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The Henry Waldinger Memorial Library was recently selected as one out of five libraries to host New York Times best-selling author Susanna Kearsley.
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By Grace Poppe
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6/5/13
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Each class at Brooklyn Avenue School got a special visitor last week. The school hosted its annual Readaloud on May 16, in which members of the Valley Stream community shared books with students.
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By Andrew Hackmack
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5/23/13
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The story of next year’s Rockville Centre Public Library budget is one of tight margins and careful spending.
The proposed budget, totaling almost $3.25 million — a 2 percent increase over the …
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By John Maher
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5/8/13
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The old idea that libraries should be quiet enough to hear a pin drop doesn’t work for Lisa DiChiara. The Central High School librarian believes it should be a place where students and teachers gather to share ideas, work together and, yes, make a little noise as long as a little learning is taking place.
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By Andrew Hackmack
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4/24/13
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Book lovers and memorabilia collectors will find a showcase of treasures awaits them this weekend. Other highlights include a fashion and food event at Tanger Outlets in Deer Park and a concert with the American Chamber Ensemble.
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4/3/13
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Recently I sent a very dear friend a Kindle copy of Louise Erdrich’s most recent novel, “The Round House.”
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1/3/13
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Though Valley Stream’s school buildings fared well after Hurricane Sandy, that wasn’t the case everywhere on Long Island. Several schools in Oceanside, Island Park, East Rockaway, Long Beach and other coastal communities suffered significant damage.
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By Andrew Hackmack
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12/13/12
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What I saw: lines of people, bundled against the cold, gas containers in hand, waiting, shuffling their feet to keep warm, waiting even longer than they thought possible for enough gasoline to get their cars going.
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11/15/12
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In a unique collaboration, the New York Council for the Humanities has joined forces with the Baldwin Public Library to offer “Together — Book Talk for Kids and Parents,” a weekly family reading and
discussion series that will run from Oct. 4 through Nov. 14, 2012.
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By Chris Connolly
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9/27/12
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Inspirations, a new gift shop and bookstore with a positive spin, cut the ribbon for its grand opening last Saturday. The shop, which is co-owned by Baldwin residents Tom Brady, Edward Rios and Mary Weidman, will sell what the owners called “inspiring items, many of them made by local artisans.”
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By Chris Connolly
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8/15/12
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