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A nun who once acted opposite Elvis Presley but left Hollywood at the height of her career to pursue a higher calling spoke to a full house at Holy Name of Mary Parish in Valley Stream on April 16. more
It is surely a positive sign for our society that women are no longer celebrated only for the help they give men. For a long time now, women have been heroes in their own right . . . more
“You see, growing up in a West Indian household, they taught me everything but to be independent,” 23-year-old Sarahlee Rolle said. “I didn’t know who I was or what I really wanted out of life. I was told who I was supposed to be.” For Rolle, and many young mothers like her, supporting a child while also finding independence can be nearly impossible. With no education, no source of income and four months pregnant, Rolle found herself at the front door of Mommas House in Wantagh, a mother-child haven and, in Rolle’s case, a blessing in disguise. more
Last week, the St. Agnes Mothers’ Club held its annual Garden Potpourri. The annual event, which has been going on since the 1970s, is the group’s largest fundraiser of the year. It helps … more
On Oct. 16, the St. Agnes Mothers’ Club will be holding its annual Garden Potpourri. The event, which is held from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., this year at 28 Bulson Road in Rockville Centre, is the … more
A beloved East Meadow woman who family and friends described as a “career real estate dynamo” died suddenly on Sept. 14. She was 89. JeanneMarie Eisenhardt was born to Joe and Sally … more
You don’t have to be facing a storm with the intensity of Sandy to see the effects of Mother Nature’s temper. The tempest on Aug. 11 uprooted a tree at this Grand Avenue house in … more
Roberta Joan (Frost) Sanders died peacefully at home at the age of 86. She and her husband raised their family in Merrick, where Sanders was a resident for more than 40 years and was active in many civic and community activities, including serving on the Bellmore-Merrick Central High School District Board of Education. more
While millions of Americans spent Thanksgiving morning watching the Macy’s Parade from their couches gearing up for an afternoon of feasting, many ventured into New York City to see the balloons and floats firsthand. more
On Oct. 3, the St. Agnes Mothers’ Club held its annual Garden Potpourri, helping to raise money for the private school. A tradition going back to the 1970s, the Garden Potpourri has always … more
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