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Elisabeth Moss does an excellent job portraying women in conflict. As Peggy Olson in AMC’s Mad Men, she is a woman doing a man’s job in a culture of heavy-drinking womanizers. As Heidi in … more

3/24/15

Nassau County Legislator David Denenberg is due back in court on Jan. 21 to answer to mail fraud charges.

Denenberg due back in court Jan. 21

Nassau County Legislator Dave Denenberg, the Merrick Democrat accused by his former law firm of over-billing a corporate client for millions of dollars, was due in federal court on Jan. 21, after press time, to answer eight federal mail fraud charges. more

By Scott Brinton and Brian Racow | 1/20/15

Jason Brescia, 28, directed the 2012 film “The Newest Pledge,” which is airing on Showtime.

V.S. native's movie airs on Showtime

A comedy directed by a Valley Stream man is airing on Showtime through February. “The Newest Pledge,” a film about a fraternity that initiates a baby, will air 12 times and be available On Demand … more

By Micah Danney mdanney@liherald.com | 1/14/15

Nassau County Legislator Dave Denenberg appeared in federal court on Dec. 11. His case was adjourned until Jan. 21.

Denenberg case adjourned; attorneys say plea deal is in the works

Nassau County Legislator Dave Denenberg, the Merrick Democrat accused by his former employer of overbilling a large corporate client for millions of dollars, was expected to plead guilty to mail fraud charges in federal court in Central Islip on Dec. 11, according to a spokesperson for the U.S. Attorney's Office for the Eastern District of New York. He didn’t, however. more

By Brian Racow and Scott Brinton | 12/10/14

“Bridge and Tunnel,” Malverne native Jason Michael Brescia’s drama about a group of twentysomethings’ struggle to cope with their transition to adulthood while living with their parents on Long Island is among the film festival’s prestigious opening night selections on July 11.

Summer sizzle at the Long Island International Film Expo

The historic Bellmore Movies is rolling out the red carpet once again for 17th installment of the Long Island International Film Expo (LIIFE), which opens on Wednesday, July 9. more

By Karen Bloom | 7/2/14

The Western Bays provide many recreational opportunities such as kayaking, but scientists say that fertilizer runoff and partially treated sewage effluent threaten the health of the bays. Above, a wetland canal at Norman J. Levy Park and Preserve in Merrick.

The Western Bays, an ecosystem suffering from all sides

Superstorm Sandy will be remembered as one of Nassau County’s most demoralizing calamities: the miles of rubble that choked the expanses where houses had stood in dignified symmetry, the thousands of Long Islanders living in limbo, forced to use their savings to stay afloat. People weren’t the only ones affected by the storm, though. Sandy devastated wildlife throughout Nassau’s Western Bays, which scientists had already considered to be fragile ecosystems –– many on the brink of collapse –– long before the storm. more

By Stapha Charleme | 6/20/14

Mothers and daughters across time and space

We were much smarter parents when our daughter, Jocelyn, was born in 1974. After all, we had practiced on Jason for two and a half years . . . more

5/8/14

Imagining a world free of nuclear arms

Journalism lost one of its greats last week. Jonathan Schell, a best-selling nonfiction author, columnist and correspondent for The New Yorker, Newsday and The Nation, died . . . more

By Scott Brinton | 4/3/14

The Hofstra University Biology Department has been awarded a grant to clean up a Long Beach salt marsh that students often use to study a marine habitat.

Hofstra awarded grant to clean up salt marsh after Superstorm Sandy

Hofstra University has been awarded a National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration grant of $75,000 to remove debris accumulated during Superstorm Sandy from a local salt marsh that is used regularly for research and educational projects. Among the professors spearheading the project is Dr. Russell Burke, of Bellmore. more

9/23/13

Moonrise Kingdom

****1/2Director/producer/screenwriter Wes Anderson possesses one of world cinema's most unique voices. For almost 20 years audiences have marvelled at the magic in his films, which display an … more

By James Delson | 5/31/12

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