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Collen Poje, 17, and Taylor Famighatti, 16, from the South High School Cultural Society, performed a swing dance routine at the Henry Waldinger Memorial Library’s 50th anniversary celebration on May 12.
Home for a half century
The New York Mets might have opened up their inaugural season in 1962, but for Valley Stream residents, a bigger opening took place that same year as the Valley Stream Public Library moved to its new building on the Village Green after operating for years on Rockaway Avenue. more
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Library Board President George Wandell, left, and Mayor Henry Waldinger laid the cornerstone of the new building in 1962. Fifty years later, Library Director Mamie Eng and Mayor Ed Fare at the same spot, by the entrance to the children’s room.
Valley Stream's 'new' library turns 50
Fifty years ago, the Valley Stream Public Library was in a small two-story building on Rockaway Avenue, its days numbered in the village’s downtown. A few blocks away, a brand new library was to be constructed behind Village Hall. more
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The Henry Waldinger Memorial Library as is appeared until last year when the canopy over the main entrance was replaced.
The future of Valley Stream's library
When the Valley Stream Public Library first opened, the priority was shelf space for books, Mamie Eng, the current director, said, and in 1962 the building was more than adequate. Perhaps, if someone had been able to see 50 years into the future, it would have included some meeting space. more
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Mario’s Pizzeria celebrates 30th anniversary
An immigrant of Argentina, though he had been born in Italy, Mario Tenaglia arrived in the United States in 1979 and immediately began working in restaurants. According to Mario’s son, Steven … more
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John and Marian Insinga at their 60th anniversary celebration.
60 years of wedded bliss in N. Bellmore
Enjoying family and taking time to remember the little things have made for six blissful decades of marriage for John and Marian Insinga of North Bellmore. The couple rang in their 60th anniversary on Oct. 27 with their seven children and 11 grandchildren close at hand. more
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Couples stood at the front the church and recited their marriage vows in front of family and friends on Feb. 12.
Couples renew their commitment for one another
Eight couples in the community celebrated their 25th and 50th wedding anniversaries with a vow renewal ceremony at St. Brigid’s Parish in Westbury on Feb. 12. more
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Vita Zorbo, owner of Lady of America of West Hempstead, celebrated her eighth anniversary as a West Hemsptead business owner last month. Hempstead Town Councilman Ed Ambrosino awarded her with a certificate of recognition for the honor. From left, employee Chris DeVivo, Ambrosino, employee Theresa Michellini, Zorbo and employees Kathy Spinner and Diana Ryan.
W.H. business owner celebrates eighth anniversary
Vita Zorbo recently celebrated her eighth anniversary as a West Hempstead business owner. The Lady of America Fitness for Women proprietor has been a proponent of giving back to the community … more
The Rev. Michael Morrow, of Malverne, celebrates 25 years of priesthood.
Malvernite celebrates 25 years of priesthood
The Rev. Michael J. Morrow, son of Audrey and the late Stewart Morrow, of Malverne, marked the 25th anniversary of his ordination to the priesthood with a Mass of Thanksgiving Sunday together with … more
Dressed as a pirate, 4-year old Vito Scaglione was swinging on a branch at Grace Lutheran's fall festival.
Church celebrates 50 years with festival
Malverne’s Grace Lutheran Church held its annual fall festival on Saturday. Dozens of local families turned out to join the church in celebrating its 50 anniversary with pumpkins, popcorn, … more
Jeffrey Dingle, a West Hempstead native who was a high school football star in 1985, died on Sept. 11, 2001. He left behind his wife, Dr. Nichole Braithwaite-Dingle, son, Jassiem, and daughter, Nia.
Sharing personal tragedy with the 'world stage'
Jeffrey Dingle was one of about 75 people who started the morning of Sept. 11, 2001, at a conference in one of the country’s most famous and highest-grossing restaurants — Windows on the … more
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