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The many porcelains on view include a Pi-tung (brush holder), Qing Dynasty 1662-1722, on loan from the Frick Collection.
On exhibit at Nassau County Museum of Art
"China Then and Now" explores three millennia of one of the world’s most important artistic traditions, going all the way back to the first millennium. more
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Holocaust survivor Evelyn Pike Rubin, of Jericho, came to Calhoun High School recently to speak with students about her wartime experiences. Her family hid out in Shanghai to escape the Nazi Gestapo.
From 'Ghetto Shanghai' to L.I.
The train trip still haunts Evelyn Pike Rubin more than 75 years later. It was the winter of 1939. Pike Rubin, an only child who was 8½ at the time, was steaming from Breslau, in Nazi Germany, to Naples, Italy, where she was to board a cruise ship, the Hakusaki Maru, bound for Japanese-occupied Shanghai. more
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Tom Myers and Kelly Dietrich star in "The Burial at Thebes," a version of Sophocles' "Antigone," the mythic story of a young woman who dares to stand up and speak out against the authority of the state, being staged at Hofstra University, Nov. 13-16.
What's happening on Long Island this weekend
Exhibits and more... Exploring the Centuries: 3rd-20th Century Asian ArtWorks are of historic, spiritual and artistic importance and highlight centuries-old artistic traditions, drawn from Hofstra … more
"South Pacific' is being staged at the BroadHollow Theatre in Elmont through Sunday.
What's happening on Long Island this weekend
Exhibits and more...Exploring the Centuries: 3rd-20th Century Asian ArtWorks are of historic, spiritual and artistic importance and highlight centuries-old artistic traditions, drawn from Hofstra … more
Ava and Frank Morizio took a selfie as they enjoyed their last taste of Nathan’s.
A last hurrah for Nathan’s
They came from near and far, but mostly from near, to say goodbye to Nathan’s Famous last Saturday night, as the iconic hot dog stand had its going-away party after more than a half-century in Oceanside. more
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We have the right to call the president names. Should we?
We Americans are pretty lucky people. Whether you live in Bellmore, Brooklyn or Boston, you enjoy many rights and privileges that few other people on this planet can boast about. more
Global travel gives wings to H7N9 bird flu
There hasn’t been much news coverage of the deadly H7N9 bird flu, but recent reports trickling out of Beijing demand attention. more
Scholarship winners Gareth Moore, second from left, and Patrick Lisante were congratulated on their win by Associate Dean Ron Carman, left, and Dean Stephen Bier.
Molloy College sends two to China
For many years, Molloy College’s Division of Business hosted a trip to China for its first-year students. But for the first time, the business department held an essay contest about business … more
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Setting sail Down Under, into a new year
Once again, the Herald has sent me, its one and only foreign correspondent, on a journey far and wide and Down Under, to see the world and report back to my readers. more
National Circus of China to visit Tilles Center
China’s acclaimed circus troupe blends the magic and mystery of the East with contemporary European flair when it performs Cirque Chinois" next Friday. more
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