Residents of communities from across the region descended on Eisenhower Park last Saturday to support Long Island’s leading hunger-relief charity: Island Harvest Food Bank. Sponsored by the …
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By Julie Mansmann
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6/23/16
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Residents of all ages raced to Speno Memorial Park last Saturday for one of the most beloved neighborhood events of the year: East Meadow Community Pride Day. Leaders and locals celebrated a …
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By Julie Mansmann
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6/15/16
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On Friday, May 20, Commissioner of Education Mary Ellen Elia and Regent Roger Tilles visited the Rockville Centre Schools. The visit was prompted by an opportunity to see the district’s …
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6/1/16
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Led by Legislator Ellen Birnbaum, Nassau County Democratic lawmakers proposed a Gun Storage Safety Law on Tuesday, they said, to keep guns out of the hands of children and “others who shouldn’t have access to them.”
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By Scott Brinton
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5/19/16
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In the late 1950s, the Levittown League of Women Voters welcomed the great Eleanor Roosevelt, who spoke at Division Avenue on the topic, “Could the Bill of Rights be passed today?”
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By Andrew Hackmack
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3/2/16
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When BOCES teacher Ellen Kessler Dubinsky invited her ninth grade students to enter the Al Kalfus Long Island Math Fair at Hofstra University, she advised them to consider a subject they like and …
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By Adrienne Lyons
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3/1/16
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For more than 20 years, Frank Borrelli Jr., hasn’t spent Christmas mornings and afternoons opening gifts or relaxing with relatives. Instead, he could be found hard at work at his restaurant, …
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By Julie Mansmann
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1/7/16
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Barnum Woods Elementary School fourth-graders paid tribute to family members and friends who served the nation at the annual Veteran’s Day ceremony on Nov. 10. Ellen DiCocco, a fourth grade …
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By Julie Mansmann
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11/27/15
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Breast cancer is big business in America today, and high season for the industry is October. Personally (and it is personal), I feel exploited by the “pinking” of the world around me . . .
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10/15/15
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Five Seaford High School graduates were recognized for their contributions to the Seaford community when they were presented with the prestigious Patriot Award on June 29.
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By Matthew Rachek
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7/8/15
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