Our nation’s birthday is upon us, so get ready to have some July 4th fun! There are plenty of ways and places to share in the spirit of Independence Day, extending through next week. more

See Love List at Nassau Community College and explore the Gold Coast's Chelsea Mansion. more

Exploring NatureOwl ProwlGet up close and personal with those mysterious creatures of the night, presented by Theodore Roosevelt Sanctuary and Audubon Center. Owls, the stealth, silent hunters of the … more

As we approach the New Year and celebrate the holiday of Chanukah, the state of world affairs as it pertains to our lives and the Jewish people seems quite daunting. The Jewish state is surrounded by tens of millions of Arabs who have not as yet come to terms with Israel’s existence and who support those who seek its destruction. At the top of the list is Iran and its Holocaust-denying President bent on developing nuclear weapons that not only threaten Israel, but the world. The tide of anti-Semitism that is sweeping across Europe continues to pick up momentum. Jewish communities from Paris to Padua feel the mounting threat coming from radical Muslim youth and increase in Islamic fundamentalism across the Continent. In America, the unemployment rate is staggering and the list of families that mourn continues tragically and painfully to grow with each passing day as more and more of our brave men and women become casualties on the streets of Kabul and across Afghanistan. And, in spite of the never-ending chatter from the United Nations, America ostensibly stands alone. more

The village of Cedarhurst has invited the public to the lighting of the festive lights of the Chanukah Menorah and the Christmas tree this winter season in scenic Cedarhurst Park. more

My, how the holiday season crept up on us this year! One minute, it seemed, we were basking in the summer sun, and the next, Thanksgiving appeared out of nowhere. On Friday, after downing turkey, playing touch football and remembering all that we’re thankful for, many will be out and about, shopping for the December holidays. more

Holiday FunTurkeys, Pies And Other Good Things...If you missed it last weekend, there’s still time to experience a traditional Thanksgiving as it was celebrated in the 19th century, during Old … more

Nassau County Police Department officials assured religious leaders at a recent meeting that they would do their best to protect houses of worship during the upcoming High Holy Days. They added that to assist in those efforts, the organizations need to communicate with their local police stations. more