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Students featured in the District Art Show with U.S. Rep. Anthony D’Esposito, who hosted the event at the Island Park Public Library.

The Island Park Public Library hosted U.S. Rep. Anthony D’Esposito’s art show showcasing the top high school artists in D’Esposito’s 4th Congressional District on May 3. Of 80 … more

By Karina Kovac | 5/14/23

Rhonda Denét and the Silver Fox Trio — Chuck Batton on drums, Gene Torres on bass and Michael Bardash on keys performing at the Island Park Public Library on March 11. Their song selection honored the women singers who came before them.

Rhonda Denét sings ‘the songs that speak to me’

Rhonda Denét and the Silver Fox Songs Trio paid tribute to the queens of soul and jazz music at the Island Park Public Library on March 11. The dubbed “All Hail the Queens,” show … more

Farrah Salazar | 3/17/23

Dan Vincelette, a lawyer representing Nassau County in the tax challenge by the Long Island Power Authority on the E.F. Barrett Power Station in Island Park, speaks in front of the county’s rules and finance committees.

LIPA tax settlement could be decided next week

It all comes down to a vote. On Monday, April 25, members of the Nassau County Legislature will gather just after lunch to give either a yea or nay over a dispute that on one side could cost taxpayers significant more money, and on the other, land all parties in front of a state supreme court judge. more

By Tom Carrozza | 4/21/22

Town of Hempstead Councilman Anthony D’Esposito, Wanda Allegra and Village of Island Park Mayor Michael McGinty at Allegra’s retirement from the Island park Library after 50 years.

Island Park librarian retires after 50 years

The Island Park Public Library honored Wanda Allegra for her 50 years of service to the village institution in a ceremony and party last Tuesday evening. Family members, friends and local officials also offered their thanks to Allegra for her famed warmth and kindness over the decades. more

By Tom Carrozza tcarrozza@liherald.com | 12/9/21

The Island Park Public Library hosted a flowerpot decorating and sunflower planting event.

Spring sprouts at the Island Park Library

Spring officially sprung — and sprouted — outside the Island Park Public Library on Saturday as the facility hosted an outdoor flower planting event. more

4/29/21

On Feb. 9, Hempstead Town Supervisor Donald Clavin, at lectern, announced that the town will allocate more than $340,000 of federal CARES Act funding to support several libraries within the township.

Island Park among libraries set to receive federal CARES funds

On Feb. 9, alongside local library directors, Hempstead Town Supervisor Donald Clavin announced that the town has approved more than $340,000 in grants to support several public libraries within the township (see box). The allocation was made possible by funding through the federal CARES Act, which was secured by U.S. Sen. Charles Schumer last year. more

By Alyssa Seidman | 2/18/21

The Island Park Public Library is getting into the holiday spirit this year. Circulation desk clerk Jennifer Smyth spent some time near a decorative wreath.

Island Park Library gets in holiday spirit

The Island Park Public Library is getting into the holiday spirit and spreading Christmas and Hanukkah cheer this year. more

By Mike Smollins | 12/18/20

Library employees Angie Holloway and Maria Klein check patrons in, offer hand sanitizer and assist with curbside pickup at the front entrance of the library.

A phased reopening of Island Park Library

Island Park Public Library has been gradually reopening to patrons after having to shut down in March due to Covid-19. more

By Briana Bonfiglio | 8/17/20

Island Park Library begins curbside pickup this week.

A Message from Island Park Public Library

The Island Park Public Library would like to thank the community for supporting us and passing our budget. The results were YES 823, NO 371 and 944 votes for Joseph Pontecorvo, who was re-elected as … more

6/22/20

Island Park library offers virtual activities, anticipates a gradual reopening

Island Park Public Library, normally a community gathering place, has been closed for more than two months due to the coronavirus pandemic. However, according to director Jessica Koenig, library staff is helping patrons stay connected and planning for a reopening as soon as public health conditions permit. more

By Briana Bonfiglio | 5/21/20

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