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Music Director Louis Panacciulli and his orchestra return to Eisenhower Park on Friday.

The Nassau Pops Symphony Orchestra performs a summertime concert of film and Broadway favorites. more

7/20/16

The Liverpool Shuffle performs as part of a double bill with Elvis tribute artist Lamar Peters at Eisenhower Park's Lakeside Theatre on Sunday.

What's happening on Long Island this weekend

Exhibits and more... Africa: Sub-Saharan DiversityDrawn exclusively from the Hofstra University Museum’s collections, this exhibition explores the rich diversity of 25 ethnic cultures across … more

7/20/16

A scene from the Arena Players’ Shakespeare Festival production of“Romeo and Juliet,” starring Tyler Monier-Williams and Christine Boehm.

Summer theatricals nearby

The summer theater/concert season is in full swing on our local stages and not to be missed. more

By Alyssa Seidman | 7/20/16

Parkhurst Civic Association member and rally organizer Tammie Williams pointed to the vacant parking lot adjacent to Huntley Road as she urged others to oppose the Cosmos’ plan for a stadium at the site.

Residents, leaders rally against stadium plan at Belmont Park

About a dozen people blocked Huntley Road on July 16, adjacent to the south parking lot of Belmont Park, to protest a proposal by the New York Cosmos to build a new soccer stadium at the … more

By Steve Smirti | 7/19/16

Long Beach residents June Schecter, 60, and her son Logan, 26, qualified for the 2016 Reebok CrossFit Games scheduled for July 19-24 in Carson, Calif.

Long Beach family duo reach "pinnacle" of CrossFit

A Long Beach mother and son duo has reached the international fitness stage while overcoming obstacles along the way. June Schecter, 60, and her son Logan, 26, qualified for the 2016 Reebok … more

By Andrew Coen | 7/15/16

Paul Anthony brings a lively line-up of comics to the Madison Theatre on Saturday.

Comedy showcase

Paul Anthony hosts a summer evening of stand-up comedy. more

7/14/16

Robert Davi brings a new version of his critically-acclaimed tribute to Ol' Blue Eyes and the Great American Songbook, "Davi Sings Sinatra: How Do You Keep the Music Playing," to Eisenhower Park's Lakeside Theatre on July 16, at 8 p.m.

What's happening on Long Island this weekend

Exhibits and more... Africa: Sub-Saharan DiversityDrawn exclusively from the Hofstra University Museum’s collections, this exhibition explores the rich diversity of 25 ethnic cultures across … more

7/13/16

Steven McDonald in his Malverne home last week. Thirty years ago, McDonald was shot and left paralyzed by a group of teens in Central Park.

‘We are the flesh on the bone’

As his kitchen television silently aired CNN’s footage of the chaos the day after five white Dallas police officers were killed by a black sniper during a peaceful demonstration, Malvernite and New York City Police Detective Steven McDonald was listening to a speech by Robert F. Kennedy, made nearly 50 years ago, on the day after the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King’s assassination. more

By Rossana Weitekamp | 7/12/16

Set sail on a "de-lovely" cruise through some of Cole Porter's most famous songs in BroadHollow Theatre's staging of "Anything Goes" in Elmont, opening this weekend.

What's happening on Long Island this weekend

Exhibits and more... Africa: Sub-Saharan DiversityDrawn exclusively from the Hofstra University Museum’s collections, this exhibition explores the rich diversity of 25 ethnic cultures across … more

7/7/16

Dean Karahalis leads his orchestra in a rousing concert under the stars.

Pops in the park

The dynamic orchestra returns to Eisenhower Park. more

7/6/16