East Meadow and other Nassau County residents commemorated Memorial Day this week to honor all those servicemen and servicewomen who have died in our nation’s battles. Solemn ceremonies reminded all those who attended of the great debt we owe the country’s heroes.
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6/2/11
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To the ire of local civic leaders, a casino at the Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum property remains a realistic option for County Executive Ed Mangano, who recently reiterated his desire to …
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By Mike Caputo
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4/27/11
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As she toured the new Veterans Health Clinic at the Nassau University Medical Center a week before its official grand opening, Legislator Norma Gonsalves could hardly conceal her emotions. …
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By Mike Caputo
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4/26/11
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It wasn’t just about raking leaves and picking up litter on Saturday morning at Veterans Memorial Park and along East Meadow Avenue. For Peter Cipriano Jr., president of the East Meadow Chamber …
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By Mike Caputo
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3/25/11
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The East Meadow Chamber of Commerce and the Council of East Meadow Community Organizations (CEMCO) invited residents to the organizations’ annual holiday lighting on Dec. 2 at Town Square …
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Mike Caputo
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12/8/10
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One or more Shinnecock casinos appear to be in the cards for Long Island, but two local leaders hope one of them is not built on the Nassau Coliseum property.
The pros and cons of …
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Mike Caputo
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11/24/10
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Nassau County Executive Ed Mangano announced last week that Eisenhower Park will provide a free round of golf for veterans and active-duty personnel on Eisenhower Park’s Blue Course on …
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11/5/10
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Weekend highlights include a fishing clinic at Hemptead Lake State Park, a "Bug Safari" at Old Westbury Gardens and Eisenhower Park's annual Salute to Veterans Spectacular.
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8/4/10
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Though the future of the New York Islanders in Nassau County is uncertain, the future of the on-ice product appears to be bright. At the Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum on June 25, a large …
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Mike Caputo
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6/30/10
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John Tavares, the 19-year-old phenom selected by the New York Islanders as the first overall pick in 2009, addressed members of the media following the team's choice in the 2010 NHL draft. …
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Mike Caputo
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6/28/10
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