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Village resident Peter Garrity, second from right, traveled with his wife Delia and their daughter, Trish, to help establish a school for young students in the Ugandan village of Masese. They are planning to return in August.

Rockville Centre residents work on a trans-Atlantic charity mission

A landlocked country in East Africa, Uganda may be thousands of miles away from Rockville Centre, but to the Garrity family of Peter, Delia and their daughter Trish, who visited there last summer on a humanitarian mission, there is a close connection. more

Tom Steinert | 7/20/11

Former IPFD Chief Gagliardi helps 8-year-old Benjamin Upbin connect a hose to the engine in the hose competition.

Island Park Fire Department holds annual kids tournament

The Island Park Fire Department held its annual Children’s Fire Tournament at Masone Beach on July 15. After practicing for two days, kids came out and competed in fire fighting events, like … more

7/20/11

Joe Battaglia and his New York Big Band perform at Hofstra.

Joe Battaglia's New York Big Band visits Hofstra with some summer swing this weekend

It's time for some music, with a range of performances to suit all ages and tastes, from some classic big band swing tunes at Hofstra, to a performance by Long Island-based pop-rccker Freddy Monday at East Rockaway's The Fishery. more

7/20/11

‘Flying’ With Recess Monkey at Long Island Children's Museum

Seattle’s celebrated band of teacher-rockers – known as Recess Monkey – makes their Long Island debut at Long Island Children’s Museum later this month. more

7/15/11

What's happening this weekend on Long Island

Exhibits and more... Body MappingThe exhibit commemorates the opening of the Hofstra North Shore-LIJ School of Medicine at Hofstra University. Works by contemporary artists, Tina Blondell, Giedre … more

7/15/11

Circus fun comes to Long Island Children's Museum this weekend

It's mid-July and that means it's time get outdoors and check out what's doing at Old Bethpage Village Restoration and Old Westbury Gardens. Or take the family to beat the heat with some circus antics at Long Island Children's Museum. more

7/13/11

What's happening this weekend on Long Island

Exhibits and more... Body MappingThe exhibit commemorates the opening of the Hofstra North Shore-LIJ School of Medicine at Hofstra University. Works by contemporary artists, Tina Blondell, Giedre … more

7/6/11

The cast of "Bye Bye Birdie" will have everyone singing along at Eisenhower Park's Lakeside Theatre.

"Playing for Nicholas" with the Nassau Pops Symphony Orchestra this weekend

Summer sounds fill air this weekend. There's something for everyone to enjoy, much of it outdoors. more

7/6/11

What's happening this weekend on Long Island

Exhibits and more... Body MappingThe exhibit commemorates the opening of the Hofstra North Shore-LIJ School of Medicine at Hofstra University. Works by contemporary artists, Tina Blondell, Giedre … more

6/30/11

A nighttime adventure at Theodore Roosevelt Sanctuary and Audubon Center this weekend

Exploring Nature Nature at NightDiscover that wandering in the woods in the dark doesn’t have to be scary during a special program at Theodore Roosevelt Sanctuary and Audubon Center. All … more

6/29/11