Fictional Newsday sports columnist Ray Barone and the rest of his funny family from “Everybody Loves Raymond” will be celebrated in a new exhibit at the Long Island Music and Entertainment Hall of Fame beginning Nov. 28. The two-time Outstanding Comedy Series Emmy Award winner celebrates its 30th anniversary in 2026.

Set in Lynbrook and featuring the exteriors of two real-life homes across the street from each other in Merrick, the sitcom created by Hofstra University alumnus Phil Rosenthal and starring Queens-born comic Ray Romano ran on CBS from 1996 to 2005.

Patricia Heaton starred as Ray's wife, Debra, the mother of three, with Brad Garrett as Ray’s sad-sack NYPD brother Robert and the late Doris Roberts and Peter Boyle as the siblings’ meddlesome parents, Marie and Frank. Additio

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