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The Hudson Vagabond Puppets ensemble brings their larger than life puppets to Eisenhower Park on Sunday for some theatrical storytelling.

What's happening on Long Island this weekend

Exhibits and more... Enduring ImagesAn exhibition, drawn from Hofstra University Museum’s permanent collections, that focuses on the lasting record created by an artist’s visual … more

8/26/15

Baron and Buckridge in the garden they created at the Lakeview Library last week.

Scout garden offers produce to low-income residents

Tucked away in the far right corner of the Lakeview Library’s rear parking lot, a garden of eating grows for area residents who want fresh produce but are unable to easily afford it. more

8/19/15

Join Peter Pan and Tinkerbell and for some adventures in Neverland in Broadhollow Theatre Company's staging of the beloved tale throughout July.

What's happening on Long Island this weekend

Exhibits and more... BA Djibril NgawaA solo exhibit by the West African artist. Photographs and paintings inspired by the shapes, colors, traditions and nature that surrounded Ngawa during his … more

7/1/15

A look at demographics in Malverne and West Hempstead

An examination of data available on the United States Census’s website revealed that Malverne’s population has been in a slow, steady decline since 1980, growing slightly more diverse, but remaining primarily a white-populated neighborhood. West Hempstead, conversely, has managed to retain its population but has grown in diversity. more

By Rossana Weitekamp | 5/28/15

See Neil Simon's "The Odd Couple," in the form of Florence Unger and Olive Madison, in the BroadHollow Theatre Company's contemporary staging of the comedy classic, at its venue in Elmont, through Sunday.

What's happening on Long Island this weekend

Exhibits and more... Enduring ImagesAn exhibition, drawn from Hofstra University Museum’s permanent collections, that focuses on the lasting record created by an artist’s visual … more

5/27/15

Roseanne Cash and her band visit Adelphi University's Performing Arts Center on Friday, performing songs from her latest album "The River and the Thread."

What's happening on Long Island this weekend

Exhibits and more... Enduring ImagesAn exhibition, drawn from Hofstra University Museum’s permanent collections, that focuses on the lasting record created by an artist’s visual … more

5/14/15

Rock on with Led Zeppelin's unforgettable tunes when the acclaimed tribute show, "Jason Bonham's Led Zeppelin Experience," visits the NYCB Theatre at Westbury, May 13-14.

What's happening on Long Island this weekend

Exhibits and more... Enduring ImagesAn exhibition, drawn from Hofstra University Museum’s permanent collections, that focuses on the lasting record created by an artist’s visual … more

5/6/15

Dr. James Hunderfund, Malverne Superintendent, said this is the first year the school district had fallen below the 95 percent participation rate in the exams that is required by the state.

‘Opt-outs’ increase

Contrary to federal rules requiring 95 percent student participation in the third- through eighth-grade standardized state assessments, 25 percent of Malverne students and 10 percent of those in West Hempstead opted out of the state’s English exam last week, school district officials said, leaving many wondering about the potential financial ramifications. more

By Rossana Weitekamp | 4/22/15

The Moody Blues are ready to rock the NYCB Theatre at Westbury, Friday through Sunday.

What's happening on Long Island this weekend

Exhibits and more... The George W. Bush Presidency: Points of PerspectiveAn original exhibition focusing on seven points of impact to the nation that required responses and decisions from the … more

3/27/15

Jay Leno is making the rounds of the stand-up circuit, appearing at the NYCB Theatre at Westbury on March 13.

What's happening on Long Island this weekend

Exhibits and more... The George W. Bush Presidency: Points of PerspectiveAn original exhibition focusing on seven points of impact to the nation that required responses and decisions from the … more

3/11/15