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Presenter and former dance captain of Radio City Music Hall, Rosemary Novellino-Mearns, signs copies of her memoir, “Saving Radio City Music Hall: A Dancer's True Story.”

Former Radio City Music Hall performer to explain how she saved the venue

For some, Radio City Music Hall evokes the spirit of the holidays. Seaford Public Library will be getting into the holiday spirit this upcoming week with their first-ever virtual event about the … more

By Stephanie Banat | 12/2/21

I still plan to mask up

To mask or not to mask? That is the question — not only mine, but just about everyone else’s, too. The confusion about the necessity of masks . . . more

By James Bernstein | 5/27/21

Michael Katz, 69, of Seaford, is a vintage radio collector who has part of his collection on display at the Wantagh Public Library until Saturday.

A radio collection that takes listeners back in time

Michael Katz’s collection of more than 200 vintage radios offers listeners more than just a chance to hear Top 40 hits. The 69-year-old Seaford resident has been accumulating radios from different historical movements across the globe. more

By Brian Stieglitz | 5/27/21

Saying farewell to a president who put Hofstra on the map

I take note of the impending retirement of Dr. Stuart Rabinowitz, the president of Hofstra University. Having been a trustee of the university for almost 30 years, I have come to understand . . . more

5/13/21

Jacqueline Lopez, head of children services at the Seaford Public Library, left, librarian Sabrina Boglioli and part-time librarian trainee Sophia Brandt were on hand to help young readers and their families with the library’s many Children’s Book Week activities.

Seaford Public Library inspires children to read

The Seaford Public Library’s children’s room was busy with young readers and families coming and going on May 4 for the library’s Children’s Book Week. more

By Jennifer Corr | 5/13/21

State study: Public water is best option

According to a recent study ordered by Gov. Andrew Cuomo and conducted by the state Department of Public Service, the municipalization of New York American Water’s Long Island infrastructure is not only feasible, but also in residents’ best interests. more

By Andrew Garcia and Mike Conn | 4/14/21

New York has legalized marijuana. What now?

Now that state lawmakers in Albany have legalized recreational marijuana, it’s time to ensure that public safety, public health and quality-of-life concerns are addressed as part of the rollout process. more

By Jeffrey Reynolds | 4/8/21

State needs public-hearings overhaul

Amid all the clamor over Gov. Andrew Cuomo’s alleged sexual harassment and misreporting of nursing home deaths, you would have thought nothing else was happening in Albany at the moment. You would be wrong. more

3/25/21

L.I. Greenway would save lives, create jobs

During the coronavirus pandemic, many of us have needed to get outside, and have rediscovered the joy of walking or riding a bike to see friends and exercise. more

By Carter Strickland | 3/18/21

Seaford Manor Elementary School kindergartners Liam Waters and Annabelle Kaplan received their first library cards for the Seaford Public Library during a virtual presentation with the staff of the children’s department on March 10.

Kindergartners get greater access to books

Seaford Manor Elementary School kindergartners have a new way to satisfy their thirst for knowledge – the Seaford Public Library. The youngsters are officially cardholders at their local library and can now go in to check out books. more

3/16/21

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