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Rain didn’t keep local pet owners from heading down to St. Frances de Chantal Catholic Church in Wantagh on Oct. 4 for the traditional blessing of the animals. The ceremony was moved inside to the church lobby. more
While the recent passing of two of our local legends, Roger Folz and Al Lyson, received coverage of their contributions to our community, not all of our luminaries from yesteryear receive the same … more
Fun could be found just about everywhere at St. Frances de Chantal school during the last two weeks, as the parish hosted its annual vacation Bible school. Appropriately, this year’s theme was “Everywhere Fun Fair.” more
Temple Emanu-El’s congregants have entertained the East Meadow community with theatrical productions for more than 25 years — a variety of well-known musicals, comedies and dramas featuring cast members of all ages who belong to the Merrick Avenue synagogue. more
The very word “French” has its connotations, of cancans and certain kinds of kisses and naughty movies, not to mention postcards. more
District 30 bills itself as “The Friendly Schools,” and that is exactly what brought Dr. Roxanne Garcia France to her position as the elementary school district’s instructional leader. more
As World War II raged in May 1943, Bernard Rader was called to battle. The then 19-year-old Brooklynite, two years into college, welcomed the draft notice that he received by telegram. more
A little more than 50 years ago, Frances Reder moved from Manhattan to East Meadow and opened an Army-Navy store on Front Street, called Reder Surplus, with her late husband, Louis. more
When I heard that President Obama was playing golf with Tiger Woods two weekends ago, I wondered if the event might be interpreted as a kind of presidential pardon. more
St. Elizabeth Ann Seton School in Bellmore is celebrating its 20th year anniversary, and to commemorate the milestone, alumni and faculty gathered for a gala at the Coral House in Baldwin. As a regional School, St. Elizabeth takes in students from Bellmore, Merrick, East Meadow and Wantagh, and services parishioners of four parishes — St. Raphael’s in East Meadow, St. Barnabas in Bellmore, Cure of Ars in Merrick and St. Frances de Chantal in Wantagh. more
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