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St. Patrick’s is so much bigger than one day

St. Patrick’s Day is in reality no longer a one-day festive occasion celebrated on March 17, but an almost three-week-long celebration full of parades, luncheons, dinners and parties. more

By Peter King | 3/15/24

Savor the flavor of St. Patrick’s Day

Spring is in our sights and we’re sure ready for its embrace. The arrival of St. Patrick’s Day on Sunday always is a welcome harbinger of the season. Enjoy some of the lively parades nearby, even a concert, and certainly bring St. Patrick’s Day into your home with some tasty Irish cuisine. Favorites include corned beef and cabbage, and, of course, soda bread. more

By Karen Bloom | 3/13/24

My mixed memories of leading the parade

St. Patrick’s “Day” is actually several weeks of events commemorating Irish culture and traditions and Irish-America’s contributions to the American mosaic. more

3/16/23

A cheesy variation of soda bread pairs well with meats and stews.

Spring ahead with a bit of green

The arrival of St. Patrick's Day means that spring will soon make a welcome appearance. more

By Karen Bloom | 3/14/19

You never who — or what— you’ll find along Rockville Centre’s parade route. These “leprechauns” made an appearance during a recent parade.

Donning some green in preparation for spring

With the arrival of St. Patrick’s Day, March 17, spring can’t be far behind (or so we hope). So throw on some green, enjoy a parade or two and salute the Old Country, this weekend and … more

By Karen Bloom | 3/15/17

Phyllis Caggiano, the center’s president, helped Rose and Dominik LaBruna — who dressed as St. Joseph for the occasion — hand out pastries.

Saints march into E. Meadow Senior Center

The saints came marching into the East Meadow Senior Center last week — two of them, at least. A little more than a week before their respective feast days, St. Patrick and St. Joseph … more

By Julie Mansmann | 3/17/16

Peter Rabbit hops into the museum to help welcome spring's arrival.

Greeting spring at Long Island Children's Museum

Hop into some springtime delights at Long Island Chidren's Museum's annual bash. more

3/16/16

The McLean Avenue Band returns to Hofstra as part of this year’s festival line-up. Their charismatic stage presence reflects their creative spin, adding a contemporary flair to traditional tunes.

Welcome spring’s arrival with a bit o’ green

Spring is in our sights and the region is ready for its embrace. The arrival of St. Patrick’s Day is always a welcome harbinger of the season. more

By Karen Bloom | 3/2/16

Kevin Westley purchased $400 worth of shirts from Walmart that he considered offensive towards Irish-Americans.

Buying up Irish stereotypes

Kevin Westley, an Irish American radio host who lives in East Meadow, said he is offended by stereotypes commonly associated with the Irish and St. Patrick’s Day, and decided to do something about it. more

By Michelle LaFiura and Nicole Gubelli | 3/25/15

Anna Cartabuke, Carol O’Toole, Cecelia Dragas, Dorothy Zinc, Joann Balnis and Sister Marilyn raced to the finish at the Knights of Columbus Pope Pius XII “Knights at the Races” event.

St. Raphael's celebrates St. Patrick's Day

It was a celebration of Irish culture in the St. Raphael’s parish gymnasium last Saturday, as the Knights of Columbus Pope Pius XII hosted its annual Knights at the Races. more

By David Weingrad | 3/18/15

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