spending the next few days on Long Island. He met with refugees and immigrant families on Friday at Catholic Charities Immigrant Service Center in Amityville.
Cardinal Gregorio Rosa Chavez of El Salvador arrived in New York late Thursday and will be spending the next few days on Long Island. He met with refugees and immigrant families on Friday at Catholic Charities Immigrant Service Center in Amityville.
Pizza box empire | Made on Long Island
Who doesn't love pizza? Statistics show 93 percent of Americans eat at least one slice a month. If that's a takeout order, it'll probably come in an old-fashioned clay-coated box. Buy a pie and you'll get a sturdier corrugated one. But this wasn't always the case. In fact, back in the early 1900s--
Who doesn't love pizza? Statistics show 93 percent of Americans eat at least one slice a month. If that's a takeout order, it'll probably come in an old-fashioned clay-coated box. Buy a pie and you'll get a sturdier corrugated one. But this wasn't always the case. In fact, back in the early 1900s--
After teen's death, LI football team's season back on
Joshua Mileto, 16, of Sachem High School East, died during a football drill after he was hit in the head with a 400-pound log on August 10. While the district hasn't made a decision on the upcoming football season, many parents and students say going forward with the season is important for the kids and community.
Joshua Mileto, 16, of Sachem High School East, died during a football drill after he was hit in the head with a 400-pound log on August 10. While the district hasn't made a decision on the upcoming football season, many parents and students say going forward with the season is important for the kids and community.
4 injured in shooting on Long Island
Police on Long Island are investigating a shooting that left four people injured.
Police on Long Island are investigating a shooting that left four people injured.
Police: MS-13 members killed to impress gang
A judge denied bail to alleged MS-13 members accused of killing a Long Island teen. Prosecutors believe the alleged killers were trying to prove themselves to other gang members.
A judge denied bail to alleged MS-13 members accused of killing a Long Island teen. Prosecutors believe the alleged killers were trying to prove themselves to other gang members.
NY schools to use vaping, bullying detectors
Smoking and vaping are banned in all New York schools. Now schools are testing technology that can smoke out offenders. The new technology inside a little box may play a big role in holding students who break the law accountable.
Smoking and vaping are banned in all New York schools. Now schools are testing technology that can smoke out offenders. The new technology inside a little box may play a big role in holding students who break the law accountable.