By Michael Gryboski, Mainline Church Editor Thursday, December 12, 2024 Bishop Lawrence Provenzano of the Episcopal Diocese of Long Island giving a sermon for Pentecost Sunday in May 2021. | Screengrab: YouTube/Episcopal Diocese of Long Island An Episcopal Church bishop in New York who garnered headlines years ago for requiring openly gay clergy to marry … Read more
Some Long Island real estate agent is about to have the toughest job of their career. The lifelong home of Rex Heuermann, the alleged Long Island serial killer behind the deaths of multiple women since the 1990s, is reportedly about to hit the market as his wife and adult children leave New York for a … Read more
Gatsby’s Rival by Richard Guimond is an epic adventure story that rivets the reader from page one, with a high-stakes plot and an ensemble cast of characters as iconic as the great Gatsby himself. Set in 1920s America as a prequel to F. Scott Fitzgerald’s seminal 1925 work The Great Gatsby, Guimond’s novel juxtaposes socialite … Read more
NEWS ANALYSIS In 1783, the American Revolutionary War ended. The 13 former British colonies, now the new United States of America, had won their independence – the freedom we cherish today – from the British king and his oppressive government. Among the many thousands of American heroes who fought in the long seven-year war, there was one … Read more
Long Island roller derby team’s future in jeopardy as vote over transgender sports ban looms – CBS News Watch CBS News A roller derby team on New York’s Long Island could soon lose access to public county facilities if a law banning transgender women from women’s and girls’ sports teams is passed. Jericka Duncan takes … Read more
The co-founder of a popular meat sticks brand sold at Trader Joe’s says his upbringing in an immigrant family on Long Island taught him resilience — one of the many things that has led “Chomps” to runaway success. Growing up, Chomps co-founder Pete Maldonado would often snack on greasy, gas station jerky sticks. The Manorville … Read more
