Check out the laughs at the library
Photo credit: Newsday / Audrey C. Tiernan | "Laughs at the Library," a comedy showcase hosted by Mark Brier, 65, once a month, in which he tells jokes and shares the stage with several of his stand-up pals who drop by on any given show day.
Mark Brier is an old hand at stand-up comedy. And on this particular Monday afternoon, that hand is wearing a green glove as he takes the stage at the East Meadow Public Library.
"When we moved to Florida," he tells the crowd of roughly 40 people, "I was 14, and we had a neighbor, Mr. Tony Dinato, the nicest man, and he was always planting in the garden. My mother told me he had a green thumb,...
