Upgrades underway at Long Beach's Pacific Park Playground. Get ready for a safe and fun reopening with new equipment and improvements.
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By Angelina Zingariello
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5/3/24
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On a summer day that is as long and hot as it is beautiful, you likely don’t need much convincing to spend time cooling off by your backyard pool. But for those village residents lacking such …
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By Juan Lasso
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7/16/23
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This self-taught artist has made quiet the name for himself as the widely beloved art instructor at the Valley Stream Recreation Department’s Adult Art Class. Residents say Khan helps to …
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By Caroline Kelly
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6/18/23
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Throughout the month of December, the Village of Valley Stream has been collecting new toys to deliver to the Toys for Tots program.
After weeks of accumulating the toys, members of the Valley …
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By Juan Lasso
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1/5/23
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The past few years have not been easy ones for the John A. Anderson Recreation Center in Rockville Centre, but in the past few weeks, those who’ve passed it on North Oceanside Road have probably noticed some changes.
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By Tom Carrozza
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7/14/22
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A seventh-grader from Robert M. Finley Middle School decided to give back to the Glen Cove Youth Services and Recreation Department for her bat mitzvah project. Sarai Fernandez, 13, raised $1,800 to …
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By Letisha Dass
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6/2/22
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After being cancelled last year because of the pandemic, the Tim McMullan Memorial Golf Outing returned last Friday to raise money for children with special needs.
The outing at the Clearview Park Golf Course, in remembrance of the former South Side High School student who died after an unexpected injury in 2008, when he was 18, resumed its mission of helping children with special needs thanks to the donations of those who took part.
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By Tom Carrozza
tcarrozza@liherald.com
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10/7/21
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As with many things during the coronavirus pandemic, South Side High School’s Centre Stage production looked a little bit different this year. The usual live stage play of skits turned into a movie premiere, where the stars got a red carpet entrance in front of a crowd many on the John A. Anderson Recreation Centre lawn on June 10.
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By Tom Carrozza
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6/17/21
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Gov. Andrew Cuomo, once an ardent detractor of any measure to legalize recreational marijuana, last week signed the Marijuana Regulation and Taxation Act . . .
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4/8/21
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On March 13, the Lynbrook Recreation Department hosted normal programs for what would prove to be the last time in many months as the coronavirus pandemic began to peak. Though the building had to close, it didn’t stop administrators from keeping the activities coming.
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By Mike Smollins
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9/3/20
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