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Happy Halloween from the Herald staff

10/30/2009
The newsroom at Richner Communications is a serious place -- except on Halloween, when the staff celebrates Halloween in fashion -- or in costume! Have a safe and fun Halloween.

Ragamuffins march on Rockville Centre

10/29/2009
There was no shortage of colorful costumes, or kids to wear them, at Sunday's annual Halloween Ragamuffin Parade. Starting at the Village Green, hundreds of families marched down Maple Avenue to …

East Rockaway Oktoberfest

10/29/2009
Not even a little rain could stop the people of East Rockaway and its surrounging towns from enjoying their annual Ocktoberfest on October 23, 24 and 25, thanks to the Village and its Recreation Department. Residents had fun on the rides and playing games of chance, all provided by Newton Shows. The Switch and Big Shot entertained, and Kenny Vance and the Planotones performed on Sunday. Vendors displayed their wares, including crafts, activities and great food. Rain or shine — it was a fun, fall weekend.

Meet the 'Cabbage Patch Kids'

10/29/2009
The third grade classes at Rhame Avenue School are really growing — cabbages!

Local merchants share all they have to offer

10/29/2009
The Valley Stream Chamber of Commerce hosted its annual networking night on Oct. 19 at the American Legion Hall. About 30 local merchants and professionals were on hand to talk to members of the public about their business.

The bravest of the brave

10/29/2009
The Elks Lodge #1 in Lynbrook honored local firefighters at a ceremony held on Oct. 23.

No rain on this parade

10/22/2009
Valley Stream North celebrated Homecoming last Saturday with a 20-12 victory over Conference IV rival Locust Valley.

Friends gather for fair

10/22/2009
On Oct. 16 and 17, the Church of the Ascension held its annual Friendship Fair to raise funds and provide an opportunity for community members to meet and greet. The fair featured new and used …

A ‘taste’ of Rockville Centre

10/22/2009
The Rockville Centre Chamber of Commerce held its second annual Taste of Elegance on Oct. 16 at the St. Agnes Parish Center. The Taste of Elegance enabled guests to sample cuisine from over 25 of …

St. Raymond's winds up centennial celebration

10/22/2009
The priests, deacons, and sisters of St. Raymond Parish, along with the Centennial Celebration committee and congregants, celebrated the end of their centennial celebration commemorating the 100th anniversary of St. Raymond Parish.