“I found Larry over a death certificate,” Michelle Foder said of her husband. She’s a funeral director at Franklin Funeral Home in Franklin Square. “So we found something …
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By Bridget Downes
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2/18/21
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With many residents stuck indoors and having to social distance during the coronavirus pandemic, an Island Park businessman has launched character brunches for children and families.
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By Mike Smollins
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1/14/21
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Call me old school, but I remember when elected officials served the public while in office. Despite their own political motivations and desires to get re-elected . . .
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By Butch Yamali
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11/22/19
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RVC Blue Speaks, a Rockville Centre-based organization that had raised more than $150,000 for autism support and awareness since it was founded in 2017, held its annual gala on April 13. The event added to that total, bringing in roughly $85,000.
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4/18/19
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In recognition of his community leadership and generosity, RVC Blue Speaks, the largest Long Island-based autism charity, will honor local business and community leader Butch Yamali at its third annual gala on April 13.
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2/28/19
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Nassau County Comptroller George Maragos released an audit last week that found that the county’s concessions vendor may have violated the county’s Living Wage Law, among other violations. …
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By Bridget Downes
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12/7/17
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It was noon on a warm September Friday. “We usually get a decent crowd for lunch,” Peter’s Clam Bar manager Pepe Poblador said as he stood in the nearly empty dining room of the venerable …
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By Peter Belfiore
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9/21/17
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The Nassau County parks department failed to properly administer and supervise two licensing agreements with a food vendor, costing taxpayers $430,989, according to an audit released by Nassau County Comptroller George Maragos on Dec. 12.
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By Ben Strack
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12/20/16
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The Third Annual Long Island Clam Eating Contest took place Sunday at Peter’s Clam Bar in Island Park. Firefighters from Island Park, Oceanside, Long Beach, Lakeview, Baldwin, Point Lookout, North …
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By Barbra Rubin-Perry
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8/14/16
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South Nassau Communities Hospital honored former Island Park resident Butch Yamali and Rockville Centre’s Wayne Lipton, both successful local entrepreneurs, by naming them to the 32nd annual Golf …
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By Barbra Rubin-Perry
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6/22/16
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