Friday, April 18, 2025
Vol. 85, No. 16
Jericho HS 2025 Valedictorian
Congratulations to the 2025 Jericho High School Valedictorians. Pictured (Back row L-R) Jerry Zhang, Lucas Kane, Logan Cohen, Max Scharf, and Christopher Zhu. (Front from L-R) Ryan Cheung, Vishrut Goyal, Lilly Horowitz, and Sophia Tarasenko. Photo by Denise Nash
Car show returns to TOBAY Beach on April 27
Long Island’s largest and most premier car show experience returns to TOBAY Beach on Sunday, April 27th, from 11am to 4pm. “Car Show Long Island” features hundreds of automobiles, trucks, military vehicles, and emergency service vehicles. A live
concert performed by That 70’s Band will take place during the day, followed by trophy presentations. The event is free for spectators. Town Supervisor Joseph Saladino stated, “Whether you’re a proud classic car owner or you want to see the
latest and greatest automobiles in the world, Car Show Long Island is the place to be! With a diverse range of vehicles showcased, car enthusiasts will have the opportunity to admire and interact with some of the See page 9
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Volunteers needed for OB Harbor Cleanup
The Town of Oyster Bay invites residents to participate in an Oyster Bay Harbor Cleanup and Marine Education Expo, scheduled for Saturday, May 3 (rain date May 4), at Theodore Roosevelt Memorial Park in Oyster Bay. Co-sponsored by the Friends of the Bay, the day offers volunteers — individuals, families, companies and organizations — an opportunity to give back to the environment by removing litter from the shoreline and below. “The Marine Education Expo features environmentalists and marine educators offering information on local wildlife, including encounters with some animal
ambassadors, interesting ecosystem restoration projects, solutions to tackle marine pollution, a marine vessel restoration project and boat yard tour, and family fun activities,” said Town Supervisor Joseph Saladino. “This is your chance to step up for our environment while having fun and learning about our incredible marine ecosystem,” added Town Councilman Tom Hand. “From exciting wildlife encounters to hands-on restoration projects, this event is an unforgettable experience for all ages. Join us for an amazing day of action and discovSee page 9
Free Family Spring Festival
The Town of Oyster Bay will be holding a Free Family Fun Spring Festival on Saturday, April 26, from 1 p.m. to 4 p.m. at Syosset-Woodbury Community Park on Jericho Turnpike in Woodbury. Get ready for an exciting afternoon packed with entertainment for all ages! Families can enjoy free attractions, including inflatable rides, games, a petting zoo, and multiple photo opportunities! Plus, an array of food trucks will be on-site with delicious specialties available for purchase. “This amazing Spring Festival is the perfect way for families to come together and celebrate the
season with bounce houses, games, and adorable animals at the petting zoo,” said Town Supervisor Joseph Saladino. “We’re excited to welcome residents for a funfilled afternoon in the park as we embrace the beauty of spring with fantastic attractions and activities for all!” Don’t Miss Out! Mark your calendars and bring the whole family for a day of fun, laughter, and unforgettable memories. For more details, contact the Department of Community and Youth Services at (516) 797-7925 or visit www. oysterbaytown.com/capa.
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