About 80 guests enjoyed a meal and a show on April 18 at the Wantagh Kiwanis Club’s annual Men Who Cook fundraiser at Temple B’Nai Torah. The event raised about $3,000, which will go toward various charitable initiatives.
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By Andrew Hackmack
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5/1/15
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As we go about our lives, Dr. Oliver Sacks, 81, is facing the end of his. The brilliant neurologist and writer . . .
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3/5/15
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New York Comic Con may have been held two weeks ago, but local folks were still able cosplay, attend panels and immerse themselves in popular culture at the Bellmore Memorial Library’s first-ever …
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By Julie Mansmann
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10/29/14
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What’s old has become new again. On Aug. 28, more than 17,000 people will fill the West Side Tennis Club in Forest Hills, Queens to see Mumford and Sons, the first major event the venue has hosted in more than 25 years.
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By David Weingrad
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8/23/13
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On Saturday, the Madison Theatre at Molloy College held its first Rock Village Festival on the Public Square lawn. The festival brought together five cover bands, such as Who’s Next and Half Step, …
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By Amanda McKelvey
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7/31/13
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Just days before 'super-storm' Sandy wreaked havoc on the East Coast, a wonderful revival of Edward Albee's Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf opened at The Booth Theatre. Mounted by The Steppenwolf Theatre Company, the show features Amy Morton and Tracy Letts in the iconic roles of Martha and George.
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By Elyse Trevers
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11/14/12
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Weary homeowners battered by Hurricane Sandy began to trickle into the Federal Emergency Management Agency’s mobile Disaster Recovery Center at Nassau Community College’s Student Union, a red-brick building on the west side of the campus, when it opened last Friday. The center was set up to help homeowners who suffered losses in the massive storm to file for grants that will enable them to rebuild.
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By Scott Brinton
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11/5/12
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Area stages are lively with all sorts of creative performances this weekend . From Brooklyn Riders genre-defying musicianship to the gripping Holocaust story of a group of French Resistance fighters, there's much going on for all ages and interests.
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2/22/12
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More than 150 members of the Rockville Centre Fire Department gathered in their Class A uniforms at Firefighter’s Memorial Park on North Forest Avenue this past Sunday to honor four firefighters from the department who died this year, as well as the hundreds of others who have served the village since the department was formed.
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10/26/11
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Valley Streamer Steve Buscemi has been all the rage lately with his Golden Globe and Screen Actors Guild award wins for the HBO series, “Boardwalk Empire.”
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By Kristina Rivera
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3/30/11
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