Upcoming Events: Sat 6/27 - SC Farmer's Market, St. Lukes Church, 9 am - 1pm; Wed 7/1 - Drum Circle, 
Sunset Park, 7 pm.;  Thurs 7/2 - Sunset Serenade - Lazy Dogs, Memorial Park, Sea Cliff, 7-9 pm; Happy Birthday USA, Sea Cliff Children's Library, 6 pm, 

 (click for complete calendar, including Gold Coast and 
Sea Cliff Library Events)

Sat 7/4 - Sea Cliff Fourth of July Celebration, Village Green, 10 am Mon. 7/6 - Sea Cliff Village Board Conference, Village Hall, 7 pm; Tues 7/7 -  North Shore School Board Organizational Meeting, HS Library, 7:30

Thursday, June 18, 2015 - Friday, June 26, 2015

STILL EVOLVING STILL PARTNERS CELEBRATES 2nd ANNIVERSARY ON SATURDAY

(Photo - Liz Winchester)

June 24, 2015 -- Still Partners in Sea Cliff is turning two years old  and to celebrate the occasion the gastropub/live music venue will host a Star Wars Costume party this Saturday June 27.  The first phase of the all day event will be from 2 - 4 pm, when the doors will be opened to kids for some Jedi themed fun with lots of give-aways.  Wear costumes!  At night, "DJ McLovin" will take the stage in the evening spinning some great dance music. READ MORE

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SC CIVIC ASSOCIATION CELEBRATES ARRIVAL OF SUMMER WITH ICE CREAM SOCIAL

The Sea Cliff Civic Association celebrated the arrival of summer this past Wednesday with its annual Ice Cream Social.  Nearly 200 people of all ages excitedly turned out at Spooky Park for the Association's traditional serving of lemon and rainbow Italian ices scooped by four young volunteers - Katherine Hunt, Fiona Shonik, Sierra Hiner, and Julia Carroll.  

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GLENWOOD LANDING FIRST ANNUAL AUTHORS/ ILLUSTRAORS NIGHT

By Shelly Newman

North Shore Schools, June 2015 - The first annual Glenwood Landing Authors/Illustrators Night took place on June 3rd, 2015. Nineteen members of the Long Island Children's Writers group, including GWL Psychologist Jim Perez, sold and autographed their books for the students. In addition, the guest authors and illustrators were on hand to answer questions.  READ MORE 

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SC CHILDREN'S LIBRARY'S STORY TIME AT SEA CLIFF BEACH  

Dozens of children gathered on the sands of Sea Cliff Beach for the Children's Library's Storytime hour this past Wednesday morning.  Librarian Ann DiPietro read the classic picture book Strega Nona by Tomie de Paola.  Storytime at Sea Cliff Beach will continue every Wednesday morning at 10:30 am through August 19.

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The 2015 MARGUERITE SUOZZI YOUNG PERORMER TALENT COMPETITION WINNERS ANNOUNCED

June 20, 2015 --Morgan Park Summer Music Festival recently held its annual Young Performers Talent Competition at St. Patrick’s Parish Hall in Glen Cove.  Thirty-five extremely talented vocalists and instrumentalists aged 9 to 19, played and sang before five judges.  This year’s Competition Winner was 17-year old pianist Tim Cheung, a senior at Syosset High School.  Among the prestigious venues where he has performed are Carnegie Hall’s Weill Recital Hall, Alice Tully Hall and the Shanghai International School of Music. 
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MORGAN PARK SUMMER MUSIC FESTIVAL OPENS
New Season with North Shore Pops Concert Band

56th Year of Free Concerts in the Park!
Sunday, July 5 at 7:30 p.m.

On Sunday, July 5, Morgan Park Summer Music Festival opens its 56th season with Glen Cove’s own North Shore Pops Concert Band. The concert will begin at7:30 p.m. in Morgan Park and is free to the public.

