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This pup found a loving home. John Bartlett congratulates the new parents.

John Bartlett's Pet adoption event in NYC [Photo gallery]

Menswear designer John Bartlett held another pet adoption event at his namesake store at Charles and 7th Ave. South on April 17. In conjunction with North Shore Animal League America, Bartlett hosted the event with hundreds of pet lovers stopping by to ooh and awww -- and to even give some of the cute dogs and cats new, loving homes. more

Mary Malloy | 4/21/10

Richard Chau, 5, was one of more than 40 children who expressed their creativity at the Henry Waldinger Library’s annual sidewalk chalk art show.

The concrete is their canvas [Photo gallery]

More than 40 young artists took part in the sidewalk chalk art show on April 10. The annual event is hosted by sponsored by the Henry Waldinger Memorial Library. more

4/19/10

John Bartlett's Pet Adoption Event [Video]

Menswear designer John Bartlett held another pet adoption event at his namesake store at Charles and 7th Ave. South on April 17. In conjunction with North Shore Animal League America, Bartlett hosted the event with hundreds of pet lovers stopping by to ooh and awww -- and to even give some of the cute dogs and cats new, loving homes. more

Mary Malloy | 4/18/10

Bernie Kilkelly, in the green hat, was declared the winner of the Lynbrook Mayor's Run 2010 last Saturday.

Lynbrook's Mayor's Run a race for charity [Photo gallery]

The second annual Lynbrook Mayor's Family Run was a happy event on Saturday, April 17. Sponsored by McQuade's Neighborhood Grill in Lynbrook, runners came out to run the race hoping to win the top … more

John C. O'Connell | 4/17/10

Fire consumes local gas station [Photo gallery]

The Hess gas station near the intersection of Dutch Broadway and Elmont Road caught fire on Monday, April 5. more

Matthew Hampton | 4/14/10

Joseph Gleason, the Historian of the Ancient Order of Hibernians, delivered the dedication during the memorial ceremonies on Easter Monday.

Easter Rising memorial service [Photo gallery]

More than a hundred people turned out on Easter Monday, April 5, at the Easter Rising Monument on Courthouse Drive in Mineola to commemorate the 94th anniversary of the Irish Easter Rising of 1916 in … more

John O'Connell | 4/9/10

JoAnne Borgella, right, spoke with East Meadow Girl Scouts after they were honored by Nassau County for their efforts in collecting items for children in Haiti.

Former ‘Idol’ Borgella visits E.M. Girl Scouts [Video]

Joanne Borgella, who competed on season seven of "American Idol" in 2008, stopped by in Mineola to congratulate East Meadow's Girl Scout Troop No. 1108 on April 1. The cadets … more

Mike Caputo | 4/8/10

Troop 116 Boy Scouts, from left, Billy Raffloer, 10, Anthony Bertie, 12, Ryan Plackis, 11, and Sean Plackis, 13, volunteered at the ANCHOR party.

American Legion hosts ANCHOR party [Photo gallery]

American Legion Post 854 in Valley Stream held its bi-annual ANCHOR party on March 31. more

4/8/10

The role of Dorothy was played by Jessica Buontempo.

Off to see the Wizard, and Annie, and Mary [Photo gallery]

Students at Willow Road School performed scenes from a trio of popular plays in the March 25 production of “Broadway Comes to Willow.” more

4/7/10

East Rockaway hosts Easter Egg Hunt [Video]

The Village of East Rockaway, along with its Recreation Department, hosted its annual Easter Egg Hunt on Sat., Apr. 3. Children of all ages searched for eggs, traded them in for a bag of goodies, and met the Easter Bunny at James Street Complex in Bay Park. more

Mary Malloy | 4/4/10