Tag: Westbury
The Implications Of The Covanta Hempstead Case That Expands Beyond County...
This story is part-two of a two-part series. To view part one, read page three in the May 4 edition of the Nassau Illustrated...
Worth The Wait
Newly renovated Ellison Avenue Bridge open for traffic
After a year of construction and 25 years of planning, the newly renovated Ellison Avenue Bridge...
A Long Island Encore
Westbury violinist returns home to play with youth orchestra
Gerald “Jerry” Elias never expected to have a lifelong career in music—in fact, as a child...
Sheridan Street Eyesores Torn Down
Residents in New Cassel stood outside of their homes and stared in awe as they watched a bulldozer smash into two homes last week....
State Title For Triple Jump Star
Denisha West has a long list of accomplishments. She is the 2016 valedictorian, president of the National Honor Society and treasurer of the Spanish...
In The Heights
Westbury students set for musical this weekend
If art reflects life, then the musical In The Heights is a mirror to the lives of...
Missing Teen
Nassau County police are looking for a teen that went missing from New Cassel Monday, April 4 at 6 a.m.
According to detectives, Amari Young,...
Noteworthy Debut Novels
By Cathleen Towey Merenda
It’s spring, and the publishing industry is enthusiastically introducing new authors. This year there’s an unusually large number of good first...
Honors For Bishop Harvey
Town of North Hempstead Supervisor Judi Bosworth, Councilmember Viviana Russell and Town Clerk Wayne Wink attended a ceremony on March 5 at Verdi’s in...
Strutting Her Stuff
Local competes in Ms. New York Senior America
Age is nothing but a number for Shirley Darkeh. The 81-year-old Westbury resident is all set to...