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Good news, class of 2016: Grades don’t matter

I’d like to offer local high school graduates some important advice for the future: Don’t study too much in college. It’s not the sort of wisdom graduates expect to hear, especially from a high school teacher, but . . . more

By Nick Buglione | 6/9/16

NCC: a gem that needs polishing

Nassau Community College is something of an oasis in the county’s heavily developed and industrialized hub. Venerable sycamore and maple trees line its narrow roads. In its center is . . . more

6/9/16

Talk with your teen about the prom

“Even as you get all dressed up and glow with the anticipation of this coming night, keep in mind that there will be times in your life that are painful and there will be many . . . more

5/19/16

Expert talks Scalia at Nassau Community College

Lawrence Lessig, the Harvard Law professor who briefly campaigned for the presidency in 2015, spoke to more than 150 people at Nassau Community College on April 27, speaking publicly for the first time about his relationship with Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia and calling for action against what he said is the country’s foremost problem: money in politics. more

By Micah Danney | 5/11/16

Enjoy a rollicking romp with a band of swashbuckling buccaneers, frolicsome Victorian maidens and the delightfully dotty "model of a modern Major-General" in BroadHollow Theatre's staging of "The Pirates of Penzance" at its venue in Elmont, Saturday and 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

5/4/16

Juan de Marcos leads his 17-piece dream team of Cuba’s hottest musicians in a dynamic tribute to his musical heritage.

Sounds of Cuba

The spirit of Cuba arrives at the Landmark stage, guided by bandleader Juan de Marcos. more

4/27/16

The Little Couple thinks big

Stars of the successful reality TLC show The Little Couple, Bill Klein and Jen Arnold, drew a crowd of more than 500 people to Madison Theatre at Molloy … more

4/27/16

Chris Dufrenoy and Kim Dufrenoy star as King Arthur and Guenevere in Plaza Theatrical Productions' "Camelot," in Bellmore, 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

4/20/16

Chuck Loeb (left) and Eric Marienthal, who recently released their acclaimed CD "Bridges," share their distinctive sound in a creative jazz fusion performance.

Jazzy collaboration

Tbe jazz stars demonstrate their musical prowess in their dynamic concert. more

4/13/16

Malverne senior accepted into five Ivy League schools

When five Ivy League schools, and several other equally prestigious universities, invite you to attend their school in the fall, how do you select one and turn down the others? more

By Rossana Weitekamp | 4/7/16