There are plenty of adults who have trouble organizing their schedules and executing a plan. Even though Brianna Halstead is only 7-years-old, it’s apparent that when she makes a plan you can …
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By Brian Croce
bcroce@liherald.com
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3/15/12
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Ronald A. Tomo was 7 months old when he was diagnosed with polio – a mere two months before a vaccine became available.
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By Shannon Koehle
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1/19/12
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The holiday season is a time for generosity, when many people give to local charities. But when the calendar rolls over to the new year and the decorations come down, the spirit of generosity often fades.
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1/12/12
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Ever-changing technology may pull today’s younger and older generations apart, but at the James A. Dever School there is something that brings them together — books.
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By Andrew Hackmack
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11/17/11
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From mysticism to operatic arias, local stage offer a variety of musical treasures this weekend. If you're interested in treasures of another kind, check out the annual Book/Ephemera Fair, in its new location at Hofstra, on Saturday and Sunday.
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11/2/11
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The faculty at Barnum Woods Elementary School promotes active student participation and when 5th grader Justin Colon asked physical education instructor Debbie Barbato if the students could attempt to break the Guinness World Record for the most people doing jumping jacks, she listened.
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By Shannon Koehle
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10/20/11
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Long Island Book Festival International held their first annual event on a windy afternoon at Eisenhower Park last Sunday.
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By Shannon Koehle
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10/7/11
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Two former East Meadow residents have not seen each other in 46 years, but this will not stop them from co-authoring the book “Once Upon Our Times (Because Life isn’t a fairytale).”
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By Shannon Koehle
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9/22/11
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The Long Island Book Festival International, a first-of-its-kind event that was established by the Haitian American Foundation for Educational and Cultural Exchange, in collaboration with public and private institutions, will take place at Eisenhower Park in East Meadow Sept. 30 to Oct. 2.
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By Jackie Nash
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9/20/11
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Ed Thompson has ensured that his son’s memory will stay alive for a long time. Glenn Thompson was 44 when he was killed on Sep- tember 11 in the terrorist attacks on the World Trade Center. His body was never recovered.
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By Andrew Hackmack
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9/9/11
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