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The West Hempstead/Franklin Square Association of Girl Scouts recently held their annual Awards Ceremony to honor the Junior, Cadette and Senior Girl Scouts who have earned their Bronze, Silver and …
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6/11/13
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She stood on the beach last week, pale and shivering, this 61-year-old long-distance swimmer whom some have called the greatest athlete in the world.
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6/21/12
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On May 28, West Hempstead held its annual Memorial Day Parade to honor the community’s veterans and service men and women. The event, organized by West Hempstead’s American Legion Cathedral Post …
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By Rosalie Norton
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6/5/12
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Habitat For Humanity of Nassau County, along with the Disability Opportunity Fund, began building a home in Mineola nearly one year ago for the Clarkin family — currently comprised of 12 bilogical siblings, seven of whom are developmentally disabled.
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By Jackie Nash
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5/1/12
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On March 12, 1912, Girl Scout founder Juliette Gordon Low officially registered the organization's first 18 girl members in Savannah, Georgia. Today, there are more than 10 million Girl Scouts and Girl Guides worldwide. Girl Scouts of Nassau County marked its 100th anniversary of Girl Scouts on March 12 with a day-long open house at the Girl Scouts of Nassau County’s headquarters in Garden City. All Girl Scouts, volunteers, parents and alumnae were invited.
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By Jackie Nash
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3/27/12
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Since Habitat For Humanity of Nassau County began building a home in Mineola last spring, for local residents Mary, Kathleen, William, Michael, Timothy and Theresa Clarkin — siblings, who are all developmentally disabled — the Girl Scouts of the West Hempstead/Franklin Square Girl Scouts Association have been right by their side, volunteering their time to participate in the construction and provide free lunches to HFH volunteers.
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By Jackie Nash
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3/20/12
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The Nassau County Guardians and Legislator Robert Troiano (D-Westbury) partnered with the Lakeview Public Library to celebrate black history last Saturday. The Voices of Virtue, Lady Laura & Dat …
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2/15/12
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Frank Baum's world of Oz comes alive this weekend when Los Angeles-based Louise Reichlin & Dancers brings its acclaimed multi-media dance production to the East Coast for the first time, with a performance at Long Island Children's Museum. Other options for weekend fun include a seal cruise offered by the Riverhead Foundation for Marine Research and Preservation, and an operatic revue with singer-actress Naomi Zeitlin.
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1/4/12
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The West Hempstead/Franklin Square Girl Scouts Association hosted its third annual Big Backyard Sale on Oct. 1 at Rath Park in Franklin Square, to benefit individual troops and their local community service projects.
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10/14/11
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West Hempstead resident Agnelo Dias was elected as a Member-at-Large last month to the Board of Directors of the Girls Scouts of Nassau County.
Dias, the Girl Scouts said, “has furthered his …
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6/22/11
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