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Colorful parrots strut their stuff, ready to squawk at all who attend the annual event.

Parrots on display

Parrots of all shapes and sizes land at the annual Parrot Expo in Freeport. more

10/8/14

Football players should wear black and blue

Do we really want to see the bruisers of the NFL play for pink? As Breast Cancer Awareness month begins . . . more

9/25/14

Cars by the beach

Vintage cars take to the beach at the annual event as fall gets underway. more

9/17/14

Town officials joined the Amrican Legion commander to look over plans for the new ramp. From left were Town Clerk Nasrin Ahmad, Councilman Anthony Santino, East Rockaway American Legion Hall Commander John Johnson and Town Supervisor Kate Murray

Fed funds new ramp for East Rockaway American Legion

Thanks to a federally funded project to be conducted by Hempstead Town’s Department of Planning and Economic Development, a new handicapped-accessible ramp will be installed at East Rockaway … more

By Mary Malloy | 8/27/14

Kudos to former Mayor Bloomberg, who's right on Israel

On July 22, the Federal Aviation Administration banned U.S. flights to and from Israel due to security concerns after a rocket fell near Ben Gurion International Airport in Tel Aviv. more

7/30/14

‘American Idol’ contestants screamed “Welcome to New York!” as the camera crew shot a few takes for the FOX show, which will air in January.

American Idol stops by L.I.

A mix of guitars, stylish fedoras, multicolored hairstyles and practicing hopefuls, who were letting out a few notes before it really counted, waited in close quarters outside of Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum, in Uniondale, on July 23, hours before it was time to show off their high notes, vibrato and guitar strums to the producers of “American Idol.” more

By Allison Leshowitz | 7/30/14

American Idol coming to L.I.

On Wednesday, July 23 at the Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum in Uniondale, American Idol will hold the “producer’s round” of auditions, where Idol hopefuls, ages 15 to 28, are welcome to share their talent and sing their way to celebrity judges Jennifer Lopez, Harry Connick Jr. and Keith Urban. more

Allison Leshowitz | 7/22/14

OK, I'll say it: Teachers deserve tenure

In jumping into the teacher-tenure debate, I know I’m stirring up a hornet’s nest. But who doesn’t like a little danger now and again? So here goes. more

7/16/14

Nassau and Suffolk county officials gathered with leaders of the American Red Cross on Long Island last Friday in Bethpage to urge residents to prepare now for future severe storms. From left to right were Chris Kutner, co-chairman of the American Red Cross on Long Island’s Board of Directors; Joe Williams, commissioner of the Suffolk County Department of Fire, Rescue and Emergency Services; John Miller, chief executive officer of the American Red Cross on Long Island; Steve Bellone, Suffolk County executive; Ed Mangano, Nassau County executive; Craig Craft, commissioner of the Nassau County Office of Emergency Management; Scott Tusa, chief fire marshal of Nassau County.

Counties urge hurricane preparedness

Summer is almost here, and with it many of the benefits of living by the shore. But June also marks the beginning of the year’s hurricane season on the East Coast, and with memories of Sandy … more

6/4/14

Enjoy a bit of Bollywood when "Mystic India: The World Tour" stops in Freeport.

Mystic India: The World Tour visits the area on Saturday

Mystic India combines traditional and contemporary Indian culture in a colorful spectacle of music, dance and theater. more

6/4/14

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