Q. I thought our pre-fab house would be a better choice, since it was factory-built and went together quickly and easily when it was delivered. Now we have cracks in the ceilings . . .
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By Monte Leeper
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12/3/15
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The Home Energy Assistance Program, which provides financial help for elderly and low-income residents to keep their homes warm in the winter months, began on Nov. 16. Households in need can apply online.
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By Micah Danney
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11/25/15
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The Town of Hempstead Animal Shelter is again holding its Home for the Holidays pet adoption program, which began last Saturday and runs through Jan. 3. All fees are waived during this time period.
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By Andrew Hackmack
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11/24/15
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Zombie homes, a common result of Long Island’s foreclosure crisis several years ago, are becoming the focus of several efforts to rejuvenate the homes and put them in the hands of veterans in need.
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By Rossana Weitekamp
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11/18/15
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Marcus Tinker, a member of the Christian Light Baptist Church, was with fellow members of the North Park Neighborhood Watch on one of their regular community walks last Friday at about 10:40 …
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By Matthew Ern
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11/11/15
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Members of the shuffleboard team from the Wantagh Senior Center had a lot to celebrate last week after stealing a win against Franklin Square and taking home the championship for the sixth year in a row.
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By Rebecca Anderson
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11/3/15
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As the third anniversary of Hurricane Sandy approaches, now is a somber time for reflection in Long Beach. The powerful storm affected everyone in town in some way, but three years out the community …
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By Alexandra Spychalsky
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10/29/15
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After nearly three years of work, West End Art’s community-based art installation “Home Sweet Home” has been completed and is available to view on the boardwalk at Edwards Boulevard. A formal …
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By Matthew Ern
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10/22/15
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A stately house used to occupy 392 W. Merrick Rd., on the southwest corner of Merrick Road and Montgomery Street. Called the Queen Anne, it boasted three stories of almost 3,000 square feet with a wrap-around porch, a widow’s walk and open land in the back. Today, it is a lot filled with shiny new cars that belong to the Acura dealership.
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Amy Kassak Bentley
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10/14/15
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Six homes in Wantagh and Seaford damaged by Hurricane Sandy three years ago will be up for auction next month. All of the homes are south of Merrick Road — four in Seaford and two in Wantagh.
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By Andrew Hackmack
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10/7/15
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