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The Historical Society of the Merricks hosted its annual Declaration of Independence reading on July 4. Fred Ness, president of the Wild Ones Society, Berta Weinstein, president of the South Merrick Community Civic Association, Betty Lippai, Joe Baker, trustee for the Historical Society, State Sen. Steve Rhoads, John Pinto, president of the Historical Society, and John Pinto, trustee of the Historical Society, all took part in the reading

Beloved Declaration of Independence reading returns to Merrick

The Historical Society of the Merricks hosted its annual Declaration of Independence reading at the Old Merrick Library on July 4. more

By Jordan Vallone | 7/17/23

It was a movie night under the stars at the North Bellmore Public Library on June 30. The library kicked off its summer reading program by screening ‘Trolls,’ a family friendly film about friendship and working together.

Movie night kicks off summer reading at the library

The North Bellmore Public Library kicked of its Summer Reading Program with a outdoor, family movie night. more

By Jordan Vallone | 7/17/23

How a Jewish funeral home is taking new approaches to services while keeping religious traditions intact

Jerusalem Memorial Chapels is rethinking the way a funeral home is supposed to look and feel. Jewish-run, Jewish-owned, and Jewish-operated, the funeral service was founded in 2020 by David … more

7/14/23

Now we need a ResCheck?

Q. We are in a quandary about insulation. Our house was built in 1948, and isn’t insulated well. We decided to add a master bedroom and kitchen extension and insulate as much as we can. more

By Monte Leeper | 7/13/23

Nailing down the permits

Q. We completely rebuilt in 1996, and are ready to retire and sell. Our real estate agent told us they checked our permit records and it was never signed off. more

By Monte Leeper | 7/13/23

Easy summer living? Not for some children.

Summer leaves some school-aged kids scrambling to find a healthy meal, since they can’t depend on the federally subsidized breakfast and lunch programs at their school. more

7/13/23

Honor Harry Chapin’s legacy with action to end hunger

If you compiled the names of the most impactful Long Islanders in our history, you’d surely start off with the likes of Theodore Roosevelt, Walt Whitman and Marie Colvin — and in my estimation, Harry Chapin . . . more

By Arnold W. Drucker | 7/13/23

Congestion pricing, a hole-in-the-head proposal

Timing will be a key issue when it comes to the state’s long-planned congestion-pricing plan, which is scheduled to start sometime in 2024. more

7/13/23

Journalists become targets for jihadists

The number of foreign correspondents has plummeted in the past 10 years, and most overseas news bureaus have either shrunk or shuttered their offices. more

7/13/23

From daring sideshow acts featuring fire-eating to circus spectacle and everyone’s favorite rides, plus new enticements, plenty of summer amusements await at the latest edition of the Empire State Fair.

Action along the midway

Cotton candy, zeppole, the ubiquitous Ferris wheel. Of course, it must be time for the fair. That summertime staple is back again, taking over the Nassau Coliseum grounds, through July 16. more

By Karen Bloom | 7/12/23

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