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At sea, the view of home from way Down Under

The further I get from home, sailing along the New Zealand coast, the smaller the issues seem that once fixed my attention on the news. more

1/31/13

Will it be twilight for Twinkies in our time?

I jumped on eBay to bid on one of the last packs of Twinkies and found that the price is already up to $200,000. more

11/29/12

Seven-year-old Tristan Meligets got ready for the Fun Run with help from his parents Anna and Michael.

And they’re off!

Last weekend, South Nassau Communities Hospital in Oceanside held its 21st Annual Communities for a Cure 5K Run/ Walk and Multi-Cultural Health Fair. The walk/run was held on the hospital … more

10/3/12

Bellmore-Merrick Cultural Arts Foundation honorees gathered for a portrait at the group’s annual luncheon at the Marriott in Uniondale recently.

Bellmore-Merrick Cultural Arts honorees feted

On May 22, many of the community’s most talented young musicians, vocalists, artists and on-stage performers gathered in one room at the Uniondale Marriott for the Bellmore-Merrick Cultural Arts Foundation’s 33rd Annual Awards Luncheon. more

By David Weingrad | 6/6/12

Natalie Dimeglio and Logan Cavaliere demonstrated karate with help from Max Lynn.

A cultural affair at North High School [Photo gallery]

Valley Stream North High School hosted a cultural fair on March 29 in the all-purpose room. There were numerous cultural performances, displays about different countries and lots of food to taste. more

4/11/12

Students at School 4 celebrated Chinese culture last week.

School 4 celebrates Chinese culture

On March 14 at Oceanside School 4, the third grade hosted a China Celebration. The students had been studying China and its culture for several weeks. They learned about the Great Wall of China, the … more

3/21/12

The Titanic shipwreck is the subject of the Irish Cultural Society's annual high school writing contest this year.

Shipwreck the subject of Irish Society's essay contest

For the 28th year, the Irish Cultural Society will hold its annual writing contest this spring for high school students throughout Nassau County. The ninth through 12th graders entering the … more

1/18/12

Krystal Gomez performs a traditional Mexican skirt dance at a Day of the Dead celebration by the Valley Stream South High School Cultural Society last Saturday afternoon at Henry Waldinger Memorial Library.

A celebration of Mexican culture

Valley Stream South High School Cultural Society members and children stirred up some Mexican magic at the Henry Waldinger Memorial Library on Saturday. more

11/2/11

Gail Carlin, Director of Community Relations at South Nassau Communities Hospital, Assemblyman Brian Curran, and Mark Head, External Affairs South Nassau, at the start of the 5K Run/Walk and Multicultrual Health Fair.

South Nassau Communities Hospital holds its annual 5K

South Nassau Communities Hospital held its 20th Annual “Communities for a Cure” Cancer Awareness 5K Run/Walk and Multicultural Health Fair last Sunday. The 5K drew nearly 400 runners to … more

9/28/11

The Long Island Book Festival International will be held Sept. 30 to Oct. 2. Hundreds of books will be available.

Literary festival to celebrate 'books for everyone'

The Long Island Book Festival International, a first-of-its-kind event that was established by the Haitian American Foundation for Educational and Cultural Exchange, in collaboration with public and private institutions, will take place at Eisenhower Park in East Meadow Sept. 30 to Oct. 2. more

By Jackie Nash | 9/20/11

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