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Jane Rubinstein, right, an artist from Merrick — also Ms. New York Senior America 2014 — received an “Achievers Award” from the Long Island Center for Business and Professional Women last month for her charity and community work. Susan Helsinger, founder of the Jason F. Gruen Research Foundation and a fellow Merokean, nominated Rubinstein for the award.
Merokean earns ‘Achievers Award’
Jane Rubinstein, an artist and retired art teacher from Merrick, was one of a handful of women to take home an “Achievers Award” this year at the Long Island Center for Business and Professional Women’s annual gala. The center recognized Rubinstein for her charity and community work. more
Anita Gillette with pianist Paul Greenwood.
Music festival spotlights the cabaret genre
Artists in Partnership Inc. hosted the 13th annual Cabaret Festival at the Long Beach Public Library, which ran from May 13 through 17. Live musical acts celebrated the cabaret genre and honored the … more
Marcella Contreras-Ortiz, rear left, Angela Maure, Nina Miller, Riley Esposito, front left, Max Tunney and Kristen Miciotta will have their artwork featured in the esteemed “Long Island’s Best Young Artists” exhibition, running at the Heckscher Museum.
Student artwork from LBHS honored outside the classroom
Several Long Beach High School students had their artistic achievements honored in competitions that recognize and acknowledge talent and originality among teens. … more
Steve Adelson’s “Chapman Stick Man” Trio is among the performers.
Long Beach to get funky for charity
The 5th annual Folk-2-Funk Music Festival will return to the Long Beach Public Library Friday, March 27, through Sunday, March 29. more
Members of West End Arts created a 400-piece community art installation project last year, made with wood from the old boardwalk that was destroyed by Hurricane Sandy. The group unveiled two new panels from its “Home Sweet Home” mural at a candlelight vigil in October to mark the second anniversary of the storm. West End Arts is among the numerous arts groups working with the city to form a new arts council.
Long Beach is getting artsy
The City Council is looking to enhance the cultural environment of Long Beach by forming a new Council for the Arts that will promote the arts throughout the community. more
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Renovation on the new movie theater is now officially underway.
Coming attractions for Lynbrook
The long process to bring renovations to Lynbrook’s movie theatre is officially underway, and ground could be broken for an expansion as early as this fall. Lynbrook Mayor Bill Hendrick said in … more
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SallyAnn Esposito, manager of the Community Center, and Recreation Supervisor Tom Roberts said they hope to have vendors line the path all the way to the park’s entrance near the pool.
Spring craft fair at Hendrickson Park in the works
Arthur J. Hendrickson Park is one of Valley Stream’s best assets, and village officials are organizing a new event to use it and draw people to it. “One of the things I’ve wanted to do is … more
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Seaford Artist extraordinare Cliff Miller has largely been inspired by Norman Rockwell.
Giving Seaford some color
Cliff Miller may be a world-class artist, but he is still a hometown boy whose roots are firmly planted in Seaford. more
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Diana Fogarty, who works part time at the Wantagh Public Library, has her artwork featured this month in the community room.
Adding some color to the library
Diana Fogarty has two pleasures in life — books and art. For her day job, she works at the Wantagh Library, and at home, she spends time painting in her studio. Recently, her two worlds came together. more
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Arthur Raymond in his home art studio.
Painting pictures of life
To spur his creative process, Malverne artist Arthur Raymond will hold one of his semi-completed watercolors up to a mirror and examine it in reverse. “I have no idea why that works,” he said, “but it makes me look at the painting again and wonder why I did this or that.” more
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