A fundraiser in memory of late Lynbrook resident and former Elmont Memorial High School teacher Dana Costanzo is set for June 9 in Rockville Centre.
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By Mike Smollins
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6/5/19
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Nearly 1,600 people filled the Friedberg JCC in Oceanside for Herald Community Newspapers’ inaugural Kidz Zone Expo on March 3.
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By Mike Smollins
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3/6/19
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On most days, 81-year-old East Rockaway resident Renee Klein spends hours walking from business to business, drumming up donations. She then assembles her collections into hundreds of raffle baskets for an annual event that she hosts to support various charities.
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By Mike Smollins
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12/28/18
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I was elected Town of Hempstead supervisor in 2017 to make our local government more accessible and accountable to residents. Since the first day of my administration . . .
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By Laura Gillen
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10/19/18
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Beanbags flew through the air on Sept. 29 as Reel hosted its inaugural cornhole tournament to benefit Ethan and the Bean, a nonprofit that helps train and employ people with intellectual and developmental disabilities.
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By Melissa Koenig
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10/18/18
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Kevin McMahon said basketball is in his blood. It is his passion for the sport that led him and his brother, Mike, to start their own summer basketball camp at Greis Park in Lynbrook.
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By Mike Smollins
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8/16/18
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South Shore Camps recently wrapped up another summer filled with fun activities for students to enjoy in the sun in East Rockaway.
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By Mike Smollins
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8/9/18
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Jack Eichinger receives text messages whenever his 3-year-old son, Elijah, is recognized in any photograph that Rolling River Day Camp uploads to Waldo Photos. He receives messages because he is enrolled in Waldo Photos’ facial recognition program.
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By Melissa Koenig
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8/2/18
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At the center of Rolling River Day Camp, amid the clear swimming pools, green softball fields and sprawling playgrounds, is a single, small building called the auditorium. In the otherwise ordinary room, lining the walls in all directions, are hundreds of small, colorful, hand-painted plaques, symbols of the family-like atmosphere.
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By Justin Zion
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7/19/18
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I can still picture the last day of my fourth and final summer as a Fresh Air Fund counselor at Camp Hayden Marks, on the 2,000-acre Sharpe Reservation in upstate Fishkill, 28 years ago. The campers . . .
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7/12/18
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