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More than 7,000 runners participated in the Long Island Marathon’s various races last weekend, including the 13.1 half marathon, pictured above.

Thousands compete in L.I.’s biggest race

Runners wound their way through Central Nassau streets last weekend, as more than 7,000 took part in the Long Island Marathon events. The full marathon began in Uniondale and concluded in East Meadow’s Eisenhower Park. more

By David Weingrad | 5/7/14

Support your regional producers

Everything sold at the Kennedy Plaza Farmer’s Market in Long Beach has been regionally grown, raised, caught, prepared or crafted. more

5/1/14

Enjoyable workshops for children and adults

Art comes in many styles and modalities, and thanks to the Mermaid Art Studio, classes and workshops are now available to just about anyone. more

4/25/14

Iraq War veteran Kristofer Goldsmith, 28, detailed his discharge experience at a news conference on April 16, as Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, left, listened.

Misdiagnosed, then denied G.I. benefits

One terrible day –– May 15, 2005 –– broke the mundane routine that Kristofer Goldsmith, a Bellmore native and a former U.S. Army sergeant, had settled into while on duty in … more

By Julie Mansmann | 4/23/14

Emily and Jillian Nader, ages 10 and 6, and Ruby and Marcus Ciliabrasi, 6 and 3, were among the dozens of children who took part in the North and Central Merrick Civic Association’s 2014 Spring Eggstravaganza last Saturday at Fraser Park in North Merrick.

Merrick families have an ‘eggstravagant’ time

The North and Central Merrick Civic Association threw its annual Spring Eggstravaganza on April 12 at Fraser Park in North Merrick. Merrick families with young children flocked to the park at 11 a.m., finding a Wonka-like field of multi-colored eggs ... more

4/17/14

After years of stagnant home values, housing prices are starting to rise across Bellmore-Merrick, real estate experts say. Above, a for sale sign on Bernard Street in south Merrick.

Bellmore-Merrick housing market on the road to recovery

Following six years of incremental gains in Bellmore-Merrick home values after the Great Recession of 2007-08, when the housing market virtually collapsed, sale prices are finally starting to climb, real estate experts say. more

By Scott Brinton | 4/2/14

Gathering Time performs a tribute to folk legend Pete Seeger on Saturday.

Long Beach welcomes Folk-2-Funk Festival

A vibrant collective of musicians gathers in the City by the Sea for a tuneful weekend of folk, funk and blues. more

4/2/14

Holding on to that 'mom & pop shop' feeling

“We are here to stay,” says John Stella, one of the four founders of Precision Pharmacy. After Kings Pharmacy closed, it was evident that Long Beach needed a family drug store to take its place. more

3/27/14

An aerial view of the "crowned jewel, Jones Beach.

Jones Beach to undergo $65 million facelift

Gov. Andrew Cuomo last week announced plans for a $65 million renovation for Jones Beach State Park, which celebrates its 85th anniversary this year. more

By Michael Ganci | 3/26/14

Fiesta time, all week long

A burst of Mexican festivity greets you in every sense. Colorful flags, murals, vintage photos and artifacts abound. more

3/21/14

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