Viberta Caesar is all about action. If it needs to get done, Caesar gets it done.
But the single mother of two doesn’t do it alone: she has help from members of the Lakeview Council, a local …
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Lee Landor and Nakeda Ellis
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11/24/10
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As we tooled around Boyds, Md., in early October, desperately searching for a Subway to buy lunch, I suddenly thought, My, Boyds is one very neat community.
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Scott Brinton
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11/12/10
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Town of Hempstead Supervisor Kate Murray, Receiver of Taxes Donald Clavin and Councilwoman Angie Cullin joined Ilene Robinson’s third-grade class from Levy-Lakeside Elementary School in Merrick on Wednesday to announce a proposal to designate the town’s 100 parks “smoke-free.”
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David Weingrad
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11/11/10
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Hundreds of runners from Rockville Centre and beyond will take to village roads on Saturday starting at 10 a.m., when the Parks and Recreation Department and the Chamber of Commerce host the 33rd annual 10K (6.2-mile) road race and the newer 5K (3.1-mile) race.
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11/10/10
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Nassau County Executive Ed Mangano announced last week that Eisenhower Park will provide a free round of golf for veterans and active-duty personnel on Eisenhower Park’s Blue Course on …
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11/5/10
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Gather up your little goblins, conjure up some creative costumes and prepare some scary, scrumptious sweets for a great ghostly gathering. Involve everyone in fun-to-make (and to eat) Halloween recipes that are
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Karen Bloom
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10/28/10
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The Long Island Mud Dogs U-12 travel baseball team returned from a successful weeklong chance to play teams from around the country at the Cooperstown Dreams Park. They placed 32nd out of the 102 teams competing. One of the most memorable moments occurred because of rain that pushed a game back to a 12:30 a.m. start. The Mud Dogs persevered and had a game winning home run in the bottom of the 5th to take a 9-8 lead. They held the Langhorne Lions in the top of the 6th, with runners on second and third, without scoring, to a 9-8 victory as the game ended at 3 a.m.
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10/20/10
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In another step in its continuing effort to go green, the Town of Hempstead recently passed a cap on the permit application fees for solar panel installations, hoping to spur the growth of the …
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Alex Costello
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10/20/10
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It's the time of year to savor being outdoors in the crisp autumn air, with the crunch of leaves beneath our feet. The weekends are chock full of outdoor
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Karen Bloom
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10/13/10
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The first week of new charges in the Front Street parking lot appeared to get off to a slow start, but reaction was swift and discussion of the lot at the Oct. 5 village board meeting grew heated at times, with angry commuters challenging the recent imposition of an extra fee.
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Tom Steinert
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10/13/10
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