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Songwriter Lena Pennino-Smith's "My Butterfly," the charming musical tale of a monarch butterfly, is back on the Long Island Children's Museum stage.

What's happening on Long Island this weekend

Performances/On Stage AidaThe hit musical based on Giuseppe Verdi’s opera, Thursday and Friday, May 30-31, 8 p.m.; Saturday, June 1, 3 and 8 p.m.; Sunday, June 2, 2 and 7 p.m.; Wednesday, … more

5/30/19

American Legion Post 854 Color Guard, from left, Eddie Nachreiner, Joe Santana, Walter Loheide, Frank Trombino and George Schuchman assembled in front of the Wheeler Avenue School on May 27 before the parade.

Valley Streamers remember the fallen

Hundreds lined Rockaway Avenue on Monday to watch as veterans and members of local organizations passed by in Valley Stream’s annual Memorial Day parade. more

By Melissa Koenig | 5/30/19

It's an exhilarating climb up the corporate ladder when the BroadHollow Theatre Company stages "How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying."

What's happening on Long Island this weekend

Performances/On Stage AidaThe hit musical based on Giuseppe Verdi’s opera, Thursday. and Friday, May 23-24, 8 p.m.; Saturday, May 25, 3 and 8 p.m.; Sunday, May 26, 2 and 7 p.m.; Wednesday, … more

5/23/19

On Memorial Day, have fun, but remember the dead

Memorial Day started as Decoration Day, and it was first observed at Arlington National Cemetery in Virginia on May 30, 1868, three years after the Civil War reached its bloody conclusion. more

5/23/19

The Lords of 52nd Street bring the flair of their years backing up Billy Joel to the concert stage on Friday.

What's happening on Long Island this weekend

ABBA The ConcertThe popular tribute show, Thursday, May 16, 8 p.m. NYCB Theatre at Westbury, 960 Brush Hollow Road, Westbury. (800) 745-3000 or www.livenation.com. AidaThe hit musical based on … more

5/16/19

Journey down the Yellow Brick Road when the BroadHollow Theatre stages "The Wizard of Oz" May 11-12.

What's happening on Long Island this weekend

Performances/On Stage Straight No ChaserThe a cappella group in concert, Thursday, May 2, 8 p.m. The Paramount, 370 New York Ave., Huntington. (800) 745-3000 or www.ticketmaster.com or … more

5/2/19

Plaza Theatrical Productions stages "The Lion King Jr.," now through April, 28, featuring students in Plaza's Performing Arts Academy.

What's happening on Long Island this weekend

Performances/On Stage A Gentleman’s Guide to Love and Murder The musical comedy about an heir to a family fortune who sets out to jump the line of succession by eliminating the relatives in … more

4/25/19

Central High School seniors Maria Bouzid, Shannon Brown, Will Germaine, Jenelle Crawford and Jada Locke modeled fashions from Kohl’s Department Store at Pompei Restaurant in West Hempstead on April 18.

Seniors strut for fundraiser

Five seniors from Central High School strutted down a runway at Pompei Restaurant in West Hempstead on April 18 for the Central/Memorial Parent Teacher Association’s annual fashion show … more

4/25/19

Disney princesses come to life on stage in the sing-along concert, "A Dream is A Wish," at the Madison Theatre on April 13 and April 14.

What's happening on Long Island this weekend

Performances/On Stage A Gentleman’s Guide to Love and Murder The musical comedy about an heir to a family fortune who sets out to jump the line of succession by eliminating the relatives in … more

4/11/19

Stacy Miranda, of Long Beach, who was successfully treated for breast cancer at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, chatted with State Sen. John Brooks, of Seaford, after she gave a keynote speech at the grand-opening ceremony for MSK’s newest center, on Hempstead Turnpike in Uniondale.

Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center opens in central Nassau

Thirty-nine-year-old Stacy Miranda is an ice climber — that is, she scales cliff faces coated in ice. She does so as a member of Climb for Hope, a nonprofit organization that raises funds to … more

By Scott Brinton | 4/5/19