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Five towns religious leaders and residents look for Pope Francis to lead a Catholic Church more in tune with people’s needs.

A pope of many firsts, the former Jorge Cardinal Mario Bergoglio, now Pope Francis, is considered a humble man who has cooked his own meals, used public transportation and possesses a great affinity for the poor. more

By Jeff Bessen | 3/20/13

Broadway comes to Hofstra

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.” more

By Karen Bloom | 1/18/12

Say ‘yes’ to PPL budget, board incumbents

For approximately $10 more per household for the entire year, Peninsula Public Library district residents will have the same or better services next year than they received this year. more

5/12/11

Library board candidates speak out

In addition to deciding on the budget and voting for school board candidates, School District 15 voters will also cast ballots for the proposed Peninsula Public Library budget and its trustee candidates on Tuesday, May 17. more

JEFF BESSEN | 5/12/11

Local Catholics rejoice as beloved pope is one step closer to sainthood

Roman Catholics throughout the world, crowds of pilgrims in Rome and admirers of Pope John Paul II, who died in 2005, rejoiced as Pope Benedict XVI celebrated a Mass of Beatification for his popular predecessor last Sunday. more

JUDY RATTNER and Ann E. Friedman | 5/5/11

The Village of Lawrence is seeking a $25,000 state grant to plant more trees in Zion Park, and would expand the park to include swings and more benches.

Lawrence plans Zion Park expansion on land PPL sought

To improve and expand Zion Park, the Village of Lawrence filed an application in February with the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation’s Urban and Community Forestry Grant Program for a $25,000 tree planting and management grant. The village also formed a three-member committee to offer improvement recommendations. more

JEFF BESSEN | 3/2/11

North Woodmere Bristal residents Louise and John Rienzo pose in front of their wedding photo from Jan. 26, 1941 as they prepare to renew their vows 70 years after they were married.

The meaning of love

As 94-year-old Louise and 93-year-old John Rienzo made their way down the hall at the North Woodmere Bristal on Jan. 26, family, friends and over 75 Bristal residents anxiously anticipated their 70th wedding anniversary celebration. more

ANN E. FRIEDMAN | 1/28/11

Actor Eric Roberts stops by Bellmore to film 'Jesse'

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. more

Deidre Krasula | 9/29/10

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