More than 130 people came together last week to remember a young man whose life ended too soon. The fourth annual John LaBarbera golf outing was held at the Douglaston Golf Course on Sept. 28.
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Andrew Hackmack
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10/8/09
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Some of the most famous pilots of the early 20th century, like Amelia Earhart and Charles Lindbergh, flew out of Curtiss Airfield in Valley Stream.
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Anthony Bottan
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10/8/09
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Nassau County’s 5th Police Precinct is a complicated swath of the South Shore. Stretching from the Queens border to West Hempstead and from the southern reaches of Floral Park to South Valley Stream, the area is a mix of everything from thickly commercial to sleepy residential.
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Matt Hampton
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10/8/09
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Republican legislative candidate Howard Kopel’s attempt to gain another ballot line in the Nov. 3 election was thwarted on Sept. 30 when a referee in Nassau County Supreme Court invalidated his petition for the newly created Tax Revolt Party.
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Paul Shapiro
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10/8/09
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George Maragos, CEO of a financial services business, is challenging two-term incumbent Howard Weitzman in the race for Nassau County comptroller. Maragos said that the county’s finances have been poorly managed for the past eight years, and he believes his experience can bring needed change.
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Andrew Hackmack
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10/8/09
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From breaking news updates on 1010 WINS, to traffic reports on Z100, to sports recaps on WCBS 880, to political debates on national television, the alumni of Hofstra University’s radio station can be heard across the metropolitan area and around the country.
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Andrew Coen
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10/7/09
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Although the Herald Community Newspapers have had an online presence since 1999, an expanded, more comprehensive Web site has recently been launched to help readers keep in closer touch with their communities. The new LIHerald.com has more news, sports, local business and arts coverage and event listings than ever before.
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Andrew Hackmack
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10/7/09
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Guido Cirenza, the deputy mayor of Valley Stream, died on Tuesday, Oct. 6 with his family by his side. He was 85.
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Andrew Hackmack
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10/7/09
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A pharmacy on Rockaway Avenue was robbed early Thursday morning and a suspect is now in custody.
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10/2/09
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Five stolen vehicles were recovered in a five-day span at the Green Acres Mall.
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10/1/09
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