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Cory Knopf of the Hal Knopf Team organized the real estate seminar at the Oceanside Library on Saturday.

Knopf Team runs real estate seminar for residents

The real estate market has been especially volatile over the last year, making it difficult to navigate for first-time buyers and sellers on Long Island. Cory Knopf of the Hal Knopf Team held a seminar at the Oceanside Library on Saturday to help local residents navigate the market along with Safe Harbor Inspections Inc. and several legal and insurance experts. more

By Tom Carrozza tcarrozza@liherald.com | 11/18/21

County Executive Laura Curran was joined by, from left, Sean Sallie, Eileen Meus, Joe Cuomo, Joe Pontecorvo, Jessica Koenig and State Sen. Todd Kaminsky to announce the $1.3 million project to bring flood-mitigation measures to Island Park.

Flooding help on the way for Island Park

On Monday, Nassau County Executive Laura Curran and State Sen. Todd Kaminsky were joined by construction workers, homeowners and officials from the Governor’s Office of Storm Recovery to announce the start of construction on the Downtown Island Park Revitalization Project across from the library. more

By Tom Carrozza tcarrozza@liherald.com | 10/28/21

$Ryan and Amelia Geraghty, 2½ and 5, in the library’s updated children’s room.$

Now renovated, East Meadow library reopens

The East Meadow Public Library opened on Sept. 23 after two years of construction, a relief to residents, who said they missed their library. It was a quiet opening with no fanfare to commemorate the … more

By Mallory Wilson | 9/30/21

The Elmont Library Theatre will now host Broadway-quality shows from the Plaza Organization, run by Kevin Harrington.

Plaza Organization to bring theater to Nassau County

Live theatre returns to New York as Nassau County is set to host Broadway shows. Located at the Elmont Memorial Library Theatre, a new division of the Plaza Organization, Plaza AEA Productions, is under contract with the American Equity Association and will be equipped to bring Broadway quality shows to Nassau County. more

By Madeline Armstrong | 9/29/21

Two weeks later, Glen Cove is still recovering from Ida

Low-lying areas of Glen Cove are still recovering from flood damage two weeks after what was left of Hurricane Ida pummeled the area. On Sept. 1, water flooded parking lots and basements, causing extensive damage to Police Department headquarters on Bridge Street and the Public Library on Glen Cove Avenue, as well as other areas of the city, prompting a cleanup effort that is still under way. more

By Jill Nossa | 9/16/21

In a typical year, the Gold Coast Library circulates about 100,000 items and welcomes 80,000 visits by residents, but it is the smallest library in Nassau County, and leases a second location to provide basic services, including programming and community space.

Gold Coast Library to get major upgrade

The Gold Coast Public Library, in Glen Head, will relocate by the end of next year upon completion of a new construction project that also includes plans for a new self-storage facility. The … more

By Annemarie Durkin | 9/16/21

Village officials are seeking historical landmark status for the 92-year-old Lynbrook Public Library.

Lynbrook Library could go down in the history books

Village officials and Lynbrook Public Library administrators are seeking historical landmark status for the librar.y more

By Madeline Armstrong | 9/2/21

After a little more than two years of construction, the East Meadow Library remains closed to patrons, without a definite opening date scheduled.

East Meadow Library to open ‘soon,’ but no date is set yet

East Meadow residents have been without full inside access to their local library since June 22, 2019. The library, which has been under renovation for just over two years, has no set opening … more

By Mallory Wilson | 7/22/21

Oceanside Library returned with summer gazebo readings on Monday. Freeport resident Lloyd Abrams entertained the crowd with his poetry at a past event.

Oceanside Kiwanis's summer gazebo readings return in-person

After a few changes last year because of the coronavirus pandemic, the Oceanside Library is returning to its regular summer gazebo readings this year for its 15th season, hosted by the Kiwanis Club of Oceanside. more

6/9/21

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

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