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The League of Women Voters hosted a Meet the Candidates Forum at the East Meadow Public Library.

Candidates speak out at East Meadow Library

The League of Women Voters hosted a Meet the Candidate Forum on Wednesday at the East Meadow Public Library. Several candidates running for local seats in the state Legislature were on … more

Mike Caputo | 9/30/10

South High students performed the ribbon dance for children.

A cultural celebration in Valley Stream [Photo gallery]

The South High School Cultural Club celebrated the Autumn Moon Festival at the Henry Waldinger Memorial Library on Sept. 25, a tribute to Chinese culture. more

9/29/10

The Henry Waldinger Memorial Library in Valley Stream.

Mill Brook Library vote Monday

Without a library to call their own, South Valley Stream residents have been using the village’s Henry Waldinger Memorial Library for the past eight years. On Monday, they can choose to renew the contract for another five. more

Andrew Hackmack | 9/22/10

Long Beach Jazz Festival

The “City By The Sea” becomes a mecca for music lovers, beginning Thursday night, Sept. 23, when the Long Beach Jazz festival takes center stage. A world-class cadre of musicians will gather at Long Beach Public library, and other venues, for four days devoted to jazz and other forms of music-making. more

Karen Bloom | 9/16/10

The East Meadow Public Library plans to building a teaching garden in front of the property at Front Street.

For East Meadow's library, it takes a few clicks

As voters headed to the booths on Tuesday for the primary elections, the East Meadow Public Library carried on a campaign of its own. The library is seeking help from the community — in the … more

Mike Caputo | 9/15/10

Nassau County Legislator David Denenberg recently honored Merokean Maureen Garvey, now the director of the Bellmore Library.

Merrick librarian named Bellmore director

Residents visiting the Bellmore Library over the next few weeks will be welcomed by a new, friendly face. Maureen Garvey, the library's new director, brings with her years of experience. more

Deirdre Krasula | 9/15/10

One last faceoff

Assemblyman Harvey Weisenberg and the challenger for his seat, former county Legislator Jeff Toback, squared off at a debate sponsored by the Southwest Nassau League of Women Voters on Aug. 31 at … more

Alex Costello | 9/8/10

Events on Long Island

Exhibits and more... CurrentsAn exhibit highlighting three exciting artists working today: Jessica Jackson Hutchins, Benjamin Edwards and Tom Sanford. All three artists have been shown widely in … more

9/8/10

Events on Long Island (Updated 9/4)

Exhibits and more... CurrentsAn exhibit highlighting three exciting artists working today: Jessica Jackson Hutchins, Benjamin Edwards and Tom Sanford. All three artists have been shown widely in … more

9/2/10

The book club discusses "The Lost Quilter."

Sandel Senior Center book club members celebrate a 10-year collaboration with the Rockville Centre Public Library

The Sandel Senior Center Book Club celebrated its 10-year anniversary last week as Ellen Berman, the librarian from the Rockville Centre Public Library who serves as the liaison to the club, gathered with eight current members over coffee and cake to celebrate the special occasion. more

Tom Steinert | 9/1/10