A little inspiration goes a long way — all the way across the ocean.
Andrea Giordano, a school crossing guard and lunch monitor at the George Washington School in West Hempstead, motivated …
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Lee Landor
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1/11/12
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No doubt, Merrick families are in the holiday spirit, adorning their homes with bright lights, lawn ornaments and other assorted decorations.
At times, the house-decorating tradition escalates into a lighthearted competition among neighbors, as homeowners try to outdo one another in festive cheer. As a result, bright lights shine through the winter darkness across the Merricks.
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By David Weingrad, dweingrad@liherald.com
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12/22/11
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Former New York Jets wide-receiver Wesley Walker was at Pop’s Wines and Spirits, at 256 Long Beach Road in Island Park, on Nov. 19.
Walker was at the store signing bottles of the New York …
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11/23/11
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The magical journey of the Beatles era returns to the Hofstra stage next Friday. The Godfrey Townsend Band, with musicians from the Alan Parsons Project, join the Indian kirtan ensemble, Gauravani and Kindred Spirits, for “Here Comes the Sun” – The Musical, Mystical Journey of George Harrison.
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10/26/11
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Precious Spirit Child Care, of New Hyde Park, will soon have a new home at the vacant Blessed Sacrament School on Rose Avenue in Valley Stream. The village’s Board of Zoning Appeals unanimously approved plans for the day care center on Sept. 20.
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By Clarissa Hamlin
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9/28/11
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Church officials will soon know whether plans will be approved or denied for a day care center at Blessed Sacrament School, which closed in June due to low enrollment.
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By Clarissa Hamlin
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9/14/11
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Pink once again is playing an important role in South Side High School’s 95-year old Red and Blue all girls spirit competition. For the second year, Red and Blue participants are raising money …
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3/9/11
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The Baldwin lions hosted a Korean culture event on January 30th at the public library. Ms. Kyung Won Pak, director of the Korean Spirit and Culture Promotion Project, contacted Lions president Dianne Cattrano and suggested a get together. Intrigued by the idea, Cattrano contacted the library and the project began picking up steam.
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By Chris Connolly
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2/9/11
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Sacred Heart Elementary School in North Merrick marked Catholic Schools Week from Jan. 28 to Feb. 4 with activities and games to instill school pride in students.
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By David Weingrad
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2/9/11
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Everyone has gotten into the giving spirit at Brooklyn Avenue School. Following a successful Thanksgiving food drive, students and staff are now focusing their efforts on making the holidays better for the less fortunate
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By Andrew Hackmack
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12/8/10
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