I recently had the pleasure of visiting the East Meadow Senior Center on April 16 for their annual Easter party, where I was personally asked by Senior Center president Phyllis Caggiano to be the judge for their Easter bonnet decorating contest.
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By David Weingrad
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4/23/14
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Nearly 10 years ago, Susanne Giuliani wrote her first manuscript, a children’s story about a mouse named Musky living in New York City. Unsure what to do next, she gave it to her daughter, Kristin, a fourth-grade teacher in the Oceanside School District, who read the manuscript to her students. A hit among the kids, the children divided the pages amongst themselves, and drew illustrations as a homework assignment.
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By David Weingrad
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4/9/14
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7-11, on Merrick Avenue at the intersection of Front Street, was robbed on Jan. 7, according to Nassau County police.
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1/8/14
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The East Meadow Fire Department responded to a fire at the Mitchel Houses senior residence, on 1485 Front Street on Wednesday morning.
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By David Weingrad
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7/17/13
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A special Father’s Day event in East Meadow continued for the third consecutive year, as 160 fathers, children, nieces and nephews joined together at East Meadow Bowl on Front Street on June 14 for a night of bowling and family fun.
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By David Weingrad
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6/19/13
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It was perfect parade weather last Saturday, as the East Meadow Baseball Softball Association formally kicked off its spring and summer seasons with its annual march down East Meadow streets.
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By David Weingrad
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5/1/13
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Continuing its longstanding holiday tradition, Cipriano Nursery and Florist on 1660 Front Street recently held its Annual Easter Egg Hunt in its nursery.
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By David Weingrad
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3/27/13
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A little more than 50 years ago, Frances Reder moved from Manhattan to East Meadow and opened an Army-Navy store on Front Street, called Reder Surplus, with her late husband, Louis.
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By David Weingrad
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3/7/13
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“We care for each other,” said Leonora Coleman, 87, a lifelong East Meadow resident. “The love is always there.”
On Thursday, Leonora and Robert Coleman planned to celebrate their 65th Valentine’s Day as a married couple. The pair lived on Richmond Road in East Meadow for more than 60 years, until 2011, when they moved down the street to Sunrise Senior Living of East Meadow, on Glenn Curtiss Boulevard.
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By David Weingrad
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2/13/13
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The Pathmark located on Front Street in East Meadow is slated to close in May. According to Marcy Connor, a spokeswoman for the Great Atlantic & Pacific Tea Company, which owns Pathmark, the supermarket is closing because of the upcoming expiration of its lease.
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By David Weingrad
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2/13/13
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