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Count Almaviva’s castle in Seville in the late 18th Century is the setting for Mozart's comedic masterpiece.

At the opera

Madcap merriment unfolds in "The Marriage of Figaro." more

9/30/15

Long Island is famous for its wide variety of things to see and do, and when autumn announces itself with cooler temperatures and kids heading back to school, one of the most enjoyable activities a family can take part in is attending a local fair. more

9/2/15

The new, acclaimed 15-minute movie short, “The Bag,” recently premiered at the 18th annual Long Island Life International Film Expo at the Bellmore Theater. Honored for the film were its director and writer, Robert Synder, and editor, Philip Synder. Above were, from left, Bellmore Movie Theater owner Anne Stampfel, Town of Hempstead Councilwoman Erin King Sweeney, the Snyders, Nassau County Film Office Director Debra Markowitz and Bellmore Movie Theater owner Henry Stampfel.

For 18th year, L.I. Film Expo comes to Bellmore

The Bellmore Movies once again hosted the Long Island International Film Expo, which presented a wide array of movies, from horror to comedy and mystery, by a variety of filmmakers, some local and some international. For the 18th year, the expo gave filmmakers an intimate opportunity to share their work with industry executives and movie-goers alike. more

By Shannon Plackis | 7/27/15

Nancy Schawelson Friedman has her hair styled by Hair Expo owner Mario Gentile.

Styling for cancer research in Oceanside

When Nancy Schawelson Friedman was losing her hair from chemotherapy treatment she went to Hair Expo Salon and Day Spa at the Sands Shopping Center to have her head shaved. It took two minutes, and she was charged $30. Friedman expressed her dissatisfaction with the price on Facebook. The salon contacted her and said they would hold an event to raise money for breast cancer research. more

By Barbra Rubin-Perry | 7/15/15

Bruce Greenwood stars in the feature “Wildlike,” about an unlikely friendship in the Alaskan wilderness, among the prestigious opening night selections on July 10.

The Long Island International Film Expo gets under way

Film buffs, along with filmmakers and related industry professionals, have eagerly welcomed the 18th installment of the Long Island International Film Expo (LIIFE), which runs through July 16. more

By Karen Bloom | 7/8/15

Hair Expo will hold a fundraiser for breast cancer research on July 8 from 3 p.m. to 7:30 p.m.

Haircuts to fight breast cancer

Nancy Friedman needed to get her hair cut — it was falling out from chemotherapy treatment. more

By Rebecca Melnitsky | 6/24/15

Peter White shares his joy of performing in an exuberant concert on Saturday.

Jazzin' with Peter White

Peter White brings his jazz fusion vibe to the area for a lively concert showcasing his style and virtuosity. more

4/22/15

Cory Nichols shops for local food pantries.

Helping the needy in a big way

Two years ago, when he was 11, Cory Nichols saw a documentary on poverty called “Hard Times: Lost on Long Island.” Cory, who has been acting on television and in movies since he was 6, was in the audience at the Long Island International Film Expo, where a film in which he co-starred was screening as well. But it was “Hard Times” that made the biggest impression on Cory, who is now a ninth-grader at Oceanside High School. “It made me really want to help our community,” he said. “People don’t have to say they’re in need to be in need.” So he decided to take action. more

By Rebecca Melnitsky | 10/22/14

Attendees chat between presenters at the Women on the Rise Forum on Oct. 4

Valley Stream forum connects local businesses with women

bout 18 local women took advantage of an opportunity to connect, network and learn about topics specific to them at the Women on the Rise Expo at the Valley Stream Community Center on Oct. 4. The … more

By Brendan Murray bmurray@liherald.com | 10/15/14

Colorful parrots strut their stuff, ready to squawk at all who attend the annual event.

Parrots on display

Parrots of all shapes and sizes land at the annual Parrot Expo in Freeport. more

10/8/14

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