In the backyard of Kathy Paesano’s home, the paint flowed faster than the conversation.
A handful of mothers of St. Agnes Cathedral School students had gathered at Paesano’s home on Sept. 24 for their fourth painting party. Everything was on the table that day: baseballs painted for both Mets and Yankees fans, soccer balls for the RVC Soccer Club, pumpkins to celebrate the fall and a group of American flags. All were lawn signs that were designed and painted by hand by the moms.
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By Alex Costello
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10/1/14
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We were much smarter parents when our daughter, Jocelyn, was born in 1974. After all, we had practiced on Jason for two and a half years . . .
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5/8/14
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Just in time for Mother’s Day - two plays about mothers. Both "Raisin in the Sun" and "Mothers and Sons" feature mothers and their relationships with their children. Both also feature celebrities. …
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4/22/14
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From playing Rosie in Valley Stream South High School’s production of “Bye Bye Birdie” to being a sought-after Tony-nominated director of Broadway plays, Sheryl Kaller remains grounded in her roots, praising her hometown for helping to get her where she is today.
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By Iris Wiener
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3/26/14
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This is the time of year when baseball fans live in a state of perpetual hope that their favorite team will acquire some decent players so that next season won’t be a disaster.
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12/19/13
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Students and their moms at Hewitt Elementary School got a special opportunity to spend time together at the school’s Mother’s Day Tea and Cookies on May 10.
Moms came down to their kids’ …
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5/15/13
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We have had crueler months than April 2013, but this one singed the soul.
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5/2/13
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Officers from Nassau County Police Department’s 1st Precinct last night arrested Denise Burke, 49, and her son Jamie Burke, 17, of North Merrick, on charges of heroin possession.
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By Brian Racow, bracow@liherald.com
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4/9/13
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A man and a woman, both in their 60s, were found dead at a North Bellmore home on Thursday afternoon in an apparent murder-suicide, according to Nassau County Police.
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By Julie Mansmann
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3/21/13
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On Dec. 30, one day before one of the biggest drinking nights of the year, State Sen. Charles Fuschillo, Assemblyman Harvey Weisenberg and Nassau County District Attorney Kathleen Rice called for swift passage of a new law to close a legal loophole that Fuschillo said allows convicted drunken drivers to escape the mandatory ignition interlock requirement of Leandra’s Law.
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By Julie Mansmann
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1/4/13
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