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Francis Keating (right) honored with Lou Carnesecca at their alma mater, St. John’s University.

Six-decade Rockville Centre resident Francis Keating dies at 94

Francis Keating, a resident of Rockville Centre for 60 years, died on March 24, 2022 at the age of 94. more

By Tom Carrozza | 4/11/22

Davon Woodard, left, and Glen Cove High School graduate Tiffany Reveyoso will be at the Broadway Commons Mall on Friday for the debut of their drive-in movie business.

Glen Cove High School alum kick starts drive-in movie series

Glen Cove High School alumni Tiffany Reveyoso, 22, along with her boyfriend Davon Woodard, 21, of the Bronx, will be kicking off their drive-in movie series on Friday, July 17, with the movie “Remember the Titans.” more

By Jennifer Corr | 7/16/20

Zullo spoke to students last year at the Davison Avenue School.

Peter Zullo, Malverne attorney and volunteer, dies

Malvernite Peter Zullo — a village attorney, past commander of the American Legion Post #44 in Malverne and an active community volunteer — passed away March 21 of leukemia. He was 75 years old. more

By Rossana Weitekamp | 4/13/17

Eight South Side High School students placed first or second at the Chemaginations regional competition at St. John’s University on March 1.

Four SSHS students claim top honors at Chemaginations

Four students and two projects from South Side High School won first prize at the 15th annual Chemaginations regional competition at St. John’s University on March 1. The day consisted of a … more

By Brian Kacharaba | 3/8/17

Andrew S. Borans, executive director of Alpha Epsilon Pi, spoke in Lawrence on July 6 about the global Jewish fraternity’s mission to support Israel.

Turning obstacles into victories

Alpha Epsilon Pi, a global Jewish fraternity founded in 1913 and dedicated to helping members strengthen the democratic character of student life, both academically and socially, has remained relevant through its commitment to fighting anti-Israel and anti-Semitic rhetoric and actions on college campuses. more

By Jeff Bessen | 7/13/16

The Rev. Chux Okochi answered questions from his pharmacy students at St. John’s University last week. Okochi has been teaching at the university since 2003.

A priest, and a St. John’s University professor

It was 9:05 a.m. on the first Friday back from a month-long winter break, and 24 pharmacy students at St. John’s University, in Queens, were getting an introduction to their new class, Interpersonal Communications for Pharma. more

By Rossana Weitekamp | 1/27/16

A young Bill Malone with Malverne Mayor Stewart Morrow during the dedication of a new ambulance in 1983.

7,000 emergency calls later …

On October 12, 2015, Malverne resident Bill Malone did something no one in the village had ever accomplished: he went on his 7,000th emergency call as a member of the Malverne Volunteer Ambulance Corps. more

By Rossana Weitekamp | 11/18/15

Former Gov. Mario Cuomo at a 2012 ceremony to rename the Brooklyn-Battery Tunnel the Hugh L. Carey Tunnel, in honor of Cuomo’s predecessor, who appointed him New York’s secretary of state in 1975. He was joined by Carey’s son, Michael.

Bellmore-Merrick remembers Mario Cuomo

On Oct. 21, 1982, Democrat Mario Cuomo, then a candidate for governor of New York, was campaigning furiously on Long Island. Among his stops was WGBB radio, on Landsdowne Avenue in Merrick, where he debated Lewis Lehrman, his Republican-Conservative opponent and an investment banker. Richard Kessel, a native Merokean whom Cuomo later named executive director of the New York State Consumer Protection Board, was there that day. He had lunch with Cuomo afterward. more

By Scott Brinton | 1/7/15

Jazmin Torres, an early-childhood educator at Anna House, played a guessing game with Brandon Zavala and Skarllette Garcia on a recent Thursday. Located at Belmont Park, Anna House is the only preschool at a U.S. horse track. Photo by Scott Brinton/Herald

A haven for 'backstretch babies'

Part two of an occasional series about the challenges that people face making ends meet in Nassau County. By 8 a.m. on July 3, many, if not most, of the 3- to 5-year-olds in Jazmin Torres and … more

By Scott Brinton | 7/30/14

Alyssa Pallotta, 12, at the Carnesecca Arena in Queens, home of the St. John’s University basketball team, where she performed the national anthem on Nov. 13.

12-year-old is more than just a singer

Alyssa Pallotta is not yet a teenager, but she has already performed at some of the most recognizable sports venues in New York in front of thousands of people. The 12-year-old made her sporting events debut two years ago while performing the national anthem at a Long Island Ducks game, and since then, she has performed at Madison Square Garden, Citifield, and at SUNY Old Westbury sporting events and Brooklyn Cyclones games. more

By David Weingrad | 11/29/12

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