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On Oct. 5, Elmont resident Mimi Pierre-Johnson marched with Occupy Wall Street in New York City.
Elmont resident marches with Occupy Wall Street
Occupy Wall Street, an ongoing series of demonstrations that began on Sept. 17, is based in New York City’s Zuccotti Park, and has grown to include nearly 1,000 protests in more than 80 countries, has a local following. more
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What's happening on Long Island this weekend
Exhibits and more... Burton Silverman: The Humanist SpiritA exhibit showcasing the works of contemporary artist Burton Silverman, who demonstrates the continuing power of the realist tradition in … more
Mimi Pierre-Johnson, of Elmont, has long been battling what she calls "bad-banking actions" by JPMorgan Chase, along with New York Communities for Change, a coalition focused on fighting for social and economic justice for low and moderate-income families throughout New York.
Elmont resident, state coalition fighting ‘bad’ banking
Mimi Pierre-Johnson, of Elmont, is known by many community residents for running for the State Assembly’s 21st District in the 2010 election. The seat was previously held by Assemblyman Tom Alfano, and Pierre-Johnson lost in the primary race to Pat Nicolosi, who was defeated by Assemblyman Ed Ra. more
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Events and activities in Rockville Centre Sept. 29, 2011
On the board Columbus Day Oct. 10, Village Hall closed Zoning Board Meeting Oct. 12, 8 p.m., Village Hall Board of Trustees Briefing Oct. 13, 7 p.m., Village Hall Board of … more
Gail Carlin, Director of Community Relations at South Nassau Communities Hospital, Assemblyman Brian Curran, and Mark Head, External Affairs South Nassau, at the start of the 5K Run/Walk and Multicultrual Health Fair.
South Nassau Communities Hospital holds its annual 5K
South Nassau Communities Hospital held its 20th Annual “Communities for a Cure” Cancer Awareness 5K Run/Walk and Multicultural Health Fair last Sunday. The 5K drew nearly 400 runners to … more
This past summer, Herald Community Newspapers interns Shannon Pandaliano, front left, and Fran Berkman, front right, both Hofstra University students, prepared to take a tour of the Long Island Rail Road’s East Side Access Project with, from left, Herald Vice President of Operations Michael Bologna, Photo Editor Christina Daly and Executive Editor John O’Connell.
Herald interns get firsthand look at LIRR’s East Side Access Project
As part of their internships at Herald Community Newspapers this past summer, two Hofstra University students and one Duke University student donned hardhats and rubber boots and headed underground –– 120 feet underground. more
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Doo wop's best perform at Hofstra this weekend
From classic sounds of rock 'n roll to tunes from the 19th century, there's a variety of concerts on the slate this weekend. Also, the Town of Hempstead's annual beachside festival offers something for everyone, including local bands. more
Irene came and went, but Oceanside survived
I left the house Sunday afternoon, braving the powerful — but now manageable — winds, wondering what I would find. Based on all the reports that had terrified me in advance of Hurricane Irene, I … more
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The upstairs gym at the Red Cross shelter at Nassau Community College was packed with evacuees by Saturday afternoon.
Seeking Shelter
Thousands of people fled to the shelter that Nassau County and the Nassau County Red Cross set up for residents evacuated from the South Shore. These photos were taken late Saturday afternoon in … more
More than $260,000 raised by South Nassau golf outing
Rockville Centre business leader and banking executive Ms. Lucy Iannucci was named the honoree of South Nassau Communities Hospital’s 27th Annual Golf Outing, held on June 6, at The Seawane Club … more
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