On June 2, 1865, Confederate Gen. Edmund Kirby Smith, commander of the Confederate forces west of the Mississippi, signed surrender terms offered by the Union army.
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7/1/15
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Students and teachers in Calhoun High School’s “Prep for the Future” program, other Calhoun staff and local business leaders enjoyed sunny weather, finger-licking food and one another’s company on June 9 at the school.
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6/24/15
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Miriam Graff, a longtime Merrick resident whose work as nutritionist and home economics teacher supported public health, died on May 28. She was 93.
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6/24/15
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Hugh Mason, a Bellmore sheet metal worker, has learned to be patient.
In Hurricane Sandy and its aftermath, he and his family endured more than most. “I had 39 inches of water in my kitchen, all over my countertops,” Hugh recalled.
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6/10/15
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The acclaimed trio shares some spirited harmonies when they take to the stage this weekend.
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6/3/15
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Strawberries get their due at the popular festival this weekend.
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5/27/15
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Some of the glamour of the Great White Way comes to the South Shore, when the popular and much-loved South Shore Symphony Orchestra graces the stage at the Madison Theatre next week for a special concert.
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By Karen Bloom
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5/27/15
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Each spring, the South Merrick Community Civic Association organizes “clean sweeps,” at which volunteers remove trash and plant trees and flowers at spots that are important to the community.
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5/21/15
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Like many hospitals regionally and nationwide, South Nassau Communities Hospital is adjusting to the changing face of health care delivery and accommodating patient needs.
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By Vanessa Parker
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5/18/15
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A Hurricane Sandy Storm Recovery Resource Fair will be held at Kennedy High School in Bellmore on Tuesday, May 26, from 5 to 9 p.m.
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5/13/15
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