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The lure of the sea: Visitors to Long Island Children’s Museum this month will get up close with some fishy friends from the sea during LICM’s Saltwater Stories series. The three weekend program explores Long Island’s maritime traditions.

Something's fishy at Long Island Children's Museum

Families can make a splash at Long Island Children’s Museum (LICM) this month. Visitors can explore the sights, sounds, and even the scents, of Long Island’s waterways as they interact with folk artists who share the traditional ways of life. more

Karen Bloom | 1/12/11

There was limited service on the LIRR on Wednesday morning.

LIRR anticipates normal evening rush in most areas

According to an advisory from the Long Island Rail Road: LIRR to Operate Significantly Reduced Weekday AM Rush Schedule Including: more

1/12/11

Sen. Dean Skelos, second from right, was sworn in as majority leader on the floor of the New York State Senate on Jan. 4, as his father, Basil, left, and son, Adam, watched. With his wife, Gail, holding the bible, Associate Justice Peter B. Skelos, Dean’s brother, administered the oath of office.

Skelos takes office

Sen. Dean Skelos assumed the two most powerful posts in the State Senate — majority leader and president pro tem — last week. more

By JUDY RATTNER | 1/11/11

An ode to Gilbert & Sullivan

Area stages highlight the works of Gilbert & Sullivan and a family performance of a musical based on Tomie dePaola's "Strega Nona" books. For those who want to get out of doors, Muttowntown Preserve offers a guided nature walk on Sunday. more

1/6/11

Events on Long Island

Exhibits and more... 75 Stories For 75 Years An exhibit celebrating Hofstra University's 75th anniversary, drawn from the University Archives collection which focuses on the history of the … more

1/6/11

Travel is dangerous around the area and caution is advised when driving.

Hazardous travel warning

Traffic Advisory from Nassau County Police: BANDS OF MODERATE TO HEAVY SNOW WILL CONTINUE ACROSS THE REGION THROUGH AROUND 10 AM. SNOWFALL RATES OF 1 TO 2 INCHES PER HOUR ARE EXPECTED DURING THIS … more

12/27/10

East Rockaway, Lynbrook residents recover from blizzard

Almost a week after a blizzard dumped more than a foot of snow in our area, residents were still trying get back to normal. more

By Mary Malloy | 12/27/10

Customers continue to wait as the LIRR clears snow off the tracks.

LIRR: Wednesday evening rush on normal schedule

The Long Island Rail Road said service is back to normal in time for the Wednesday evening commute. more

by Mike Caputo | 12/27/10

A heavy winter storm covered Bellmore-Merrick in snow on Sunday. Above, Long Island Rail Road riders awaited a train amid the storm at the Merrick station.

Winter storm pounds Bellmore-Merrick

Updated 5:45 p.m. on Dec. 27. A fierce winter storm that rolled into Bellmore-Merrick around 9 a.m. on Sunday continued to pound the community through Monday morning, dumping 12 to 20 inches of snow on the ground and buffeting the area with winds from 15 to 50 miles per hour. Temperatures dipped into the teens. more

By Scott Brinton and David Weingrad | 12/26/10

Town declares snow emergency, LIRR service limited

It was not a white Christmas, but snow — lots of it — came down the day after and into Monday. more

by Mike Caputo | 12/25/10

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