Despite the ordeal Nico Fiorello has faced over the last seven months, rehabbing from a serious swimming injury, his 18th birthday party last week was, for him, merely a day to celebrate becoming an adult.
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By Andrew Hackmack
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12/9/15
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Exhibits and more...
A Step in Time: Molloy College’s 60th Anniversary ExhibitionThe exhibit examines Molloy’s history through photographs, documents and related memorabilia. Through …
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10/21/15
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Valley Stream resident Julia DeFelice hasn’t lost her memories of the old days after 100 years, including when bottles of milk used to be delivered with a layer of cream on top.
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By Micah Danney mdanney@liherald.com
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9/30/15
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How do you celebrate a milestone birthday for Rockville Centre’s longest-serving mayor? A surprise party at Village Hall, of course.
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By Rebecca Melnitsky
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8/12/15
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Olga Korotki, of Wantagh, born on the fifth of July, will tell you she is 75 years old when she is actually 101. “I was born in the seventh month of the year and on the fifth day of the month. That makes me 75 years old, a mere youngster,” she said. “Not that anyone believes me; I don’t believe it myself.”
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By Laura Schofer
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7/15/15
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Last month, Rockville Centre resident Sylvia Davis celebrated her milestone 105th birthday.
Davis, who lives at Maple Pointe Assisted Living in Rockville Centre, celebrated the momentous …
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4/8/15
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Florence Gear turned 100 years old on Feb. 23, celebrating with friends and neighbors in the Regent St. home she’s lived in since 1946.
“She had a penchant for small animals,” said her …
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By Micah Danney
mdanney@liherald.com
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3/4/15
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Victory or death. On the freezing-cold night of Dec. 25, 1776, George Washington crossed the ice-choked Delaware River with those code words assigned to each soldier.
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2/5/15
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On Oct. 6, her 108th birthday, Salerno and her daughter Pauline Luparello graciously welcomed a reporter into their home in south Merrick.
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By Brian Racow
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10/17/14
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Every morning, Ruth “Dodo” Berk makes herself a cup of coffee and a piece of toast, and sits down at the table in her Lido Beach Towers apartment to play solitaire. She planned to start Thursday …
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By Alexandra Spychalsky
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9/18/14
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