I always thought it was cliché to say, “I’ve never seen anything like it,” but in the aftermath of Sandy, I can honestly say that, in my lifetime, I’ve never seen anything like it.
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11/15/12
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Assemblyman Dave McDonough held his fourth annual Women of Distinction ceremony at the Merrick Public Library last month East Meadowite Anne Barracca was recognized for her volunteerism. Barracca was one of eight women honored last month.
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By: Shannon Koehle
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10/12/12
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A new school year is beginning. The school board will dutifully meet to tend to the business end of the beginning of our educational process.
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Joseph V. Danenza, East Meadow School Board Trustee
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10/5/12
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Jared Benatar, 17, started volunteering with hunger-relief organization Island Harvest nearly four years ago.
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By Shannon Koehle
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10/5/12
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East Meadow Kiwanians are well aware of Debbie Coates’s selfless dedication to the organization, and the club’s president, Mitchell Allen, chose her as the 2011-12 Kiwanian of the Year.
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By Shannon Koehle
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10/5/12
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The East Meadow Fire Department opened its doors during the Second Annual Recruit N.Y. Weekend last month. The statewide effort helps to draw new volunteer members and coincided with National Volunteer Week.
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By Shannon Koehle
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5/3/12
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April 15-21 is National Volunteer Week, and we want to recognize a special group of volunteers — firefighters.
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4/19/12
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East Meadow resident Camille Leone was one of nine women honored by Town Supervisor Kate Murray for her outstanding contributions to the community at the annual Pathfinder Awards Ceremony held at the Nathan L.H. Bennett Pavilion on March 6.
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By Shannon Koehle
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3/23/12
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Hundreds of friends and family members attended the third annual Richard Forenza Memorial Fundraiser at Mulcahy's Pub in Wantagh on Jan. 28.
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2/6/12
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“Saddened,” “upset” and “disappointed” were among the many dispirited words people used to describe Gov. Andrew Cuomo’s decision to veto a bill that would …
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Lee Landor
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1/11/12
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