A blanket of white
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Oceanside and Island Park residents dug their way out of a mid-week snowstorm that dumped more than a foot of snow on some areas.
Oceanside and Island Park schools closely monitored the weather …
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Annmarie Fertoli
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2/11/10
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Valley Stream blanketed by snow
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A blizzard hit Long Island on Wednesday closing schools and dropping nearly a foot of snow on the area.
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2/10/10
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Words of hope for Haiti
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Bethlehem Assembly of God in Valley Stream hosted a “Keep Hope Alive for Haiti” benefit concert last Friday night at the Coral House in Baldwin.
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2/10/10
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Scouts serve up breakfast
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Valley Stream Boy Scout Troop 116 held a pancake breakfast fundraiser on Feb. 7 at St. Joseph's Church in Hewlett.
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2/10/10
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Recovering from the storm
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Thursday was dig-out day throughout the South Shore after a near-blizzard smacked the area from late Tuesday through early Thursday morning. Almost a foot and a half of heavy, wet snow pressed down on roofs, cars, streets and parks, closing schools for most students and bringing shoveling chores to most adults.
Nassau County Police Commissioner Lawrence W. Mulvey has announced that for the thirty one hour period from 12:01 a.m. Feb. 10, through 7 a.m. Feb. 11, there were 190 auto accidents in the Nassau County. Of those, 34 resulted in injuries.
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2/10/10
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Taking their shot
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The Father Thomas Carroll of the Knights of Columbus held its 12th Annual Youth Free Throw Championship last Saturday morning in the Holy Name of Mary School gymnasium.
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2/3/10
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Cub Scouts live the fast life
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Cub Scouts From Valley Stream Packs 109 and 367 raced cars at the Slots-A-Lot Raceway in Franklin Square on Jan. 19 with the help of Boy Scouts from Troop 109.
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1/28/10
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It’s a strange feeling to have to report on major disasters — how do you keep your personal feelings out of it?
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1/20/10
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A fire ripped through a home on Tennessee Avenue in Long Beach on Friday afternoon, injuring one resident.
Scott Kemins, commissioner of the Long Beach Fire Department, said that the home, at 89 …
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JOSEPH KELLARD
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1/15/10
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Memories of a simpler time
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The Rhame Avenue Elementary School Class of 1963 was a post World War II melting pot, and many were first-generation Americans. Most of our parents had moved to East Rockaway from Brooklyn and other city boroughs after the war.
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