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Librarian Lena Sau, center, handed bags of books to volunteers Jean Rechner and George Ellard to be delivered to homebound residents of Valley Stream.
Waldinger Library seeks helping hands
Everyone is entitled to read a good book. That’s the belief of staff members at the Henry Waldinger Memorial Library, and that’s why they created the homebound delivery service nearly two decades ago. more
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'Amerikanah' with a side of Jollof rice
Two of my favorite pastimes are reading and eating, and, after years of trial and error, I have discovered the happy coincidence that I can do both at the same time. more
To conclude a unit on Latin American and its cultures, fifth-graders at Bellmore’s Shore Road School hosted Latin American Appreciation Day on May 20.
Shore Road shows its appreciation for Latin America
To help students at Shore Road Elementary School in Bellmore better understand the U.S.’s southern neighbors in the Western Hemisphere, their teachers recently welcomed the children’s parents and … more
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Winners of the Henry Waldinger Memorial Library’s annual bookmark contest, from left, are Asha Gajraj, Alexa Kosinski, Manal Moid, Robert Munafo, Ethan Fazal and Noah Bodden, joined by children’s librarian Jaclyn Kunz and Mayor Ed Fare.
Valley Stream's young readers make their mark
“Fizz! Boom! Read!” is the theme for summer reading programs at libraries across the United States, and the Henry Waldinger Memorial Library in Valley Stream has embraced that message. more
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Billy Florio, of Valley Stream, with some of the photos he has received and existing “Images of America” books.
Book to document Valley Stream history
Valley Stream’s history has been well documented over the years, and soon, that history will be recorded in a well-known book series. more
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Susan Infield with her dog, Dakota, the inspiration behind her first published book, a children’s story about the benefits of pet adoption.
New book a window into pet adoption
A decade ago, Susan Infield never imagined herself being a dog owner. But at the insistence of her children, she relented, and it became a life-changing experience. more
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Fantasize your way through February's fury
So, how about this winter? more
Second annual Elf Yourself coming to RVC
For the second year in a row, the Rockville Centre St. Patrick’s Parade will be sponsoring an attempt to put Rockville Centre in the Guinness Book of World Records. On Dec. 15 at 2 p.m. in RVC … more
Oceanside Middle School students utilizes iPads during a lesson late last month.
Not your parents' classroom anymore
For parents and other observers who graduated from middle school more than ten years ago, walking into a classroom at Oceanside Middle School can be both a revelation and somewhat … more
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July reading list in red, white and blue
What makes us American? What defines us and sets us apart? In honor of the Fourth of July, I assembled a list of novels to help us discover the essence of America, help us probe the heart and soul of our great country. more
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