Saturday, December 7, 2024
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The Holocaust Memorial and Tolerance Center of Nassau County is hosting Salvador Dalí’s Aliyah: The Rebirth of Israel exhibit, featuring 25 powerful lithographs that explore Jewish history, resilience, and the establishment of Israel. The collection, on display from Dec. 12 through May, combines Dalí’s surrealist style with biblical symbolism to depict the Holocaust’s horrors and Israel’s rebirth in 1948. This unique exhibition offers a rare opportunity to experience Dalí’s art while learning about Jewish cultural identity and the significance of Israel's founding.
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By Roksana Amid
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12/6/24
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The Diary, a powerful musical drama inspired by Anne Frank's world-renowned Diary of a Young Girl, was performed at the Holocaust Memorial and Tolerance Center. Created by composer Jana Pompa, the production blends evocative music with historical imagery to honor Anne Frank’s legacy of hope, empathy, and resilience. The concert version, designed to reach broader audiences, emphasizes the ongoing relevance of Frank's story amidst rising anti-Semitism and global calls for compassion.
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By Roksana Amid
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12/6/24
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Glen Cove firefighters recently joined a major operation to fight drought-fueled wildfires in upstate New York, The team battled the Jennings Creek wildfire, which had already scorched 5,300 acres, using specialized techniques like digging to extinguish underground fires.
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By Roksana Amid
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12/6/24
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On Dec 1, the North Shore Village Theatre hosted a lively “Demolition Party” at 19 Glen Street to mark the beginning of its transformation to its new location in Gen Cove. From 10 a.m. to …
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By Roksana Amid
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12/6/24
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Celebrate the holiday season at the North Shore Historical Museum with a one-man performance of A Christmas Carol by Greg Oliver Bodine on December 14. This intimate adaptation, based on Charles Dickens' original condensed version, brings the timeless message of hope, redemption, and the true spirit of Christmas to life. Tickets are available for $30 ($25 for museum members), and the performance is suitable for adults and children aged 10 and up.
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By Roksana Amid
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12/6/24
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The Glen Cove City Council voted to close the public hearing on a zoning proposal that would allow the developer LMXD to expand the Orchard Neighborhood Redevelopment Incentive Overlay District to construct high-density, transit-oriented housing.
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By Roksana Amid
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11/29/24
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At Pryibil Beach on Monday morning, the water temperature was a brisk 53 degrees and the air had chilled to 40. Undeterred, a group of seven swimmers sprinted from the top of the beach into the icy …
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By Roksana Amid
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11/29/24
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Glen Cove is set to kick off the holiday season with its annual holiday festival, hosted by the Glen Cove Business Improvement District on Dec. 7, from 1:30 p.m. to 5. This beloved community event, …
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By Roksana Amid
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11/29/24
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Nassau County Executive Bruce Blakeman, local elected officials, superintendents, and school board members gathered inside the Nassau County Executive Building on Nov. 21, to oppose the recent New …
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By Roksana Amid
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11/29/24
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The Glen Cove Chamber of Commerce hosted its 22nd Annual Gala and first ever Galapalooza at the Crescent Beach Club in Bayville. It was an unforgettable evening of recognition, retro glamour, and …
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By Roksana Amid
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11/29/24
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