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Quality haircuts for men and children

When Michael Chimounov opened his barber shop last August, he knew he had launched his vision. He took over an existing shop and remodeled it, giving it a sports theme. New York team jerseys . . . more

By Teri Ann Loeser | 3/4/16

The Moscow Festival Ballet visits the Madison Theatre on March 4 with its production of Giselle.

What's happening on Long Island this weekend

Exhibits and more... Africa: Sub-Saharan DiversityDrawn exclusively from the Hofstra University Museum’s collections, this exhibition explores the rich diversity of 25 ethnic cultures across … more

3/2/16

Legislator Bill Gaylor, left, Mayor Ed Fare and Valley Stream Public Safety Supervisor Vincent Cusumano gathered at the intersection of West Merrick Road and Liberty Boulevard to discuss the village’s request for a county-funded safety survey of the roadway.

Officials call for traffic study of Merrick Road

Nassau County Legislator Bill Gaylor joined Mayor Ed Fare, Village Clerk Bob Barra and Public Safety Supervisor Vincent Cusumano at Arlington Park on Feb. 25 to announce a proposal for a study of Merrick Road, which is owned by the county. more

By Micah Danney | 3/2/16

Focusing on health and smiles

Tassos Katechis, D.D.S., of Port Washington Dental Care, proudly announces the grand opening of an additional location in Merrick. Still a work in progress, although open since last October . . . more

By Teri Ann Loeser | 2/26/16

Visit Agrabah, with Princess Jasmine and Aladdin, in Plaza Theatrical Productions's staging of "Disney's Aladdin Jr." in Bellmore on Saturday.

What's happening on Long Island this weekend

Exhibits and more... Africa: Sub-Saharan DiversityDrawn exclusively from the Hofstra University Museum’s collections, this exhibition explores the rich diversity of 25 ethnic cultures across … more

2/24/16

Pedestrian fatally struck by car on Merrick Road

A 61-year-old man from Bellerose was fatally struck by a car on Merrick Road in Valley Stream on Monday at 12:03 p.m. more

By Nick Ciccone | 2/23/16

Steve Adelson, the acclaimed Long Beach-based musician and Chapman Stick player, performs in Rockville Centre on Feb. 24.

What's happening on Long Island this weekend

Exhibits and more... Africa: Sub-Saharan DiversityDrawn exclusively from the Hofstra University Museum’s collections, this exhibition explores the rich diversity of 25 ethnic cultures across … more

2/17/16

Developing skills for self-learning

The Kumon Method, founded in Japan by Toru Kumon, a high school math teacher who was helping his son, has been in existence for more than 50 years. Starting a network of after-school teaching centers . . . more

By Teri Ann Loeser | 2/11/16

Flopsy, Mopsy, Cotton-tail and Peter hop out of Beatrix Potter's classic storybooks and onto the stage at the Madison Theatre on Feb. 15.

What's happening on Long Island this weekend

Exhibits and more... Africa: Sub-Saharan DiversityDrawn exclusively from the Hofstra University Museum’s collections, this exhibition explores the rich diversity of 25 ethnic cultures across … more

2/10/16

Town of Hempstead officials, including, from left, Councilman Gary Hudes, Supervisor Anthony Santino and Clerk Nasrin Ahmad, came to the Bellmore Long Island Rail Road station to announce a plan that would increase the number of resident-only spaces in commuter parking lots from 2,400 to 6,400. Parking stickers will cost residents $10 a year.

Town plans dramatic increase in resident-only parking at commuter lots

The Town of Hempstead Board was expected to vote Feb. 9 on a plan to limit parking to residents only in most sections of town lots at Long Island Rail Road stations. more

By Scott Brinton | 2/5/16