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Facing life — and death — with peace and love

John Casciani died last weekend. You don’t know him, but trust me, he wouldn’t want anyone to fuss over him. He came into this world quietly 88 years ago . . . more

By Michael Hinman | 12/8/22

At the Five Towns Hispanic Association meeting on Monday, Saul Cisneros displayed a pamphlet the group created to help inform the community.

Creating a new civic voice

With the mission of creating an involved constituency and informing Spanish-speaking parents about a range of topics, the revitalized Five Towns Hispanic Association has begun to add its voice to a growing number of discussions in the Lawrence School District. more

By Jeff Bessen | 6/15/16

African-American history is more than a month

Moneta Sleet Jr. took one of the most famous photographs in American history, of a black-veiled, grief-stricken Coretta Scott King at the funeral of her slain husband, the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. . . . more

2/25/16

Lifelong Cedarhurst resident Joseph Sperber serves his community as a volunteer firefighter for the Lawrence-Cedarhurst Fire Department and has contributed photographs to the Herald since he was a teenager.

Shooting photos, battling fires in the Five Towns

Exposed to photography by a father who brought home a new camera and to volunteer firefighting by his older brother, Joseph Sperber has combined the two avocations through the years to serve his community. more

By Jeff Bessen | 12/5/12

One of Scott Dere’s photographs in his exhibit is of this Snowy owl as it took off on a nocturnal hunt for food.

Capturing a unique animal perspective

His outdoor photography has won two contests in the past two years and he currently has a solo exhibition of his unique wildlife photos on display. more

By Nicole Kreizel | 8/2/12

What's happening on Long Island this weekend

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

9/15/11

What's happening this weekend around Long Island

Exhibits and more... Body MappingThe exhibit commemorates the opening of the Hofstra North Shore-LIJ School of Medicine at Hofstra University. Works by contemporary artists, Tina Blondell, Giedre … more

6/23/11

Things to do on Long Island

Exhibits and more... Body MappingThe exhibit commemorates the opening of the Hofstra North Shore-LIJ School of Medicine at Hofstra University. Works by contemporary artists, Tina Blondell, Giedre … more

6/15/11

Freelance photographer Kathy Leistner, left, and Heralds’ Photo Editor Christina Daly accepted their first-place trophies at the Press Club of Long Island’s awards presentation dinner on June 9.

A picture of perfection

The Heralds’ photo editor Christina Daly and freelance photographer Kathy Leistner each took first place in separate photography categories in the Press Club of Long Island Media … more

By Mary Malloy | 6/15/11

Events on Long Island

Exhibits and more... As Time Goes ByAn exhibition of paintings by Valley Stream artist Noel Darvie, highlighting landscapes and seaside scenes of local places. Through May 31. Barnes Gallery, 2 … more

5/19/11