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School shootings leave communities heartsick
I have, over the years, written about tragedies that have touched our lives. more
The time to talk about guns is now
We share the nation’s overwhelming grief in the wake of the senseless murder of innocents in Newtown. more
‘A beautiful day to remember my son’
The solemn sound of bagpipes playing “Amazing Grace” mixed with the throaty roar of motorcycles as the hearse carrying Lance Cpl. Gregory T. Buckley’s body pulled up in front of St. Agnes Cathedral last Saturday afternoon. more
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Is it 'sweet and fitting' to die in war?
According to The Associated Press, some 1,843 American soldiers have been killed in Afghanistan since 2001. more
Anthony and Kristin Fretto in 2009, at Anthony's surprise 40th birthday celebration.
Franklin Square man killed in hit-and-run
A Franklin Square man was killed in an accident on U.S. 1 in Florida on March 18, according to the Florida Highway Patrol. more
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Measures to improve the safety of Hempstead Turnpike, pictured here, could soon be under way by the state's Department of Transportation.
Pedestrian killed on deadly tpke
A 72-year-old man from Jamaica, Queens, was struck and killed by a sport utility vehicle while crossing Hempstead Turnpike in Elmont on Feb. 14 at 8:12 p.m. more
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A pedestrian was struck and possibly killed by a Toyota SUV this morning on Sunrise Highway in Merrick.
Merokean killed crossing Sunrise Highway
A 56-year-old Merrick was struck and killed by a silver Toyota SUV in front of the Merrick train station while crossing the Sunrise Highway at Hewlett Avenue today at 6:25 a.m. more
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ALEXANDRA PIERRE, 13, washed up at a faucet that was recently installed at her school in Port-au-Prince with the help of the American Red Cross.
Rebuilding from the rubble
On Jan. 12, 2010, hundreds of thousands of people were killed and countless others injured by a massive earthquake that struck Haiti, leveling its capital, Port-au-Prince. The temblor, and the aftershocks that followed, spurred a global effort to send donations to the afflicted country. more
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Services for Frank Milano, who was killed in a crash on the Southern State Parkway on Dec. 13, were held last weekend at the Krauss Funeral Home in Franklin Square and St. Boniface Church in Elmont. The funeral took place at the Cemetery of the Holy Rood in Westbury on Dec. 17.
Community mourns loss of deputy
Deputy Frank Milano’s friends remember him best for his uncanny impressions of characters from Italian-themed movies like “Good Fellas” and “The Godfather.” He was easygoing, loved making people laugh and didn’t let himself or others get bogged down by stressful situations, despite a career that was full of them. more
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Nassau County corrections officer Frank Milano, 36, of Elmont, was driving while off-duty along the Southern State Parkway near Peninsula Boulevard, pictured above, when his car veered off the highway and hit a tree, according to New York State Police.
Dec. 14 update: Elmont corrections officer killed in crash
A corrections officer from Elmont was killed in a car crash at 12:01 a.m. today while driving westbound on the Southern State Parkway, near Peninsula Boulevard. more
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