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Long Island Press
Published 18 hours agoSmashing Pumpkins’ Billy Corgan marking milestones on tour
If you get a chance to see Billy Corgan on his current tour with his new group The Machines of God, understand its part of his commemoration of a pair of recorded Smashing Pumpkins’ watershed moments—the 30th anniversary of 1995’s Mellon Collie and the Infinite Sadness and the…
Long Island Press
Published September 28Fleurs de Villes brings autumn floral exhibition to Americana Manhasset
Fresh flowers, botanical sculptures and floral mannequins transformed a luxury shopping destination into an autumn-inspired art exhibition featuring the work of local florists. Fleurs de Villes AUTUMN returned to Americana Manhasset from Sept. 23-27 for its second annual…
Long Island Press
Published September 28Elena Schietinger, children’s author, publishes first book for adults
Elena Schietinger has spent much of her life turning everyday experiences into stories, first for children and now for the first time for adults. The award-winning children’s book author and longtime Manhasset resident has drawn on three decades of raising her three sons for her…
Long Island Press
Published September 25Sheri Miller to perform Beatles, Judy Garland classics at Great Neck Library
A singer-songwriter known for soulful original music and acoustic interpretations of classic favorites will bring an afternoon of music to Long Island this fall. Sheri Miller will perform “Falling In Love This Autumn: Acoustic Songs from The Beatles to Judy Garland” at the Great…
Bronx Times
Published September 25Bronx punk band Planta Industrial joins fans at Inwood bar crawl for upcoming EP ‘Cutting Corners’
There’s a chasm in the music industry somewhere between bachata, merengue, metal and punk. Bronx-born Dominican duo Planta Industrial has spent the last two years bridging it. On Sept. 19, family, friends and fans crawled across Inwood Saturday night to celebrate Planta…
Long Island Press
Published September 24Filmmaker Wilfred La Salle shines light on autism awareness with Lucy
Autism awareness is at the heart of filmmaker Wilfred La Salle’s latest film, Lucy, which focuses on the parents’ perspective of learning and understanding how to deal with a nonverbal autistic child. The first half of the film, which is shot on Long Island, introduces autism,…
Long Island Press
Published September 22Bethpage student named Long Island scholar artist
Bethpage High School senior Kayla Cusumano has been named a 2026-27 Long Island Scholar-Artist by the Long Island Arts Alliance. The Scholar-Artist Awards, presented by the Long Island Arts Alliance in partnership with Newsday, recognize high school seniors for achievement in the…
Long Island Press
Published September 22Williston Park board approves special permit for children’s art studio
The Williston Park Board of Trustees voted unanimously Monday night, Sept. 21, to grant a special exception permit for a children’s art studio to open at 629-631 Willis Ave. following a public hearing in which trustees and neighbors pressed the applicant on parking and waste…
Long Island Press
Published September 21Westbury Arts ‘Jazz in the Gallery’ featuring the Maurice Sedacca Trio
Once again, Westbury Arts turned their gallery into a NYC style night club. This edition of “Jazz in the Gallery” featured the Maurice Sedacca Trio. The trio was in rare form, and they delivered an unforgettable evening of swinging, sophisticated jazz. Led by renowned guitarist…
City Limits
Published September 18Nueva York inaugura primer centro cultural inmigrante de la ciudad en Inwood
"No solo estamos comprometidos con los artistas inmigrantes y las comunidades de inmigrantes de toda la ciudad, sino que también tenemos la doble misión de ser un hogar para Inwood y Uptown", afirmó Mino Lora, directora artística ejecutiva y cofundadora de The People’s Theatre:…
Long Island Press
Published September 18Seaford students design art mural, celebrating traits of the Scholars Profile
A plain brick wall outside Seaford High School is now decorated with a mural celebrating the 10 traits of the Seaford Scholars Profile. The mural was created by the student art club, the Muralists. The 12-foot-long, 8-foot-tall mural adorns a wall near the school’s Renaissance…
Long Island Press
Published September 17Melissa Errico brings intimate musical storytelling home to Long Island
For Melissa Errico, the songs of the Great American Songbook are more than classics. They are a language she uses to tell stories about love, longing, identity, and the complicated inner lives of adults. The Manhasset native, now in her mid-50s and based in northern New York…