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Say 'no' to hydrofracking waste in Nassau

Nassau County Legislators Denise Ford, Howard Kopel and Dennis Dunne, all Republicans, have proposed a measure that would ban the processing of hydraulic fracturing, or “hydrofracking,” waste at county sewage-treatment plants. more

3/29/12

New Year's Day adventure at Jones Beach

Check out some of the seals who make their winter home in Long Island waters with New Year's Day stroll along the Jones Beach shoreline. more

12/28/11

What's happening on Long Island this weekend

Exhibits and more... Burton Silverman: The Humanist SpiritAn exhibit showcasing the works of contemporary artist Burton Silverman, who demonstrates the continuing power of the realist tradition in … more

12/14/11

Join Young Jeremy and Capt. Braid Beard on a pirate adventure in "How I Became a Pirate," presented by Plaza Theatrical Productions on Saturday.

What's happening on Long Island this weekend

Exhibits and more... “Air, Fire, Water, “Earth”An exhibit in which the four elements are used as a metaphor for the world we live in. Works of Ron Erlich, Richard Sigmund, Linda … more

11/23/11

Woodmere Dock is engulfed in water after Hurricane Irene blew through the Five Towns.

Clean up begins in Hewlett Neck

Updated Aug. 28 at 8:35 p.m. Mother Nature is making herself obvious these days, with a Tuesday's 5.9 magnitude earthquake and this past weekend’s hurricane-turned-tropical storm, Irene. Irene’s wrath was predicted throughout the week as heading right for the Nassau County, with Lawrence, Cedarhurst, Woodmere, Atlantic Beach and Inwood among the locations directly in its path. more

BRETT LICHTENBERG | 8/28/11

A day: sublimely evil, ridiculously beautiful

The story was told in a small photograph of Casey Anthony on the bottom of the front page of The New York Times last week. Gone was the demure young defendant with hair pulled back in a ponytail. Suddenly, the day after her acquittal on charges of murdering her 2-year-old daughter, she was revealed, long hair slung seductively over one shoulder, a creepy smile on her face. more

7/14/11

Family Concert The Mama Doni Band Who needs a guitar when you have a shofar? Mama Doni & The Mama Doni Band bring their special brand of “funky music with a Jewish twist” to Oceanside in a show the entire family will enjoy. With Doni Zasloff Thomas – a.k

Mama Doni and her band visit Oceanside's Friedberg JCC for a spirited concert on Friday. Other weekend picks include starry sights at Jones Beach and some family art adventures at Nassau County Museum of Art. more

4/20/11

Visit Chicago: Midwest’s heartland and architectural wonder

From the Renaissance Schaumburg Hotel, it’s a very short drive to downtown Chicago, America’s third most populous city, also known as the “Windy City,” the “City With Big Shoulders,” “Second City,” and “Chi Town.” more

MARCIA ABRAMSON | 4/14/11

My, how my compost pile — and my mind — grow

Suddenly, I was captivated by the darkness below on a steamy August day. I could only stare as tiny gray pill bugs crept up from the recesses of the decaying leaf pile. Then I noticed an earthworm slithering to the surface and looping back to the underworld. This place was alive. more

Scott Brinton | 8/20/10

Events on Long Island

Exhibits and more... CurrentsAn exhibit highlighting three exciting artists working today: Jessica Jackson Hutchins, Benjamin Edwards and Tom Sanford. All three artists have been shown widely in … more

6/2/10

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