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The Nassau County Legislature Rules Committee recently approved the $1.3 million public-private partnership with Molloy College, which will renovate facilities at the Mitchel Field Athletic Complex.

Just two weeks after it had voted to delay the arrangement, the Rules Committee of the Nassau County Legislature voted on March 18 to allow the agreement between the county and Molloy College to rent … more

By Alex Costello | 3/28/13

We should bring Facebook's way of thinking to Long Island

A great philosopher once said that “the two professions for which there is no formal training are politics and motherhood.” more

2/28/13

Lincoln - Another Spielberg Masterpiece

***** out of *****Running Time: 150 minutesMPAA rating: PG-13 for an intense scene of war violence, some images of carnage and brief strong language.Steven Spielberg's passionate, fascinating … more

by James Delson | 11/13/12

Butter – Wicked Fun in the Midwest

*** 1/2 out of *****Running time: 90 minutesMPAA rating: R for Language, sexual content, brief drug use.This dark satire of sexual politics, American social mores and family values just misses being … more

by James Delson | 10/15/12

The county executive responds: Jobs have been my focus

The Heralds’ Sept. 13-19 editorial, “Reassessing the county executive,” while attempting to offer a report card on my administration thus far, unfortunately provided an incomplete portrayal of my administration’s history relating to the creation of private-sector jobs and the success we have had in attracting new industries and increasing employment to Nassau County. more

By Edward Mangano | 9/20/12

Play ball! But first read 'The Art of Fielding'

“But baseball was different. Schwartz thought of it as Homeric — not a scrum but a series of isolated contests. Batter versus pitcher, fielder versus ball." more

9/13/12

Work on Fireman’s Field, the subject of lengthy and often contentious negotiations, is set to start this week.

Construction at Fireman’s Field to begin in Rockville Centre

As the Herald went to press on Tuesday, work on the parking project at Fireman’s Field, adjacent to South Side High School — the topic of lengthy and sometimes contentious negotiations among the village, the school district and the Fire Department, was set to begin later this week. more

By Judy Rattner | 9/12/12

Work on Fireman’s Field, the subject of lengthy and often contentious negotiations, is set to start this week. stpoavednegotiations,xxx

Construction at Fireman’s Field in Rockville Centre to begin this week

As the Herald went to press on Tuesday, work on the parking project at Fireman’s Field, adjacent to South Side High School — the topic of lengthy and sometimes contentious negotiations among the village, the school district and the Fire Department, was set to begin later this week. more

By Judy Rattner | 9/11/12

Cole Bros. Circus of the Stars to visit Oceanside

Classic circus acts and thrills await when the Cole Bros. Circus returns to Oceanside, July 30-Aug. 1 more

7/18/12

Eisenhower Park is the scene of a patriotic light display as thousands will gather for some holiday revelry on Saturday.

Fireworks displays start Saturday

It's time to enjoy those July Fourth fireworks. The pyrotechnics are always glorious and with the holiday falling midweek – on Wednesday this year – the festivities begin early, so we can partake of holiday merriment throughout the week. more

By Karen Bloom | 6/27/12