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Robert Seidel, of East Meadow and formerly of North Merrick, died on September 27. He was 85. Seidel is predeceased by his daughter Nancy Sheridan and son-in-law Kevin … more

10/1/20

Andre Lewis, a security guard at Parkway Elementary School in East Meadow, died of Covid-19 complications on May 16. He was 40.

Parkway security guard ‘Mr. Andre’ dies of Covid-19 complications

Every morning, students at Parkway Elementary School, in East Meadow, would hop out of their cars and start their day with a greeting from Andre Lewis, a.k.a. “Mr. Andre.” According to … more

By Brian Stieglitz | 6/4/20

The Jovia 2020 Long Island Marathon has been postponed from May 1-3 to October 2-4, as county officials continue to deal with the spread of the coronavirus.

Long Island Marathon postponed to October

The Jovia 2020 Long Island Marathon has been postponed from May 1-3 to Oct. 2-4, officials announced on Friday morning. Named after its new title sponsor and in its second year … more

By Brian Stieglitz | 3/20/20

Helene Berman, of East Meadow, had her art on display at the East Meadow Public Library through the month of January as a commemoration of her life. She died on Thanksgiving after a long illness.

East Meadow artist dies at 88

Through the month of January, patrons of the East Meadow Public Library would walk into their art gallery and get a look inside Helene Berman’s mind and vision. “She painted so that we … more

By Brian Stieglitz | 2/6/20

Remembering Edward J. Lane, who died at 86

Edward J. Lane, 86, of Westbury, formerly of Pgh., PA., died on Feb. 2, 2020. He was the beloved husband of Dr. Gloria Lane; loving father of Laura, Maria and Edward; cherished grandfather of Emily … more

2/6/20

Millie Jones died on Sept. 23 at the Cancer Treatment Centers of America in Philadelphia, surrounded by friends and family. She was 63.

East Meadow’s “Wonder Woman” flies on

Millie Jones had a saying that had her friends and family likening her to “Wonder Woman.” She would say, “I will fight for those who cannot fight for themselves.” Jones, of East Meadow, … more

By Brian Stieglitz | 11/7/19

Ella Foster and Leslie Villafuerte, both 15, neared the finish line, above. Both runners are on the East Meadow High School cross-country team, and entered the race for some friendly competition.

Two communities unite in Mike Verdi's memory at McVey 5K

Mike Verdi would always tell his students, “Dare to be great.” Verdi believed that greatness isn’t being the fastest runner, but what you bring to the race. “He always spoke to [his … more

By Brian Stieglitz | 10/24/19

Thomas Pagnotta, an East Meadow resident and dedicated member of the North Bellmore Fire Department, died on Sept. 11, 2019. He was 82.

East Meadow’s Thomas Pagnotta dies at 82

Thomas Pagnotta, of East Meadow, dedicated his life to the North Bellmore Fire Department, his children and his grandchildren. He died on Sept. 11, 2019, in the intensive care unity in North … more

By Brian Stieglitz | 10/10/19

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