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Plastic bags: throwaway culture par excellence
Pulling the frayed plastic bag from the muck revealed a killing field. A dozen or more fiddler crabs lay dead beneath the bag . . . more
42 Dartmouth Street, Garden City
This beautifully expanded cape on 110 x 100 ft. property has all you could want. Located in the village’s Western section, this home has a spacious living room with fireplace and formal dining … more
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Kerri, left, and Margaret Pearsall, a mother-daughter duo who were both Rockettes, founded the Pearsall Dance Centre on Merrick Road in Bellmore in 1999. Their famed studio closed in June.
Pearsall Dance Centre closes after more than five decades
Normally talkative and cheerful, Bellmorite Margaret Pearsall suddenly turned quiet and sorrowful. “Don’t start,” she said. “Don’t bring that up. It’s very sad. … more
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An artist’s rendering of the building shows that the façade will feature thousands of aluminum fins.
Crews begin renovating Coliseum facade
East Meadowites driving along Hempstead Turnpike or Charles Lindbergh Boulevard recently may have noticed fresh black paint coating the sides of Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum. Earlier this month, … more
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Steven McDonald in his Malverne home last week. Thirty years ago, McDonald was shot and left paralyzed by a group of teens in Central Park.
‘We are the flesh on the bone’
As his kitchen television silently aired CNN’s footage of the chaos the day after five white Dallas police officers were killed by a black sniper during a peaceful demonstration, Malvernite and New York City Police Detective Steven McDonald was listening to a speech by Robert F. Kennedy, made nearly 50 years ago, on the day after the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King’s assassination. more
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Communities around the world held vigils after the shootings, like the one here near the Stonewall Inn in the West Village, New York City.
After Orlando, sadness and stepped-up security in New York
As the shocking details of last Sunday’s mass shooting at a nightclub in Orlando, Fla., emerged this week, local police and community organizations ramped … more
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Good news, class of 2016: Grades don’t matter
I’d like to offer local high school graduates some important advice for the future: Don’t study too much in college. It’s not the sort of wisdom graduates expect to hear, especially from a high school teacher, but . . . more
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These hearty rubber trees were recently planted on Alnwick Road in Malverne as part of the Tree and Beautification program.
Village’s tree population down
When Malverne resident Nick Koumos became a volunteer for the village’s Tree and Beautification Committee, it was 1989 and the village was planting an average of 200 trees a year. That was a good number, because although the village loses roughly 100 trees a year — by committee estimates — it was still planting twice as many trees as it lost. more
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The mobility mats in years past, pictured, did not extend to the water, but the city is installing longer-extending mats at four beaches this summer.
City unveils new beach mats for summer season
After a number of residents urged the city to install mats on the barrier island’s beaches so that those with mobility issues can easily access Long Beach’s iconic shoreline, the city last week released a plan to do just that. more
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News crews got a glimpse of the empty bowl of the Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum, which is under construction.
Behind the scenes at Nassau Coliseum
Standing on what New York Islanders fans knew as the ice level of Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum, Peter Wang — a design director for Gensler, a Manhattan-based architectural firm — … more
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