Local movie-goers looking for a different experience than your typical summer blockbuster need look no further than their own backyard. The Long Island International Film Expo, hosted by the Long Island Film/TV Foundation, will return to the Bellmore Movies this week. The 13th annual expo will kick off with a preview night on Thursday, July 8, and an informal wine and cheese reception on Friday, July 9, at 5 p.m. for all ticket holders.
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Deirdre Krasula
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7/6/10
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Molloy College sends off its class of 2010
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On Monday night, Molloy College conferred degrees upon members of the class of 2010, the college's 52nd graduating class, during a ceremony at Nassau Coliseum.
In addition to the 895 students who …
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Alex Costello
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5/26/10
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Sandel fundraiser draws record crowd
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It was a rocking good time at the eighth annual Friends of Senior Services, Inc. Monte Carlo night last Saturday.
Not only did everyone have a great time playing casino games to raise money for …
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5/5/10
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For what it’s worth
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There was a line outside the door as many village residents brought their treasures — paintings, sports memorabilia, glassware — to be appraised by Phillip Weiss and Rosario DiBendetto at the …
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5/5/10
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John Bartlett's Pet adoption event in NYC
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Menswear designer John Bartlett held another pet adoption event at his namesake store at Charles and 7th Ave. South on April 17. In conjunction with North Shore Animal League America, Bartlett hosted the event with hundreds of pet lovers stopping by to ooh and awww -- and to even give some of the cute dogs and cats new, loving homes.
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Mary Malloy
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4/21/10
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'On Broadway' — on Long Island
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The Island Park Theatre Group, in conjunction with the Island Park Union Free School Recreation Department, presented “On Broadway - A Musical Revue” last weekend. A cast of 70 locals actors, dancers and singers entertained the audience at the Lincoln Orens Middle School in Island Park - and the IPTG broke records with its ticket sales.
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Mary Malloy
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3/25/10
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Families visit Long Island Children's Museum
to celebrate the arrival of Ringling Bros. Circus
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Scenes from Long Island Children's Museum's "Elephant Walk" on Monday, March 15.
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3/19/10
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Well, here I go again. Life is just not busy enough for me, what with writing, reporting, editing, teenagers, curfews, mortgage and such — but I am honing my thespian chops now in “On …
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Mary Malloy
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3/17/10
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Scenes of devastation in Rockville Centre
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Hurricane force winds and close to four inches of rain undermined trees throughout the Village of Rockville Centre Saturday creating scenes of devastation as trees toppled, damaging utility poles, power lines, homes and cars.
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Dancing the night away
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Eleven Long Island chapters of Best Buddies — including members of the new chapter at South Side High School and South Side Middle School’s chapter — gathered at Oceanside High School on March …
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3/10/10
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