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We must repeal the law shielding police misconduct

Police officers are using increasingly sophisticated technology to monitor our every move. While the police know more about us than ever before, we know very little about the police departments that are paid to protect us. more

By Susan Gottehrer | 1/24/20

Sample the best of region's wine and spirits producers, along with gourmet foods, during the Raise Your Glass festival at NYCB Live's Nassau Coliseum on Saturday.

What's happening on Long Island this weekend

Performances/On Stage Million Dollar QuartetThe musical about a recording of an impromptu jam session involving Elvis Presley, Jerry Lee Lewis, Carl Perkins, and Johnny Cash in 1956, Thursday and … more

1/24/20

Lynbrook High School junior Ally Fitzgerald, 16, earned another historic victory when she took home the 113-pound championship at the Eastern States Classic’s first all-girls wrestling tournament earlier this month. With her were coach Rich Renz, left, and assistant coach Ed Parenteau.

Female Lynbrook High School wrestler continues making history

With another history-making feat on her resumé, Ally Fitzgerald has continued to become a trailblazer in girls’ wrestling. more

By Mike Smollins | 1/23/20

Marcus Pfister’s beloved book "The Rainbow Fish" takes on new life as a children's musical, presented by Plaza Theatrical Productions, Jan. 18-20.

What's happening on Long Island this weekend

Performances/On Stage Million Dollar QuartetThe musical about a recording of an impromptu jam session involving Elvis Presley, Jerry Lee Lewis, Carl Perkins, and Johnny Cash in 1956, Thursday and … more

1/16/20

Explore the magical world of illusion with Alexo on Jan. 12.

What's happening on Long Island this weekend

Performances/On Stage AM/FM Show45 RPM and Wonderous Stories in concert, Friday, Jan. 10, 8 p.m. Mulcahy’s Pub and Concert Hall, 3232 Railroad Ave., Wantagh. 783-7500 or www.muls.com.Jiayi … more

1/10/20

Elected officials and religious leaders gathered on Jan. 3 to denounce acts of anti-Semitism in the metropolitan area last month.

Lynbrook, East Rockaway rabbis denounce rash of anti-Semitic incidents across the state

After a series of anti-Semitic attacks across the state last month, local rabbis are working to ensure the safety of their congregants and to start conversations in their communities about fostering a safe environment. more

By Jeff Bessen and Mike Smollins | 1/9/20

Plaza Theatrical Productions ends the holiday season with "A Fairy Tale Winter" on Jan. 4-5.

What's happening on Long Island this weekend

Performances/On Stage O El AmorThe band in concert, Friday, Jan. 3, 10 p.m., with Led Zeppelin tribute band Misty Mountain, 8 p.m. Mulcahy’s Pub and Concert Hall, 3232 Railroad Ave., … more

1/3/20

Art explorations for the family at Nassau Museum

Converse, collaborate and create together at Nassau County Museum of Art. more

1/3/20

Hatred has no place on L.I. in 2020

New York saw a spike in hate crimes directed at the Jewish community toward the end of 2019 — during Hanukkah, of all times. It was particularly disturbing . . . more

1/2/20

"A Christmas Carol" gets an update, telling the story through puppetry, on the Long Island Children's Museum stage.

Whats happening on Long Island this weekend

Performances/On Stage MatildaThe inspiring story of an extraordinary girl comes to life on stage, based on Roald Dahl’s beloved novel, Thursday and Friday, Dec. 19-20, 8 p.m.; … more

12/20/19