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Eyes on the prize: Nearly 2-year-old Addison Dugan, a relative of Adam Barsel, views one of the trophies presented to the winning teamas.

Playing hoops in memory of Adam Barsel [Photo gallery]

The annual Five Towns Community Chest Youth Board Basketball Tournament was held at the Hebrew Academy of the Five Towns new gymnasium in Lawrence on March 17. more

3/20/13

Mirror Mirror is co-owned by Lena Schajer, left,and Shelley Fico, right. In the center is their graphic designer, Stacy Longo.

Fashioning a clothing store grand opening [Photo gallery]

Mirror Mirror, a contemporary women’s clothing and accessory store held a grand opening party on March 16. The four-hour afternoon event included a red carpet entrance for patrons, a DJ and refreshments. more

3/20/13

Bridie O’s put out a traditional Irish spread for celebrants. Kathy Herbert prepared her plate that included a corned beef sandwich.

Celebrating St. Patrick’s Day in Lawrence [Photo gallery]

St. Patrick’s Day was celebrated at Bridie O’s bar and grill on Central Ave in Lawrence on March 17. more

3/20/13

Civic Law

Q: I’ve been reading a lot lately about a 2% tax cap which the State has imposed on local governments and school districts. But my taxes aren’t going down? What is this all about? A: … more

By A. Thomas Levin | 3/19/13

Real Estate Law

Q: I have been unable to fill a vacancy in my retail building, shouldn’t the taxes come down? A: Every property must be assessed each January, based on its condition. Unless you file a … more

By Richard G. Fromewick | 3/19/13

Personal Injury Law

Q: I was hit in the arm by a puck at a pro hockey game. Luckily my arm wasn’t broken but I suffered a nasty bruise and it was very painful. Am I entitled to any compensation from the … more

By Donnalynn Darling | 3/19/13

Employment Law

Q: My husband and I own and operate two businesses: a restaurant located in Nassau County and a florist in lower Manhattan. I understand that the number of sex discrimination and harassment … more

By Joni Haviva Kletter | 3/19/13

In Merrick, floodwaters reached as far north as Merrick Road during Hurricane Sandy, spreading saltwater everywhere and stressing plants like this hydrangea outside the Merrick CVS. Though many plants appear to be dead, they could very well make a comeback in June or early July, experts say.

Saving stressed-out plants after Hurricane Sandy

When Hurricane Sandy struck on Oct. 29, it inundated thousands of South Shore yards with saltwater, which is awful for lawns and most plants. Over the past 4½ months, homeowners have watched helplessly as their hydrangeas have shriveled up, their boxwoods have turned rust-colored and their grass has become a mottled patch of brown and more brown. In many cases, years’ worth of yard work, valued at thousands of dollars, was seemingly destroyed in a single night. more

By Scott Brinton | 3/14/13

Katy Miller sang "Man of La Mancha" during the Young Artists performance at the Center for Adult Life Enrichment.

Displaying their singing talents [Photo gallery]

Several youthful singers exhibited their musical talent at a Young Artists of Long Island performance sponsored by the John and Florence Lawrence Foundation at the Center for Adult Life Enrichment in Hewlett on March 10. more

3/13/13

Chabad's annual Supperette was orgganized by from left Susy Adler, Mingy Dworcan, Suzanne Wallin and Chanie Wolowik.

Honoring their commitment to education [Photo gallery]

Math and recognition were the focus of the Chabad of Five Towns annual preschool Supperette on March 6. more

3/13/13

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