Keyword: stories
10000 results total, viewing 9941 - 9950
Lisa Costello and the class performed songs from “Midnight Magic” during Community Nursery School’s holiday show.
Toddlers join Christmas spirit in revue
Sometimes it seemed as if the little ones couldn’t be still long enough to get through a song. But that didn’t stop the performance at the Community Nursery School’s annual holiday show. In … more
|
Nu-Clear Dry Cleaners on Park Avenue was designated a contaminated property late last year under New York State’s Superfund program. Photo by Christina Daly/Herald
Long Beach dry-cleaner cited by state DEC
A longtime Long Beach dry cleaning business is working to clean up contamination from compounds that leaked from the property’s facility and landed it on a registry of statewide sites deemed … more
|
Joanne DeCroce, left, and Ronnie Thomas wrapped gifts at the Bethany House holiday party.
A holiday at Bethany House shelter
Several “human elves” turned up at Bethany House on Prospect Street in Baldwin last month to give Santa a hand with sorting and wrapping presents at the shelter’s holiday party. Organizer … more
Wielding a saber, Matthieu Yamoum slashed open bottles of sparkling wine at the Coral House on New Year’s Eve. Yamoum was taking part in a challenge to open as many bottles of wine as possible in a minute.
The unkindest cut at the Coral House
When it was all over, all anybody wanted was a drink. For the second year, a team from the Coral House attempted to set a record in Champagne sabering for the number of bottles sliced open by a … more
|
Emily Ortmuller, 13, played Mary in St. Peter’s Living Nativity.
Local churches find new ways to celebrate Christmas
There are all kinds of ways to worship. Some do it with help from four-legged friends. Others do it in their PJs. Just ask the folks at two Baldwin churches. The congregations of St. Peter’s … more
|
Jaylin Thomas, 12, made some Christmas decorations for his mother, Beth.
The story behind a ‘Christmas Storie’
The plain community room at Baldwin Park was transformed last month into a Christmas wonderland to benefit eight needy families. Baldwin activist Heather Cameron and her team of “elves” spent … more
|
Ken Krug
Guard: ‘I grabbed the barrel of the gun’
For Ken Krug, Dec. 22 started out as a day like any other. He went to work as a security guard at the Tourneau store in Roosevelt Field Mall, and attended to his regular duties there. Around … more
|
Chief Michael Jazylo
New fire chief takes over
Michael Jazylo took the reins of the Baldwin Fire Department on New Year’s Day. He was officially sworn in by Commissioner Robert Quackenbush at the annual department meeting in December. Jazylo, a … more
|
Arvind, 6, left, and his sister, Asha, 8, collaborated on a train station, sans the train.
‘LEGO’ to the library: pieces on display
The Henry Waldinger Memorial Library’s annual exhibition of children’s Lego creations is on display through the end of this month. Bunta Okita, 8, said his spaceship took less than an hour to … more
|
From Left, Assemblyman Brian Curran, Richard P. Finnegan, Billy Paraszczuk, 18, Nicholas Rossetti, 18, Frankie Rossetti, 16, Julian Tineo, 16 and Anitra Butler.
Four V.S. Boy Scouts earn Eagle rank
Four Valley Stream Boy Scouts were recognized at a ceremony on Jan. 2 at Grace United Methodist Church for earning the rank of Eagle Scout, the organization’s highest accreditation. Billy … more
|
« Prev | 1 … 992 | 993 | 994 | 995 | 996 | 997 | 998 … 1000 | Next »
Currently viewing stories posted within the past year.
For all older stories, please use our advanced search.
© 2024, Richner Communications · 2 Endo Blvd · Garden City, NY · (516) 569-4000
Powered by Creative Circle Media Solutions