Asked what makes Island Harvest so successful, its president and CEO, Randi Shubin Dresner, answered with a single word: “Passion.”
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By David Weingrad
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12/22/12
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When the new King Kullen supermarket in Island Park has its official opening on Dec. 14, it will be serving a region that was among the hardest hit by superstorm Sandy. The extent to which residents …
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12/13/12
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Surfers from all over the East Coast took to the waves at National Boulevard beach last week to compete for a $20,000 prize purse in Unsound’s Right Coast Cup contest, an event presented by …
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By Vanessa Canner
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9/13/12
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White carnations, personal messages dedicated to lost loved ones and inspiring words of hope marked the Town of Hempstead’s 9/11 memorial service in Point Lookout on Tuesday.
Hundreds turned …
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9/11/12
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Multiple fire crews extinguished a house fire in Long Beach that spread to a neighboring house, and seriously damaged both early Sunday morning.
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By Vanessa Canner
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8/27/12
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On Saturday Aug. 11, the Point Lookout-Lido Fire Department hosted the 2nd Battalion Parade. Honored as Grand Marshals were honorary Chiefs Lester Kappel, a 54-year member and former fire commissioner, and Ludwig Meyer, Sr. a 46-year member and former assistant chief of the department.
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Chas Thompson
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8/16/12
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One hundred and fifty firefighters rushed to an early morning fire that destroyed a Lido Beach home, an “intense” blaze in which several firefighters were injured.
The incident occurred on …
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By Anthony Rifilato
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7/20/12
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Nassau County police officers who were involved in the fatal shooting of a former Long Beach High School and Queens College baseball star last year were cleared of criminal charges by the Nassau …
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By Vanessa Canner and Anthony Rifilato
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7/11/12
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A fire destroyed an East Bay Drive home just after midnight on Thursday, causing so much damage that the home is in the process of being demolished.
“I have deemed the building unsafe and …
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By Vanessa Canner
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6/28/12
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It's time to enjoy those July Fourth fireworks. The pyrotechnics are always glorious and with the holiday falling midweek – on Wednesday this year – the festivities begin early, so we can partake of holiday merriment throughout the week.
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By Karen Bloom
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6/27/12
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