This feels like an all-Monday week, hard to get through. We’re midway through winter but it seems as if we’ve paid all our dues.
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2/14/13
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As school officials across the state begin the second budget season under the 2 percent tax levy cap, it’s no secret that money is tight. So when it comes time for schools to make improvements, who can foot the bill?
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By Brian Croce
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2/6/13
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Hofstra University's alumni theater company returns to the stage with Stephen Sondheim's look at contemporary life and relationships. Other weekend higlights include the Gilbert and Sullivan Light Opera Company's annual gala concert and the Riverhead Foundation's winter seal cruises.
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1/9/13
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There's plenty of action on local stages this weekend. Nassau Community College students perform Eric Bogosian's "Suburbia," while Plaza Theatrical Productions stages it's holiday confection, A Fairy Tale Winter" and Lynbrook pianist Jeffrey Biegel performs a benefit for Sandy victims.
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12/6/12
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When I was a boy, our family would gather around the television set and watch a fixed routine of shows such as Milton Berle, “The Twilight Zone” and “The Ed Sullivan Show.” One of our other favorites was “To Tell the Truth.”
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10/4/12
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There weren’t many snowmen, snow angels, snow forts, snowball fights or snow days this winter on Long Island, which means the people who plow, salt and sand the roads in Valley Stream haven’t had as much weather-related work as they did last winter. And as of this week, it’s officially spring.
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By Brian Croce
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3/21/12
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Exhibits and more...
Across Time & Place: Treasures from the Permanent CollectionThis rotating exhibition of highlights from the Heckscher Museum’s Permanent Collection features a broad …
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1/25/12
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While last winter dropped foot after foot of snow on Valley Stream, this year has proved to be quite the opposite.
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1/21/12
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Nassau County released these winter safety tips. Learning and taking these measures could help residents prevent accidents, health damage, heat loss, as well as save money this winter.
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1/10/12
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Hempstead Town Supervisor Kate Murray and the Town Board honored 15 Nassau County police officers and 10 village police officers at a ceremony on Sept. 20 at the Nathan L.H. Bennett Pavilion at Town …
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10/12/11
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