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Q. We don’t live near the ocean, but a recent engineer’s report, for the people who were going to buy our house, said our support beam was rusted. He didn’t recommend that it be changed, from what we know, but it scared them off. more

By Monte Leeper | 9/15/17

Family & Children’s Services, which has locations throughout Nassau County, awarded scholarships to five area college students.

Family services agency supports college students

Because of the good work done by Family & Children’s Association, several local disadvantaged Long Island students will have the opportunity to attend college. more

By Matthew Rachek | 9/2/15

The “Mardi Gras Garden Party” bra was designed by Malvernite Deborah Gordon.

Works of art, born from lingerie

Seeing these highly decorated art bras displayed en masse conjures up images of a strong, feminine army, individual in design, and ready to combat the trials and tribulations of breast cancer. In just two short weeks, the public will have the opportunity to join in their fight. more

By Rossana Weitekamp and Vanessa Parker | 3/4/15

How to talk about what you can't talk about

My parents are 95 and 91, and we never had “the talk.” Well, we did have a talk once — the other talk . . . more

1/22/15

NICE officials will begin testing a new mobile application, which will allow passengers to purchase bus tickets in advance with their smartphones, before its full rollout later this summer.

Need bus tickets? There’s an app for that.

A fast-paced commute can only benefit from fast-acting technology — namely, mobile devices that track the arrivals, departures and fares of LIRR trains. Now, as part of an initiative recently … more

By Emily Webb | 2/18/14

Hundreds gathered to support Ellen Palmer and raise money for breast cancer research at Verdi’s Banquet Hall in Westbury on May 30. Above, Palmer, third from left, was joined by, from left, her son Michael, husband George, mother Anne, daughter Maggie and son Kelly.

Here for Ellen

A pink banner hung inside Verdi’s Banquet Hall in Westbury on May 30, where more than 300 people from Salisbury, East Meadow and across the country gathered in support of Ellen Palmer. The banner read simply, “Here for Ellen.” more

By David Weingrad | 6/12/13

Mental health services are crucial to our schools

Over the past few years, the state and federal governments have made it a priority to improve school students’ physical well-being. more

1/17/13

Come one, come all, to the fair!

The days are becoming noticeably shorter, and the air is gradually turning cooler. Children have returned from camp. Vacations spent at the beach or in the mountains are ending. more

8/23/12

Darleen Schauder, 2nd from right, and Ben Thomas, 6th from right, posed for a picture with Stroke Life Society members.

Stroke survivor, advocate aim to help others

At 47 years old, Ben Thomas, of Wantagh, was a certified public accountant living a stressful, corporate life when he unexpectedly suffered a stroke. more

By Shannon Koehle | 12/15/11

Brian McGee returned home to his base in Jamaica.

Brian McGee welcomed home to East Meadow

Brian McGee, 24, a graduate of East Meadow High School’s class of 2005, returned home on April 8 after serving a tour of duty in Iraq for more than a year for the United States Army. He is a … more

4/25/11

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