A Baldwin man was sentenced to 20 years to life in prison for firing into a crowd at a Hempstead house party and killing 19-year-old […]
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Tropic Con Packs 100+ Vendor and Artist Spaces, $1,000 Cosplay Championship and Geek Icons Into One Weekend
Tropic Con is packing a lot of geektastic fun into one weekend. More than 100 vendor and artist spaces, major voice actors, pro wrestling stars, […]
L.I. Doctor Who Con Heads Into Hiatus as Show Faces Its Own ‘Wilderness Years’
After more than a decade of bringing Doctors, companions and hundreds of Whovians to Long Island, L.I. Who will take a hiatus after this year’s […]
Seeing Posts About a Total Solar Eclipse? Sadly, Long Island Will Barely Notice It
Social media feeds will soon be filled with breathless posts, dramatic maps and promises of a total solar eclipse on Wednesday, Aug. 12. That is […]
Despite Stormy Start, CP Nassau Sci-Fi Mini-Con Raises More Than $5,000
The 5th Annual CP Nassau Sci-Fi Mini-Con brought almost a thousand fans to Levittown Hall in Hicksville on July 18th and raised just over $5,000 […]
Long Island Retro Gaming Expo Returns to Cradle of Aviation for Nintendo 64’s 30th Anniversary
The Long Island Retro Gaming Expo returns to the Cradle of Aviation Museum in Garden City from Aug. 7 through Aug. 9, bringing three days […]
Eternal Con Moves July Hofstra Show to September After Conflict and Guest Cancellations
If you were looking for Eternal Con this weekend, it moved. The Long Island comic and pop culture convention, originally scheduled for July 11 and […]
West Islip Man Charged With DWAI After Fatal Crash on Robert Moses Causeway
A West Islip man was arrested after New York State Police said he struck and killed a 27-year-old man who was on the shoulder of […]
Police Seize 4 Assault Rifles During Child Exploitation Investigation in Mastic Beach
A 69-year-old Mastic Beach man was arrested Friday after Suffolk County police said investigators executing a search warrant found child sexual abuse images, four assault […]
Knicks, Klingons, and Comics: Trek Long Island IV Delivers Another Memorable Weekend
Despite what the tagline for this year’s Trek Long Island said, what happened on Risa is not staying on Risa because so much went on […]