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Theater has fundraising goal of $500K Since then, the program has expanded to more than 160 participants, highlighting the The North Shore Village growing demand for performTheatre is poised to become a ing arts opportunities in the cultural cornerstone in down- area. “It starts with the demo pertown Glen Cove, and while renmit, so they can ovations of the come in and remove space it will occupy everything that we are underway, fundaren’t going to have raising efforts are in here, and then the expected play a crubasic construction,” cial role in bringing Moll explained. “It’s the vision to life. As going to all start of press time, the with electric and theater has raised plumbing and $3,370 of its $500,000 HVAC. All of the goal, with private whole HVAC system donations and is being replaced.” grants expected to The Village Thecontribute signifiatre is a collaboracantly to the overall tive effort among $1.6 million cost. Glen Cove city offiThe long-vacant DANIELLE FUGAZY cials, business leadCharles Hardware SCAGLIOLA ers, and property store, at 19 Glen St., City Councilwoman owner Bruce Waller, is undergoing a draof GW Developmatic transformation into a 150-seat community ment. After months of negotiatheater, under the leadership of tions, Waller agreed to a 10-year Christopher Moll, artistic lease for the space. City Coundirector of both NSVT and Jazz cilwoman Danielle Fugazy ScaHands Children’s Theatre. For gliola played a key role in movMoll, the opening of NSVT, ing the project forward, recognow planned for June, is the nizing the theater’s potential to culmination of a dream that energize the downtown area. “Running a theater is a costbegan in 2015, when he founded Jazz Hands with 12 children. CONTINUED ON PAGE 15
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Courtesy Tribute and Honor Foundation
A Tribute and Honor Foundation honoree Shannon O’Neill, center, the director of veterans services at Suffolk County Community College, received the Front Runner Award at the Tribute and Honor Foundation’s fourth award ceremony last Saturday. She was one of the evening’s eight honorees.
Holocaust Museum creates a digital platform for podcasts By ROKSANA AMID ramid@liherald.com
The Holocaust Memorial and Tolerance Center of Nassau County, in Glen Cove, has taken a bold step into the digital world with the launch of hmTv, a podcast and video platform designed to amplify stories that educate, inspire and transform, headquartered in a state-of-the-art, multimedia studio. The center’s vice chair, Bernie Furshpan, who also serves as executive producer of hmTv, emphasized the platform’s role in expanding the center’s reach. “This was something that really made a lot of
sense for us to connect to the digital world and expand our reach internationally,” Furshpan said. “We want to become the hub of tolerance education.” HMTC Board Chairman Alan Mindel reiterated the center’s commitment to innovative programming. “This center has always been committed to honoring the past while reaching new generations with lessons that matter,” Mindel stated. The inaugural series, “Influential Origins with Alan Mindel,” began with guest Jonny Daniels, a London-born journalist and social media news reporter known for his coverage of the Middle Eastern conflict between Israel and CONTINUED ON PAGE 6
e need to keep the momentum going so this theater can become a place we all enjoy for years to come.