In one of the closest races in Nassau County history, Republican Ed Mangano defeated two-term incumbent County Executive Thomas Suozzi by fewer than 400 votes. The race was so close that it necessitated a recount, and local party supporters volunteered their time at the county Board of Elections in order to determine the winner
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Anthony Bottan
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12/9/09
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The joyous sounds of the holiday season abound. Whether it’s a perennial favorite, or a Big Band interpretation of a holiday tune, there’s much going on to appeal to all ages and interests. Here’s a roundup of holiday concerts.
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by Karen Bloom
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12/9/09
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Exhibits and more...Gordon Cheung & Jonathan Seliger An exhibition of two important contemporary artists. Gordon Cheung uses Financial Times stock listings in his multimedia paintings. His …
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12/9/09
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Vaccinations for the H1N1 influenza virus are available, and we encourage anyone who is among those deemed at highest risk of contracting the disease to get the shot.
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12/3/09
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It’s a truism of politics: In times of economic collapse, hard-liners seek scapegoats to blame rather than bipartisan solutions to offer hope.
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Scott Brinton
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12/3/09
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Exhibits and more...
America’s Irreplaceable Dance Treasures: The First 100 The exhibit showcases influential dance movements, institutions and individual artists who have shaped American …
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12/2/09
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Throughout the long, at times agonizing health reform debate, conservatives and insurance-industry lobbyists have argued that we don’t need a public insurance plan to compete with private insurers.
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Scott Brinton
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11/26/09
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Exhibits and more...
America’s Irreplaceable Dance Treasures: The First 100 The exhibit showcases influential dance movements, institutions and individual artists who have shaped American …
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11/25/09
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As it turns out, we have a new Nassau County executive. Democrat Thomas Suozzi conceded defeat to Republican challenger Ed Mangano last week. Suozzi lost by a mere 386 votes.
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Scott Brinton
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11/19/09
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Nassau County Museum of Art kicks off the holiday season with a performance by Rockville Centre’s Leggz Ltd. Dance – one of Long Island’s premier dance companies – on Sunday, Nov. 29, at 2 …
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11/18/09
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