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'Maestro'

Hershey Felder has made a career out of portraying musical icons. He’s been Irving Berlin, Franz Liszt, and George Gershwin. In Maestro, he traces the life and career of Leonard Bernstein, the … more

9/16/16

How ‘opt out’ roiled Common Core

For every large-scale social movement, there is a “tipping point, that magic moment when an idea, trend or social behavior crosses a threshold, tips and spreads like wildfire.” So wrote New Yorker staff writer Malcolm Gladwell in . . . more

9/15/16

Elmont Library to unveil World Trade Center beam

This Sept. 11 will take a special place in the hearts of Elmont residents, as the Elmont Memorial Library unveils a beam that was recovered from the wreckage of the north tower of the World Trade … more

By Steve Smirti | 9/7/16

Brews Brothers Grille of Franklin Square heading to Buffalo wings festival

A Franklin Square restaurant will compete at the National Buffalo Wing Festival in the upstate city of that name on Saturday. Brews Brothers Grille owners Michael Weinberg and Brian Clermont will … more

By Steve Smirti | 8/31/16

‘Privacy’

After 9/11 it became commonplace to go through security screenings before boarding planes. Now we even have to open our knapsacks and pocketbooks before going to a Paul McCartney concert or watching … more

8/19/16

‘Cats’

They say that cats have nine lives but Andrew Lloyd Webber’s musical Cats defies the old adage. Thirty-four years and 7,485 performances after its New York debut, the show has returned to its … more

8/15/16

Engel Burman Group funds commercial slamming New York Cosmos plan for Belmont Park

Potential Belmont Park developer the Engel Burman Group has sponsored a radio advertisement, produced by a civic group in Elmont, that criticizes the plan for the vacant south lot of the racetrack … more

By Steve Smirti | 8/10/16

Judge lets Skelos stay free pending appeal

Dean and Adam Skelos have scored a victory in their bid to stay out of prison while they appeal their corruption convictions. On Aug. 4, U.S. District Judge Kimba Wood granted the father and … more

By Rebecca Melnitsky | 8/5/16

What America needs: diverse newsrooms

I hadn’t truly understood or appreciated the mindset of an 18-year-old black woman until I read Amon Brown’s excellent article, “Black Lives Matter rallies in East Meadow,” published recently in the Heralds. Brown, who is 18 and African-American . . . more

8/3/16

‘Quietly’

Two Irishmen walk into a bar … sounds like the beginning of a joke, but in Quietly by Owen McCafferty, it’s a story of conflict and understanding. It’s rare theater that keeps the audience in … more

8/3/16

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