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Mostly Cloudy Marilyn Bunshaft Memorial Concert in its 15th year
Library program shines a light on breast cancer awareness
You could walk into the East Meadow Public Library, ask Marilyn Bunshaft a question on practically any topic and she would know the answer, her son Jess recalled. Bunshaft has been gone for 15 …
Rosenkrantz challenges McKevitt for L.D. 13 seat
Incumbent County Legislator Thomas McKevitt, a Republican of East Meadow, is running for re-election to represent the 13th legislative district after serving his first term when he was elected in …
Patricia Skinner: A life of faith and family
East Meadow’s ‘matriarch’ dies at 79
Patricia Skinner was in and out of the hospital over the past five months, but made sure she was available on Sept. 7 to attend her friend Fran Grusell’s 80th birthday party. “What I could …
East Meadow physician, writer launches Long Island Book Fair
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Finishing a book of poems was a task, but navigating the literature landscape as a self-published author is a challenge all its own, said Michael Lee, a physician and aspiring writer. “Like …
Families kick off the harvest at East Meadow Farm
Families picked fresh fruit and vegetables, greeted farm animals and took home advice to bring to their own gardens at the Cornell Cooperative Extension of Nassau County’s East Meadow Farm on Oct. …
Tweedy faces off against Muscarella in Town C.D. 2
Tom Tweedy, former mayor of Floral Park, is challenging Tom Muscarella in the Town of Hempstead’s 2nd District race. The district encompasses Bellerose Terrace, Floral Park, Garden City, Garden …
EMFD gets in full swing for fire prevention week
Each year, our nation engages in Fire Prevention Week, a somber learning experience of the Great Chicago Fire of October 8, 1871, where approximately 300 people died and roughly 3.3 square miles of …
East Meadow lawyer joins Rivkin Radler
Philip Nash, of East Meadow, recently joined Rivkin Radler as an associate of its Insurance Fraud practice group, announced Evan Krinick, a managing partner of the Uniondale-based firm. Nash …
East Meadow to get the MapToons treatment
East Meadow is about to be put on the map. Residents will soon have the ability to take a tour of their community through both print and online quirky cartoon maps highlighting local restaurants, …
Central Nassau Little League celebrates new field
The Central Nassau Little League celebrated the ribbon cutting of a new synthetic turf field and drainage system recently installed at Salisbury Ball Field in East Meadow. Central Nassau Little …
The Week Ahead
Cipriano Nursey Fall Festival Enjoy a weekend of fun-filled festive activities during Cipriano Nursery’s Fall Festival. There will be a petting Zoo, face painting, pumpkin painting, weekend …
Nature. Nurture.
The Malcolm Gladwell book Outliers suggests that to become world-class at anything you have to put in 10,000 hours of practice. But according to Businessinsider.com, Gladwell has had to further …
Mrs. Belmont’s Agricultural School for Women
Earlier this month, I highlighted the importance of the Alva Erskine Smith Vanderbilt Belmont, also known as Mrs. O.H.P. Belmont. As you may recall, she inherited the Brookholt Estate on Front Street …