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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

7/21/10

Cole Bros. Circus of the Stars

The circus is coming to town. Cole Bros. Circus of the Stars will be setting up its Big Top at Oceanside’s Firemen’s Memorial Field, Monday through Wednesday, Aug. 2-4 at 5 and 8 p.m. more

7/14/10

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

7/14/10

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

7/7/10

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

6/30/10

The BOE wants taxpayers' permission to purchase this house next door to the Davison Avenue Elementary School

Board of Ed prepares two propositions for taxpayers' permission

Taxpayers in Malverne can plan on heading to the polls again this summer — this time, to vote on two school board propositions for which funding has already been set … more

Lee Landor | 6/30/10

The Moving Wall replica was assembled in Greis Park on June 10 by Carpenters Local Union 7

Vietnam Moving Wall comes to Lynbrook

The Moving Wall will be available for viewing 24 hours a day, starting on June 10 and ending on June 13 in Greis Veterans Memorial Park in Lynbrook.Services will be held nightly at 7 p.m., followed by taps more

Mary Malloy | 6/10/10

Veterans and children alike enjoyed the festivities during the Memorial Day Assembly at Maurice Downing.

Vets visit Malverne kids for Memorial Day

Students at the Maurice W. Downing Elementary School in Malverne received a special treat last week when some local veterans dropped by to put on a Memorial Day … more

Clarissa Hamlin | 6/2/10

The true meaning of Memorial Day

We all think it: Memorial Day symbolizes the start of summer. For many Americans it means dusting off the grill and making the pool water sparkle. It means big sales at the stores. It means hot dogs, baseball and a three-day weekend. It means that spring is on its way out and the hazy, lazy, crazy days of summer are on the way in. more

5/28/10

Nassau County VFW Commander Pete Vitulli, left, and Past Commander Pat Iuliucci sold red poppies the week before Memorial Day. Both are member of VFW Post 3350 in East Rockaway.

Why red poppies for Memorial Day?

In 1915, in response to John McCrae’s battlefront-theme poem In Flanders Fields, Moina Micheal, a professor at the University of Georgia, published a poem in response called “We Shall Keep the … more

Mary Malloy | 5/27/10