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Catch some fish: Anglers can enjoy a beautiful fall day of fishing at the Fall Fishing Festival at Hempstead Lake State Park’s MacDonald Pond this weekend.

Fall Fishing and Children's Festival and other autumn adventures

It's the time of year to savor being outdoors in the crisp autumn air, with the crunch of leaves beneath our feet. The weekends are chock full of outdoor more

Karen Bloom | 10/13/10

The Peoples Choice Winner, the Long Island Radically Rezoned project would convert the island to 50 percent open space by 2050 — and radically change the overall look of Long Island in the process.

Building a better suburbia

Imagine a Long Island that was 50 percent open space. Or a hub of agriculture, housing and business along Route 110 in Farmingdale. Or even a new neighborhood of rental housing, businesses and parks … more

Alex Costello | 10/13/10

Members of the East Meadow Chamber of Commerce and local elected officials celebrated the grand opening of First National Bank of Long Island on Oct. 5.

Chamber welcomes First National Bank of Long Island

The bank where “everyone knows your name” has opened in East Meadow. First National Bank of Long Island celebrated the grand opening of its new East Meadow branch, located at … more

Mike Caputo | 10/13/10

Taxes too high? Look to the schools

These days almost everybody has a complaint about the government. In Washington it’s about health care, taxes, over-regulation and bailouts. Here at home the complaints deal with the economy and real estate taxes, but mostly taxes. more

Jerry Kremer | 10/7/10

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

10/7/10

East Meadow civic leader Robert Zafonte faces six-month prison sentence

Robert Zafonte, the longtime president of the East Meadow Civic and Community Service Association, pleaded guilty on Friday to all charges placed against him, more than 18 months after he was … more

Mike Caputo | 10/1/10

Portions of a shopping center parking lot were flooded on the corner of East Meadow Avenue and Front Street on Friday morning.

Storm causes flooding in East Meadow

The remnants of Tropical Storm Nicole pounded the East Coast on Thursday and Friday. While Long Island was spared the brunt of the torrential rains and winds, areas like East Meadow and Salisbury … more

Mike Caputo | 10/1/10

Eclectic cuisine in Island Park

The Stone Turtle Restaurant4160 Austin Blvd.Island Park(516) 431-6570www.thestoneturtlerestaurant.com Recommendations:Kokonut KalamariSurf-n-Turf Spring RollBurger ShotsTuna TartiniFilet Mignon the … more

Terry Biener | 9/30/10

The League of Women Voters hosted a Meet the Candidates Forum at the East Meadow Public Library.

Candidates speak out at East Meadow Library

The League of Women Voters hosted a Meet the Candidate Forum on Wednesday at the East Meadow Public Library. Several candidates running for local seats in the state Legislature were on … more

Mike Caputo | 9/30/10

Immigrants should not be scorned

How easily we forget that Long Island was settled by Dutch immigrants in the mid-1600s and by the English in the 1700s. Italian, Irish and Jewish immigrants arrived in abundance in the early 1900s. more

9/30/10

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