Good News

Hospitality workers can get a pint of beer for just $1 for the next 12 months, thanks to a Northport brewery’s special offer.

Anthony Beato, who has worked for the state DOT for nearly 25 years, stopped to assist a man who was pinned under a car.

A limited quantity of the $50 jerseys will be available for sale at NewYorkRiptide.com. All proceeds will benefit St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital.

The money will go towards projects that will house New Yorkers experiencing homelessness and provide supportive services aimed at addressing the root causes of housing instability.

The first 6.5-foot “Mobi-Mats” were unveiled by town officials at Crab Meadow Beach last week.

The money will be used to survey, identify, catalog and digitize an extensive trove of historic material that tells the story of the Long Island Rail Road and related history.

A team of lifeguards who work at the Syosset-Woodbury Pool were honored this week for their efforts in saving a swimmer who suffered a heart attack.

Part of Charles Lindbergh Boulevard in Uniondale is now named after William M. Wheeler, a long-time Hempstead resident and former Tuskegee airman.

The Home Run to End Hunger program was launched to help meet the increased need for food across Long Island during the pandemic.