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The United Nations was supposedly founded on the “noble principles” of peace, justice and human rights, yet its agencies frequently demonstrate an anti-Israel, antisemitic bias . . . more

By Ari Brown | 12/14/23

I’m smitten with Smitten and coveting Envy

My go-to source of comfort at this time of year is apples, particularly apples born and bred in New York state. One of the sweetest compensations for the end of summer and the turn toward winter . . . more

11/5/20

Trump shines overseas as intelligence agencies falter

President Trump’s first foreign trip last week broke historic ground on a number of fronts. His first stop, in Saudi Arabia, was particularly noteworthy. The past several administrations . . . more

6/1/17

Dolores Rome received the East Meadow Chamber of Commerce’s 2017 Person of the Year Award from past chamber President Richard Bivone.

East Meadow's superwoman

When Dolores Rome prepared for the East Meadow Chamber of Commerce’s recent installation dinner, she grew nervous throughout the evening as she awaited the arrival of her granddaughter. “Her … more

By Stephany Reyes | 3/22/17

What is patent PP7197P? Hint: you eat it.

When I asked Jacob, 8, what he learned in Hebrew School this week, he told me that Eve actually ate a pomegranate in the Garden of “Egypt.” Hmm. more

10/17/13

The gazebo, located in the Town Square at Veterans Memorial Park on the corner of East Meadow and Prospect Avenues, is considered one of the prized landmarks of the community. The square was designed and built by the East Meadow Chamber of Commerce.

For the good of the community

On the corner of East Meadow and Prospect Avenues sits the East Meadow Town Square, a grassy area highlighted by a gazebo, and laden with park benches, brick pathways, colorful flowers and trimly cut grass. The square sits serenely in the heart of East Meadow, and is an ideal place to sit, relax, and read a book on a warm spring or summer day. more

By David Weingrad | 5/1/13

A photo of St. Peter’s Square in Rome taken 15 years ago by East Meadow resident Elena Sanchez during Palm Sunday.

Local resident was in Italy during pope announcement

While most people watched the introduction of Cardinal Jorge Mario Bergoglio — now known as Pope Francis — from their own television, one local resident was fortunate to experience the moment in Italy, just a one-hour flight outside of Rome. more

By David Weingrad | 3/27/13

Pope Francis greeted the crowd in St. Peter’s Square in Vatican City shortly after he was elected.

Locals embrace selection of pope

Eyes around the world were focused on the Sistine Chapel in Vatican City on March 13, as white smoke billowed from the chapel’s chimney, indicating that the College of Cardinals had selected a new pope. Many of those eyes were right here in East Meadow. The Herald surveyed the reaction of the local community, and learned that the choice of Cardinal Jorge Mario Bergoglio of Argentina, now known as Pope Francis, came as a surprise. more

By David Weingrad | 3/20/13

Outgoing East Meadow Chamber of Commerce President Millie Jones, left, passed the gavel to incoming President Dolores Rome during the chamber’s 58th Annual Installation Dinner on Jan. 25 at the Cheateau Briand in Carle Place. Town of Hempstead Supervisor Kate Murray was honored as the Woman of the Year. Story, more photos, page 3.

Chamber installs its officers

The East Meadow Chamber of Commerce held its 58th Annual Installation Dinner on Friday, Jan. 25 at the Chateau Briand in Carle Place. more

By David Weingrad | 1/31/13

Women of Distinction — Rose Fuger, Dolores Rome and Roseanne Hatzelman were among the 15th Assembly District honorees recently recognized by Assemblyman Rob Walker.

Three E.M. women given distinct honor

Fourteen residents were named Women of Distinction in the state’s 15th Assembly District, which includes East Meadow and Salisbury, and is represented by Assemblyman Rob Walker … more

11/4/09

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