In celebration of the nation’s birthday, North Shore Pops Concert Band presents Americana 2015, a program of upbeat band music reflecting the diversity of American culture. NSPCB, founded in Glen Cove nearly 30 years ago, has been delighting audiences on Long Island and New York throughout its history. The ensemble presents a wide-ranging repertory of proven crowd favorites – from Big Band sounds of Glen Miller, to the treasures of the Great American Songbook, and to patriotic tributes to the Stars and Stripes.  READ MORE

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COMMUNITY BLOGS

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NORTH SHORE BOOSTER CLUB 

SPORTS RECAPS AND SCORES - ALUMNI NEWS (CLICK HERE)

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GOLD COAST PUBLIC LIBRARY ELECTION SET FOR SEPTEMBER 9, 2015

On September 9, 2015, residents of the Gold Coast Public Library District (GCPLD) located in Glen Head, NY, who are eligible to vote in a general election will vote for as many as three candidates to fill three open seats on the Board of Trustees and to establish the Library budget for 2016. There are (3) three year seats. Balloting will take place at the Gold Coast Public Library, 50 Railroad Avenue, Glen Head, between the hours of 9:00 am and 9:00 pm. READ MORE

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HATS OFF TO THE 2015 NORTH SHORE HIGH SCHOOL GRADUATES!

Article by Shelly Newman 
June 26, 2015 -- Congratulations to all of the North Shore High School graduates and their families who attended the 2015 Commencement Ceremony on Friday, June 26, 2015. The ceremony was led by Principal Albert Cousins with speakers including Superintendent Dr. Edward Melnick, Valedictorian Allison Black, Salutatorian Aidan Lewis, and North Shore Board of Education President Dr. Herman Berliner. . . . “The forecast looks wonderful for you!” said Mr.Cousins in his remarks. He reminded the graduates to keep questioning, be curious, and remain active in all their endeavors.  READ MORE
Photo by Adrienne Daley

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NS BOE DEBATES CHANGES TO LAC BYLAWS; RECOGNIZES RETIREES AND NEWLY TENURED TEACHERS

At its Thursday June 18 meeting, the North Shore Board of Education paid tribute to the district's past and future, recognizing the decades of contributions of those retiring (left) and granting tenure to those who are newer to the district and that have made it through their probationary period demonstrating great pedagogical promise (right).  

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BOARD NOTES - 
 JUNE 18 NORTH SHORE BOE MEETING

- BOE DEBATES CLOSING LAC MEETINGS TO PUBLIC
- DISTRICT GOALS DISCUSSION
- UNEXPENDED FUNDS ALLOCATIONS

At its Thursday June 18 meeting, The North Shore Board of Education rejected a request made by members of the District's Legislative Action Committee to amend the group's bylaws so as to close its meetings to the public and to change its name to the "Legislative Advisory Committee."  Currently, community members can attend the committee's meetings which take place one Thursday each month.  READ MORE

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LARRY MARTONE OPENS THIS YEAR'S SEA CLIFF CIVIC ASSOCIATION'S SUNSET SERENADE SUMMER MUSIC SERIES 

Larry Martone performed 60's and 70's folk and rock to kick off this summer's Sea Cliff Civic Association's Sunset Serenade music series.  The concerts, performed Thursdays from 7 to 9 pm at Memorial Park, will continue through the end of August.  The Lazy Dogs are on for next week.  Additionally, the Sea Cliff Beach Summer Sounds Concert series will begin on Friday, July 10 with Jenn Gerrity and PBJL/Tiberius performing. Click here for the full schedule for both concert series on Northwordnews' Events Calendar.

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SEA CLIFF FARMERS MARKET OPENS THIS SATURDAY IN A NEW LOCATION

Farmers Market New Location

The Sea Cliff Farmer’s Market is back for the 2015 season at its new home at St. Luke’s Church! (On the corner of Glen Ave and Roslyn Ave.)  Opening day will be June 27th, and the market will contine each Saturday (except July 4) through the end of October, from  9 AM to 1 PM.  The Sea Cliff Farmers Market offers ALL organic produce from some very local farms - Old Westbury, Brookville and Oyster Bay! One of our famers is a Sea Cliff resident! 
Look for fresh baked organic breads, local honey and more…
Please be sure to check out our Facebook page for news and further updates or sign up for email updates by sending an email to [email protected]

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SWINGTIME BIG BAND KICKS OFF  ANNUAL DOWNTOWN SOUNDS CONCERT SERIES

Glen Cove, New York - June 5, 2013 - The big band era returns when Swingtime Big Band kicks off the 2015 Downtown Sounds Concert Series at the Glen Cove Village Square Plaza on July 3 at 7:30 pm. Swingtime is a 20-piece authentic big band comprising master interpreters of the swing music that defined American popular music from the mid-1930s through the early 1950s.  READ MORE

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CELEBRATE INDEPENDENCE IN 
SEA CLIFF 

