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Sandel seniors know how to party

11/4/2009
It was a rollicking good time as members of the village’s Sandel Senior Center gathered for the annual Halloween party on Oct. 30. Witches and other costumed apparitions enjoyed delicious food, …

A costume contest for the history books

11/4/2009
The Valley Stream Historical Society hosted its annual costume contest on Oct. 25 for children at the Pagan-Fletcher Restoration

No wonder the neighbors were frightened

11/4/2009
Willow Road School held its annual Wonderwalk on Oct. 30. Students, teachers, staff and parents walked through the neighborhood in their Halloween costumes.

Happy Halloween from the Herald staff

10/30/2009
The newsroom at Richner Communications is a serious place -- except on Halloween, when the staff celebrates Halloween in fashion -- or in costume! Have a safe and fun Halloween.

Ragamuffins march on Rockville Centre

10/29/2009
There was no shortage of colorful costumes, or kids to wear them, at Sunday's annual Halloween Ragamuffin Parade. Starting at the Village Green, hundreds of families marched down Maple Avenue to …

High school pride

10/29/2009
The threat of rain couldn't stop Rockville Centre's king and queen from showing high school pride and celebrating the Cyclones’ imminent 27-7 victory against West Hempstead at the school’s annual …

East Rockaway Oktoberfest

10/29/2009
Not even a little rain could stop the people of East Rockaway and its surrounging towns from enjoying their annual Ocktoberfest on October 23, 24 and 25, thanks to the Village and its Recreation Department. Residents had fun on the rides and playing games of chance, all provided by Newton Shows. The Switch and Big Shot entertained, and Kenny Vance and the Planotones performed on Sunday. Vendors displayed their wares, including crafts, activities and great food. Rain or shine — it was a fun, fall weekend.

Meet the 'Cabbage Patch Kids'

10/29/2009
The third grade classes at Rhame Avenue School are really growing — cabbages!

Local merchants share all they have to offer

10/29/2009
The Valley Stream Chamber of Commerce hosted its annual networking night on Oct. 19 at the American Legion Hall. About 30 local merchants and professionals were on hand to talk to members of the public about their business.

The bravest of the brave

10/29/2009
The Elks Lodge #1 in Lynbrook honored local firefighters at a ceremony held on Oct. 23.