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As a child growing up on Long Island in the 1970s and ’80s, I splashed in the surf on Fire Island and at Westhampton Beach. I tooled around the wetland canals surrounding Head of the Harbor in a rickety rowboat, catching crabs. more

Scott Brinton | 7/22/10

Adrienne Esposito, right, executive director of the Citizens Campaign for the Environment, spoke with Tara Bono about the gulf oil spill at the East Meadow Public Library on July 15.

The oil spill and what it means to Long Island

A Long Island environmentalist marked the 86th day of the BP oil spill in the Gulf Coast on July 15 with a presentation to the community at the East Meadow Public Library about the disaster and what … more

Meghan McCloskey | 7/22/10

Bill Schoolman, owner of Hampton Luxury Liners, talked to East Meadow Chamber of Commerce members about his lawsuit against the state for the MTA payroll tax it imposed on businesses last year.

East Meadow Chamber joins fight against MTA payroll tax

Some local business owners are drawing the line. The Metropolitan Commuter Transportation Mobility Tax, known as the MTA payroll tax, has become a bone of contention among business … more

Mike Caputo | 7/21/10

Events on Long Island

Exhibits and more... CurrentsAn exhibit highlighting three exciting artists working today: Jessica Jackson Hutchins, Benjamin Edwards and Tom Sanford. All three artists have been shown widely in … more

7/21/10

Al Jolson Festival: Remembering 'The World's Greatest Entertainer'

Fans of “The World's Greatest Entertainer” as he was known, can enjoy Al Jolson’s music and memories when the Long Island Al Jolson Festival presents its annual celebration of the entertainer and his life. more

7/21/10

Can a liquid be a magnet? Kids learn how as they explore the art and science of ferrofluids at Long Island Children’s Museum’s Nano Day.

Long Island Children's Museum's small, small world

Cool off from the summer heat with a visit to Long Island Children’s Museum for “Nano Day,” an exploration into the world of nanoscale science and engineering. more

Karen Bloom | 7/21/10

Police investigated a serious two-car accident on Hempstead Turnpike in East Meadow on Monday.

Lynbrook woman dead, two others injured in East Meadow car accident

Hempstead Turnpike is closed eastbound between Newbridge Road and Nassau University Medical Center in East Meadow because of a fatal car accident. Two vehicles, a white Hyundai sedan and a Dodge SUV, … more

Mike Caputo | 7/19/10

Leandra McNair performed at the East Meadow Public Library in April.

Young jazz singer from Westbury pursues her dream

Westbury resident and singer Leandra McNair just graduated from the Long Island High School for the Arts, and has big plans for her future in music. McNair grew up around music — … more

Meghan McCloskey | 7/16/10

Daniel Hughes helps train Maeve Riordan in the basics of catching during the Long Island Gaels’ free Gaelic football clinic for kids and teens, held in June at Eisenhower Park.

Gaelic football fever hits Long Island

It's football time in Nassau. Not the American version set to kick off next month. Nor the game with global reach that took center stage at this year's FIFA World Cup. … more

Mike Caputo | 7/15/10

Maestro David Stewart Wiley leads the Long Island Philharmonic in a free concert at Heckscher State Park on Saturday.

Summer sounds with the Long Island Philharmonic

The Long Island Philharmonic takes to the stage at Heckscher Park on Saturday to present the Islip Arts Council’s annual free concert, a summertime ritual for music lovers. more

Karen Bloom | 7/14/10

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