Frank Lovece

1 week ago | newsday.com | Frank Lovece

Politicians and police officers breakfasted on national television Tuesday as Gus Tsiorvas, owner of the Embassy Diner in Bethpage, welcomed “Fox & Friends” co-host Lawrence Jones for one of the Fox News morning show’s remote shoots from diners nationwide.

1 week ago | newsday.com | Frank Lovece

The early bird catches the Fox Tuesday morning when “Fox & Friends” broadcasts live from the Embassy Diner in Bethpage from 6 to 9 a.m.“I spend a lot of the time in diners all over the country, especially middle America, talking with folks, people who normally feel like they're not heard,” says Lawrence Jones, a co-host of the Fox News show along with Steve Doocy, Ainsley Earhardt and Brian Kilmeade.

1 week ago | newsday.com | Frank Lovece

Generosity was practiced on more than Thanksgiving by retired Smithtown teacher Kathleen Newill, friends and family said. "When I lost a daughter six years ago, Kay was so caring, generous and loving in every way," said her closest friend, Trudy Condon, of Smithtown, using the name by which Newill went. "When my daughter was in the hospice, Kay was always there with me.

2 weeks ago | newsday.com | Frank Lovece

"Cobra Kai" co-star Courtney Henggeler, a 1997 Seaford High School alumna, who moved back to Long Island in 2020 after living in Los Angeles for work, says that after a more than two-decade career she is leaving acting. "After 20 plus years of fighting the good fight in the acting business, I hung up my gloves on Friday," Henggeler, 46, posted on her Substack page the following day, March 30, spreading the news more widely with an Instagram post around midnight Wednesday morning.

2 weeks ago | newsday.com | Frank Lovece

Across 64 years of practice in that village, Dr. Andrew Manzo became “Farmingdale’s podiatrist,” according to family and friends. “I never failed to run into people who said, ‘Oh, your dad was my dad’s podiatrist’ or their uncle’s or whoever’s podiatrist.” said his son, also named Andrew Manzo. “He was here a long time, and Farmingdale, it’s a close-knit community.”And the foot doctor was a tightly woven part of it.