If a half-eaten drumstick is your thing, consider the after-Thanksgiving. Not officially recognized, the Friday leftovers dinner following the big day should be honored.
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11/28/14
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More than 150 families in need enjoyed Thanksgiving meals on Thursday, thanks to volunteers from Bellmore community organizations and institutions.
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By Julie Mansmann
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11/28/14
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As the holiday season begins, our thoughts traditionally turn to the less fortunate. There are simply too many vulnerable members of our society . . .
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11/28/14
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There’s no busier group during the holiday season than the East Meadow Kiwanis Club. That was evidenced this weekend, when members spent Friday night at W.T. Clarke High School assembling gift baskets, which they hand-delivered Saturday morning to more than 100 needy families in the community.
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By David Weingrad
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11/26/14
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Morale was low among members of East Meadow’s American Legion Post 1082 last month. On Oct. 6, their hall, on Bellmore Road, was burglarized. A safe, storing $7,000 that the Legion intended to use to help local veterans and children, was stolen.
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By David Weingrad
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11/26/14
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Students at Brooklyn Avenue Elementary School were treated to a special assembly on Nov. 19 that demonstrated that today’s Native Americans are modern people who have managed to keep alive cultural traditions that address serious issues modern society struggles with...
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By Micah Danney
mdanney@liherald.com
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11/26/14
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Temple Israel of Lawrence, a reform Jewish synagogue, will partner with the Russell Sage First Presbyterian Church of Far Rockaway for the 96th interfaith Thanksgiving service tonight at 7 p.m.
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11/25/14
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Local choral groups will herald the start of the holiday season during the Merrick Brotherhood Council’s Thanksgiving Festival of Music on Tuesday, Nov. 23, at Calhoun High School.
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11/20/14
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For more than 40 years, my family has gathered around the same table on Thanksgiving to overdose on tryptophan, share the news of our lives, watch the kids wreck the house . . .
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11/20/14
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The Cradle of Aviation Museum in Garden City will be transformed into a winter wonderland from Nov. 28 to 30 as part of the Festival of Trees, thanks in large part to an East Rockaway resident.
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By Brendan Murray
bmurray@liherald.com
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11/19/14
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