Exhibits and more...
Across Time & Place: Treasures from the Permanent CollectionThis rotating exhibition of highlights from the Heckscher Museum’s Permanent Collection features a broad …
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1/11/12
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Enjoy some musical favorites on area stages this weekend. For the kids, try an outing to Brooklyn Children's Museum where some icky, sticky fun awaits at the museum's annual "Icky Fest."
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11/16/11
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As summer fades away, enjoy a weekend of festivals and fairs, with activities to interest all ages.
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9/15/11
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Dressed in a black blouse and blue jeans, Carol Gies stood silently on Tuesday morning, her chin in her hands, her elbows resting on a crane that was lifting a twisted World Trade Center girder into the parking lot at the Merrick Fire Department’s Friendship Engine and Hose Company.
Gies, who lost her husband, Ronnie, in the Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist attacks, looked forlorn.
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By Scott Brinton
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7/26/11
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Exhibits and more...
Body MappingThe exhibit commemorates the opening of the Hofstra North Shore-LIJ School of Medicine at Hofstra University. Works by contemporary artists, Tina Blondell, Giedre …
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7/6/11
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Independence Day Celebration
Salute To VeteransThe iconic band Blood, Sweat and Tears headlines the Town of Hempstead’s Annual Independence Day Salute, at Point Lookout. Re-live the …
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6/23/11
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Weekend highlights include the Albert Tepper Memorial Concert at Hofstra and the Gilbert & Sullivan Light Opera Company's performance of "The Sorcerer."
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6/2/11
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James Mulva, chief executive officer of the U.S.’s third-largest oil company, ConocoPhillips, fired off a news release one day before a May 12 congressional hearing to discuss –– not to decide –– whether Big Oil should pay its fair share of federal taxes. In it, Mulva had the audacity to state that charging oil companies more in taxes would be “un-American.”
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Scott Brinton
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5/19/11
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Area stages are busy this weekend. If you prefer to be outside, try observing some birds at Muttontown Preserve on Sunday.
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5/18/11
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The Bronx Opera Company visits Long Island with its production of Mozart’s “Don Giovanni" later this month.
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5/4/11
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