The East Meadow High School marching band made its Columbus Day Parade debut in 1992, under the direction of Bill Katz, Ken Sepe, Joel Levy and Abby Behr. The band took first place among high school groups that year, and followed that performance with 10 more first-place finishes over the next 20 years. On Oct. 14, the band not only notched its 12th overall victory, but its third in a row.
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By David Weingrad
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10/30/13
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Valley Stream South High School was visited by students, teachers, alumni and staff members for the annual Homecoming festival last Saturday to celebrate the South Falcons’ second-to-last home football game of the season.
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By Erica Galluscio
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10/30/13
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Ghosts, ghouls and goblins of all ages, get ready! The Merrick Chamber of Commerce and the Merrick Herald Life are co-sponsoring a Halloween Parade on Saturday, Oct. 26, at 11 a.m.
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10/24/13
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Football is a sport played in just about any type of weather so despite the rain, the Homecoming festivities still went on as planned at Valley Stream North High School last Saturday.
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9/25/13
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Mepham High School students, teachers and administrators are preparing to show their Pirate pride at this year’s Homecoming parade, which was rerouted this year.
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By Julie Mansmann
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9/18/13
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In spite of scattered storms last weekend, Bellmorites and visitors from across the county enjoyed summer fun at a carnival sponsored by the Bellmore Fire Department.
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By Julie Mansmann
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7/17/13
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Richard Messina, president of the Nassau County Firemen's Association, had one request when he learned that he would be honored at the county Firefighters Parade in his hometown of Bellmore: that “Papa Pete” Schmalenberger Jr. be named the grand marshal.
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By Julie Mansmann
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7/16/13
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On Saturday, June 22 at 6 p.m., the Rockville Centre Fire Department will host the Fourth Battalion Parade. The parade will feature fire departments, their equipment and bands from East Rockaway, …
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By John A. Mirando
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6/19/13
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Hundreds of village residents lined Long Beach Road on Monday to watch the annual Memorial Day Parade and honor Rockville Centre residents who died while serving their country.
The parade followed …
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By John Maher
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5/29/13
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Everyone loves a parade, and that’s certainly true in Valley Stream, where thousands of residents lined the streets on Monday morning to celebrate their community and pay tribute to those who have sacrificed their lives for freedom.
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By Andrew Hackmack
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5/29/13
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