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The BroadHollow Theatre brings its production of Annie Get Your Gun to Elmont.

What's happening on Long Island this weekend

Exhibits and more... Burton Silverman: The Humanist SpiritA exhibit showcasing the works of contemporary artist Burton Silverman, who demonstrates the continuing power of the realist tradition in … more

10/26/11

Some spooky creatures await visitors to Old Westbury Gardens.

Spooky scarecrows welcome Halloween at Old Westbury Gardens this weekend

Get ready for a weekend chock full of Halloween happenings for all ages. Also, for those who didn't yet have a chance to see Rent at Hofstra, the production continues through Sunday, highlighted by a special concert featuring one of the stars of the original Broadway production on Saturday. more

10/26/11

What's happening on Long Island this weekend

Exhibits and more...Burton Silverman: The Humanist SpiritAn exhibit showcasing the works of contemporary artist Burton Silverman, who demonstrates the continuing power of the realist tradition in the … more

10/19/11

East Rockaway's Michael Quadrino, left, appears as Mark Cohen in Hofstra's production of "Rent."

Looking to "Rent" at Hofstra this weekend

"Rent," the award-winning musical is back, now at Hofstra, with a student cast featuring East Rockaway's Michael Quadrino. Also, you'll want to get outside and enjoy the season. Old Westbury Gardens and the country fair at Lawrence's Rock Hall are two great spots to visit this weekend. more

10/19/11

Francisco Goya’s graphic images, known as Los Caprichos, are on display at Nassau County Museum of Art.

Long Island's arts scene steps into fall

Fall exhibits at area museums showcase a breadth of artistic visions. From Nassau County Museum of Art’s bilingual exhibits to Hofstra University Museum’s collection of the nature-inspired works of Chinese artist Cui Fei, there’s much to see at our local museums. more

By Karen Bloom | 10/19/11

What's happening on Long Island this weekend

Exhibits and more... Burton Silverman: The Humanist SpiritA exhibit showcasing the works of contemporary artist Burton Silverman, who demonstrates the continuing power of the realist tradition in … more

10/12/11

What's happening on Long Island this weekend

Exhibits and more... Burton Silverman: The Humanist SpiritA exhibit showcasing the works of contemporary artist Burton Silverman, who demonstrates the continuing power of the realist tradition in … more

10/6/11

A tribute to Tony Bennett at Hofstra

Tony Bennett – considered an American classic – is celebrated at an extensive tribute at Hofstra University on Sunday. more

By Karen Bloom | 10/5/11

What's happening on Long Island this weekend

Exhibits and more... Burton Silverman: The Humanist SpiritA exhibit showcasing the works of contemporary artist Burton Silverman, who demonstrates the continuing power of the realist tradition in … more

9/29/11

Elmont native and "Biggest Loser” trainer Cara Castronuova posed with Hofstra University’s Government Association President David Zuniga during a visit to the school — her alma mater.

‘Biggest Loser’ trainer speaks at Hofstra

Cara Castronuova, an Elmont native and 2004 graduate of Hofstra University, returned to Hofstra on Sept. 3 to speak to freshmen about healthy living, overcoming obstacles and making the most of college life. As a two-time New York Golden Gloves winner and trainer on the NBC reality show “The Biggest Loser,” Castronuova knows that success requires hard work. more

By Jackie Nash | 9/27/11