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 […]
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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 […]
SciFiSland Featured in Newsday’s Deep Dive Into Spielberg’s UFO Epic ‘Disclosure Day’
SciFiSland Editor and Publisher Lon Cohen was recently quoted in a Newsday feature by entertainment reporter Rafer Guzmán exploring Steven Spielberg’s new science fiction film […]
Newsday Spotlights Trek Long Island and SciFiSland’s Lon Cohen Ahead of Convention Return
The feature highlights the growing success of Long Island’s premier Star Trek convention, founded by librarian Stefanie Gangone, and the community that has formed around […]
Prosecutors: Drug Ring Mailed Fentanyl, Meth to Nassau County for Years
Four men have been indicted on major narcotics charges in connection with an alleged interstate drug trafficking operation that prosecutors say shipped fentanyl, cocaine and […]
Tropic Con Loading Up With Wrestlers, Voice Actors and Geek Icons for 2026
Anime royalty, wrestling champions, SpongeBob voices, and a certain firebending prince are all heading to Long Island this summer. The Long Island Tropic Con has […]
Star Wars Cosplayers, Futuristic Tech and Fire Art Landing at Maker Faire Long Island
Lightsabers, futuristic printing technology, giant fire art, cosplay groups, engineering projects, DIY gadgets, and hands-on creativity are all converging at this year’s Maker Faire Long […]
LEGO Fox Hunt and Giant Brick Sculptures Take Over Old Westbury Gardens
A fox made entirely from LEGO bricks is hiding somewhere inside Old Westbury Gardens and visitors are being challenged to find it. The Long Island […]