A video tribute to East Rockaway's Mayor Ed Sieban
Sometimes, words are not enough. Even though words are my business, there are so many others who said it better about the life and passing of their -- and my -- beloved Mayor Ed Sieban. So instead, I put together a montage of photos and short videos of the mayor "in action." I hope you like it. more
Mary Malloy | 7/8/10 | 2 comments
Heralds win 2 national writing awards
The Herald Community Newspapers won two top awards, for Best Column Writing and Best Feature, in the 2010 Suburban Newspapers of America Editorial Contest, the SNA announced March 18. more
By Christine Remsen | 3/23/11 | 1 comment
Thanksgiving meals for those in need
Thanksgiving will have a different feel to it this year for many Long Island residents after Hurricane Sandy devastated thousands of homes in the area more than three weeks ago. more
By Brian Croce | 11/21/12 | 1 comment
Firefighters to participate in County parade, drill
Rockville Centre will be hosting fire departments from across the area for the 2015 Nassau County Parade and Drill Tournament on Saturday, July 25. more
By Alex Costello | 7/22/15 | 1 comment
Is there a Santa Claus?
The above title was that of a letter to the editor appearing in the Sept. 21, 1897 edition of The Sun of New York, written by 8-year-old Virginia O'Hanlon. The question inspired the famous … more
Mary Malloy | 12/23/10 | 1 comment
'By the time we got to Woodstock' — it was 41 years later
We finally made it to Woodstock last week — even though we were no longer wearing bell-bottomed jeans, paisley bandanas, or tie-dye T-shirts with bright yellow peace signs or smiley faces. We had a little more around the middle, a little sprinkling of silver among the gold, and we used our GPS system to get there — but we eventually "got ourselves back to the garden." more
Mary Malloy | 3/20/11 | 1 comment
The Week Ahead in Malverne, West Hempstead
Slowly the Turtle Bracelet Create your own bracelet at the West Hempstead Public Library on Thursday, April 18, from 7 to 8:30 p.m. Instructor Katherine Haas will be there representing the turtle … more
A push for awareness, kindness and respect for students in West Hempstead
The West Hempstead Union Free School District's George Washington School has incorporated the importance of kindness, self-regulation and tolerance along with autism awareness with in-classroom … more
Building opportunities at Davison Avenue Intermediate School
For the third year in a row, Davison Avenue Intermediate School has been identified as meeting the criteria of the Beating the Odds: Building Opportunities study by Better Outcomes. Based on … more
Our Lady of Lourdes Youth Ministry holds reenactment in Malverne
Teens from the Our Lady of Lourdes Youth Ministry reenacted the "Living Stations of the Cross" during Good Friday on April 19. Congregants of the church walked behind members of the Youth … more
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