Seated in his expansive, brightly lit office on the Hofstra North Shore-LIJ School of Medicine’s second floor, Dr. Lawrence Smith, the school’s founding dean, appears at home, a smile etched across his face as he speaks of the school’s role in transforming medical education.
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By Scott Brinton
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7/23/13
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Nassau County 1st Precinct police officers arrested two teenage boys for the attacks near the Rockville Center LIRR station that occurred on May 4 and 5.
According to police, the two boys stole …
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By Alex Costello
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5/16/13
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Two robberies at the Rockville Centre LIRR station have police stepping up patrols in the area.
The first incident, according to village police, occurred near the station on May 4, when two …
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By Alex Costello
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5/9/13
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Living in New York state and not traveling outside the region on a periodic basis leaves me disconnected from the rest of the world. A very wise person once told me that to understand what is happening in our lives, we must leave home from time to time.
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4/11/13
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Weather forecasters are often criticized for being wrong. With Hurricane Sandy, we wish they had been.
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11/15/12
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Firebreathing dragons come to life as DreamWorks' 2010 animated hit feature "How To Train Your Dragon" becomes an arena spectacle. The colorful cast of animatronic dragons and actors brings the dramatic theatrics to Nassau Coliseum on Aug. 2.
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By Karen Bloom
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7/25/12
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The popular animated film, "How To Train Your Dragon," becomes a live show, bringing its escapades to Nassau Coliseum in August.
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6/6/12
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Last Wednesday morning, I was a mile and half into a 3.1-mile run through south Merrick, where I live, when I was overcome by a side stitch that emanated from the right side of my abdomen and wrapped around my torso to my back.
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3/15/12
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In this season of giving, the Wilson Elementary School Student Government voted to donate $225 of its proceeds from weekly ice cream sales to Camp ANCHOR, The Smile Train and the North Shore Animal League.
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12/14/11
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The cost of a monthly Long Island Rail Road pass from West Hempstead to Manhattan is $223. From Rockville Centre, it’s $254. For that amount of money, LIRR commuters should not have to sit in …
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Lee Landor
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10/19/11
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