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Signs of spring: A ‘family’ ventures out Old Westbury Gardens. Below, kids play an old-fashioned hoop game at Old Bethpage Village Restoration.

The days are getting longer and warmer weather has arrived. It’s time to venture outside and enjoy these early days of spring as Old Westbury Gardens and Old Bethpage Village open for the season. more

Karen Bloom | 4/7/10

Going organic for a greener lawn

Ah, spring! The weather warms. The robins return. People plant pansies. And the whir of lawnmowers can be heard for miles around. Yes, folks, it’s that time of year again to start caring for … more

4/3/10

Video: Clarke's robot on the soccer field [Video]

The W.T. Clarke High School Robotics team, which hails from Salisbury, N.Y. and is part of the East Meadow School District on Long Island, recently competed in the FIRST L.I. robotics competition … more

Mike Caputo | 4/2/10

Members of Clarke's Team 569 hustled to make repairs as their robot was moments away from a match at last weekend's Robotics competition at Hofstra.

For Clarke Robotics students, the future is now

A spirited crowd roared as robots competed on a soccer field inside the David S. Mack Sports and Exhibition Complex at Hofstra. The scene appeared more like an illustration of the future … more

Mike Caputo | 4/1/10

Local politicians, business leaders react to health care reform

Defenders and disgusted alike summon a mutual point: transparency. The health care bill signed by President Barack Obama on March 23 activated perhaps the most far-reaching … more

Marc Haskins | 3/31/10

Flames filled at least half of this Spruce Lane home just before dawn on March 26 as East Meadow Fire Department volunteers arrived. The homeowners were not inside at the time of the fire.

Fire engulfs East Meadow home

News helicopters circled East Meadow as a raging early-morning fire destroyed an unoccupied Spruce Lane home on March 26. The first of several calls to an East Meadow Fire … more

Mike Caputo | 3/31/10

Events on Long Island

Exhibits and more...Arcadia/Suburbia: Architecture on Long Island, 1930-2010The exhibit examines the impressive architectural history of Long Island, especially on the North Shore. It underscores the … more

3/31/10

Heavy downpours came down on Monday afternoon, making roads slick on Merrick Avenue and Front Street in East Meadow.

Another storm hits East Meadow

East Meadow residents braced for another storm as the National Weather Service issued a flood watch for Nassau County and other areas of the New York metropolitan area on Monday. more

Mike Caputo | 3/29/10

Ganesh Ravichandran of W.T. Clarke Middle School.

Clarke student competes in LI Spelling Bee finals

Ganesh Ravichandran, a W.T. Clarke Middle School eighth-grader, was among the letter literate students from public, private and religious day schools of all faiths across Long Island who recently … more

3/29/10

We say audit the MTA

Only a year ago, the New York State Legislature was wrangling behind closed doors over a deal to bail out the fiscally troubled Metropolitan Transportation Authority. The agreement, which imposed a commuter payroll tax on counties served by the MTA, including Nassau County, was supposed to put the authority on a sound financial footing. more

3/26/10

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