Frank Rizzo

A widowmaker heart attack happens when you have a blockage in the biggest artery in your heart. That means blood can’t move through your left anterior descending (LAD) artery, which provides 50 percent of your...

  Manhattan Transfer March 30 concert in Westbury aids Long Island Cares Vocal quartet Manhattan Transfer has earned the appreciation of their musical peers over the course of half a century, earning 10 Grammys and induction into...

Bad data, Nassau County Comptroller Elaine Phillips suggested, may have contributed to the county’s reassessment problems. Phillips related what her audit of the county’s Department of Assessment (DOA) had found as she spoke at the Manhasset...

A crusade to improve conditions for feral cats Stuart Kroll of Great Neck is an unabashed cat lover. He has appeared numerous times before the Town of North Hempstead Town Board over the past several years...

Resident urges better enforcement of North Hempstead gas-powered blower law Al Franklin wondered if he is the proverbial lone voice in the wilderness. Earlier this summer, he stepped out of his North New Hyde Park residence to...

Honor Flight gives veterans a chance to visit war memorials The premise of Honor Flight is simple: provide a no-cost, one-day trip to Washington, DC, for veterans of WWII, Korea and Vietnam to visit the various...

If you love Long Island history but are pressed for time, Richard Panchyk of Westbury is your man. His 34th book (and sixth devoted to Nassau and Suffolk) deals with a place that looms large in...

Here are some of the events happening in the Long Island Weekly coverage area. Monday, February 28 Choral Rehearsals Begin The North Shore Community Chorus (NSCC) welcomes choral singers to sing Franz Josef Haydn’s “The Creation.” Considered by...

Here is a sample of events happening in the Long Island Weekly coverage area. Wednesday, February 16 Target Rock Bird Walk North Shore Audubon Society Wednesday leaderless walk from 9:30 a.m. to noon at Target Rock National Wildlife...