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Striking Verizon workers were in Malverne recently, picketing in front of a home being serviced by non-union workers on Morris Avenue West. From left were Ken Lerner of Coram, Edward LaChappelle of West Hempstead, Carlos Oscolava of Massapequa and a worker who declined to be identified.

Is your Verizon service acting up? Perhaps your Internet connection is slow, or you hear crackling on your phone line? When you call for service, you may get more than just a technician visiting your home. more

By Rossana Weitekamp | 5/9/16

The young alt rockers known as Barely Know Her will be on stage as part of a multi-band concert in Amityville on Sunday. Clockwise from top left: Oceanside High School students Paul Cirillo, Austin Sharpe, Chava DiMaio, John Bologna, and Joe Sammartano.

What's happening on Long Island this weekend

Barely Know Her Revolution Music Hall in Amityville will be jumping on Sunday, May 1, when the popular local band Barely Know Her lets loose at 7:30 p.m. They will be one of many groups performing in a multi-act concert, Radiate Long Island, which begins at 4 p.m. more

4/27/16

Karen Mason brings her cabaret show, "Mason's Makin' Music," to the Landmark on Main Street on April 1.

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

3/30/16

Convict linked to Nassau County robberies

A Roosevelt man arrested for a West Hempstead robbery in 2014 was charged in connection with an additional five robberies and two attempts on Thursday that took place between May and September 2014 in West Hempstead, Merrick, Elmont, Mineola and Bethpage. more

By Nick Ciccone | 3/24/16

Ariel's world under the sea comes alive on stage in the BroadHollow Theatre's production of the "The Little Mermaid," opening Saturday at its venue in Elmont.

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

3/9/16

The Moscow Festival Ballet visits the Madison Theatre on March 4 with its production of Giselle.

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

3/2/16

LIRR schedule changes go into effect on Friday, March 4.

LIRR track work will affect weekend service

Service on the Long Island Rail Road’s Babylon and West Hempstead branches will be impacted by overnight track work beginning at 11 p.m. on Friday, March 4, ending at 5 a.m. and on Saturday, March 6, at 11 p.m. until 5 a.m. more

By Rebecca Anderson | 3/1/16

LIRR schedule changes go into effect on March 7.

LIRR announces schedule changes

The Long Island Rail Road will be implementing new train schedules beginning Monday, March 7 on several South Shore branches. The schedule adjusts some off-peak and weekend trains because of ongoing and upcoming construction projects. more

2/26/16

The suspect fled on foot southbound on Hempstead Turnpike with an undisclosed amount of cash, police said.

West Hempstead bank robbed

Police are searching for a man who allegedly robbed a bank inside of a supermarket in West Hempstead at 4:58 p.m. on Feb. 25. The suspect walked into the People’s United Bank inside of the Stop … more

2/26/16

Long Island Railroad service suspended

Service is suspended on the Long Beach, Far Rockaway, West Hempstead and Babylon branches. more

By Vanessa Parker | 2/14/16