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Triathlete Jenn Sommermann survived Stage III ovarian cancer and went on to raise more than $107,000 through her 50 Triathlons in 50 States to Raise $100,000 for Ovarian Cancer Research campaign.To celebrate the successful completion of the campaign, Sommermann and her husband, Don Harris, trekked 600 miles by bicycle across Vietnam and Cambodia in March.

Triathlete beats cancer, then raises $107K for research

The sting seemed innocuous. A bee nipped Jenn Sommermann in the leg as she entered the water at the River Cities Triathlon, contested around the Cypress Black Bayou, near Shreveport, La., in August 2011. more

By Scott Brinton | 10/15/14

Settlement in Denenberg case?

An attorney for Nassau County Legislator Dave Denenberg indicated that a settlement between his client and Davidoff Hutcher & Citron — which is suing Denenberg for $3.6 million — may be in the works. more

By Brian Racow | 10/8/14

Laura Neville’s fourth-grade class at Saw Mill Road Elementary School in North Bellmore completed a paper-chain rainbow in honor of at United Kingdom–based charity that supports seriously ill and disabled children and their families.

Saw Mill class embraces the rainbow

North Bellmore students recently did what they could to brighten the days of sick and disabled children in the United Kingdom while spreading awareness about a charity seeking to support them. more

By Julie Mansmann | 5/21/14

The Bellmore BoarD of Education adopted the district’s 2014-15 budget at its most recent meeting on April 24.

Bellmore board adopts 2014-15 budget

The Bellmore Board of Education adopted the district’s 2014-15 spending plan at its most recent meeting. Now, the community will vote on the budget, which officials said calls for one of the … more

By Julie Mansmann | 5/7/14

Trusts and Estates Law

Q: I am hoping to open a trust fund for my adult children to inherit after my wife and I pass away. I keep hearing about the "look back" period - can you explain how that would apply to the trusts … more

By Jayson J.R. Choi | 4/14/14

The Nassau Pops honors the nation’s veterans at its gala concert next Sunday.

Nassau Pops salutes veterans

Maestro Louis Panacciulli lead his Nassau Pops in a “Tribute to the American Spirit" on April 13 to celebrate a milestone in the orchestra's history. more

By Karen Bloom | 4/2/14

Get involved in school budgeting

The average homeowner in Nassau County typically spends 60 to 65 percent of his or her local taxes on schools. Don’t you want to know how your money is being spent? more

3/27/14

In praise of those who come to help

Our schools, our businesses, our town departments that maintain the roads and infrastructure and the village and county police units that patrol our streets all contribute to the quality of life we enjoy here on the South Shore. more

3/13/14

No movement by Cuomo to fill Fuschillo’s seat

Residents of the 8th State Senate District, which stretches along the South Shore from Baldwin to Lindenhurst, do not now have a representative in the New York State Legislature’s upper chamber. This troubles some as Albany legislators and Gov. Andrew Cuomo negotiate this month over how the state will allocate its more than $100 billion budget. more

By Brian Racow | 3/5/14

Comptroller: L.I. districts pushed to the fiscal brink

New York state Comptroller Thomas DiNapoli released a report on Jan. 14 titled “School District Revenue Growth Slows.” Before I get to it, a quick primer on education funding. more

1/23/14

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