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Linda Krisch taught the group about composting and the environment during an Eco Crafting class at the library.

Village students marked Earth Day with an April 21 class at the Rockville Centre Public Library that included the creation of an “Eco Craft” from photographs clipped out of old magazines. … more

4/27/11

A packed house eagerly answered questions and worked in pairs to design video games.

Getting their game on

It’s not often that kids are encouraged to go to the library so they can play video games. But that’s exactly what happened in Island Park on April 20. Kids came to the library to learn the … more

4/27/11

South High School Cultural Club members, from left, Sana Waheed, Chelsie Taylor and Colleen Poje performed a Chinese Ribbon dance.

South High Cultural Society wows

The Henry Waldinger Library closed a little later on April 16 for a multi-cultural celebration hosted by the South High School Cultural Society. more

By Andrew Hackmack | 4/27/11

Rockville Centre school, library races will be uncontested

Two residents of the Rockville Centre school district have announced their intention to run for the Board of Education. They returned completed nominating petitions to the district clerk by Monday … more

Judy Rattner | 4/20/11

Defense attorney Kimberly Lerner, left, advised teens on what to do if a police officer pulled them over under suspicion of driving with alcohol. With her were Deputy County Attorney Julia D’Agostino, center, and Nassau County District Court Judge Rhonda Fischer. Nassau County Family Court Judge Ellen Greenberg is not pictured.

Play it safe — and smart in Rockville Centre

Teens and parents were invited to attend “The Legal Perspective,” a presentation at the Rockville Centre Public Library on April 14 during which four legal experts and Police Commissioner Charles … more

Tom Steinert | 4/20/11

Events on Long Island

Exhibits and more... Donald BaechlerThis large-scale installation by artist Donald Baechler is accompanied by several of his collaged paintings. Through May 8. Nassau County Museum of Art, … more

4/20/11

Events on Long Island

Exhibits and more... African American DollsA selection of African American dolls from the collection of Freeport artist April Marius are on view, commemorating Black History Month. Through April … more

4/13/11

North Merrick rejects library bond

The North Merrick Library’s proposed $6.5 million renovation plan was defeated on Monday, with the public voting 445 to 358 to reject a bond proposal to finance the project. more

By David Weingrad | 4/13/11

Darlene Graham “Stomped it Up!” with the help of some eager youngsters.

Get things popping!

A giggling gaggle of bubble boys (and girls) had some soapy fun at the BPL’s annual library day festivities last weekend. With concerts, magic shows, interactive exhibits and hands-on art projects available to young and old alike, Baldwin’s up-and-coming readers discovered there’s much more to the library than silent study time. more

Chris Connolly | 4/13/11

Robert Castles, a sixth-grader in the Malverne middle school, was among residents posing questions for Mangano, who visited the Lakeview library April 6.

Mangano makes a visit to Lakeview

The Lakeview community had a rare chance to get direct answers about county concerns from Nassau County Executive Edward Mangano last week when he visited the Lakeview Public Library. Dozens of … more

By Svenja van den Woldenberg | 4/13/11

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