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.
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By David Weingrad
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3/20/13
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The East Meadow Knights of Columbus Pope Pius XII Council recently held its annual free throw contest inside the gymnasium at St. Raphael’s Parish.
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By David Weingrad
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1/24/13
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There's no need to travel into Manhattan to enjoy the glamour and the glorious music of the Broadway stage.
Hofstra University’s Helene Fortunoff Theater welcomes a bit of Broadway this weekend in the form of “Broadway Live! 2.”
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By Karen Bloom
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1/18/12
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Bellmore got a taste of Hollywood glamour recently when scenes of the independent movie "Jesse" were filmed at KJ Farrell's Bar and Grill on Pettit Avenue.
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Deidre Krasula
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9/29/10
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