Bound by blood and a mutual love of American roots music, the Bacon Brothers have spent the past quarter-century in a creative whirl, funneling their shared DNA into their unique sound that crosses genres. They call that sound “Forosoco” — a blend of folk, rock, soul and country influences, delivered by two songwriters who were born to collaborate — and it’s taken the siblings across the world.
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By Karen Bloom
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6/21/23
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It’s the end of era. The South Shore Symphony’s distinguished music director and conductor Scott Jackson Wiley will pass on his baton after the orchestra’s performance at St. Agnes Cathedral in Rockville Centre on Sunday.
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By Karen Bloom
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5/31/23
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Voters are deciding the fate of budgets and board of education candidates across Long Island today, Tuesday, May 16.
Polls close at 9 p.m. Visit the Herald for updated results as soon as they …
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By Mark Nolan
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5/16/23
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So you’re looking for a way to give back to your community? Maybe burnish your resume for a future run for public office? Look no further than your local education board.
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By Mark Nolan
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5/11/23
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The Sewanhaka Central High School District has proposed a budget of nearly $245 million for the 2023-24 academic year, funding a number of projects beginning this fall . . .
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5/4/23
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There are two seats up for election in this year’s East Rockaway board of education race. The election takes place Tuesday, May 16 from 7 a.m. to 9 p.m.
Incumbents Joseph Kilgus and Daniel …
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By Mark Nolan
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4/30/23
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I’m known as a surly crank. I’m blunt but honest, satirical yet sympathetic. I can be both acerbic and considerate.
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By Mark Nolan
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4/20/23
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Kindness and acceptance are being emphasized at West End Elementary School in the Lynbrook Public School District to mark Kindness Month throughout April.
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4/16/23
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Two art patches created by students within Lynbrook Public Schools will accompany the winning science experiment being sent to the International Space Station as part of Lynbrook’s Project LIFTOFF.
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4/2/23
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The East Rockaway Board of Education recently recognized Caitlin Tomashiro Perez as the February 2023 Hometown Hero Award honoree.
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4/2/23
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