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Courtesy Nicole Russo Nicole Russo and her boyfriend can't afford to buy a home like they want to. Instead, they live with their parents.

Part three in the series “Plugging the Brain Drain.” “I’m done with Long Island,” said Randall Press, a former Long Beach resident. “I’m done with the politics, I’m done with the … more

by Alex Costello | 11/10/10

Sound of music at Reinhard Elementary School

To promote music and music education, Music LIvz, the Long Island Philharmonic’s Arts-in-Education program, visited Reinhard Elementary School in Bellmore recently. more

11/10/10

Events on Long Island

Exhibits and more... Acquired Riches: Highlights From The Hofstra University Museum CollectionAn exhibit celebrating Hofstra University's 75th anniversary, highlights the artists, genres, and … more

11/3/10

Teacher Tom Steinmuller, left, with students Joe Gashinsky, Brandon Hislop, Jordan Jones, Stephanie Rinaudo, Diana Benedetto and teacher Jim Mulvey.

Five students to represent N. Bellmore at the Meadowlands

It’s rare that a school district can boast a champion in the NFL’s Punt, Pass, Kick competition, but North Bellmore has five Long Island champions this year. more

Deirdre Krasula | 11/2/10

Make a spooky graveyard pie for your Halloween gathering.

Halloween thrills and chills at home and in the neighborhood

Gather up your little goblins, conjure up some creative costumes and prepare some scary, scrumptious sweets for a great ghostly gathering. Involve everyone in fun-to-make (and to eat) Halloween recipes that are more

Karen Bloom | 10/28/10

Paranormal investigators Diane Hill and Joseph Flammer published their second book about haunted cemeteries just in time for Halloween.

Local pair scouts spooky spots and cemeteries on LI

Nothing about Diane Hill and Joseph Flammer stands out as extraordinary. They’re both middle-aged with grown children and a few grandkids, they have full-time jobs and they’re native … more

Lee Landor | 10/27/10

Events on Long Island

Exhibits and more... Acquired Riches: Highlights From The Hofstra University Museum CollectionThis exhibition, celebrating Hofstra University's 75th anniversary, highlights the artists, genres, … more

10/27/10

Assemblyman Tom McKevitt, of East Meadow, faces Tom Devaney, of East Williston, in the race for the 17th Assembly District.

McKevitt, Devaney vie for Assembly seat

In the race in the 17th Assembly District, incumbent Tom McKevitt (R-East Meadow) and Democratic challenger Tom Devaney, of East Williston, have something more in common than their first … more

Mike Caputo | 10/21/10

Putting the green back into green technology

In another step in its continuing effort to go green, the Town of Hempstead recently passed a cap on the permit application fees for solar panel installations, hoping to spur the growth of the … more

Alex Costello | 10/20/10

Events on Long Island

Exhibits and more... Acquired Riches: Highlights From The Hofstra University Museum CollectionThis exhibition, celebrating Hofstra University's 75th anniversary, highlights the artists, genres, … more

10/20/10