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Mostly Cloudy Alzheimer's Association draws a crowd at first Eisenhower Park walk
Hundreds of people carried purple, yellow, orange and blue pinwheels at Eisenhower Park in the opening ceremony of last Saturday’s Walk to End Alzheimer’s, hosted for the first time in East …
Pets4Luv faces eviction from Westbury Source Mall
Mall's new owners cite construction, safety concerns
“He was my first brother,” said Dave Bernacchi, the founder of Pets4Luv, at its home on the second floor of the Westbury Source Mall. Bernacchi pointed to a picture of an injured silvery woolly …
Cuomo fends off Nixon in Democratic gubernatorial primary
Gov. Andrew Cuomo is likely looking at a third term in office, after he defeated his primary challenger, progressive actor and activist Cynthia Nixon, by more than 30 percentage points in Thursday’s Democratic primary.
Mikulin takes AD17 Republican primary over Coll
John Mikulin has a chance at continuing his leadership in the New York State Assembly’s 17th District after winning the Republican primary last night over challenger James Coll, 45, of Seaford. …
East Meadow commemorates 9/11, 17 years later
Candles lit up a foggy night at Veteran’s Memorial Park as members of the East Meadow community commemorated Sept. 11, 2001, 17 years after terrorist attacks shook the nation. “Life was not …
LIRR third track project breaks ground in Westbury
The Long Island Railroad will undergo a transformation to alleviate traffic along its most congested sites, a proposal that has been up in the air for the past 70 years. Gov. Andrew Cuomo …
East Meadow gears up for 16th annual Culinary Delights
“They’ve kept me alive,” Sy Lederman said of America’s VetDogs, a Smithtown-based nonprofit that helps disabled veterans by pairing them with service dogs. The 90-year-old …
Food drive collects over 3,000 pounds of supplies
Long Island Cares and Assemblyman John Mikulin, (R, D-17) collected 3,106 pounds of food for the Harry Chapin Food Bank at a food drive on Sept. 8 and 9 at King Kullen in Levittown. "I'm very …
RSDSA fosters community of support at third annual walk
The Reflex Sympathetic Dystrophy Syndrome Association helped spread awareness and teach hundreds about the rare disease at its third annual walk at Eisenhower Park on Sept. 15. “It makes me so …
Nassau County Firefighters Museum promotes barbecue safety at grilling throw down
With great barbecue ribs comes great responsibility. The Nassau County Firefighters Museum held their annual Grilling Throwdown on Sept. 12 at the Atria in Roslyn Harbor. The friendly grilling …
Students and staff kick off a new school year
Students, teachers and other staff members completed the first day of school at the East Meadow School District on Sept. 5. District and building administrators greeted students and their parents …