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The Nassau County Police Department released safety tips for drivers and trick-or-treaters for Halloween.

According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, nationwide the number of deaths among young pedestrians increases 4.5 times on Halloween evening compared with the same time … more

10/29/10

How do I tax thee? Let me count the ways.

The Egyptian pharaohs, who ruled the Nile River Valley from 3150 B.C. to 30 B.C., favored what we call Keynesian macroeconomic theory. That is, they liked big-government projects — obelisks, temples, pyramids. more

Scott Brinton | 10/28/10

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

10/27/10

Senior Rob Zorn capped Carey's 35-0 Conference II win at Mepham last Saturday with a 10-yard touchdown run.

Seahawks continue to fly

Carey remained undefeated in Nassau Conference II with a convincing victory over red-hot Mepham. more

Andrew McClure | 10/27/10

Mepham's Robert Lagomarsini, right, works in front of Carey's Essosa Aluyi during the Pirates' 4-2 Conference III win last Friday.

Penalty kicks lift Mepham over Carey

Mepham took full advantage of two penalty kick opportunities on the way to a 4-2 Nassau Conference III boys' soccer win over Carey. more

David Weingrad | 10/27/10

Mepham's Dylan Gorden, right, secures the ball in front of Carey's Rob Miotto during last Saturday's Conference II game.

Mepham win streak stopped

Riding a five-game unbeaten streak, upstart Mepham faced its biggest test of the season when it welcomed undefeated Carey to town. But the Seahawks proved to be way too much for the young Pirates. more

Andrew McClure | 10/27/10

Has anti-gay hate and violence reached a critical mass?

The recent attack of a 14-year-old student on a Nassau BOCES school bus reminds us that anti-gay hate and bullying is as big a problem locally as it is across the country. more

Andy Peters | 10/21/10

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

10/20/10

Martin Preston performs as Liberace at the Nassau Pops Symphony Orchestra’s annual concert to benefit United Cerebral Palsy Association of Nassau.

A Vegas Revue with the Nassau Pops

Enjoy some Las Vegas-style entertainment this weekend, courtesy of the Nassau Pops Symphony Orchestra. more

Karen Bloom | 10/20/10

The debate hall at Hofstra about an hour before the event began.

Hofstra hosts first gubernatorial debate

The David S. Mack Sports and Exhibition Complex at Hofstra University was the site for the first gubernatorial debate of the 2010 election.Democrat Andrew Cuomo and Republican Carl Paladino were … more

Mike Caputo | 10/18/10