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The Long Island Press, from farmer’s journal to leading lifestyle media brand, celebrates 200 years — and counting

It’s an honor to tell the stories of the Long Island Press bicentennial, according to Victoria Schneps-Yunis, the founder of Schneps Media — the parent company of the Long Island Press — who relaunched the publication in 2017.

Two centuries ago in January 1821, Henry C. Sleight, a Sag Harbor resident who had served in the War of 1812, founded the Long Island Farmer in Jamaica, Queens, kicking off a long and proud legacy that has evolved into the publication you’re reading today.

Kitchen renovations are one of the most complex projects to plan and execute — and the most expensive. That’s why it helps to have a qualified kitchen renovation professional that’s just a click away, like the kind you’d find with Long Island Press Home Pros.

In the two centuries since this newspaper was founded, the bylines of more writers than we can count have appeared in its pages — but some big names may surprise modern readers.

The owners who published the old daily version of Long Island Press had a no-girls-allowed policy. Ironically, now the paper is owned by a woman.

With a resource like Long Island Press Home Pros, which is loaded with HVAC professionals, you can easily troubleshoot any AC issues and continue to stream Netflix in the cool of your living room. Here are four signs that your AC needs some TLC. 

“It was the luckiest break in my life,” David Starr said of being hired by the Press.

The Press Club of Long Island honored Long Island Press with three awards for the publication’s coverage of crime, technology, and commentary in the organization’s annual media awards contest.

The region’s most influential business, nonprofit, and government leaders were honored on May 20 at the 18th annual Long Island Press Power List virtual gala celebrating the region’s movers and shakers.