Newport and Philadelphia folk festivals — move over. Malverne has its own folk music celebration going on, and it will be held at the Crossroads Farm at Grossmann’s this Sunday, August 16.
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By Rossana Weitekamp
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8/12/15
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Henry Boitel wasn’t asking for anything complicated. He just wanted to know what’s going on at the Town of Hempstead board meetings when he wasn’t able to attend. “The public doesn’t have any idea of what’s going on at those meetings,” said Boitel, “unless they read something in the newspaper.”
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By Rossana Weitekamp
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8/12/15
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I’m seeing good news on all fronts this week, primarily because I choose to. This is a quest: I am seeking the comfort of upbeat stories.
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8/5/15
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Long Island soccer fans rejoiced as World Cup champion and all-time leading goal scorer for the United States Women’s National Team Abby Wambach arrived in Garden City for a meet and greet with fans at Roosevelt Field Mall last week.
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By Kenneth Mintz
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8/4/15
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The Bellmore Movies once again hosted the Long Island International Film Expo, which presented a wide array of movies, from horror to comedy and mystery, by a variety of filmmakers, some local and some international. For the 18th year, the expo gave filmmakers an intimate opportunity to share their work with industry executives and movie-goers alike.
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By Shannon Plackis
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7/27/15
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For many residents of Bay Park and East Rockaway, the sight of resident William Haynes and his trademark three-wheeled bicycle is a familiar one each day. He can typically be seen pedaling behind the …
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By Brendan Murray
bmurray@liherald.com
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7/8/15
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By Brendan Murray
bmurray@liherald.com
After sharing an office for more than three years, one of Lynbrook’s dentists is getting a new location, and a new name to go with it.
Clear Choice …
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By Brendan Murray
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7/2/15
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The new River Mill Restaurant opened in Lynbrook this month.
Newly-renovated, and with a great atmosphere, the River Mill, on the site of the old Swiss Tavern, serves up casual …
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By Mary Malloy
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6/24/15
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American Water announced in a press release last week that Brian Bruce has been appointed president of New York American Water.
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By Rossana Weitekamp
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6/17/15
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After five years in which Nassau County has not reassessed property values, the county is moving toward refiguring all Nassau properties’ worth for 2019-20. The eventual reassessment could lead to higher property-tax bills for some residents, according to one expert.
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By Brian Racow
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6/10/15
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