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Store managers and volunteers from Stew Leonard’s, in East Meadow, handed out frozen birds to local community groups in Wantagh and other locations at the annual Turkey Brigade on Nov. 16.
A time of giving
It’s that time of year again. Stew Leonard’s annual Turkey Brigade kicked off the Thanksgiving holiday in the East Meadow store, distributing turkeys to organizations from across Nassau … more
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Alfonso Caggiano, 93, began his stint in the U.S. Army during World War II in 1943, at only 18 years old.
A battle at every corner
Eighteen-year-old Alfonso Caggiano watched as another American soldier walked down a road in Velletri, Italy, in May 1944, at the height of the Italian Campaign of World War II. He crouched behind a wall, wishing the soldier would do the same. more
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French journalist Olivier Fazio, who has written stories for the Herald, conveying firsthand what he and his fellow citizens were going through during and in the immediate aftermath of the attacks in Nice.
Terror in Nice
July 14, 2016: Before the horror unfolded, it was a joyous Bastille Day in France, and the citizens of Nice, a seaside resort town on the French Riviera, were celebrating the occasion with a parade and a … more
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Views on discrimination and the Dreyfus affair
We have witnessed a spike in racial and ethnic discrimination recently. Xenophobia, anti-Semitism and racism are all more prominent than ever. When turning on television news shows, we’ve seen … more
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Charles O’Shea, with his wife, Gina, was honored by Knights of Columbus Council No. 6526 and St. Frances de Chantal Parish on May 30. He is the owner of O’Shea Funeral Homes on Wantagh Avenue.
Charles O’Shea: a man of compassion
Charles O’Shea was honored for his service to the community by the Knights of Columbus St. Frances de Chantal Council 6526 and St. Frances parish at a dinner dance last weekend. more
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Vive la France. No, I really mean it!
Occasionally, maybe once every 300 years, France actually does something that is intuitively correct, progressive and ethically enlightened. more
The many porcelains on view include a Pi-tung (brush holder), Qing Dynasty 1662-1722, on loan from the Frick Collection.
On exhibit at Nassau County Museum of Art
"China Then and Now" explores three millennia of one of the world’s most important artistic traditions, going all the way back to the first millennium. more
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The cast of “The Diary of Anne Frank,” clockwise from top left, Andrea Conwell, Matthew Tyler, Gary Conwell, Barry Block, Dan Rosner, Barry Friedlander, Alana Grossman, Samantha Epstein and Alana Reilly
Temple Emanu-El to present ‘Anne Frank’
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
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Honey Boo Boo is a no-no in land of cancan
The very word “French” has its connotations, of cancans and certain kinds of kisses and naughty movies, not to mention postcards. more
East Meadow resident Steve Haller presented Reder with a lifetime achievement award on behalf of the Chamber of Commerce.
Founder of East Meadow Chamber turns 100
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
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