Being educated about the complex issues surrounding the Israeli-Palestinian conflict and able to articulate a defense of Israel were the major points of a panel discussion that included questions from the audience about the rise of anti-Semitism on North American college campuses on April 13.
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By Jeff Bessen
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4/27/16
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It’s been more than three years since Hurricane Sandy devastated the South Shore, and for anyone north of Sunrise Highway, the storm is largely an afterthought. But for many residents . . .
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2/18/16
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Exhibits and more...
Africa: Sub-Saharan DiversityDrawn exclusively from the Hofstra University Museum’s collections, this exhibition explores the rich diversity of 25 ethnic cultures across …
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2/17/16
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The Governor’s Office of Storm Recovery announced the extension of the application period for its new Citizens’ Advisory Committee, related to the $125 million Rebuild By Design (RBD) “Living …
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1/27/16
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More than 60 children and adults gathered at the Tackapausha Museum and Preserve in Seaford last Saturday to take part in a live animal show. The creatures were taken out one by one by director and animal handler of 15 years, Dennis Fleury, to help flaunt their fur and feathers.
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By Rebecca Anderson
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12/15/15
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An East Meadow assisted-living center was honored among the top senior communities in the country for service excellence and Alzheimer’s care last month. Caring.com named the Bristal at East …
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By Julie Mansmann
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12/10/15
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The $125 million Living with the Bay project has begun in Rockville Centre — the very early stages, that is.
In November, workers from the Village of Rockville Centre, Rebuild by Design and …
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By Rebecca Melnitsky
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12/9/15
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The East Meadow Kiwanis Club treated hundreds of elderly community members to an afternoon of food and fun last Sunday at the 35th annual Senior Citizen Thanksgiving Dinner. The event was held in …
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By Julie Mansmann
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12/3/15
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The Seaford Public Library is spreading holiday cheer with its new program geared to help seniors in the area. Two weeks ago, around 60 Seaford teens, ages 11 and up, took part in a project to create and decorate cards for seniors at the Bristal Assisted Living Facility in neighboring Massapequa.
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By Rebecca Anderson
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11/24/15
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The $125 million Living with the Bays project — a winner of the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development’s Rebuild by Design contest following Hurricane Sandy — is still on track, …
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By Alex Costello
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11/11/15
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