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On Black Lives Matter, let’s opine less, listen more
The Black Lives Matter movement continues to be hotly debated, as it has been since its inception. Many of its detractors criticize its use of protests, its language, its focus on black lives and their relationship to the rest of society, even . . . more
More than 150 people recently took part in a Black Lives Matter rally in East Meadow to protest recent killings of African-American men by police in Louisiana and Minnesota.
Black Lives Matter rallies in East Meadow
Dozens of Long Islanders gathered at Eisenhower Park in East Meadow on July 9 to march in the first Black Lives Matter rally in central Nassau County. The march was organized by a group of Long Island youth following the recent killings of two African-American men by police in Baton Rouge, La., and Falcon Heights, Minn. more
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The disturbing videos of police shooting African-Americans
It seems universal that accidental and deliberate deaths are horrific and extremely difficult to accept, especially the death of loved ones. Whatever our differences . . . more
Go to town meetings . . . and stay home
We congratulate Town of Hempstead Supervisor Anthony Santino on his new transparency initiative: live-streaming town board meetings. Residents who want to know what their elected officials are discussing . . . more
Flooding along the vulnerable South Shore
It’s been more than three years since Hurricane Sandy devastated the South Shore, and for anyone north of Sunrise Highway, the storm is largely an afterthought. But for many residents . . . more
Steve Adelson, the acclaimed Long Beach-based musician and Chapman Stick player, performs in Rockville Centre on Feb. 24.
What's happening on Long Island this weekend
Exhibits and more... Africa: Sub-Saharan DiversityDrawn exclusively from the Hofstra University Museum’s collections, this exhibition explores the rich diversity of 25 ethnic cultures across … more
The Mill River Basin is undergoing studies to make it more resilient to storms and flooding.
‘Living With the Bay’ deadline extended
The Governor’s Office of Storm Recovery announced the extension of the application period for its new Citizens’ Advisory Committee, related to the $125 million Rebuild By Design (RBD) “Living … more
The Bristal houses a special neighborhood called Reflections, a comprehensive memory-care program that focuses on older adults who are facing early to mid-stage Alzheimer’s disease and related cognitive disorders.
Bristal honored for excellence, Alzheimer’s care
An East Meadow assisted-living center was honored among the top senior communities in the country for service excellence and Alzheimer’s care last month. Caring.com named the Bristal at East … more
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Nassau County Legislator Norma Gonsalves, of East Meadow, greeted more than 400 seniors at the dinner.
Seniors celebrate Thanksgiving with Kiwanis Club
The East Meadow Kiwanis Club treated hundreds of elderly community members to an afternoon of food and fun last Sunday at the 35th annual Senior Citizen Thanksgiving Dinner. The event was held in … more
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The acclaimed National Circus and Acrobats of the People's Republic of China visits the Madison Theatre in Rockville Centre with "Peking Dreams," production was performed for the 2008 Beijing Olympic Games, on Sunday.
What's happening on Long Island this weekend
Exhibits and more... A Step in Time: Molloy College’s 60th Anniversary ExhibitionThe exhibit examines Molloy’s history through photographs, documents and related memorabilia. Through … more
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