The Valley Stream Historical Society and American Legion Andrew Fatscher Post 854 recently installed its officers.
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6/30/11
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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 …
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6/30/11
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The American Legion Malverne Post 44 held a Flag Day ceremony at the Chester A. Reese Memorial Park in Malverne on June 14.
Members of Post 44 awarded bonds and flag sets to the fourth- and …
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6/22/11
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If you want clean, clear water, you’re going to have to pay for it. That’s the message Long Island American Water President William Varley delivered to area residents last week when he …
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By Lee Landor
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6/16/11
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Lynbrook: An evening of “local history alive” was presented at the Long Island American Water building in Lynbrook, giving area residents a glimpse of Lynbrook from long, long ago.
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6/10/11
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Two state Assemblymen received a warm welcome in Malverne last month, where they held the village’s first town hall meeting in more than a decade.
Some two dozens residents filled the …
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By Lee Landor
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6/8/11
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Local veterans and soldiers were the guests of honor at a colorful Memorial Day songfest at the Maurice W. Downing Primary School in Malverne last week.
The PTA Chorus, under the direction of Dr. …
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6/8/11
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The American Red Cross outlines important tips to follow in hot temperatures and high humidity, pointing out that 'the elderly and the very young are the most susceptible to heat illness.'
Red …
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6/8/11
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Memorial Day is usually a time of giving thanks to veterans in the community. And while Island Park still celebrated its veterans with the village's annual Memorial Day parade, the veterans also gave …
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6/1/11
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World War II veteran William Tricarico, 86, smiled the smile of a man who loves being in uniform. He smiled as the East Rockaway Memorial Day parade made its way past him, looking nostalgic and proud of his country, his community and his fellow former members of the military. The smile was tinged with respect — the respect of a man who knows full well the solemn meaning of the last Monday in May.
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By Mary Malloy
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6/1/11
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