If Black Friday’s message is a broad-stroke “Buy! Buy! Buy!” then the theme of the more focused Small Business Saturday is “Buy local!” So that’s the theme to shop …
more
11/16/11
|
Hundreds of runners from Rockville Centre and beyond will take to village roads this Saturday, starting at 10 a.m., when the Parks and Recreation Department and the Rockville Centre Chamber of Commerce host the 34th annual 10K (6.2-mile) road race and the newer 5K (3.1-mile) race.
more
11/9/11
|
With 21 graded stakes worth $5 million, Belmont Park’s 2011 fall meet will showcase a stellar lineup of champions-in-the-making when it opens for its 37-day meet on Sept. 10. Grandstand admission will be free during opening weekend.
more
By Jackie Nash
|
9/9/11
|
The tulips are on display once again. Those colorful blooms attract thousands each year to Hofstra University for one of Long Island’s enduring traditions, Hofstra’s Dutch Festival.
more
By Karen Bloom
|
4/27/11
|
Colorful tulips attract thousands each year to Hofstra University for one of Long Island’s enduring traditions, the Hofstra University Dutch Festival.
more
Karen Bloom
|
4/28/10
|
Norman Rockwell, whose iconic paintings and illustrations of American life made him a household name to generations of Americans, is the focus of the fall exhibit at the Nassau County Museum of Art (NCMA), “Norman Rockwell: American Images,” which opened in September. During these cold-weather days, step indoors to a simpler time, as seen through eyes of the celebrated illustrator.
more
by Karen Bloom
|
11/11/09
|
It’s impossible to imagine funnyman Jim Breuer without the image of Saturday Night Live’s Goat Boy coming to mind. Breuer starred as the annoying bleeter from 1995 through 1998, during which time he also gave himself a name when he impersonated Joe Pesci opposite Colin Farrell’s Robert DeNiro.
more
Iris Wiener
|
9/24/09
|