As I glided in a yellow kayak across Middle Bay near Island Park on a recent Wednesday, I couldn’t help but think this was a perfect October morning to be on the water. The sun was still rising, but shining brightly — perhaps a little too brightly. I really wish I had brought sunglasses, I thought. It was rookie mistake, and I wasn’t even a first-time kayaker.
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By Brian Croce
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12/6/12
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Part one in a series on how South Shore residents are coping in the aftermath of Hurricane Sandy. This week we begin in Bellmore-Merrick. In subsequent weeks we plan to spotlight recovery efforts in other communities.
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By Julie Mansmann
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11/14/12
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South Shore residents are still feeling the effects of Hurricane Sandy: fallen trees, downed power lines, scarce electricity and gasoline.
In preparation for the storm, and in its …
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By Brian Croce
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11/7/12
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With Hurricane Sandy predicted to wreak havoc on Long Island Monday into Tuesday, school districts across the South Shore cancelled classes for Monday, Oct. 29.
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By Scott Brinton
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10/28/12
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Exhibits and more...
Across Time & Place: Treasures from the Permanent CollectionThis rotating exhibition highlights a broad range of works by 19th and 20th century American and European …
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10/17/12
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The South Shore Symphony Orchestra, under the baton of Music Director Scott Jackson Wiley, welcomes fall with a concert featuring the best of theater and film tunes on Oct. 19.
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10/3/12
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South Shore residents accustomed to jumping in their boats and heading out for a day of clamming in Hempstead Bay will have to travel farther this spring and summer. At the recommendation of the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, the Town of Hempstead’s shellfishing areas west of the Wantagh Parkway were closed in February, with additional areas closed on April 1. Affected areas include the waters south of Bellmore, Merrick and Freeport.
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By Deirdre Krasula, dkrasula@liherald.com
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4/19/12
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The South Shore Symphony Orchestra is joined by Leggz Ballet Company for a concert ballet program featuring Stravinsky's classic Petrushka at Molloy's Madison Theatre on Saturday.
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By Karen Bloom
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3/28/12
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Earthy rhythms, rich harmonies, and an exciting band and percussion section are the hallmarks of the award-winning Soweto Gospel Choir, featured at Tilles Center this weekend. Another musical option is the South Shore Symphony Orchestra, which performs at Molloy's Madison Theatre. For the kids, the Harlem Globetrotters have arrived at Nassau Coliseum.
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2/15/12
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The South Shore Symphony Orchestra, under the baton of Music Director Scott Jackson Wiley, will be performing at Molloy College’s Madison Theatre on Feb. 18 at 8 p.m.
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2/8/12
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