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BOCES senior Edwina Jean of Baldwin said she knew as far back as ninth grade that she wanted to go into medicine. But settling on a particular area was more problematic.
Her studies at BOCES …
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By Adrienne Lyons
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1/14/16
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The Long Island Rail Road is overhauling escalators at six stations on the Babylon branch, including the Baldwin station, the agency said.
The $14 million project includes replacement escalators …
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By Adrienne Lyons
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1/14/16
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About six weeks after it opened its doors for business, the new Ideal Food Basket will host its grand opening on Feb. 5, the head of the store’s co-op announced.
Dan Cabassa, the chief …
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By Adrienne Lyons
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1/14/16
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The Village of Valley Stream honored resident Florence Gunther, 90, on Monday for her milestone birthday on Dec. 2 and for her dedicated involvement with organizations around the village.
Gunther …
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1/13/16
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“It is the mark of an educated mind to be able to entertain a thought without accepting it.” Aristotle’s words still resonate in 2016. I, just like countless other Americans, …
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By Ayyan Zubair
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1/13/16
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A partner at an East Meadow law firm recently received the ATHENA Young Professional Award. Michelle Schmitt, a Jericho resident, was honored at a Jan. 7 breakfast ceremony at Oheka Castle. She …
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By Julie Mansmann
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1/13/16
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A Farmingdale man was arrested last week for allegedly stealing more than $5,000 from an East Meadow couple that had contracted with him to make improvements to their kitchen, Nassau County District Attorney Madeline Singas said. Konstantine Sousouris, 39, was arraigned before District Court Judge Darlene Harris on Jan. 5. He was charged with …
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By Julie Mansmann
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1/13/16
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Scores of East Meadow School District students have been selected to perform in the Nassau Music Educators Association All-County Festival at Long Island University Post this month. Exactly 178 …
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By Julie Mansmann
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1/13/16
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Senior Rachel Mashal, the class of 2016 salutatorian, put fruit flies on a restricted diet to determine whether lower food intake would ward off drug addiction — specifically caffeine addiction — while also extending life. (As it turned out, it did both.)
Meanwhile, classmate Sarah Moussavi took on one of neuroscience’s most perplexing, and intriguing, questions: How certain are humans in their own decision-making? To reach a conclusion, she conducted a computer-controlled experiment at the NYU Center for Neural Science.
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By Scott Brinton
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1/13/16
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Members of Temple Emanu-El are preparing to show the community that even murder can be funny — when it happens in a play, that is. The Temple Emanu-El Players, a theater group comprised of …
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By Julie Mansmann
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1/13/16
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