Upon the recommendation of Legis. Joseph Scannell, (D-Baldwin), Lakeview native Cay Fatima was honored as one of this year’s “Trailblazers” at the Women’s History Month 2013 Celebration at …
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4/5/13
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Legislator Robert Troiano (D-Westbury) recently honored Hempstead resident Leone Baum as one of this year’s “Trailblazers” at the Women’s History Month 2013 Celebration at the Nassau County …
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3/26/13
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The book’s front cover looks friendly, uplifting even. The title –– “Half the Sky: Turning Oppression Into Opportunity for Women Worldwide” –– is set against an azure sky flecked by wispy white clouds.
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3/21/13
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The village hosted a Black History Month celebration at the Community Center last Saturday. Children were able to take part in an interactive drum performance by Layla’s Drum and Dance Company, located on Rockaway Avenue.
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2/27/13
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Gabe Parrish is a long-time member of the Valley Stream Historical Society. At present, he is vice president of the society and a very hard-working, active and valuable member.
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By Guy Ferrara
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2/13/13
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President Obama was officially sworn in for his second term on Sunday, and the inauguration festivities got under way early on Monday, Martin Luther King Jr. Day.
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1/24/13
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Kindergartners at the Norman J. Levy Lakeside School in Merrick all took part in a distance-learning experience earlier this month.
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1/9/13
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Recently I sent a very dear friend a Kindle copy of Louise Erdrich’s most recent novel, “The Round House.”
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1/3/13
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Over the past 80 years, while just about everything in Lynbrook has changed — buildings, homes, schools, parks, even the fundamental ways in which people go about their lives — the Lyn Gift Shop …
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By Brian Croce
bcroce@liherald.com
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10/18/12
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As founder and chairman of Microsoft, the world’s largest computer software company, Bill Gates thinks big, but when it comes to history, he thinks really, really big.
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By Scott Brinton
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10/10/12
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