Teens and tweens enjoyed a dance lesson with a tropical twist at the North Merrick Library recently.
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Sari Zeidler
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7/16/10
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Seasonal Delights
Those Gold Coast DaysThe historic Falaise mansion, one of the few mansions left from Long Island’s Gold Coast era, is now once again open for tours. Falaise was built on a …
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6/23/10
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Seasonal DelightsAmazing HoneybeesGet up close with the honeybee, with the assistance of an expert bee-keeper at Muttontown Preserve's family program. The event includes a lecture about bees and …
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6/9/10
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The Rockville Centre Fire Department held its annual Installation and Inspection Dinner Dance at the Sands at Atlantic Beach this past weekend, where Town of Hempstead Councilman Anthony Santino and Nassau County Legislator Joseph Scannell were among the officials on hand to honor the firefighters and officers moving up the line.
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5/19/10
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If live entertainment and comfortable lounge seating appeals to you, read on. Depending on the night of the week, Vibe Lounge offers it all, from comedy to concerts to rhythm and blues.
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Teri Ann Loeser
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5/14/10
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Fourth-graders at Willow Road School learned some new moves this year through a ballroom dancing program. It is the second year the program has been held in the District 13 school.
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Andrew Hackmack
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4/28/10
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Exhibits and more...
Fernando BoteroThis major exhibition showcases one of the most honored Latin American artists working today. Paintings, drawings and monumental sculpture that exemplify …
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4/21/10
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Exhibits and more...
Children’s Pleasures: American Celebrations of ChildhoodDepictions of American childhood pleasures and pastimes from the early 19th century to the present are on …
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4/14/10
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Three weeks ago, Tara Brenke, 17, and her brother, Xavier, 16, arrived in the U.S. from Haiti with little more than the clothes on their backs. Last month's earthquake had destroyed everything around them — their Port-au-Prince home, their high school, even the medical college Tara was planning to attend next year. Their parents — who survived the quake — decided that it would be best for the teens to come to America and live with a cousin, Erick Brenke, a mortgage banker, and his fiancee, Crystal Pearl, an earth science teacher, in their Island Park home.
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Judy Rattner
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2/17/10
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Leggz Ltd. dancers brought some of the Nutcracker characters to life at the Sugar Plum Ball in December, held at the Long Island Marriott and attended by 800 guests, in a benefit for the Nassau County United Cerebral Palsy center.
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1/6/10
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