Did you know that it takes 540 peanuts to make a 12-ounce jar of peanut butter? Or that people actually suffer from arachibutyrophobia?
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12/10/15
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Shaving cream might not have been part of teachers’ lessons at Saw Mill Road Elementary School this September, but youngsters who attended North Bellmore Foundation for Academic Enrichment and …
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By Julie Mansmann
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10/5/15
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Moku Surf Shop held its second annual Longboard Classic last Saturday, a contest that organizer and surf shop owner Kevin Sime said is designed to celebrate the often overlooked sport of longboard …
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By Matthew Ern
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9/24/15
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More than 300 once homeless animals are now family pets, the result of the Town of Hempstead Animal Shelter’s Summer of Love adoption program.
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By Andrew Hackmack
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9/23/15
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Island Park said goodbye to summer with rock and roll and a spectacular fireworks display. The last concert at Masone Beach featured “Unchained,” a Van Halen cover band, and a Grucci fireworks …
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9/16/15
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Summer’s close brings back-to-school shopping, longer nights and an end to action-filled days in the Long Island sun. At Cedar Creek Park in Seaford, a Nassau County park enjoyed by residents from all over, friends and families looked back with nostalgia on the past few months spent together.
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By Brian Stieglitz
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9/2/15
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Billy Joel tribute band, the Cold Spring Harbor Band, will perform in Malverne's Westwood Park on Friday, September 4 at 7:30 p.m. The concert will wrap up Malverne's 2015 Summer Concert Series. Bring a chair or a blanket for seating. Free. Call Village Hall with any questions.
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9/1/15
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Summer’s just about over and it’s time to pick up the books again – except for the members of the Baldwin Public Library’s Summer Reading Club, who celebrated the …
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8/27/15
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On Friday, Aug. 14, the Elmont Volunteer Fire Department was called to a house fire at 303 Oakley Ave. EFD’s Engine 3 and Ladder 2 arrived first and Chief Rob Schriefer was in charge. The Fire …
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8/27/15
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The East End Trio performed a variety of folk rock at the Esplanade last week. Aug. 27, at 7 p.m. hear the Chaminade Players. This is the last concert along the Nautical Mile for the summer season. …
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8/27/15
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