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The McLean Avenue Band returns to Hofstra as part of this year’s festival line-up. Their charismatic stage presence reflects their creative spin, adding a contemporary flair to traditional tunes.

Welcome spring’s arrival with a bit o’ green

Spring is in our sights and the region is ready for its embrace. The arrival of St. Patrick’s Day is always a welcome harbinger of the season. more

By Karen Bloom | 3/2/16

Five Towns Letter to the Editor

To the Editor: It has come to my attention that the Lawrence School Board will hold one of its Parent Teacher conferences on St. Patrick’s Day, Thursday March 17. I am sure I speak for the many Irish-American teachers, staff and families in the Lawrence School district when I urge the district to reschedule this conference. I have sent a letter to Superintendent Gary Schall to that effect. more

2/24/16

Niall Gunn, center, with last year’s Team Monaghan. This year, he’s hoping to have even more teams participate in the Olympics and raise $20,000.

The great games of Rockville Centre

Continuing a tradition of inventive fundraisers, village real estate agent and restaurateur Niall Gunn is organizing the second Rockville Centre Olympics for October. Gunn, a Realtor with Daniel … more

By Alex Costello | 9/23/15

Mike and Jean McBride, left, Warren and Jackie Hance, Parade Committee Vice President Bonnie Dreska and President Mike Cosgrove and Niall Gunn with the $17,000 checks charities received from the St. Patrick’s Day Parade Committee.

St. Pat’s Parade gives $51K to charities

The parade that cares and shares did just that as the St. Patrick’s Day Parade Committee handed out awards and donations at Kasey’s Kitchen and Cocktails last Thursday, including $51,000 for three charities. more

By Rebecca Melnitsky | 4/29/15

Kevin Westley purchased $400 worth of shirts from Walmart that he considered offensive towards Irish-Americans.

Buying up Irish stereotypes

Kevin Westley, an Irish American radio host who lives in East Meadow, said he is offended by stereotypes commonly associated with the Irish and St. Patrick’s Day, and decided to do something about it. more

By Michelle LaFiura and Nicole Gubelli | 3/25/15

Bagpiper Joe Beyrer plays as students enter the gym at school 6 in Oceanside.

At Oceanside the pipes were calling

On March 16 and 17, when the kindergarteners arrive at School 6 in Oceanside, were greeted by bagpipes as they enter the building, in celebration of Saint Patrick’s Day. more

By Barbra Rubin-Perry | 3/25/15

The parade will once again follow its normal route down Maple Avenue. It was forced to reroute marchers last year due to the ongoing construction on the road.

Back on the green path

The 19th annual St. Patrick’s Parade will fill the streets of downtown Rockville Centre with Irish cheer next weekend. The parade will follow its traditional route down Maple Avenue. Last year, the route changed because of the ongoing construction on the road. more

By Alex Costello | 3/18/15

Brigid, Cian, Eadin, and father Brian McElderry at last year’s Rockville Centre St. Patricks Day parade.

Get your Irish on for St. Patrick’s Day

With the arrival of St. Patrick’s Day on Monday, March 17, spring can’t be far behind. Salute the Old Country, this weekend and next, at one of the lively celebrations nearby and enjoy a parade or two more

By Karen Bloom | 3/12/14

Hofstra University students (from left) Ryan Molloy, Brendan Hickey, Matt Engle, and Will Atkins star in "The Comedy of Errors," which opens Thursday at Hofstra's John Cranford Adams Playhouse.

There's no mistake: 'Comedy of Errors' headlines Hofstra Shakespeare Festival

Hofstra student actors shine on stage in "The Comedy of Errors," reimagined to take place in the 1960s. more

3/5/14

The beloved fable comes to life in Rockville Centre this weekend.

'The Little Prince' comes to Madison Theatre March 8-9

On Stage The Little PrinceThe classic fable takes on new life with inventive puppets and actors in a creative retelling of this heart-warming story. The parable tells the tale of an air pilot who … more

3/6/13

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