Kids & Family
June 5: Robert Barksy Passes Away, NUMC Parking Issues
Some things to keep in mind around the East Meadow area.

- Robert Barsky, who's the husband of Board Vice President Janet Barsky, died Saturday at age 55. For more on this story, click here.
- Once resident that lives north of Hempstead Turnpike believes people in his area are being ignored as it pertains to the parking issues at . For more on this, click
- Jones Beach released its summer schedule, and their are a lot of exciting acts ready to perform. Click to see what's on top for the summer of 2012.
- Residents gathered at on May 23 for the “Not My Child Program,” which was hosted by Legis. Norma Gonsalves, R-East Meadow. This focused on the drug epidemic that's plaguing Nassau County. Click for more.
- Last week Mayor Bloomberg announced a New York City Initiative aimed at addressing the growing obesity epidemic. To see what that was, and to see how Dr. Steven Walerstein reacted to it, click
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