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Many of Erica DiSalvo’s children’s books, like ‘Jumbogoop & Barelyboo,’ are written in rhyme.

Sea Cliff author fulfills her dreams to write and publish

Erica “Ricki” DiSalvo, a long-time resident of Sea Cliff, recently set out to prove that its never too late to fulfill your dreams.… more

By Will Sheeline | 3/29/24

Hedy Page, front, a local artist and honoree this year, and Johanna Mathieson presenting a 2018 painting by Page inspired by the people and programs at the Magnolia Community Center.

Long Beach set to celebrate its Women’s History with these events

Long Beach is embracing the spirit of Women’s History Month with three events celebrating the accomplishments of local women and their contributions to the community. The Kiwanis Club will … more

By Angelina Zingariello | 3/8/24

Unravel the secrets of being a bug at Long Island Children's Museum's latest exhibit.

Become a bookish bug at Long Island Children's Museum

"In the light of the moon, a little egg lay on a leaf." That’s how the journey started for Eric Carle’s Very Hungry Caterpillar, the beloved character from his acclaimed picture book … more

By Danielle Schwab | 2/21/24

Mount Sinai South Nassau has earned the “High Performing” rating in maternity care for the second consecutive year.

Mount Sinai South Nassau earns high rating

Mount Sinai South Nassau is the only hospital on the south shore of Nassau and Suffolk Counties to earn the “High Performing” rating in maternity care for the second consecutive year, according to the 2024 U.S. News & World Report’s “Best … more

By Angelina Zingariello | 1/5/24

Garvies Point Museum’s annual Native American festival is a seasonal tradition.

Thankful for feasting and festivities: 'Tis the moment to be merry

The big feast is soon to arrive — and with it the spectacle and delights of the festive season ahead. Before we settle in for that Thanksgiving gathering with family and friends, step out and explore some of the holiday-themed events nearby. more

By Karen Bloom | 11/15/23

Long Beach teacher Molly Drake announced “Wondergarten,” a new full-day Pre-K program in the district.

New Pre-K program is introduced

A fresh approach to early education was announced at the Sept. 26 Board of Education meeting, unveiling Lido Elementary’s new full-day Pre-Kindergarten program. The program, Wondergarten, … more

By Angelina Zingariello | 10/27/23

Fighting cancer must not end in October

Nearly one in every eight women will develop breast cancer in their lifetimes. This year, according to the American Cancer Society . . . more

10/19/23

Aimee Terzulli, museum vice president, welcomes guests in her Halloween finery.

Halloween shenanigans: venture forth to a 'Ghostly Gala'

Halloween hijinks are everywhere. Families can partake of plenty to see and do as October winds down. Among the many choices, the annual Ghostly Gala at the Long Island Children’s Museum, on Oct. 21, is a popular spot for some not-so-spooky — but still Halloween-ish — fun. more

By Karen Bloom | 10/18/23

Heather Ward with her late husband, Danny, and their son, Andrew, in Long Beach.

These lives have been changed by the attacks, long after 9/11

Heather Traynor, who grew up in Brooklyn, began spending summers in Long Beach in 1987, when her parents bought a home in the city. Thirteen years later, Traynor was living in Queens, and visited … more

By Brendan Carpenter | 9/8/23

Students playing with bubbles with giant wands at the Long Island Children’s Museum.

William L. Buck visits the Long Island Children’s Museum

Expanding a child’s creativity and increasing their social engagement skills are important parts of setting a student up for success, according to district officials. To that end, Valley Stream … more

By Juan Lasso | 4/16/23

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