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Long Island Muslim Society leaders said that interfaith services at the East Meadow mosque, like the one they hosted on June 22, bring community members of various faiths together.

Mohammed Saleh, 67, has a multi-faceted identity. He is a Bangladeshi immigrant who arrived in the U.S. 44 years ago, eventually moving to Merrick in 1985. He is a successful pharmacist who became a … more

By Julie Mansmann | 12/17/15

Thomas Saltzman explained the history of the Town of Hempstead’s many villages while pointing at the page of an E. Belcher Hyde atlas.

Digging in Saltzman’s vaults

“This was the graveyard of the town,” Thomas Saltzman murmured, gesturing toward the carefully kept shelves of records that line the walls of the Town of Hempstead Archives. “This was every … more

By John Maher | 4/1/14

Mepham High School senior Joseph Alberti, front, second from left, will play football at the C.W. Post campus of Long Island University next fall. He is pictured here with his parents, front row, Diane and Antonio, and sister, Nicole, a Mepham sophomore, and back row, from left, Mepham Assisstant Principal Jennifer Carne, football coach Anthony Cracco, Athletic Director Mike Muscara and Principal Michael Harrington.

Two Mepham High School seniors headed for college ball

Two Mepham High School seniors recently signed their letters of intent to play college sports at the C.W. Post campus of Long Island University, which has a Division II athletics program. more

By Scott Brinton | 2/22/13

What's happening this weekend around Long Island

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 … more

6/23/11

Things to do on Long Island

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 … more

6/15/11

Merokean Jim Ferry is head coach of the Long Island University Blackbirds, which are headed to the NCAA March Madness tournament.

Merokean leads LIU squad to March Madness tourney

The Long Island University Blackbirds basketball team clinched its first NCAA tournament “March Madness” bid in 14 years on March 9, and leading the squad was its head coach, Merokean Jim Ferry. more

By David Weingrad | 3/17/11