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Protect the bays — fund the Bay Park pipe

Last Oct. 29, Hurricane Sandy drowned the Bay Park Sewage Treatment Plant in East Rockaway with more than nine feet of saltwater, destroying its pumps, shutting down its operating systems and overwhelming the already weak facility. more

6/6/13

Central Avenue and Doughty Boulevard in Lawrence was the site of one of two incidents where a man allegedly approached a child and asked if they needed a ride.

Police investigate Lawrence incidents

Police are investigating a pair of incidents that occurred two days apart, but were eerily similar. more

By Jeff Bessen | 5/24/13

inBloom: corporatizing America's schools

The dichotomy between inBloom’s website, featuring photos of smiling elementary-age children seated beside young teachers, tablets in hand, and its seven-page Privacy and Security Policy, full of legalese, could not be more stark. more

5/16/13

Vote ‘yes’ on Hewlett-Woodmere budget

Hewlett-Woodmere’s $109.6 million proposed budget, which includes a 3.45 tax levy increase — the state’s cap for the district — is 3.6 percent larger than the current spending plan, and maintains two programs that community members were adamant about keeping: the eighth-grade Discovery lunchtime lab program and the highly valued Community Education courses. more

5/15/13

Changing demographics demand new thinking

No doubt, Nassau County’s –– and, specifically, the Town of Hempstead’s –– demographics are a-changin’. more

5/9/13

BroadHollow Theatre's "I Love You, You're Perfect, Now Change" concludes its run in Elmont on Sunday.

What's happening on Long Island this weekend

Exhibits and more... AB-EX/RE-CON: Abstract Expressionism ReconsideredAB-EX/RE-CON explores both the best known and less familiar practitioners of abstract and gestural painting who dominated the … more

5/1/13

Bridie O's employee Brendan O'Neill, left, kept the food coming for patrons like Steve Collins.

Celebrating St. Patrick’s Day in Lawrence [Photo gallery]

St. Patrick’s Day was celebrated at Bridie O’s bar and grill on Central Ave in Lawrence on March 17. more

3/20/13

Lawrence High School will reopen on April 3. It was closed on Jan. 16 because saltwater damaged its electrical system after Hurricane Sandy.

Repairs done, Lawrence High School set to reopen

Lawrence High School will reopen on April 3, the day students return from spring break, in the meantime electrical power will be restored to the entire school in about a week, Superintendent Gary Schall said. more

By Jeff Bessen | 3/13/13

'Argo' finds hope in a hopeless age

“The crises in Iran and Afghanistan have dramatized a very important lesson: Our excessive dependence on foreign oil is a clear and present danger to our nation’s security." more

3/7/13

Debris near a space heater in an Woodmere apartment caused a fire and evacuation of the building at 1008 Central Ave.

Debris causes Woodmere fire

One resident of a Woodmere apartment building suffered smoke inhalation, minor burns and disorientation after debris near a space heater caused a fire in the apartment on March 2, Woodmere Fire Department Chief Leonard Cherson said. more

By Ann Friedman | 3/4/13

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