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Snow started to fall early on Monday morning. By Monday evening, blizzard conditions were expected across Long Island. Above, commuters at the Merrick Long Island Rail Road station at 8 a.m. on Monday.

West Hempstead LIRR Branch remains suspended; most others reopened

After this week’s blizzard forced state officials to suspend service on the Long Island Rail Road, service has returned to most branches, while the West Hempstead Branch remains under … more

1/27/15

Renowned Cuban conga player Pedrito Martinez and his band perform at Landmark on Main Street on Friday.

What's happening on Long Island this weekend

Exhibits and more... China Then and NowThis exhibition brings together exemplary Chinese works of art from the classical, early modern and contemporary periods. It explores three millennia of one … more

1/23/15

Leader Sue Valenti of Troop 1276 joined County Executive Mangano in commending the girls along with her co-leaders Christina Martini and Elena Saffioti. Troop 1276 participants included Eliana Basher, Ava D’Arduini, Ashley Kutner, Gianna Livieri-Pisciotta, Sophia Martini, Luisana Mavarez, Tania Papanagnostou, Jessica Pormigiano, Antonella Saffioti and Jessica Valenti.

West Hempstead-Franklin Square Girl Scouts praised

County Executive Edward P. Mangano welcomed Junior Girl Scouts from the West Hempstead-Franklin Square Association to the Ceremonial Chamber of the Theodore Roosevelt Executive & Legislative … more

1/15/15

Journey to Neverland in Plaza Theatrical Productions' staging of "Peter Pan" in Bellmore.

What's happening on Long Island this weekend

Exhibits and more... China Then and NowThis exhibition brings together exemplary Chinese works of art from the classical, early modern and contemporary periods. It explores three millennia of one … more

1/14/15

Local ‘keywomen’ honored

Town officials presented citations to the honorees at this year’s 45th Annual Keywomen of America Inc. Lakeview Branch Awards and Scholarship Luncheon held at Verdi’s of Westbury. On hand at the … more

12/16/14

Share in the festive spirit throughout our communities all month long.

Holiday calendar of events

It's that special time of celebration, parties, concerts, meeting up with friends and neighbors at community festivities, and so much more. more

12/10/14

See Ebenezer Scrooge learn the true meaning of the holiday season in Plaza Theatrical Productions' staging of "Scrooge" on Sunday.

What's happening on Long Island this weekend

Exhibits and more... China Then and NowThis exhibition brings together exemplary Chinese works of art from the classical, early modern and contemporary periods. It explores three millennia of one … more

12/3/14

Visit with the Candyman when the Broadhollow Theatre performs "Willy Wonka Jr." in Elmont on Saturday.

What's happening on Long Island this weekend

Exhibits and more... China Then and NowThis exhibition brings together exemplary Chinese works of art from the classical, early modern and contemporary periods. It explores three millennia of one … more

11/26/14

James Carver, left, said the reopening of the 5th Precinct "sends a message that we're here and we're serious about public safety here in Nassau County."

PBA prez cheers reopening of 5th Precinct

Nassau County Police P.B.A President James Carver met with the media on Monday to discuss the reopening of the Nassau County Police Department’s 5th Precinct. “I’m very happy they’ve … more

By Brendan Murray bmurray@liherald.com | 11/19/14

The beloved book,"Otherwise Known as Sheila the Great," comes to life in a musical staging at the Madison Theatre on Sunday in Rockville Centre.

What's happening on Long Island this weekend

Exhibits and more... Exploring the Centuries: 3rd-20th Century Asian ArtWorks are of historic, spiritual and artistic importance and highlight centuries-old artistic traditions, drawn from Hofstra … more

10/29/14