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Events on Long Island

Exhibits and more... AccelerateA juried exhibition of emerging artists with disabilities. This mixed media show presents works by artists ages 16-25. Through Dec. 22. Nassau Community College's … more

11/24/10

Thanksgiving 19th century-style: The turkey is roasted at Old Bethpage Village Restoration this weekend, in a demonstration of the foods prepared for a feast in days gone by.

Welcome the holiday season at Old Bethpage Village's 19th Century Thanksgiving

It's time to get ready for the turkey, the trimmings, those visions of sugarplums, and so on. Before we focus on the Thanksgiving preparations, take a moment to get into the spirit of the season and explore some of the many holiday-themed events throughout the area. more

Karen Bloom | 11/18/10

Ode to old Long Island

As we tooled around Boyds, Md., in early October, desperately searching for a Subway to buy lunch, I suddenly thought, My, Boyds is one very neat community. more

Scott Brinton | 11/12/10

Courtesy Nicole Russo Nicole Russo and her boyfriend can't afford to buy a home like they want to. Instead, they live with their parents.

‘I’m done with Long Island’

Part three in the series “Plugging the Brain Drain.” “I’m done with Long Island,” said Randall Press, a former Long Beach resident. “I’m done with the politics, I’m done with the … more

by Alex Costello | 11/10/10

Events on Long Island

Exhibits and more... Acquired Riches: Highlights From The Hofstra University Museum CollectionAn exhibit celebrating Hofstra University's 75th anniversary, highlights the artists, genres, and … more

11/3/10

Long Island American Water held a ribbon-cutting ceremony last week for the opening of its new iron-removal plant in Malverne. From left were LIAW Director of Operations Richard Kern; Senior Construction Inspector Vincent Zito; Dustin Downing, assistant operations manager for the Layne Christensen Company; Malverne Mayor Patty McDonald; LIAW President William Varley; Hempstead Town Councilwoman Dorothy Goosby; and Patricia Acampora, commissioner of the New York State Public Service Commission.

Cleaner water for Nassau County

Long Island American Water opened its newest iron-removal plant in Malverne on Oct. 28, marking the occasion by inviting local elected officials and representatives of the New York State Public … more

Lee Landor | 11/3/10

Make a spooky graveyard pie for your Halloween gathering.

Halloween thrills and chills at home and in the neighborhood

Gather up your little goblins, conjure up some creative costumes and prepare some scary, scrumptious sweets for a great ghostly gathering. Involve everyone in fun-to-make (and to eat) Halloween recipes that are more

Karen Bloom | 10/28/10

Paranormal investigators Diane Hill and Joseph Flammer published their second book about haunted cemeteries just in time for Halloween.

Local pair scouts spooky spots and cemeteries on LI

Nothing about Diane Hill and Joseph Flammer stands out as extraordinary. They’re both middle-aged with grown children and a few grandkids, they have full-time jobs and they’re native … more

Lee Landor | 10/27/10

Events on Long Island

Exhibits and more... Acquired Riches: Highlights From The Hofstra University Museum CollectionThis exhibition, celebrating Hofstra University's 75th anniversary, highlights the artists, genres, … more

10/27/10

Events on Long Island

Exhibits and more... Acquired Riches: Highlights From The Hofstra University Museum CollectionThis exhibition, celebrating Hofstra University's 75th anniversary, highlights the artists, genres, … more

10/20/10