‘Hebrew Hammer’ Headed For Ring at Huntington's Paramount

‘Hebrew Hammer’ Headed For Ring at Huntington's Paramount

Long Island’s own Cletus “The Hebrew Hammer” Seldin will headline the main event for Joe DeGuardia’s STAR Boxing “Rockin’ Fights 28” at The Paramount this Thursday.

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‘Deeds 4 Drew’ Turning Tragedy Into Kindness

‘Deeds 4 Drew’ Turning Tragedy Into Kindness

Drew Nugent was the type of person whose smile could light up a room.

Nugent’s life, however, was tragically cut short on Aug. 5, 2011 – just weeks after he graduated from Walt Whitman High School. 

Read on to learn how - despite this tragedy - his lifestyle continues to live on through a beautiful initiative that has been founded in his memory! 

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Music, Giving Keep Sean Urda’s Memory Alive

Music, Giving Keep Sean Urda’s Memory Alive

Since the day their son died in a snow-tubing accident in Huntington Jan. 26, Gary and Nicole Urda said the Elwood community has time and again proven their nickname, the “Heart of Huntington,” is more than a catchphrase – it’s a way of life in the tight-knit community.

Read on to learn how the people of Elwood stepped up to the plate once again, filling John Glenn High School’s auditorium for a special memorial concert in the memory of Sean Urda!

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Meet the Sponsors of the St. Patrick’s Parade

Meet the Sponsors of the St. Patrick’s Parade

Learn all about Long Island’s oldest and largest St. Patrick’s Parade in a special section published in this week’s edition of The Long Islander and The Record newspapers!

The parade journal is actually the fundraiser for the Ancient Order of Hibernians Irish-American fraternal organization which organizes, runs and pays for the parade.

Get your copy inside the March 5, 2015 editions of The Long Islander and The Record, on newsstands now!

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Keeping Up With Caumsett In The Cold

Keeping Up With Caumsett In The Cold

In this bitter cold, a surprising number of Long Islanders have been keeping busy at Caumsett State Historic Park Preserve. While a visit to the Lloyd Harbor park might not be the first activity you think of as you claw your way through piles of snow between the outdoor sports and weekend activity calendar, the winter is a busy time at Caumsett.

Read on to learn more about exciting wintertime activities that will be taking place at Caumsett this season!

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