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Eisenhower Park

Enhanced Security On Tap For This Weekend’s Long Island Marathon

After the bombings that killed three people at the Boston Marathon, this year’s Long Island Marathon will be different.

2013/04/30

Grant Smith, 48, faces assault charges for an alleged bias incident on a golf course on April 11, 2013. (credit: Nassau County Police)

Golf Rage: Police Say 2 Men Clubbed On Long Island Course In Bias Attack

Grant Smith, 48, was arrested Thursday on assault and menacing charges, Nassau County police said.

2013/04/12

Margaret Savarese, Rick Spellman reunite after he performed CPR on her when she collapsed (credit: CBS 2)

EXCLUSIVE: Former Lifeguard Hailed A Hero, Saves Woman On L.I. Golf Course

Margaret Savarese of Massapequa was at the 8th tee on the blue course at Eisenhower Park when she suddenly collapsed.

2013/01/08

Eisenhower Park - East Meadow, NY - May 7, 2012 (credit: Mike Xirinachs / WCBS 880)

East Meadow Now Has Park For Handicapped Children

A new section of Eisenhower Park features foam-covered ground, swings you can’t fall out of, and rides that can accommodate wheelchairs.

2012/05/08

LIPA Crews In Syosset, Aug. 31 (credit: Mona Rivera/1010 WINS)

LIPA Races To Restore Power; Gov’t Reaches Out To Irene-Affected Residents

LIPA crews say they have restored power to nearly 300,000 customers in three days and get upset when given an “F” grade by a politician or slammed by customers.

2011/08/31

Fireworks (file / credit: RIZWAN TABASSUM/AFP/Getty Images)

Fireworks To Light Up Sky Over Eisenhower Park In East Meadow On Saturday

The show will be held Saturday night, July 2 at 7:30 p.m. at the Harry Chapin Lakeside Theater.

2011/07/01

Workers hangs an American flag on a building under construction at the World Trade Center May 2, 2011. (credit: DON EMMERT/AFP/Getty Images)

Candlelight Vigil To Be Held For 9/11 Families At Eisenhower Park Following Death Of Osama Bin Laden

Over 100 families, friends and local resiednts will gather in Eisenhower Park in East Meadow at 8 p.m. Monday to honor the victims of the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks.

2011/05/02