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Long Island Press
Published October 02Ann Wilson to visit Long Island on her solo tour
To say that Ann Wilson has a full creative dance card is an understatement. While last year saw Wilson touring with sister Nancy in their band Heart, this year, the former is prepping to release Consecrated Ground, her latest solo effort that she recorded with psych-rock outfit…
Long Island Press
Published October 02Skeletal human remains found at Plandome Pond Park in Manhasset
Skeletal human remains were discovered Thursday evening in a wooded area of a local park, prompting an investigation by the Nassau County Police Department’s Homicide Squad detectives. The remains were found at about 5:44 p.m. Oct. 1 in a wooded area of Plandome Pond Park,…
The Hoboken Girl
Published October 02Hoboken History: The Birthplace of Baseball
Hoboken TBTWhile Hoboken gets a lot of credit for being Frank Sinatra’s hometown, it’s also the hometown of one of America’s favorite…
Brooklyn Paper
Published October 02Brooklyn brings the energy as Liberty punch ticket to WNBA semifinals
New York Liberty fans packed Barclays Center on Tuesday night as the team completed a first-round sweep of the Minnesota Lynx, becoming the first No. 8 seed in league history to advance to the semifinals. More than 17,000 fans erupted in cheers as the starting lineup was…
Bronx Times
Published October 02Construction ongoing in Melrose on two affordable housing developments and a charter school
Construction is progressing on two upcoming affordable housing buildings and an Architecture, Engineering and Construction Industries (AECI) charter school in Melrose. The two residential buildings, located at 409 E. 158th St. and 450 E. 158th St., will be part of the Melrose…
Gothamist
Published October 02Early Addition: There's finally stuff inside the Times Square tower where the ball drops
Because it used to sit vacant for most of the year, here are your early links: Rangers goalie scored, "It's a Wonderful Life" coming to Broadway, there's dignity in scaffolding and more. [ more › ]
The Highlands Current
Published October 02Cold Spring Closes Some Streets
Milling and paving projects underway
Gothamist
Published October 02NYC subway dragging death highlights an old school MTA failsafe
A subway conductor at the Utica Avenue station on the A line checks the platform days after a man was dragged to death by a train. The man dragged to death by a subway train in Brooklyn earlier this week put riders across the city on edge. [ more › ]
Long Island Press
Published October 02Hayrides around Long Island for a family treat this fall
As the air turns crisp, the wind picks up, and the leaves start to fall, bundle up and get cozy on top of haystacks in a tractor bed this season. Be on the lookout for the perfect pumpkin to carve, the ripest apples, and the most confusing corn maze. These hayrides on Long Island…
Morristown Green
Published October 02Morris Township Committee candidates debate affordable housing, taxes and the Abbey
Republicans challenged the Township’s housing strategy while Democrats defended the adopted plan; all six called for better communication.
Long Island Press
Published October 022026 Oyster Fest: Food, music, and family fun at vibrant community event
The 43rd annual Oyster Festival will return on Saturday, October 17, and Sunday, October 18, from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. at Theodore Roosevelt Memorial Park in Oyster Bay. The community’s celebratory weekend features a variety of food, drink, and entertainment options, including the…
Rockland Report
Published October 02Stony Point Police Warn Parents About ATV and Dirt Bike Safety
The Stony Point Police Department is reminding parents, guardians and young riders about the dangers and legal consequences of operating ATVs, dirt bikes and off-road mini-bikes on public roads. Police say they have again seen an increase in juveniles, teenagers and young adults…