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C.J. Marie, of North Bellmore, recently won the Ms. New York Senior America pageant, a competition for women over age 60.
North Bellmorite is Ms. N.Y. Senior America
North Bellmorite C.J. Marie, 63, said turning 60 can be liberating for women like her. Noting that she has raised a family and completed her long teaching career, she explained that older adults are … more
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Margaret Riva, center, cut the ribbon on Advantage Care’s newest clinic, in Freeport. The facility is named for Margaret and her late husband, Frank. Joining in the celebration were, from left, Nassau County Legislator Steve Rhoads, Town of Hempstead Supervisor Kate Murray, Freeport Mayor Robert Kennedy and Legislator Kevan Abrahams.
A very special clinic opens on the South Shore
When Suzanne Reek, of Wantagh, used to bring her young son, Joseph, to the dentist, she would hire a team of two to six people to carry him into the office. Once there, he was strapped down to an examination table for treatment in what the American Dental Association calls a “papoose board,” essentially a stretcher with wide Velcro braces. In the end, Reek said, she would be hit with a $5,000 bill because her son, who suffered from extreme “dental anxiety,” would inevitably need to be sedated during treatment, which insurance didn’t cover. more
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Felix Cavaliere and The Rascals bring some "Groovin'," along with Vanilla Fudge, to the NYCB Theatre at Westbury on Sunday.
What's happening on Long Island this weekend
Exhibits and more... From Portraits to Tweets: Imagery, Technology and the U.S. Presidency An original exhibit that traces the public’s shifting perceptions of the American presidency … more
The 2015 contestants
The Age of Elegance: 60-plus is sensational!
They’re elegant, they’re talented, they’re funny and they’re sassy. They are the epitome of style and grace. They are beautiful, inside and out, poised and charming and engaging. They are … more
The Catholic Daughters of the Americas, Court Bishop Kellenberg recently announced the winners of their annual education contest.
Catholic group congratulates contest winners
A North Merrick-based Catholic organization recently congratulated local children for their outstanding contributions to an annual competition that is designed to celebrate the arts.The Catholic … more
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Time to invest more in our roads
Our roads, from the parkways to our villages’ side streets, are among the most important pieces of infrastructure here in Nassau County. We use them . . . more
Having recently celebrated its 80th anniversary, Bellmore Boy Scout Troop 192 boasts 26 active members
Troop 192 celebrates 80 years
Brian Spickerman, 17, is involved with Bellmore Boy Scout Troop 192 because he likes taking on responsibilities as a senior patrol leader. Matt Montera, 15, said he enjoys learning new skills at … more
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A late governor's words meant the world to me
Mario Cuomo’s speech to the Democratic National Convention in 1984 was the first speech that ever truly inspired me. I had just graduated from Boston College that May . . . more
God bless us every one, especially the children
The meanest streets are in India. As the holidays are celebrated across America, I have just left . . . more
Goldsmith delivered a petition, organized by the Iraq and Afghanistan Veterans of America and signed by 60,000 people, to Sen. Harry Reid in Washington, D.C., on Dec. 4, urging him to bring the Clay Hunt Suicide Prevention for American Veterans Bill to the Senate floor for a vote.
Local veteran fights to stop suicides
After a trying deployment in Iraq in 2005, former U.S. Army Sgt. Kristofer Goldsmith suffered from post-traumatic stress disorder. By 2007, the psychic pain seemed inescapable for the Bellmore … more
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