The Woodmere Club appealed to many of the senses, but none more than taste, at the Peninsula Counseling Center’s fundraiser on Oct. 24. A Tasteful Evening featured food from about 40 restaurants, bakeries, cafés and snack shops.
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By Andrew Hackmack
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11/2/11
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Wheeler Avenue School students are committing themselves to living healthy. More than half of the school’s nearly 600 children are taking part in the Mileage Club, a walking group during recess.
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By Andrew Hackmack
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10/21/11
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The West Hempstead Lions Club has provided the local community with continual service for 64 years, the last six of which it has been proud to sponsor the Sea Scout unit Ship 26, whose specialization …
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10/12/11
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Nassau County District Attorney Kathleen Rice announced last week that Sandino Campbell, 28, of Queens, was sentenced to 25 years to life in prison by Nassau County Judge Alan L. Honorof.
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By Jackie Nash
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9/21/11
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At a forum held by the West Hempstead Chamber of Commerce last week, West Hempstead residents heard from 11 candidates running for office on the town and county levels; from six incumbents, who …
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By Lee Landor
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9/21/11
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Some Long Islanders visit New York City to enjoy comedy, without realizing they have great venues in their own backyard.
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Alyssa DiNubila
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8/30/11
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Nearly 350 children turned out to the Henry Waldinger Memorial Library last week for a series of performances to mark the end of the summer reading program.
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By Andrew Hackmack
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8/26/11
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The Valley Stream Lions Club presented scholarships to a pair or recent high school graduates last week, an annual tradition of the service organization. The soon-to-be college freshman, Stephen Japra and Jordan Woo, each received a $1,000 scholarship at Goldie’s Restaurant in Gibson on Aug. 17.
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By Andrew Hackmack
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8/24/11
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A call to the public for donations of old Legos yielded thousands of pieces of those tiny multi-colored bricks. Now, children can come to the Henry Waldinger Memorial Library and put their creative minds to work.
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By Andrew Hackmack
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8/24/11
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The Valley Stream Aquatic Club hosted its annual exhibition at the Hendrickson Park pool last Saturday evening. This year’s theme was “One Hit Wonders.” Membes of the club performed a variety of synchronized swimming routines.
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8/17/11
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