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Sunrise Highway, at right in 1930, was built in 1927. The Baldwin Historical Society, in collaboration with the Baldwin Public Library, hosted a Zoom meeting on Jan. 7 to explore the history of Baldwin.

The Baldwin Historical Society, in collaboration with the Baldwin Public Library, hosted a Zoom meeting on Jan. 7 to explore the history of Baldwin. Marialisa Ar-nold, of the Baldwin Public … more

By Bridget Downes | 1/14/21

The Island Park Public Library is getting into the holiday spirit this year. Circulation desk clerk Jennifer Smyth spent some time near a decorative wreath.

Island Park Library gets in holiday spirit

The Island Park Public Library is getting into the holiday spirit and spreading Christmas and Hanukkah cheer this year. more

By Mike Smollins | 12/18/20

Gold Coast Library officials said a new building at 180 Glen Head Road would provide everything the community needs in a library.

Gold Coast Library moving ahead with bond vote

Glen Head residents can vote on Tuesday on a $10.8 million bond for the Gold Coast Library to purchase a 2.5-acre property at 180 Glen Head Road to construct a new library. If the bond passes, … more

By Mike Conn | 12/3/20

Scrooge Mc Duck Wyatt Modansky, 5, got a bag of candy from Nora Ehrling.

Trunk or Treat fun at the Rockville Centre Library

On Friday, the Rockville Centre Library hosted a Trunk or Treat event for children to give them a bit of Halloween fun. more

By Jill Nossa | 11/4/20

Myriam Moralesvega, 67, of Uniondale, arrived at the Elmont Memorial Library a few minutes before 9 a.m. last Saturday, and had almost reached the front of the line five hours later. After three hours, she said, her back started to hurt.

Elmont library sees long lines on first day of early voting

Hundreds of Nassau County residents stood in a line snaking through the parking lot on the west side of the Elmont Memorial Library for up to five hours last Saturday, waiting for their chance to … more

By Melissa Koenig | 10/27/20

Friends, from left, Lucas and Micah Feinberg and William and Henry Stone rejoiced when they completed North Merrick Public Library’s Halloween-themed scavenger hunt on Oct. 23.

The North Merrick Public Library hosts a spook-tacular scavenger hunt

The North Merrick Public Library got into the holiday spirit ahead of All Hallows’ Eve by inviting local families to participate in an outdoor scavenger hunt with a “super spooky” … more

By Alyssa Seidman | 10/23/20

New front doors with larger windows will connect the interior of the Sea Cliff Village Library with the Village Green, Director Camille Purcell said.

Sea Cliff Library gets $50,000 grant

With a recent $50,000 New York state grant, Sea Cliff Village Library officials plan to purchase new furniture, carpeting and front doors, and expand the teen space, library Director Camille Purcell … more

By Mike Conn | 10/15/20

The proposed new library would be roughly 30 percent larger than the existing one, which would give its staff the ability to offer the community more services.

A new Gold Coast Library is proposed for Glen Head

The Gold Coast Library board of trustees last week announced plans to purchase land and build a new library at 180 Glen Head Road in Glen Head. Library Director Mike Morea said the entire project … more

By Mike Conn | 10/8/20

North Merrick Public Library staff held a retirement party last Friday for outgoing director Tom Witt, who has served the community for the past decade.

North Merrick Public Library Director Tom Witt retires

North Merrick Public Library staffers have had another reason to celebrate since reopening to readers in July, after the coronavirus pandemic peaked. Last Friday, librarians held a sendoff ceremony … more

By Alyssa Seidman | 9/29/20

Girl Scout Troop No. 856, a group of mostly eighth graders from South Side Middle School, assembled STEM kits for children to pick up at the Rockville Centre Public Library.

Rockville Centre Girl Scouts share STEM knowledge

Rockville Centre Girl Scout Troop No. 856 met for the first time since quarantine at the Village Green to complete their “Take Action” project, which they’d began in early 2020. more

By Briana Bonfiglio | 9/28/20

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