Mark your calendars for 10:00 a.m. Saturday, July 4th, rain or shine!  The Sea Cliff Civic Association invites you to attend a gala celebration of America’s Declaration of Independence on the John Burns Village Green, in front of the adult library.  READ MORE

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THE MODERNS AT THE NASSAU COUNTY MUSEUM OF ART THIS SUMMER

Two modernist exhibitions open at
Nassau County Museum of Art on July 25

 Selections from the Saltzman Family Collection & Long Island Collects Modern Art 

 In a sweeping showcase of modern art, entitled the Moderns: Chagal, Degas, Léger, Miró, Picasso and more…. the Nassau County Museum of Art opens two exhibitions, Selections from the Saltzman Family Collection andLong Island Collects Modern Art on Saturday, July 25. The exhibitions remain on view through November 8, 2015. READ MORE

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LOCAL ART 

LEN JACOBS PHOTOGRAPHY AT DANIEL GALE SOTHEBY'S

An exhibit of  is currently on display at Daniel Gale/Sotheby’s, 266 Sea Cliff Avenue, Sea Cliff.  Please stop by during the week to see the show on business hours: Monday through Saturday, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.  READ MORE

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OUT OF THE VAULT EXHIBIT: 25 YEARS OF COLLECTING AT THE NASSAU COUNTY ART MUSEUM 

In celebration of its 25th anniversary,Nassau Country Museum presents Out of the Vault: 25 Years of Collecting, the first comprehensive exhibition of works from the permanent collection. 
READ ARTICLE 

LAUREN ROSENBLUM: NEW WORKS: A SOLO EXHIBIT AT HERSH FINE ART, THROUGH 7/31

Glen Cove, NY--Hersh Fine Art is pleased to announce a solo exhibition of paintings on fabric by Huntington artist Lauren Rosenblum.  READ MORE

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ART OF KAY VICKERS AND LILLI SCOTT AT SEA CLIFF LIBRARY THIS MONTH

The works of Sea Cliff artists Kay Vickers and Lilli Scott will be exhibited at the Sea Cliff Library this May and June.  Works on display include a series of landscapes by Ms. Vickers entitled "Loving Landscapes; and eight pastels by Ms. Scott, called "Buon Cibo," or "Good Food."  To learn more about Sea Cliff Arts Council, email us at [email protected]

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2015 MORGAN PARK SUMMER MUSIC FESTIVAL BEGINS JULY 5

The Morgan Park Summer Music festival will kick off its 56th Season of Sunday concerts with a performance of "Americana" by the North Shore Pops Concert Band on July 5. The music will continue each Sunday at 7:30 pm with acts varying from a Young Performers showcase, to a Johnny Cash tribute, to a performance of West Side Story.   Click here for the complete summer schedule.

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SUMMER 
OPPORTUNITIES

CELEBRATE ADULT SUMMER READING AT THE GOLD COAST PUBLIC LIBRARY

Why should kids have all the fun? Celebrate and enjoy Adult Summer Reading! Submit book reviews, attend book discussions and special programs including a visit with author Ellen Meister at the Gold Coast Public Library.
READ MORE

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THE NASSAU COUNTY MUSEUM IS LOOKING FOR VOLUNTEERS

Nassau County Museum of Art in Roslyn Harbor announces new opportunities for volunteers, particularly those who can work at the front desk, greeting visitors during the weekend. READ MORE

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ENROLL IN THE NORTH SHORE SUMMER THEATER WORKSHOP!

Sea Cliff, NY - Revived after a decade-long hiatus, the North Shore Summer Theater Workshop is accepting applications from students in grades 7 through 12 for six weeks of intensive production-based instruction in all aspects of the dramatic arts.  READ MORE

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LOCAL MUSIC





STILL PARTNERS 
Sea Cliff, 8 PM

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Fri 6/26 - Danke Baby
Sat 6/27 - SP - 2 Year Anniversary - STARWARS Party w/DJ McLovin
Sun 6/28 - Jimmy Wilden
Mon 6/29 - Music from the Hive






THE OAK ROOM TAVERN, Sea Cliff, 8 PM
 
Fri 6/26 - Bobby Hardin
Wed 7/1 - Jason Liebman and 
Friends
Fri 7/3 - Joe Pess
Wed 7/8 - Mike Nugent & Friends

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METROPOLITAN BISTRO, Sea Cliff

Fri 6/26 - Roots Revelators 

JACK'S SHACK, Glen Head,   6 -9 PM

LIVE MUSIC EVERY WEDNESDAY EVENING 

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