The financial disruption fueled by the pandemic burdened businesses across many industries, particularly in the arts and culture sector. That’s something Anayo Michel, owner of Layla’s …
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By Juan Lasso
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6/11/23
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Hundreds of spectators and contestants gathered at Peter’s Clam Bar on a sun-soaked Sunday afternoon for the establishment’s sixth annual clam-eating contest to benefit firefighters.
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By Mike Smollins
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8/15/19
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How many clams can you eat? Find out at the sixth annual clam eating challenge at Peter’s Clam Bar on Aug. 11.
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8/7/19
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Eleven students from Layla’s Dance and Drum worked throughout the school year to perfect their hip-hop routine and learn back handsprings for Hip-Hop International’s World Hip-Hop Competition, which took place in Phoenix Aug. 2-12.
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By Melissa Koenig
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8/16/18
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Seaford’s Ladies Workout Express owner Jessica Reilly believes she is one of a few instructors licensed to teach piloxing and Drums Alive classes on Long Island.
“Those are a couple of unique programs you can only get here,” said Reilly, who has been teaching Drums Alive since 2013 and piloxing since 2014.
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By Alexandra Dieckmann
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8/15/18
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As “My Life,” by The Walls Group began to play inside Layala’s Drum and Dance school, 17 kids moved to its beat as they shuffled their bodies around, building to a powerful stomp at …
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By Ronny Reyes
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8/8/18
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Come to the Lynbrook Public Library on July 19 to learn about drums and their healing abilities from musician and author Robert Lawrence Friedman.
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7/18/18
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As members of the Nassau County Firefighters Pipes and Drums focused on delivering a flawless performance during one of its final rehearsals on Jan. 11 at the East Meadow Fire Department headquarters, camera crews and reporters filmed their every move.
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By Stephany Reyes
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1/25/17
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U.S. Rep. Peter King, a Republican from Seaford, has attended every presidential inauguration since Richard Nixon was sworn in for his second term in 1973. But this week, King said that he expected …
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By Julie Mansmann and Rebecca Anderson
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1/17/17
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When members of the Nassau County Firefighters Pipes and Drums rehearse each Wednesday at the East Meadow Fire Department headquarters, Bobby Hughes, a pipe major, said they only have one goal in mind: to make the Nassau County fire service proud.
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By Stephany Reyes
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1/11/17
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