An East Meadow resident will compete this weekend for a chance to be crowned Ms. New York Senior America.
Mary Ann Smith, 69, is a contestant in the New York regional contest, to be held on …
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By Mike Caputo
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3/31/11
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Dozens of people, including Hempstead Town Councilman Edward Ambrosino, came out to Lady of America of West Hempstead on March 26 to participate in the fitness center's fifth annual Ab Crunch …
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3/30/11
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The Herald Community Newspapers won two top awards, for Best Column Writing and Best Feature, in the 2010 Suburban Newspapers of America Editorial Contest, the SNA announced March 18.
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By Christine Remsen
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3/23/11
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The Lakeview Branch Key Women of America hosted its 42nd Annual Scholarship & Awards Luncheon at Verdi’s of Westbury last week. Town of Hempstead Councilwoman Dorothy Goosby was proud to …
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3/16/11
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For knowledge the school plants a seed, by telling its students to go out and read. It was a day of my rhymes like that and many more at the William L. Buck …
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By Andrew Hackmack
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3/9/11
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She’s only five feet two and weighs about 100 pounds, but Krissy Carambia can knock the wind out of you without so much as a bruise.
Carambia, better known by her derby alias Etta Jams, is a …
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By Lee Landor
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3/2/11
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The popular daytime talk show “The View” hosted its third annual “Mutt Show” during the week of the American Kennel Club’s competition to bring attention to shelter animals and mixed breeds.
Presented by Pedigree, the show featured viewers’ dogs as well as shelter dogs — Mutt-i-grees — brought from North Shore Animal League America in Port Washington.
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By Mary Malloy
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2/23/11
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A man robbed a Bank of America on Hempstead Turnpike in Levittown on Wednesday, Feb. 9, at 9:15 a.m., according to police. The incident follows a robbery attempt at the Citibank in Merrick last week.
In each case, the suspect's dress and appearance are similar, according to surveillance photographs, but police could not confirm whether the man was one and the same person in both incidents.
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By David Weingrad
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2/11/11
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The Kennedy High School student government granted its December C.A.R.M.A. (Cougars As Role Model Americans) Award to the members of the Future Business Leaders of America Club.
For the past few years, John F. Kennedy’s Future …
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1/24/11
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The Southeastern Nassau County Water Authority met for the first time in more than a decade on Thursday night, nearly a year after the towns of Hempstead and Oyster Bay reinstated the dormant body. The authority comprises five board members who will investigate the feasibility of a public takeover of Aqua New York, the private company that now provides water to residents of Bellmore, Merrick, Wantagh, Seaford, East Massapequa, Levittown, Massapequa Park and parts of Glen Cove.
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Deirdre Krasula
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12/3/10
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