Keyword: 'books' | Herald Community Newspapers

Brand new books at the publisher's price!

When Ben and Janine Szenes saw the opportunity to turn a passion for books into a business, they seized it. March 2011 marked the opening of Buy the Book, their full-service bookshop that combines the personalization of a “mom and pop” shop with discounts that can often rival superstores or the Internet. more

Teri Ann Loeser | 6/10/11

Super, smart, sad, sumptuous summer reads

The market is down, oil prices are up, the Arab world is imploding and I have this annoying pain in my shoulder. What to do but pick up a good book? more

6/10/11

Duck for President & Other Story Books on stage at Landmark's Jeanne Rimsky Theater

Six delightful stories come to life in Theatreworks USA’s charming new musical revue “Duck for President & Other Story Books,” Ssturday, April 30. more

4/13/11

Oceanside author writes new children’s novel

Weaving a story that brings excitement and adventure to children’s lives through the pages of a book is exactly what Oceanside resident Karen Bonnet has accomplished with her new fiction novel, … more

3/9/11

Events on Long Island

Exhibits and more... AccelerateA juried exhibition of emerging artists with disabilities. This mixed media show presents works by artists ages 16-25. Through Dec. 22. Nassau Community College's … more

12/15/10

Going under cover for a perfect gift

Please don’t be giving me a ribbon-tied basket of assorted chocolates or a gift card for iTunes this season, not that there’s anything wrong with these products. more

by Randi Kreiss | 12/9/10

Author Laurie Puhn will be at the Friedberg JCC in Oceanside on Tuesday to discuss parenting tips in relation to her new book. The goal is for parents to strengthen their relationship and, in turn, act as a role model for their children.

Learning love, not anger

The Friedberg JCC in Oceanside will be hosting a special parenting event on Oct. 12 to teach parents how having a positive relationship with each other can strengthen their relationships with their … more

Alex Costello | 10/6/10

Events on Long Island

Exhibits and more... Defying The Devil: Christian Clergy Who Saved Jews From The HolocaustPhotographs, artifacts and video relate the events of the Holocaust. Through Sept. 30. Holocaust Memorial … more

9/30/10

Events on Long Island

Exhibits and more... Defying The Devil: Christian Clergy Who Saved Jews From The HolocaustPhotographs, artifacts and video relate the events of the Holocaust. Through Sept. 30. Holocaust Memorial … more

9/23/10

Putting butt to paper

Author Artie Bennett visited Chapter One Books in Oceanside on July 31 to sign copies of his book, “The Butt Book,” a children's book about the posterior we all have. Here, he signs a copy for … more

8/11/10